One of the most popular tourist attractions in the Mexican Caribbean was presented a high honor recently for its efforts to protect and preserve the cultural heritage in this region of Mexico. The award honored Grupo Xcaret, the holding company for the popular Xcaret park in the Mexican Caribbean, was presented to architect Miguel Quintana …
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In pictures of and travel brochures for Cancun, the strip of hotels in what’s known as the Hotel Zone is an iconic image. Development of the resort town began in 1970, and in the years since, Cancun has grown exponentially as a playground for beach lovers worldwide. Cancun may have even grown to capacity, as …
If there was ever a question about the popularity of Cancun, there shouldn’t be now. A new report shows that Cancun is the 2nd most popular destination in the Americas. The recently released report, a collaboration between the UN and Amadeus Group, shows that based on air travel bookings, Cancun is second to only New …
For many travelers, the perfect vacation is filled with sunny days, endless white sand beaches, and aqua-colored water so clear that you can see to the bottom. The Mexican Caribbean, including destinations like Cancun and Playa del Carmen, has that, but so does a little island called Isla Mujeres that sits off the coast of …
If you’re planning a trip to Cancun it’s pretty safe to say that you’re a beach lover, because Cancun’s beaches are the destination’s number one attraction. Typically, for much of the year, the stunning white sand beaches are free and clear of a type of seaweed called sargassum. During the spring and summer months, though, …
Most travelers who vacation in Cancun choose the destination for the sunshine, beautiful beaches, and many attractions to enjoy. Most of those attractions are ones to enjoy outdoors in the beautiful weather, but Cancun is about to get an unexpected new tourist attraction at the recently opened Grand Outlet Mall. It’s an Olympic-sized ice rink …
It’s no secret that the Mexican Caribbean and the larger area of the Yucatan Peninsula have no shortage of amazing vacation destinations. Stunning beach towns along the coast, intriguing rural destinations, and charming towns fill the entire region, making it difficult to choose where to spend your vacation time. One of those places is a …
Any time of the year is a good time to visit Cancun if you love spending your days on stunning white sand beaches with crystal-clear turquoise waters. Visiting during the summer, though, gives you the added bonus of warm, balmy days perfect for enjoying the destination’s many beautiful beaches. This is why it’s no surprise …
Officials in the Mexican Caribbean have increased the sargassum alert level for the very first time this year. The alert level was raised from level one to level two in the beach resort vacation getaway to warn travelers that their fun in the sun, sand, and surf in the Mexican Caribbean will soon be impacted …
One of the biggest tourism conventions in Mexico was recently held in Acapulco, the Tianguis Turístico de Acapulco 2024. At the conference, tourism officials, hospitality stakeholders, and service providers discuss all things related to tourism. They also hand out awards in various categories, one of which is the “Unknown Mexico” category, and one Mexican Caribbean …