Mexico and Quintana Roo are seeing rising COVID cases as officials warn about a worsening fifth wave. Although the government hasn’t announced any widespread measures affecting tourists, businesses in Cancun are applying new restrictions to keep visitors safe. Quintana Roo has seen around 400 new reported cases of the disease in the past few days, …
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The fact that the Cancun area, along with the entire state of Quintana Roo, has returned to a green light as far as pandemic-related restrictions go, was not an unfounded decision. The state has actually seen a drastic drop in the number of active COVID cases in the last couple of weeks. With COVID-related deaths …
Return To Green Zone Will Commence On Monday 21st, February Cancun will return to the green zone on Mexico’s epidemiological traffic light system on Monday. The announcement was made by Quintana Roo Governor, Carlos Joaquin on Thursday evening. The news will be welcomed by tourists and locals alike who will see a near-complete return to …
TripAdvisor UK Places Cancun At Top Of The List Cancun is wriggling its way into the interests of British sun-seekers according to TripAdvisor UK’s top beach destinations in the world. The suggestion of its growing popularity marks a huge shift from the UK’s typical holiday spots. The UK as a whole has favored the beaches …
Visitors Should Expect Some Extra Crowds And Potential Minor Disruptions Cancun is set to receive to host as many as 20,000 spring breakers at the end of the month and into March. Typical visitors to the area should expect a significant rise in younger party crowds. The numbers are already much lower than they used …
Road Closures, Sanitary Measures, And Inspections To Go Forward As Orange Level Begins Cancun is set to see even more restrictions enforced as Quintana Roo announces a host of new rules. The new restrictions will begin today, tied in within the beginning of the orange light designation. COVID rates have been surging since the beginning …
Reduced Capacity In Most Accommodations Approaching Their Limits Hotels in Cancun are approaching their threshold for guests under the recently enforced COVID restrictions. The reports come in the face of high infection rates, poor weather, and minimized service across the tourist sector. In what will be a welcome surprise for the tourist sector in Cancun, …
Omicron Effect Catches Up With Cancun And Quintana Roo Cancun, and the Quintana Roo region as a whole, is finally being hit hard by the new COVID-19 variant, Omicron. Flight cancelations, staff shortages, and restrictions have seen the tourist hotspot rocked after months of astounding success. Just this week, the Governor of Quintana Roo announced …
Tulum and Playa del Carmen Also Facing Restrictions Cancun is returning to a yellow alert level, it was announced by the Quintana Roo State Governor. Most of the region’s municipalities, including Tulum and Playa del Carmen, will be subject to the associated restrictions from January 10th until January 16th. It will then be reassessed. Mexico …
Two bars have been shut down in Tulum for serving tourists during the restricted hours set out by the state of Quintana Roo. The Governor announced the new measures last week to control the surge in Covid-19 infections. According to Alfonso Bastos Flores, head of the Federal Commission for Protection against Sanitary Risks (Cofepris), the …