Cancun is typically a safe vacation destination, despite the presence of crime outside of the tourist areas, but a recent shooting in the Hotel Zone is a reminder that crime can happen anytime and anywhere. In this case, a 12-year-old boy was caught in the crossfire and killed, and officials are not taking it lightly. …
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The Mexican Caribbean’s powdery white-sand beaches, azure waters, and endless natural beauty are some of the strongest draws for the millions of travelers who flock to the region each year. And while Cancun offers plenty of that and more, a stunning location just 15 minutes from the resort hotspot gives the coastal city a run …
Over the years, Cancun has become so popular that it isn’t really a surprise when a luxury hotel brand wants to debut a new product at the destination. The newest brand to be added to that list is Marriott, which has launched its first-ever all-inclusive on the soft white sands of Cancun. Since its opening …
As Cancun’s beaches become increasingly crowded and the city skyrockets in popularity, many travelers are exploring destinations outside of the Mexican Caribbean hotspot. One stunning region stands out among the crowd for its stunning beaches, colorful lagoons, and rich Mayan history. The sun-soaked Costa Maya, in the southern region of the Mexican Caribbean state of …
TIME Magazine has named the Boca de Agua hotel in Bacalar among the best in the 2024 edition of The World’s Greatest Places. Boca de Agua earned a spot on the world’s most spectacular accommodations list with its seamless fusion of eco-luxury and Mayan decor. Situated amidst lush rainforests and Bacalar’s world-famous lagoons, Boca de …
The U.S. State Department updated its travel advisory for Mexico in August of last year. In it, they warned that travelers visiting the state of Quintana Roo, where Cancun is located, should exercise increased caution while visiting. Despite the warning, millions of travelers from around the globe who feel that Cancun is a safe vacation …
A new government initiative in Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean promises to deliver a bold result: to keep up to 100 beaches in the region clear of sargassum seaweed until December. The new plan is part of a renewed effort to tackle the sargassum issue as the Mexican Caribbean skyrockets in popularity with travelers. Around …
Cancun is more popular than ever among travelers, and the city expects to draw a record two million visitors this summer. Once considered low season for travel to the coastal resort city, summer has now become one of the most alluring periods for visitors to flock to Cancun. The city welcomes visitors to enjoy its powdery …
Mexico’s President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has announced an update on the expected completion time of the remaining sections of the Maya Train railway network. In a press conference held this week, the leader told reporters that work on the southern tracks of the Maya Train is progressing according to schedule and is expected to …
Cancun has more amazing luxury hotels than anywhere else in the Mexican Caribbean, many of which are five-star rated. It’s one of the reasons Cancun is so popular among travelers from around the globe. Out of all of those hotels, these are the 7 best five-star hotels in Cancun, according to Travel & Leisure. Which …