Actions against taxi and other transportation drivers who abuse their privileges in Cancun have been taking a long time. Overpricing, aggressively trying to get passengers, and being involved in violent acts and illegal activities have given drivers, especially taxi drivers, a bad reputation. For years, it seems that they have been getting away with such …
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In Cancun, there has been an ongoing issue regarding Uber’s legality in operating at the airport. Uber announced to its drivers that they could, but the taxi drivers disagreed, and the National Guard has been preventing them from doing so. Now, not only are Uber drivers being blocked from the airport, but authorities recently attempted …
Just weeks ago, it was reported that Uber had notified its drivers that they could start transporting passengers to and from Cancun Airport. Now, according to reports, that doesn’t seem to be the case because Cancun authorities are allegedly blocking Uber from doing so. Uber’s operation at the airport has long been an issue in …
Nobody wants to miss their return flight home after a long vacation, no matter how amazing a vacation destination it is. Unforeseen circumstances can, and often do happen, though, that can interfere with getting to the airport on time. In Cancun, it’s suggested that travelers get to the airport about three hours before takeoff, but …
Uber has just announced that drivers for the rideshare service can now operate at Cancun International Airport. This has been a long-awaited announcement, both for Uber drivers and for travelers who prefer to use the platform over expensive taxis, but is it safe to take an Uber in Cancun? Let’s find out… Getting From The …
Want to avoid sticker shock at Tulum International Airport from transportation costs which have been leading to tourist complaints? Decide, like many recent travelers have done lately, to go it alone instead and rent a car. Car Rentals Up in Tulum Car rental companies at Tulum are experiencing their best moment due to the high …
The $424 million dollar bridge construction project to speed up traffic on Kukulkan Avenue is nearly halfway done and will provide tourists to Cancun easier access to the hotel zone in the Mexican Caribbean. The Nichupté Bridge Project According to the Ministry of Infrastructure, Communications, and Transportation, the long-awaited Nichupté Bridge is about half done …
Despite ongoing efforts to regulate Cancun’s booming taxi industry, the number of taxi-related crimes reported across the sunny destination continues to climb. Fortunately, travelers have more transport options than ever before, making travel safer and more convenient. And with the complete launching of the Maya Train this summer, visitors will unlock yet another mode of …
Several steps have been taken by officials in Cancun to ease the tension between taxi and Uber drivers. Unfortunately, the conflict recently came to a boiling point when an Uber driver was allegedly shot by a taxi driver. Protests erupted in Cancun following the shooting of the Uber driver, who was attacked while picking up …
Mueve-T, a new ground transport option in Cancun, is set to begin operating soon in the sunny destination after being granted the green light from transportation officials. The Uber-like application is the latest addition to Cancun’s growing list of transportation options amid ongoing issues with the city’s taxi industry. Reports of overcharging and scams continue …