If you are currently scraping ice off your windshield in Chicago or New York, you probably have one question: “Is there any room left in Cancun?” The answer is yes, but it is filling up fast. New data released this week by the Quintana Roo Tourism Secretariat (Sedetur) gives us a precise snapshot of just …
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For the past year, the headlines coming out of Tulum have been a mixed bag. We have heard stories of skyrocketing prices, construction chaos, and a “low influx” of travelers that left some wondering if the boho-chic bubble had finally burst. But if you are planning to ring in the New Year on the coast, …
The numbers are in for the summer season, and they confirm what many on-the-ground travelers have been feeling: Cancun is the undisputed king of the Mexican Caribbean right now. While the entire region is a magnet for sun-seekers, Cancun is pulling ahead of its neighbors, posting stronger hotel occupancy numbers than both the Riviera Maya …
CANCUN, Mexico – June 3, 2025 – Someone forgot to tell Cancun it’s supposed to be the “low season.” The jewel of the Mexican Caribbean is positively humming with activity, as hotel occupancy rates soared past expectations at the end of May, leaving industry insiders pleasantly surprised and turning earlier, more cautious predictions on their …
This winter is gearing up to be a busy travel season for the Mexican Caribbean, as evidenced by the current upward trend in hotel occupancy levels. According to booking data, one of the most coveted destinations for travelers this winter is Isla Mujeres, a stunning island off Cancun’s shores. However, this is not exactly a …
When it comes to the Mexican Caribbean, tourist hotspots like Cancun, Tulum, and Playa del Carmen have long reigned supreme as the go-to destinations. Yet, in a surprising twist, none of these renowned destinations could eclipse Akumal, a small but charming Riviera Maya beach town, in terms of hotel occupancy rates this year. According to …
If you are planning a trip to the beautiful Riviera Maya this month – you may want to get your vacation accommodation sorted as soon as possible, with reports indicating that hotels in the area are nearly full at the start of March. According to the State Secretariat of Tourism (Sedetur), during the same week, …
This week, Cancun, Playacar and Akumal were found to have some of the highest tourist occupancy rates in the whole of Mexico from January to July of this year. This discovery came after Mexico’s Secretary of Tourism, Miguel Torruco Marques, announced that 70 selected tourist destinations throughout the country had exceeded the previous tourist occupancy …
Its New Growth May Not Please Tourists In The Long Run Isla Mujeres is seeing a dramatic increase in popularity as monthly arrivals to the island hit around 200 thousand. The idyllic island is set to see an increase in investment over the coming years. According to the director of economic development and tourism of …
Hotels in Cancun, and other parts of the Riviera Maya are expected to be almost fully booked for the first week of July. Some hotels in the region are already set to put up no vacancy signs for that particular week as tourists have flocked to book their trips in advance. The president of the …