A new report reveals that the Mexican Caribbean state of Yucatan is officially the safest in the country. Situated west of Cancun, the historical region is famous for its numerous Mayan ruins and stunning cenotes. As Cancun’s travel numbers soar in 2024, many visitors are keen on exploring beyond the confines of the coastal hotspot. …
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The busy high season has officially begun in Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean as tens of thousands of travelers flock to the sun-drenched region each day. This year, even more travelers are expected to visit the popular tropical destination thanks to the launching of the new Maya Train. And with so many travelers enjoying everything …
Officials in Cancun have begun to warn travelers about the importance of proper beach safety as the coastal destination heads into the high season. With millions of travelers set to flock to the sun-soaked hotspot over the coming months, Cancun is deploying more lifeguards to watch over visitors. The busy winter season sees some of …
A new law is set to revolutionize the way taxis work in Cancun after local operators reached a landmark agreement with city officials that will allow taxi drivers to operate within the Uber app. The effort is part of a wider push to deter crimes committed by taxi drivers as Cancun’s popularity continues to skyrocket …
Travelers in the coastal hotspot of Playa del Carmen are being warned to be extra cautious when swimming in the ocean due to rising numbers of stingray injuries. Officials have said that five to seven cases of stingray injuries are reported weekly in the popular resort destination, with experts predicting that number to rise as the …
Officials in the Mexican Caribbean are continuing to ramp up efforts to stem organized crime and scams that target travelers. This week, authorities revealed more details about a new initiative that will protect travelers from fraud and fake tour companies. With projections showing a record-breaking year for tourism in Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean, it’s …
Uber has grown massively in popularity in Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean after the ride-sharing app was officially given the green light to operate in the sunny region earlier this year. The popular app – as well as many of its users – have faced an uphill battle ever since, having to contend with Cancun’s …
Travelers will be pleased to know that Cancun’s renowned all-inclusive resorts are safer than ever according to new statistics published by local officials. As millions of tourists flock to Cancun’s spectacular mega-resorts, safety has become one of the most critical issues for countless travelers. From excellent maintenance to around-the-clock security, travelers want to be reassured …
As one of the safest cities in Mexico and even North America, Mérida is becoming an increasingly popular destination for travelers seeking an authentic and laid-back Mexican experience. In July, Mérida unveiled its 3 new Magical Neighborhoods (Barrios Mágicos) – Xcalachén, San Sebastián, and La Ermita de Santa Isabel. But what is the Magical Neighborhood …
Across the Riviera Maya, there is no shortage of destinations for travelers who want to escape the sometimes-hectic vibe of Cancun. In fact, this destination has grown so popular that it is reported that this summer has already achieved 85% occupancy rates. But for travelers that don’t love the idea of traveling south for hours …