CANCUN — As the end of October approaches, the Mexican Caribbean begins to transform. The vibrant orange of cempasúchil (marigold) flowers fills the markets, and the sweet scent of pan de muerto wafts from bakeries. This can only mean one thing: Day of the Dead is near. For travelers lucky enough to be in Cancun …
Day of the dead
Let’s be honest, when most travelers think of a big Cancun trip, they’re usually picturing one of two things: the massive, non-stop party that is Spring Break, or a quiet week relaxing on a beach lounger. And for what they are, both of those are fantastic options! But what if we told you there’s a …
In June, the much-anticipated AVA Resort Cancun opened just outside of the famed Hotel Zone, but the grand opening celebration won’t take place until next month. The new Cancun luxury resort recently announced that it will celebrate its grand opening with an unforgettable Day of the Dead, or Dia de los Muertos, party. Read on …
The number of national and international tourists visiting the Mexican Caribbean this summer vacation period has blown all expectations out of the water. Some 20. 5 million visitors are expected to pass through the stunning location this year, and with numbers slowing down slightly in the fall period, it might just be the best time …
With summer vacation ending for Americans in just a couple of weeks, it can be confirmed that the Mexican Caribbean has already shattered all expectations this year within the tourism sector. Quintana Roo is on track to welcome 1.8 million tourists passing through the state by August 27th, which is estimated to inject over 1 …
Dia de los Muertos– the Day of the Dead is a traditional celebration meant to honor deceased family and friends. Taking place every year between October 31st and November 2nd, Here are some things to know and consider when going to Cancun to experience these sacred traditions. Important dates to know October 31st: Noche de …