Things are picking up for the busy winter travel season in Playa del Carmen, and businesses are getting ready. It was reported earlier this week by a local Quintana Roo news agency that hotels in Playa del Carmen are expected to rise above 90% occupancy starting this month. The number was noted by Gerardo Valadez, …
Tourism
Most tourists who visit Cancun go with the intention of spending their time on its beautiful white sand beaches, enjoying the many water activities available, and maybe going beyond the city to explore ancient Mayan history. These are all excellent reasons to visit the much-loved Caribbean vacation destination, and all offer plenty of opportunities for …
Cancun has received an unprecedented number of visitors this year, and the year isn’t even over yet. By the end of it, the number of tourists who visited the popular Mexican Caribbean destination is expected to reach nearly 6 million, breaking all previous tourism records. The city has completely recovered from the pandemic and may …
It was reported by local news in Quintana Roo this week that the cases of violence which have been happening in the tourist area of Playa del Carmen recently are linked to extortion. Following some recent violent incidents in this tourist-heavy area, a local prosecutor Montes de Oca is assuring the public that the situation …
There are a ton of things to do in the Riviera Maya region that are easily accessible to Cancun tourists, but there is also a lot to do without even having to leave the main tourist area. We’ll share five family-friendly Cancun attractions that visitors can explore this winter that are right within the Hotel …
The year-round mild temperatures and abundant sunshine in Cancun make it a great beach vacation destination, but they are also great reasons to fly to Cancun for your next golf trip too. With approximately 240 days of sunshine every year and an average temperature only in the 80s to low 90s, even during the hottest …
The Atelier Playa Mujeres is announced as one of the best 5-star all-inclusive resorts for adults only in Mexico. Located in Quintana Roo, it is just about 30 minutes away from Cancun international airport. Many travelers usually pick the hotel zone as their go-to vacation spot because it has all types of resorts. But this …
Tulum, a city of only around 50,000 people, known for its Mayan ruins and Caribbean beaches, continues to grow as a popular vacation destination for American travelers. It sits about 80 miles south of Cancun, making it about a one-and-a-half to two-hour drive from Cancun International Airport, which is where the bulk of foreign tourists …
Despite recent worries from travelers and those in the travel industry alike, recently published information has shown that Cancun is safer than most other destinations in Mexico. The revelation comes amidst a worrying backdrop of high-profile crime incidents, including murder, theft, and drug dealing, and is likely to go some way towards easing the fears …
If you’re wondering if there’s an official ‘tourist rate’ for taxis in Cancun and the surrounding region, the answer would be a simple No. It was recently reported by the Quintana Roo-based news agency Radio Formula QR that there is, in fact, no such extra rate for taxis for tourists in existence in Cancun. So …