Unless you’ve been sleeping under a rock, you will already know that the Mexican Caribbean has experienced a record-breaking year in tourism. Of the thousands upon thousands of visitors arriving at the incredible location each month, around 40% to 50% of tourists now consider activities and attractions nearby that combine nature, culture, and history when …
Holbox
It’s been more than a week since heavy rains hit the Mexican Caribbean area. Despite this, the streets in the tourist zone of Holbox Island still remain flooded. Compounding the issue is the fact that many of the streets on Holbox Island are not paved. This creates quite a muddy experience getting around town. Now, …
A beautiful tropical island surrounded by crystal clear aqua-blue water is what vacation dreams are made of for many travelers. The Yucatan Peninsula, bordered by the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea, is one of the places that can make these dreams come true, as it is home to a couple of different paradisiacal …
As the island of Holbox, just 61 kilometers (30 miles) northwest of Cancun, continues to grow in popularity with visitors, new services are being added to the rural area for the protection of locals and travelers. The latest is a $4.3 million peso donation in first responder technology which should be available for emergency services …
For many visitors, the rustic lifestyle of Holbox Island is a throwback to the class Mexican beach towns. It’s a quality that many tourists love about visiting the laidback beach town. Until it rains. One of the things tourists ultimately dislike most about Holbox Island is walking around in the beach town when it rains. …
The Mexican Caribbean is full of amazing destinations, but none can replicate the truly magical feeling that comes with Holbox. This small island is home to Disney-like bioluminescence at night, and during the day it is the champion for amazing Whale Shark tours. A Huge Rise In Approved Tours While Holbox is the perfect place …
When it comes to discovering the wonders of the Riviera Maya, places like Cancun, Playa del Carmen, and Tulum often steal the spotlight. However, two small islands located near Cancun are quickly gaining recognition among travelers looking for a unique and relaxed experience: Cozumel and Holbox. These two little-known islands offer a refreshing escape from …
There’s no shortage of beautiful destinations in the Riviera Maya, and Cancun is only the beginning. Throughout the Mexican Caribbean, there are small towns and islands that highlight everything beautiful about this region. But beyond the white sand beaches and aqua-blue water, many of the places have even more to offer. Some of these places …
Isla Holbox is a vibrant and idyllic Caribbean island on the Yucatan Peninsula, and it has been suffering from severe electricity blackouts and even water shortages in recent months. The mayor of Holbox, Manuel Escamilla García, has reported that new transformers have been installed, and the old ones have been switched out by the Federal …
If you are heading to Cancun or the Mexican Caribbean and looking for an experience that is unique and different from what you might expect in this area, then you may be interested in bioluminescence. Seeing bioluminescence can sometimes be a happy coincidence. Imagine hanging out at the beach, walking by the shore, and then …