Officials on the popular tropical island of Holbox are finalizing the details of a new environmental tax that all visitors will be subject to starting this year. The move is part of a wider effort to protect the island’s delicate ecosystems. Holbox has seen its popularity grow wildly with travelers over the past several years, …
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Everybody is excited about the Maya Train being completed this year because access to so many destinations in the Mexican Caribbean and throughout the Yucatan Peninsula will be so much easier. It’s not just the Maya Train that will provide more access to the region than ever, though, but also its eventual connection to another …
Tulum International Airport began operations recently, seeing a number of national flight routes begin transporting passengers to and from the trendy destination that is growing in popularity. All eyes are on the Tulum’s international flight routes, however, which begin operations this March. With heavyweight U.S airlines such as American, Delta, United and Spirit flying from …
Travelers face a whole load of challenges when picking their next vacation spot: finding accommodation that works with their budget, choosing somewhere that matches the kind of vibe they are looking for, and ensuring that the destination in question is safe. Tourists, above all else, want to know that their safety is guaranteed when they …
With travel to the Mexican Caribbean experiencing an unprecedented surge, a growing number of visitors in the popular coastal hotspot of Playa del Carmen are ditching small hotels and online rentals in favor of larger all-inclusive resorts. The sun-drenched destination is currently one of the most appealing cities for travelers seeking a vibrant cultural experience. …
The Mexican Caribbean’s popularity skyrocketed in 2023, with several destinations across the region reporting record-breaking visitor numbers as the year came to a close. But not even tourist behemoths like Cancun or Playa del Carmen managed to outperform Isla Mujeres, which reported an impressive 100% hotel occupancy at the peak of the winter holidays. Following …
After the huge build-up in anticipation of the Maya train and how it would transform transportation for travelers in the Mexican Caribbean, it’s safe to say that there have been a few teething problems since the service opened in mid-December 2023. One of the most infamous disruptions so far occurred on the Cancun to Palenque …
Looking for an affordable travel destination to spend your vacation getaway this year? There’s no need to look any further than Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean. That’s according to the annual Most Affordable Travel Destinations survey by Wethrift.com. Affordable Cancun According to the review of affordable travel destinations around the world by Wethrift.com, Cancun came …
The Mexican Caribbean is loaded with amazing vacation destinations lining its aquamarine and white sand coast. Miles and miles of beautiful beaches sitting alongside fascinating cities and towns are what draw in the millions of tourists who visit the region every year. Two of these places, Cancun and Playa del Carmen, stand out above all …
Two of the most exciting Mexican Caribbean destinations will soon be connected by a new ferry route thanks to a huge announcement by the Xcaret Group. The leading hospitality and entertainment group is launching a brand-new ferry route from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel amid growing travel demand. Playa del Carmen and Cozumel are, respectively, some …