Tulum is set to become one of the leading vacation destinations in the Mexican Caribbean over the coming years, thanks to massive new government investments that have prompted a resort construction boom. The Maya Train and Tulum’s new international airport are two of the largest tourism infrastructure projects to date in the coastal destination, which …
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Excitement for the new Maya Train is heating up, as President Andrés Manual Lopéz has announced its inaugural route from Chiapas to Cancun will take place on December 15th, 2023. This incredible piece of infrastructure seems to be all anyone has been talking about for the past couple of years, bringing with it just as …
One of the most reliable ways to get an idea of where is hot and where is not when planning a vacation is by occupancy rates. While it isn’t the most romantic data point, it does give travelers a great idea of which destinations are offering enough to keep bringing guests back season after season …
Things seem to be heating up for one of the highly anticipated projects in the Mexican Caribbean, as the new Tulum International Airport (Felipe Carrillo International Airport) is set to begin operations before the end of 2023. Why is it highly anticipated, we hear you ask? Well, the new state-of-the-art airport is expected to bring …
Recent data shows that millennials, who make up the age group 25-40, total a huge 60% of the visitors to the Mexican Caribbean this year. It likely won’t come as a shock to travelers that the millennial generation of Americans has a much higher passport ownership rate than the generations who came before them. While …
For decades, Cancun was the absolute go-to Mexican Caribbean destination for travelers from all walks of life. But in the last few years, a handful of other lesser-known destinations have emerged as tourist hotspots, such as Playa del Carmen, Akumal, and Bacalar, offering a refreshing alternative to the bustling Cancun ambiance. However, none of these …
The brakes don’t seem to be stopping the Mexican Caribbean’s staggering achievements within the tourism sector this year, as it remains to be a solid choice for travelers looking for the perfect vacation. With the challenge now maintaining popularity in the area after the end of the summer season, Javier Aranda Pedrero, director of the …
If you visited the Mexican Caribbean many years ago, the picture that you remember will be a far cry from what the stunning location has become in recent years. What was once a backpackers’ paradise, with uninterrupted landscapes, peaceful towns, and unique accommodations, has been completely transformed with luxury investment, causing five-star hotel openings to …
Great ready for a bunch of new flights from the United States to the Mexican Caribbean. The after-effect of the United States Department of Transportation elevating the safety rating from level two back to level one, the highest level, will increase the competition for flights to the Mexican Caribbean, and tourists are set to benefit. …
It’s no secret at this point that Americans absolutely love the Mexican Caribbean. This can be attributed to many factors, which we will go into later on, but looking at the incredible numbers of visitors traveling to the stunning destination this year so far, with a 13 percent increase compared to last year, it is …