Visitors to Cancun and the towns surrounding the beach resort destination will want to keep an eye out for mosquitos during their vacation getaway. That’s because the cases of dengue fever in the municipality have been on the increase lately and have topped more than 2,000 people infected. The good news is there are some …
Tourist safety
Boat tours are one of the most popular activities to enjoy while visiting Cancun, and there are plenty of boat tour operators providing tours. But not all tour operators are legal and more and more fake, or pirate, tour providers are taking business away from legitimate tour companies. There are many reasons to steer clear …
Boasting stunning coastlines, turquoise waters, and a laid-back atmosphere, Isla Mujeres is undoubtedly one of the top tourist hotspots in Mexico. However, the occasional headlines оf tourist-related incidents in the broader Mexican Caribbean region prompt some travelers to think twice about visiting this idyllic island. Yes, there have been unfortunate events involving tourists in the …
Vacation-busting weather has been making headlines in some areas of Mexico, like Los Cabos, as well as large portions of California battered by high winds and severe amounts of rain. So far, the magical destination of Tulum has been spared the same fate as its northeastern rival, although currently, the future forecast isn’t shaping up …
There are many ways to get around Cancun and beyond when visiting the Mexican Caribbean, but just like with anything else, some are better than others. Some transportation options are more comfortable, others are more convenient, and some are more affordable. One of the most affordable ways to get around, especially if traveling outside of …
Second only to the unbeatable Cancun, Playa Del Carmen continues to be an extremely popular area for tourists. The state of Quintana Roo continues to record brilliant numbers of visitors coming to the area, and with the huge flow of flights arriving at the destination this summer, Playa Del Carmen carves itself out as a …
This year, Cancun reigns supreme as the number one destination for foreign travelers, having everything any tourist would ever need for a perfect vacation. Just outside the bustling hotel zone of the city, Cancun is surrounded by natural beauty, with one of the more visited and beloved areas being the Nichupté Lagoon. Located on the …
Scams in tourist destinations are common, but they can be avoided if you’re vigilant and know what to watch out for. Unfortunately, this isn’t always easy, as one tourist recently found out while visiting the Mexican Caribbean. In this case, a jeweler near Cancun sold fake jewelry to an American tourist for hundreds of dollars, …
Once again, a local government in the Riviera Maya calls on the Mexican military for assistance. Tulum continues to increase security efforts amidst concerns about safety for tourists and locals. Diego Castañón Trejó, Municipal President of Tulum, announced that 20 troops from the Mexican Navy will be added to existing security in the city. These …
There has been much buzz around the highly anticipated Tulum International Airport this year, which is set to begin operations in December. After VivaAerobus announced on Thursday that they would begin scheduled flights from Mexico City, Guadalajara, Monterrey, and Tijuana, Aeromexico revealed yesterday that they will start flights departing from the United States and Canada. …