It doesn’t take long to get from Cancun Airport to Playa del Carmen, and then to the island of Cozumel by ferry. The total trip time is less than an hour and a half, roughly 45 minutes from Cancun to Playa del Carmen, and then a 20-40 minute ferry ride, depending on which one you …
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Cancun, a beach vacation paradise, is filled with sprawling all-inclusive resorts and luxury hotels, and the destination’s popularity keeps them pretty full. The destination’s growth doesn’t seem like it’s going to slow down anytime soon, either, so well-known hotel brands are betting on Cancun and opening new resorts regularly. The most recent are two new …
If you’ve ever visited Cancun or you’re planning to, you’ve probably been asked the question, “Is it safe there?” You may even be wondering yourself if Cancun is a safe vacation destination…. And the answer to that question is yes, Cancun is generally safe for tourists. But How Safe Is Cancun? There are certain precautions …
With spring break in full swing and the Easter holidays just around the corner, the Mexican Caribbean is welcoming growing numbers of travelers seeking a relaxing sun and beach getaway. Unsurprisingly, Isla Mujeres, a stunning island located off the coast of Cancun, remains one of the hottest destinations in the region. After closing 2023 with …
Just in Cancun’s Hotel Zone alone, there are 11 public beaches, which are visited by millions of tourists every year. Among them is the popular Caracol Beach, located at the quieter northern end of the busy tourist area. It’s a favorite among those looking for a more laid-back beach experience, but the popular Cancun beach …
Just as predicted, the Mexican Caribbean is off to another blinding start of the year, welcoming huge numbers of tourists to the destination. During the first week of March alone, a couple of weeks out of the spring break period, 538,000 visitors arrived in Quintana Roo, proving that its popularity shows no sign of slowing …
The Easter holiday season is upon us once again, which means one thing for the Mexican Caribbean—lots and lots of tourists. As many emerge from the cold winter months in search of some well-needed sun and respite, popular tourist hotspots like Playa del Carmen begin to ramp up security measures in an attempt to give …
Summer may not be the busiest time to visit Cancun, but it isn’t the slowest season, either. It’s the perfect time to visit if you’re looking for balmy beach days, warm Caribbean water, and cool cenotes, among other things. Even though not as many people visit in the summer as in the winter or spring, …
Just off the coast of Cancun lies a stunning island that is known for its beautiful white, sandy beaches and crystal blue waters – Isla Mujeres. Perfect for the tourist who wants to escape the overpopulated and busy Cancun, most especially during high peak seasons such as spring and summer, Isla Mujeres offers stunning landscapes, …
Travelers planning to enjoy the stunningly beautiful island of Cozumel now have more options than ever to get there with the announcement that the Xcaret Xailing ferries are finally in operation, with an extensive timetable providing visitors with a high level of convenience. This marks another big milestone for tourism transport in the Mexican Caribbean. …