Playa del Carmen is known for its mild winter weather, which is why so many Americans visit the destination between December and April, but during the summer, it can get pretty hot. Temperatures are currently already approaching the 90s, with heat indexes close to 100 degrees. Because various dangers exist as the temperatures rise, local …
Tourist safety
Security is a priority in vacation destinations like Cancun because image is important for tourism. It’s not uncommon to see security personnel made up of the National Guard, Tourist Police, and other security officials patrolling busy tourist areas to keep Cancun safe for visitors. Now, Cancun is taking an additional step by installing over 1,000 …
Cancun officials are working hard to show travelers that they are dedicated to their safety and security while visiting the popular beach resort vacation getaway destination in Mexico. They are also trying to demonstrate that they are taking immediate action to protect visitors, hoping to improve the city’s low security rating with the United States …
Safety is important when visiting the beaches in Cancun, and all beachgoers should take certain safety measures. Lifeguards are there in case of an emergency, but prevention is key to staying safe when visiting any beach. Sometimes accidents happen, though, and a recent accident in Cancun has prompted officials to put additional surveillance on beaches. …
An unfortunate accident occurred recently at a hotel in Puerto Morelos where three members of a tourist family, including a minor, were electrocuted when entering the swimming pool to cool off during their spring holiday vacation getaway. Danger in the Pool The family of travelers was enjoying their vacation getaway for the spring travel season …
Several steps have been taken by officials in Cancun to ease the tension between taxi and Uber drivers. Unfortunately, the conflict recently came to a boiling point when an Uber driver was allegedly shot by a taxi driver. Protests erupted in Cancun following the shooting of the Uber driver, who was attacked while picking up …
Each month in Cancun, travelers are surveyed at the airport to find out what, if any, issues they have had during their vacation. While this survey is carried out each month in the destination, this January’s results have revealed a potentially serious issue about thefts rising in Cancun resorts. Resort Security Issues One of the …
As the first three months of the year come to a close on the Mexican Caribbean beach resort hotspot of Cozumel at the end of March, the island has already surpassed the total number of traffic deaths for the entire year of 2023. Unfortunately, half of those deaths on the road were tourists visiting the …
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 …
One of the most important things to plan when you’re planning your Cancun vacation is how you’ll get from the airport to your hotel and around in general. There are several options, including Uber, although Uber is still not allowed to operate at the airport yet, and taxis. Taxi drivers in Cancun have had an …