Tourism in the Riviera Maya will change forever this December when the Maya Train begins operations. The train will make tourist destinations across the Yucatán Peninsula more accessible for visitors. Even before the train is inaugurated, the tourism industry is preparing for new arrivals. As soon as this July, 6 new hotels will open along …
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It’s no secret that Cancun is a favorite Mexican vacation destination for travelers from all over the world, especially those from the U.S. and Canada. But what may come as a surprise is the number of hotels in and around the tourist destination that are some of the best in the country. In fact, over …
Tourists who flock to the Riviera Maya to experience Mayan culture and civilization have yet another reason to make the trip to Chichen Itza this June. On June 19, a recently discovered solar phenomenon will be visible at Chichen Itza. Archaeologists discovered the phenomenon this May while studying the Ossuary, an eleven-century-old astronomical observatory. They …
Although summertime in Cancun is not the most popular season to visit, thousands of tourists still arrive in the destination during the summer months. Many of these tourists choose Cancun because it’s the ideal beach vacation destination, with mesmerizing turquoise water and stunning white sand beaches. Unfortunately, nature doesn’t always cooperate, and during the time …
Cancun and the Riviera Maya are known for their stunning blue waters, soft white sand, and all-year-round warm weather. Located on the Mexican Caribbean coastline, it’s no doubt Cancun’s beaches have some of the most transparent waters in the world. Famed for its turquoise color and crystal clear waters, it makes it the ultimate destination …
Tourists continue to flock to museums in the Riviera Maya this year, and soon, they will have even more to choose from. Three museums will soon open in the region, including one at Chichen Itza, the Puuc Archaeological Park, and the Dzibilchaltun Archaeological Zone. This comes as officials take note of statistics showing that tourists …
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 …
Have you heard of Puerto Morelos? Don’t tell everyone, because it’s a real hidden gem – but guess what? Not only is this small town the ultimate chilled vacation spot, but it’s also only a 20-minute drive south of Cancun International Airport. Its location is an impressive selling point on its own, but this fishing …
There’s exciting news for the Mexican Caribbean as a brand new all-inclusive adults-only resort will be opening near Cancun this week. It will be called ‘Secrets Impressions‘ and is another property to add to their list of many that lie along the Mexican Caribbean coastline for the Hyatt chain. @mtinatravels It’s finally happening!!!!! The all-inclusive …
Akumal and Playacar continue to show just how important their place is in the tourism of the Riviera Maya. Out of all the destinations in Mexico, these two mini-powerhouses are leading the nation in occupancy and continuous popularity. That may sound like tourism industry mumbo jumbo, but between them, they haven’t dropped below 86.6% occupancy. …