Each month in Cancun, travelers are surveyed at the airport to find out what, if any, issues they have had during their vacation. While this survey is carried out each month in the destination, this January’s results have revealed a potentially serious issue about thefts rising in Cancun resorts. Resort Security Issues One of the …
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Crime levels in Cancun and Tulum spiked during January, causing concern among tourism officials, law enforcement, and municipal elected officers. This should not come as a surprise to many, as the cities across the Mexican Caribbean have been stepping up security measures in response to an increase in crime over the last couple of months. …
Officials in the coastal destination of Playa del Carmen are warning travelers about the growing number of passport thefts being reported in the popular hotspot. Despite being one of the safest destinations in the Riviera Maya, criminals are always on the hunt for unsuspecting travelers and, increasingly, passports and other valuable identity documents. With more …
Figures Prompt Concern For Tourists After Some Locals Take Justice Into Their Own Hands This year’s crime statistics suggest that Cancun and the rest of Quintana Roo see around forty robberies a day. A new report emerged after some locals took justice into their own hands. The news outlet, Por Esto, reported on multiple cases …