Can you imagine a trip from Cancún to Tulum aboard the Maya Train? Section 5 is about to be completed, and this is what this adventure through southeastern Mexico would be like. Pack your bags! Section 5 of the Maya Train is about to be completed and will offer a unique travel experience from Cancún […]
Tulum Airport: Ground transportation rates reduced
The Quintana Roo Tourism Secretariat reported that on August 7, thanks to the collaboration of Governor Mara Lezama with the administration of the Tulum International Airport “Felipe Carrillo Puerto”, the new rates for sporadic access to the federal zone for tourist ground transportation at the airport were published in the Official Gazette of the Federation. […]
Experience an underground adventure in Aktun Chen
If you are looking for a unique experience in the Riviera Maya, Aktun Chen is a must-see destination. This natural park with caves and cenotes invites you to delve into the depths of the Mayan jungle and discover an underground world full of wonders. In Aktun Chen you can explore an impressive cave that is […]
Quintana Roo prosecutors open investigation into complaint of young US women drugged in a hotel in Isla Mujeres
The State Attorney General’s Office announced that it has opened an investigation file for the case of two tourists who earlier this week reported having been drugged at a hotel in Isla Mujeres. According to the official statement, this corporation reported that the Specialized Prosecutor’s Office for Combating Drug Dealing Crimes began the investigation, even […]
Quintana Roo destinations take half of tourist fraud from Mexico
Half of the cyber fraud cases related to the purchase of vacation packages detected nationwide occur in Quintana Roo, according to Eduardo Paniagua, an advisor from the Mexican Association of Travel Agencies (AMAV). Paniagua expressed concern that insufficient action is being taken to combat this crime. In 2019, the national average was 250 cyber fraud […]
Cancun: alarm due to a collapse in the arrival of American tourists
The decline in international traveler arrivals at Cancún Airport reached 13.8% in July compared to the same month in 2023, particularly among American tourists. However, Tulum Airport has gained momentum, welcoming over 210,000 international passengers in the first half of the year. Hoteliers attribute this decline to various factors. One reason is “American fatigue,” as […]
Tulum Airport: Bacalar Tourists Prefer It Due to Tren Maya Works
Tourists visiting Bacalar have started using Tulum International Airport to mitigate the bottleneck effects caused by heavy vehicular traffic entering and leaving the state capital, Chetumal, stated Hiram Gómez, director of Tourism for the municipality of Bacalar. For the past couple of months, the Tren Maya construction has caused many inconveniences for citizens, businesses, and […]
Low Influx of Visitors to the Archaeological Zone of Tulum
Although Tulum’s archaeological site ranks among the top five most visited in Mexico, it experienced a 23.6% decline in visitors during the first half of this year compared to the same period last year. In 2023, Tulum received 765,510 visitors, but this year, that number dropped to 585,078. These figures are according to a report […]
The widespread blackout caused chaos in Cancún and Playa del Carmen.
The power outage led to everything from traffic light failures throughout the city to over an hour of disruption in mobile phone and internet services. According to a brief statement from the Federal Electricity Commission (CFE), at 4:13 PM, there was an interruption in the power supply in the Cancún and Riviera Maya area due […]
More than 400 thousand passengers have arrived in Tulum from January to June
The Tulum International Airport, Felipe Carrillo Puerto, continues to grow and is on track to reach 1.4 million passengers by the end of 2024, since according to the Tourism Secretariat of the state of Quintana Roo, from January to June 443,787 tourists were counted, not counting July, the high summer season. The data reveal that […]