Cancun might be known for its beaches, but beyond the popular vacation destination, the Yucatan Peninsula as a whole is known for its captivating nature, charming small towns, and, more than anything, its fascinating Mayan ruins. Millions of travelers fly into Cancun every year to be able to visit some of these ancient archeological sites, …
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Cancun is a popular winter vacation destination, so popular that hotels reach near capacity during the winter months, and this year, tourism officials expect occupancy to go above 90 percent. That doesn’t mean you can’t still have an amazing Mexican Caribbean vacation this winter, even though several other destinations in the region are also trending …
Since the first sections of the Maya Train began operating around this time last December, different sections have opened up at various times throughout the year. The train travels through much of the Yucatan Peninsula, allowing visitors to see numerous amazing destinations that were not so easy to access before. The most recently completed station …
American travelers love escaping the cooler weather during the winter months, and many have a favorite destination they visit repeatedly. This year, among the favorites, Cancun is the #1 destination in Mexico for Americans this winter, according to Expedia. Let’s look at why it’s a favorite winter destination not just for American tourists but for …
Cancun isn’t just growing in popularity at an unbelievable rate, but the destination’s inventory of luxury hotels and all-inclusives is growing year after year too. Several new properties have already opened this year, and now another new luxury all-inclusive is set to open in Cancun today on December 16th. The new Melia Casa Maya Cancun …
Typically, in many beach vacation destinations, when the weather starts heating up, safety officials will start warning about the hidden dangers that lurk both in and out of the water. In the Mexican Caribbean, though, one of the busiest times for its beaches is during the winter months, so safety operations on the beaches are …
It’s no secret that Cancun is one of the most popular vacation destinations in Mexico, but what many may not realize is that it’s also one of the most popular places to visit in the world. Cancun’s popularity has soared in recent years, and now the city ranks among the top 10 most visited destinations …
There are several different options for getting from Cancun Airport to your hotel when vacationing in the destination. Among them are private transportation, shuttles, the ADO bus service, and taxis, but what you won’t be able to take to or from the airport is an Uber. Despite Uber repeatedly failing to get permission to offer …
Actions against taxi and other transportation drivers who abuse their privileges in Cancun have been taking a long time. Overpricing, aggressively trying to get passengers, and being involved in violent acts and illegal activities have given drivers, especially taxi drivers, a bad reputation. For years, it seems that they have been getting away with such …
When visiting any foreign country, it’s important to be aware of the rules and regulations that tourists must follow. In the Mexican state of Quintana Roo, where the destinations of Cancun, Playa del Carmen, Cozumel, and Tulum, among others, are located, one of those things is paying the VISITAX. It’s a tax that visitors must …