Winter holiday shopping is in full swing among locals and tourists in Playa del Carmen. Along with the influx of shoppers has come an increase of informal merchants, also known as vendors by tourists. Unfortunately, the additional vendors competing for customers has also brought some common issues that travelers have reported when shopping with vendors. …
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Winter high season is in full swing in the Mexican Caribbean, with more tourists visiting the region than ever before this year. The popularity of the destination shows no sign of stopping, with some areas close to reaching full hotel capacity and even selling out before the winter is over. One such area is Playa …
There’s no denying the huge popularity of Cancun, and nothing proves the popularity of a vacation destination better than the presence of numerous luxury hotels. In Cancun, all-inclusives reign supreme, and Travel Off Path just released the results of their Top All-Inclusives For 2024 – Best Of Travel Awards. If you’re excited to find out …
Uber and taxi drivers have been in the headlines recently for all the wrong reasons. For several years now, there have been strong clashes between the two groups fighting for their right to transport tourists in the busy hotspot locations of Cancun and Playa del Carmen, with some resorting to violence against each other. That …
The popular tourist destination of Playa del Carmen is promising its visitors the safest of vacations this holiday season as Lili Campos Miranda and her administration begin their enhanced security operation. What seems to have now become commonplace, popular tourist areas in the Mexican Caribbean increase protection for tourists during busy times of the year, …
Cancun is poised to break all tourism records this year, as the beginning of the high season brings more and more travelers seeking to enjoy its stunning beaches and luxurious all-inclusives. But Cancun is not the only Mexican Caribbean destination that is trending among travelers, as the Riviera Maya region, located south of Cancun and …
The winter months are some of the busiest times for tourism in the Riviera Maya, and hotels and resorts are often booked to near capacity during this time. It takes a lot of staff to attend to tourists in these resorts, and some are still facing staff shortages stemming from the pandemic. Currently, hotels are …
Now that the new Tulum International Airport has been successfully launched, and with the new Maya Train only days away from its inauguration, one thing is certain: the Mexican Caribbean is ready to become more connected than ever as the busy high season begins. Keen to have yet another record-breaking winter, local authorities have been …
In the blink of an eye, the time has finally come for the Mexican Caribbean’s billion-dollar infrastructure projects to begin operations. The New Tulum International Airport has just begun its first domestic flight routes in and out of the popular tourist destination and has been a resounding success. Now all eyes turn to the inauguration …
As Winter peak season begins in the Mexican Caribbean, hordes of tourists will begin to flock to the region for their vacation time, with places such as Cancun, Playa del Carmen, and Tulum seeing a huge uptick in arrivals. Notably, Playa del Carmen is having a fantastic year in the tourism sector, with more and …