The Maya Train began operating in the Mexican Caribbean in December of last year. Today, it is still not fully operational, but it soon will be. One of the most anticipated sections of the Maya Train route, which will travel between Cancun and Tulum, has faced many delays along the way. It’s almost time to …
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Delta became the latest U.S. airline to announce a new nonstop route from Detroit to Tulum starting this winter as the southern Mexican Caribbean destination skyrockets in popularity with travelers. Delta will begin operating the new connection on January 11, 2025, as the airline shifts its focus to warm resort destinations across Mexico. Since the …
Cancun’s record-breaking summer season has officially started, with thousands of travelers projected to flock to the coastal hotspots daily. With interest in the region’s diverse Mayan culture booming, a growing number of travelers are booking tours of the famous Tulum Archeological Site, leading to sold-out excursions and long lines in the region’s most popular ruins. …
There are several benefits to visiting the Mexican Caribbean during the summer months. Smaller crowds, better deals on flights and hotels, and warm temperatures perfect for beach days are a few of these benefits, but during the summer, sargassum is often present on many of the beaches, too. If you’re headed to the region soon, …
It used to be that pretty much everyone visiting the Mexican Caribbean would have to fly into Cancun Airport and then hire transportation to get to their destination. This is because, aside from a few connections with the airport in Cozumel, Cancun is the only airport in the region with major international connectivity. Now that …
The popularity of the Mexican Caribbean beyond Cancun is rapidly growing, with tourists in search of sun, sand, and surf for their vacation getaway. Looking just at occupancy levels for resorts and hotels in the region, several areas had higher levels of hotels full of tourists relative to Cancun. Exploring Beyond Cancun According to reports …
With the Maya Train largely up and running, Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean are gearing up for a massive influx of travelers. As a result of the region’s ongoing travel boom, six new resorts are currently under construction along the Maya Train route. The massive new properties will accommodate the area’s growing traveler basis as well as …
Different travelers visit Mexico for different reasons, but the majority of American travelers who go to the Mexican Caribbean do so to enjoy the beaches and luxury all-inclusive resorts. There is much more to see in this diverse region, though. The Mexican Caribbean’s Magic Towns One of the things travelers to the region must see …
It’s smelly, unsightly and unfortunately is a summer beach visitor to the Mexican Caribbean each and every year. Yes, it’s the brown macroalgae known as sargassum. However, the latest report on how much sargassum is expected to impact the sun, sand and surf of the Mexican Caribbean holds some promising good news for vacation travelers. …
The long awaited connection of the Maya Train from Playa del Carmen to Tulum has been placed on hold indefinitely due to environmental concerns. Visitors to Mexican Caribbean hotspots will be a little more dependent on rideshares, taxis, rental cars and even bus service to get up and down the coast for a little bit …