Tulum, Mexico – In a significant move to bolster safety for its ever-increasing number of visitors, businesses in the popular tourist destination of Tulum are now being allowed to directly hire and fund their own police officers. This initiative aims to provide an extra layer of security in the town’s busiest areas, working alongside existing …
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Cancun, Mexico – The idyllic image of Cancun’s shimmering turquoise waters and pristine white-sand beaches has been somewhat tarnished by a series of recent, alarming incidents that have prompted local authorities to issue urgent safety warnings to tourists and residents alike. Following multiple water-related tragedies, officials are strongly advising everyone to exercise extreme caution on …
CANCUN, QR – In anticipation of a surge of 1.2 million tourists expected to visit Quintana Roo during the Easter holidays, a robust security operation has been launched, deploying over 7,000 military and police personnel across the region. This significant mobilization aims to ensure the safety and security of visitors, particularly in popular destinations like …
Cancun and the Riviera Maya remain magnets for travelers worldwide, drawing millions with stunning beaches, turquoise waters, ancient ruins, and vibrant culture. Enjoying all this region has to offer is the goal of every vacation, and for the vast majority of visitors, trips are trouble-free and memorable. Like any popular international destination, however, being an …
Cancun is bolstering beach safety for travelers during the hectic summer travel period with the deployment of more lifeguards to prevent drownings and other swimming risks. Each summer, over a million visitors flock to Cancun’s white-sand beaches – more numerous than ever this year – in search of sun, sea, and waves. Although largely safe …
Despite being the safest travel destination in Mexico, Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean have shortcomings regarding personal safety. That’s why officials recently launched a safety awareness campaign targeted at summer travelers, urging visitors to follow crucial tips as scams, especially online ones, continue to rise. The new Verifica y Viaja (Verify & Travel) campaign is designed to …
Cancun is ramping up security measures to protect travelers ahead of what analysts say will be a busy summer season for the coastal city. This week, the state governor of Quintana Roo proclaimed the start of the annual summer security operation, which sees the deployment of hundreds of troops to guarantee a safe experience for …
Cancun officials will launch a new training program for immigration officials at Cancun International Airport as the city soars in popularity. The new initiative aims to improve customer service levels at the airport following dozens of reports of rude immigration personnel, giving travelers a lackluster first impression of the sun-soaked destination. In 2023, Cancun International …
Cozumel, the largest and most popular island in the Mexican Caribbean, is set to receive a major boost in traveler safety with the launching of a new command and control center. The state-of-the-art law enforcement unit was officially inaugurated this week by the state’s Governor Mara Lezama as Cozumel seeks to tackle rising levels of …
Owners of businesses in Tulum, concerned about the overall image and safety of the popular beach destination for tourists, recently announced that they have donated a new facility to the municipal police department in the area to provide more security for travelers in the Mexican Caribbean hotspot. New Police Facility in Tulum The brand new …