CANCÚN, MEXICO – The bustling Cancún International Airport (CUN), a gateway to the Mexican Caribbean’s sun-drenched beaches and vibrant nightlife, has reported a significant 9.1% decrease in passenger traffic for February 2024 compared to the same month last year, according to airport operator Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste (ASUR). This decline, primarily driven by a drop …
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Quintana Roo, Mexico’s tourism jewel, is bracing for a massive influx of visitors this Easter holiday period. According to recent reports, Cancun and Playa del Carmen are emerging as the top destinations, drawing in both domestic and international travelers seeking sun-soaked beaches and vibrant cultural experiences. As the Easter holidays approach, anticipation is building across …
Mexican Caribbean destinations like Cancun, Playa del Carmen, and Tulum are most known for their beautiful beaches, which is undeniable. Their location on the Yucatan Peninsula, though, means they all have various Mayan ruins to explore, too. While they may not be as well-known as those further inland like the great Chichen Itza, destinations along …
It’s no secret that the Mexican Caribbean has numerous stunning beaches lining its white sand coast, but two of them stand out above all the rest. Those beaches are Cancun’s Playa Delfines, also known as Dolphin Beach, and Playa Norte, on the island of Isla Mujeres, which sits just off the coast of Cancun. These …
There’s no denying the popularity of Cancun. The millions of visitors the destination gets every year are evidence of how popular it is. But Cancun isn’t just popular, it’s one of the top destinations in the world in 2025, according to TripAdvisor. It made the Travelers’ Choice Awards Best of the Best list along with …
The Mexican Caribbean is full of amazing vacation destinations, several of which get tens of thousands of visitors during the spring break season, which is already getting underway. Among that list of popular destinations are Cancun, Cozumel, and Playa del Carmen. In fact, these are three of the MOST popular Mexican Caribbean destinations right now. …
Tulum Airport began operating a little over a year ago, in December 2023, and the first year of operations far exceeded expectations. More than a million passengers have already flown into the brand-new airport, which is located about 27 miles from the Tulum Hotel Zone. Given the distance between the airport and the tourist area …
Typically, sargassum season starts in Cancun in April, but sometimes it arrives as early as February. Travelers visiting the destination over the next couple of months, though, will undoubtedly welcome the news that this is not the case this year. The beaches are expected to be in perfect condition all the way until April. Why …
Playa Hotels & Resorts and Marriott International just recently announced the opening of a new luxury adult-only all-inclusive in the Mexican Caribbean. This new 5-star luxury all-inclusive in the charming town of Puerto Morelos is just 20 minutes from Cancun Airport, but being close to Cancun isn’t all it has to offer. Read on to …
Spring break season is about to start in Cancun and thousands of students will be visiting the destination in the coming months. Because of the presence of certain types of crime and possibly dangerous situations in the region, the U.S. Embassy has issued an alert for travelers heading to Cancun for spring break. Keep reading …