Travelers visiting Cancun are receiving a huge boost to beach safety with the announcement that the number of lifeguards on the destination’s beaches will more than double compared with the current roster of full-time lifeguards. This move comes in anticipation of one of Cancun’s busiest spring seasons and is an active reminder that the local …
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Across the Mexican Caribbean, there is no shortage of reasons to visit this stunning corner of the Americas. Electric nightlife, historical experiences, and a long list of adventurous activities keep travelers far away from boredom while on vacation. However, the biggest draw to the Mexican Caribbean is the promise of sun, sea, and sand—the backbone …
Travelers to Cozumel and Playa del Carmen are being warned of the presence of one of the ocean’s most famous and dangerous inhabitants, which has chosen the warm waters of the Mexican Caribbean to spend its winter in. Thankfully, it isn’t sharks or the mythological Kraken that travelers need to keep an eye out for, …
Vacation-busting weather has been making headlines in some areas of Mexico, like Los Cabos, as well as large portions of California battered by high winds and severe amounts of rain. So far, the magical destination of Tulum has been spared the same fate as its northeastern rival, although currently, the future forecast isn’t shaping up …
The municipal President of Cancun, Ana Paty Peralta, recently oversaw a rescue drill by the local lifeguards on Playa Marlin to mark the World Day for the Prevention of Drowning. Safety is a huge priority for the local authorities in Cancun, and while this mostly takes the form of safety on land from criminal activity, …
The municipal civil protection authorities in Cancun have taken the decision to nearly double the number of lifeguards who will be on duty at the destination’s beaches. Spring brings a big bump to the area’s popularity, with many young people taking advantage of the spring break package deals that make the area one of the …
An unidentified tourist drowned close to a Playa del Carmen hotel last Sunday after being swept away by powerful currents. Authorities have launched a full investigation into the tragic incident that took place in one of the most popular Playa del Carmen beaches. The Riviera Maya is currently in the midst of the busy winter …
An American tourist drowned Thursday evening in a Playa del Carmen hotel. The incident occurred in a popular resort close to Puerto Aventuras. Despite efforts to resuscitate the man, the victim was pronounced dead after being rushed to a nearby private clinic. Authorities are still investigating the accident, and the exact details surrounding the drowning …