A new law has just come into effect that will massively increase standards in one of Cancun’s most iconic beaches, Playa Deflines. The new law aims to preserve Playa Delfine’s status as a world-class Blue-Flag beach for generations to come. With Cancun’s travel numbers skyrocketing, officials want to ensure that public beaches remain in top-notch condition …
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Despite its laid-back culture, Cancun has stepped up anti-smoking efforts recently, and starting this week, police will start fining smokers on public beaches months after officials approved a new smoking law. Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean have enacted some of the strictest anti-tobacco laws in the country this year; however, residents and travelers continue to smoke …
After weeks of high-level talks with the federal government of Mexico, the state governor of Quintana Roo, Mara Lezama, has announced the new Citizen Security Law has been given the green light. This huge change in law enforcement and its organization is designed to rapidly improve the security situation in Quintana Roo, with the …
The safety of online vacation rentals in Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean has been a hot topic over the past years as platforms like Airbnb continue to see a surge in new apartments. Authorities in the region’s most visited city are in the final stages of implementing new regulations to make Airbnbs safer for travelers. …
A new law that has been introduced throughout Mexico will prohibit using cell phones while driving in Cancun. The change, which is part of the General Transportation and Road Safety Law, is an attempt to reduce accidents in the country and is accompanied by a number of other changes as well. Other rules that the Senate …