The local government in Tulum is making sure that tourists are well taken care of in the beach city. To ensure this, they are starting with lecturing their own police force. This is not the first time that police corruption in general is acknowledged by local authorities. A main concern for the local police department …
Tourist safety
Weekend Sees Temperatures Soar After Weeks Of Chillier Climates Cancun and the rest of Quintana Roo can expect hotter temperatures in the coming weeks, after a scorching weekend that saw weather warnings for the state. Visitors to the region should be extremely careful with their sun exposure during these times. Although Quintana Roo has been …
42 Of The Missing Foreigner Cases Are Still Active Over 60% of the missing person cases involving foreigners in the Cancun area have not been solved according to a new report. The stats leave 42 cases currently open since 2007. Several of the relatives and friends of those visitors to the Quintana Roo who went …
Low COVD Infection Rate Sees State Stay In The Green Zone For 6 Weeks Cancun and the rest of Quintana Roo are continuing their period of low COVID rates, justifying the Governor’s decision to continue in the safe green zone. The zone means Cancun will continue to be restriction-free. The announcement was expected as rates …
The presence of crocodiles in the Riviera Maya region is well known. In the last few days these animals have attacked at least two people in the region. Thankfully none of the incidents have resulted in human casualties. The latest of these attacks came about over the weekend in the Bacalar Lagoon. A family of …
The foul smelling seaweed that washes up on Cancun beaches from time to time may not just be an eyesore that tourists have to deal with! Cancun beaches were the envy of the world because of their white coloring that contrasted perfectly with the light blue ocean. In the past few years though, large amounts …
The Four Men Were Assumed To Be Linked To Organized Crime The bodies of four men have been uncovered in the popular resort area of Playa del Carmen. The number of bodies found has led investigators to believe the men were linked to organized crime. The discovery was made on Thursday morning by a public services department …
22-Year-Old American Tourist Died In A Private Clinic Despite Efforts To Revive Her A 22-year-old American woman died in Cancun this week after efforts to save her from drowning failed. The woman was pronounced dead at a private clinic. Reports are still forthcoming as to the exact cause of death, but according to most sources, …
Hotels and Other Businesses Want Extra Protection As Busy Season Approaches Several business organizations in the Mexican Caribbean are pleading for extra security systems as the busy Easter season rolls in. Increased violence in the region has prompted renewed requests. Quintana Roo has been experiencing a surge in violent crime over the past year. Several …
Like a scene out of a movie, the friends of an American tourist had a miserable night out in the Cancun area. They lost their friend while partying late at night and the next morning the group still had not had any contact with him. This prompted them to go ahead and contact local authorities. …