Winter high season is in full swing in the Mexican Caribbean, with more tourists visiting the region than ever before this year. The popularity of the destination shows no sign of stopping, with some areas close to reaching full hotel capacity and even selling out before the winter is over. One such area is Playa …
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Uber and taxi drivers have been in the headlines recently for all the wrong reasons. For several years now, there have been strong clashes between the two groups fighting for their right to transport tourists in the busy hotspot locations of Cancun and Playa del Carmen, with some resorting to violence against each other. That …
For decades, Cancun was the go-to Mexican Caribbean destination, captivating countless travelers, particularly Americans, with its breathtaking coastlines and luxurious resorts. But fast-forward to today, and more Mexican Caribbean destinations beyond Cancun, such as Playa del Carmen, Tulum, Cozumel, and Bacalar, are also witnessing a notable uptick in visitors. The numbers show it all – …
When talking about Cancun, it’s likely that the iconic, sun-drenched Hotel Zone will be the first thing to come to travelers’ minds. Yet, for those seeking a unique and entirely distinct Cancun experience, the downtown area – the ‘real’ Cancun, if you will – holds a treasure trove of attractions waiting to be discovered, and …
On Friday, December 15, 2023, the first segment of the Maya Train was officially launched after an opening ceremony in Campeche attended by Mexican President AMLO. AMLO himself joined the historic ride on Friday, traveling from San Francisco, Campeche, to Cancun, with a stop in Mérida, Yucatán. However, the Campeche-Cancun section, covering a total of …
Cancun is an amazing vacation destination for beach lovers and gets millions of visitors every year who travel to the destination to enjoy the soft white sand beaches and turquoise Caribbean Sea. Many of those visitors also travel beyond Cancun to explore the culture and history of the region, and one of the places that …
Tourists are ecstatic that they no longer have to take a two-hour car journey from Cancun Airport to reach the trendy destination of Tulum. That is because it now has its own airport, Felipe Carrillo Puerto, which was recently inaugurated at the beginning of the month. Taxi Price Warning Tourists are not ecstatic, however, about …
The popular American band Jonas Brothers rose to fame back in the mid to late 2000s but then took a hiatus from 2013 to 2019. The band is performing together again and will be doing a tour in Mexico, and the Jonas Brothers just announced an official 2024 Cancun concert date. The band has a …
It is no secret that Cancun remains the number one destination for American tourists after experiencing what has been an unprecedented year in the tourism sector. But while it remains extremely popular, there are certain things tourists need to be careful about when visiting. Warning Regarding Drinking Water The U.S. State Department warns travelers to …
Tulum International Airport, also known as Felipe Carrillo International, has opened to the public with resounding success. The highly anticipated project, which has been in the making for several years now, officially opened its doors to domestic travelers at the beginning of the month and is set to welcome international travelers early next year. A …