Over the past month, the Maya Train routes have slowly but surely been inaugurated, with the final sections set to be fully operational this summer. The Maya Train is the new transport system that links the entirety of Southeastern Mexico together for tourists and locals, launched by President Andrew Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO). Its main …
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Cancun is once again cranking up its safety measures ahead of spring break. As Cancun is the number one destination in the Mexican Caribbean for American tourists, spring break is usually a peak time for visitors, which can bring with it its own set of challenges. Is Cancun Safe? Firstly, it’s important to point out …
Of the 40,000 plus Airbnbs and other vacation rentals in the Mexican Caribbean, the majority are located in the region’s most popular vacation destination, Cancun. Although luxury all-inclusives still remain the number one accommodation for Cancun tourists, the popularity of Airbnb is on the rise. Due to the growing number of Airbnbs, the need for …
Isla Mujeres whale shark tour operators are seeing a huge increase in pre-bookings for the summer after new regulations came into effect limiting the number of passengers allowed to embark on such excursions. As a result, travelers are being told to already start booking for the summer due to lower availability. The whale shark season …
Tulum Airport has been up and running since December, and now the arrival of the first flight from the United States is just weeks away. Everybody is excited about being able to fly directly to the popular destination but might be surprised upon arrival when there’s a lack of transportation options. Due to what drivers …
Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean at large may be most known for paradisiacal beaches, but the attractions worth visiting don’t stop there. There are endless sights and activities for history and culture buffs, the adventurous, and certainly for tourists who love spending time outdoors. Now, another gorgeous new tourist attraction near Cancun has opened to …
It’s been a rough start to the month of February for tourists enjoying an early spring vacation getaway on the island of Isla Holbox near Cancun. While the saying in like a lamb and out like a lion may relate to next month, the start of February has been quite a lion to Isla Holbox …
The Mexican Caribbean is entering a new era that will see a huge transformation across the destination that sets the region on course to offer travelers more value than ever. With the new year came the confirmation that 2023 was the Mexican Caribbeans’ biggest year ever, and saw some of the smaller destinations outside of …
The Mexican Caribbean and Yucatan Peninsula truly have no shortage of incredible beach locations. Like something out of a postcard, each popular tourist destination has a plethora of white, sandy coastlines and crystal blue waters that honestly could make you never want to leave. One stunning beach town that is currently a cut above the …
The good news is that sargassum season has yet to start in earnest this year in the Mexican Caribbean. However, the bad news is that many experts believe that a greater return of the algae is actually right around the corner later in February. Because of this, beach officials in Cancun are actually gearing up …