Weather pending, travelers to Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean should be able to enjoy a vacation adventure with the gentle giants of the sea again this week. Strong winds and bad tropical weather forecasts caused local tour operators to delay the start of the whale shark tour season in the Mexican Caribbean in for the …
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The beaches of Cancun are breathtaking, known for their soft white sand and sparkling aqua blue, crystal-clear waters. It is these beaches that draw millions of tourists to the destination every year, and why more than 40 percent of the American travelers that visited Mexico last year flocked to Cancun. Cancun has great connectivity with …
Sargassum is making a comeback in Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean after months of nearly seaweed-free beaches in the region. The sargassum season is already in full swing, and multiple beaches in Playa del Carmen, Tulum, and Cozumel are already experiencing the effects of the foul-smelling macroalgae. But there is one Mexican Caribbean tropical island …
Even though Cancun is widely regarded as one of the safest destinations in Mexico for travelers, authorities regularly carry out enhanced safety operations to weed out criminal elements. This week, Cancun’s tourism police agency announced a huge operation to target organized crime groups that may be operating within the city’s vastly popular resort district. The …
As of today, travelers will be able to reach the stunning tropical island of Cozumel from Cancun by plane thanks to the launch of a new domestic route. The new route operates five daily flights to satisfy skyrocketing travel demand between the Mexican Caribbean hotspots. Cancun travelers can look forward to reaching Cozumel in just …
Resorts and hotels in Cancun are busier than ever. Now, they are also facing staffing challenges in providing excellent service to guests visiting the Mexican Caribbean vacation hotspot. In fact, reports are showing that three in ten workers in the beach resort destination are constantly on the move looking for more wages for their work. …
Hotels and resorts across Cancun have begun setting up generators to shield guests from blackouts amid the anticipated record-breaking summer heat. With demand for air conditioning skyrocketing across the Mexican Caribbean, numerous accommodations across the region have begun reporting rolling blackouts, affecting thousands of travelers. And with temperatures set to soar even more this summer, …
Scams affecting Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean’s booming vacation rental market are skyrocketing this year according to a new report from the digital platform Properties. A new study published this week reveals that the Mexican Caribbean state of Quintana Roo currently ranks the worst in Mexico in terms of vacation rental scams, with over 3000 …
Cancun International Airport is set to receive a major boost in traveler safety with the implementation of a license plate recognition system aimed at tackling the city’s growing fake taxi issue. The measure was announced this week by Cancun officials amid reports of a drastic increase in unlicensed taxi drivers operating around the airport. Pirate taxis, as …
Cozumel, the largest and most popular island in the Mexican Caribbean, is set to receive a major boost in traveler safety with the launching of a new command and control center. The state-of-the-art law enforcement unit was officially inaugurated this week by the state’s Governor Mara Lezama as Cozumel seeks to tackle rising levels of …