Despite Cancun’s soaring popularity with travelers this year, a growing number of visitors are choosing to explore destinations outside of the resort hotspot. One destination that has been trending with visitors lately is Akumal. This quaint resort destination south of Cancun is famous for its quiet beaches, stunning outdoor activities, and iconic turtles. New statistics show …
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Hyatt has officially opened the luxurious Secrets Tulum Resort & Beach Club all-inclusive resort in southern Quintana Roo. The 5-star property is the latest addition to Hyatt’s ever-growing Inclusive Collection, which now boasts dozens of stunning resorts & hotels around the world. Secrets Tulum Resort is one of Hyatt’s newest and most impressive undertakings in the Mexican …
There are plenty of reasons to visit Playa del Carmen, which is why the Mexican Caribbean vacation destination is so popular. Exciting nightlife, stunning beaches, amazing food, incredible all-inclusive resorts and boutique hotels, culture-rich experiences, and adventure activities top the list. But now there will be one more thing to add to that list, as …
While there has been some controversy surrounding the new Maya Train project, which is set to begin its inaugural route on December 15th, one huge plus is the opening of doors to parts of Quintana Roo that were once much harder to reach. Previously, the only way to visit specific tourist sites from your hotel …
The end of November has long been a favorite time to travel for American travelers, as it provides the perfect opportunity to enjoy some quality time with loved ones and escape the chilly weather back home. Time and time again, Cancun has been among the top picks for Americans during this holiday – and this …
More than 15 million tourists visited Playa del Carmen last year, and there are plenty of things to do while visiting the Mexican Caribbean vacation destination. One of the most popular things to do is to walk along the famous 5th Avenue, or Quinta Avenida. This street, in the center of town, is filled with restaurants, …
Tourists visiting Cancun are sold a number of different travel-related packages near hotels, beaches, and tourist destinations of the area. While most of the vendors are legitimate, there have been issues in the past with not only vendors selling expired or fake tickets. Others have been accused of aggressive sales tactics to pressure visitors to …
With winter just around the corner, it’s no surprise that Cancun is already expecting a record-breaking high season. As always, the number one destination this winter for many people is Cancun, which has had an earth-shatteringly good year in the tourism sector and expects to see that success take them into the new year without …
The tourism industry has been having a historic year in the Mexican Caribbean, not only in tourist hotspots like Cancun and Playa Del Carmen but also in less well-known areas up and down the region. Two destinations just south of Cancun that are seeing a recent uptick in tourist activity are Mahahual and Xcalak, with …
It’s been over five decades since a computer algorithm developed by the Mexican Government selected Cancun as the country’s next tourist hotspot. To say that the algorithm totally nailed it would be an understatement. Once a barely developed fishing village infested with snakes – yes, ‘Kankun’ is Maya for ‘nest of snakes’ – the town …