Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean have been among the world’s top beach and resort destinations for decades, but in 2023, a new travel trend is emerging: spiritual tourism. After a hectic past few years, more and more travelers are looking to escape their busy routines and make time to replenish their stamina and inner calm. …
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Cancun is well-known for being a party destination, but the Mexican Caribbean hotspot has more to offer than rowdy clubs and rambunctious twenty-somethings. Of course, the beaches are the biggest draw for the tourists visiting Cancun that aren’t necessarily there for the party, but you still need something to do in the evenings. So here …
Despite the warnings about security in Cancun, it is generally a safe place to visit, and millions of Americans do it every year. But just like any other major city in any other country in the world, there are certain areas of the location you’ll want to avoid. The same goes for popular tourist destinations …
Preparing to go on a Cancun vacation can cause all sorts of mixed feelings. Joy, anxiety, exhaustion, stress, excitement, and a myriad of other feelings take turns occupying our minds as we plan, schedule, pack, book, and otherwise prepare to leave everything behind to explore the world and enjoy some rest and relaxation. It can …
Sargassum season is well underway in the Riviera Maya region, and like last year, it’s arriving on the coast in mass amounts. This can really put a damper on a vacation in popular Mexican Caribbean destinations like Playa del Carmen, Tulum, and Cancun. But there is one type of excursion that is the perfect way …
After weeks of high-level talks with the federal government of Mexico, the state governor of Quintana Roo, Mara Lezama, has announced the new Citizen Security Law has been given the green light. This huge change in law enforcement and its organization is designed to rapidly improve the security situation in Quintana Roo, with the …
Cancun has led the nation of Mexico with the amount of National Guard troops in place to protect tourists. These troops (a total of 1,125) were stationed in Cancun after being deployed to the tourist hotspot to protect visitors during Easter, one of the busiest tourist seasons. More than 7,000 National Guard members patrolled the …
Akumal is a picturesque town that has gained popularity among travelers thanks to its tropical scenery and abundant marine wildlife. Situated around half an hour north of Tulum, Akumal is considered a must-see destination for Riviera Maya travelers. Here’s why this Caribbean hotspot is so popular and how you can visit: Akumal Gains Popularity Over …
Increasing numbers of tourists are participating in ecotourism while visiting the Maya Riviera, according to statistics provided by industry specialists. Cancun is located near pristine beaches, lush jungles, and crystal-clear ocean waters, giving tourists who want to experience nature a wide array of options. During the Easter holiday, traditionally the busiest time for Cancun tourism, …
In the Riviera Maya, the sargassum season started early this year but it slowed down a bit in March after a significant arrival of the brown seaweed in February. Now, though, it is returning in huge amounts to the popular Mexican Caribbean vacation destination of Playa del Carmen. This has led Playa del Carmen officials …