The Governor of Quintana Roo State, Carlos Joaquín González, announced effective Monday July 26, Cancun bars, nightclubs, hotels, and restaurants require visitors to show proof of vaccination or a negative PCR test, before they are allowed to enter. The Governor clarified today that the new measures will apply to all businesses that have been approved to …
Playa del Carmen or Cancun? It’s a common question when planning a trip to the Riviera Maya. Each has its advantages and disadvantages, and the choice should be based on what you are looking for in your vacation. If you are hesitating between the two, keep reading, and you’ll find some ideas that will help …
Mexico is a country that has it all. Regardless of where you’re heading, you will find something different in each state that will leave you wanting more. If you are planning to travel to Mexico, you are probably wondering where to start. Top Mexico Destinations Cancun and Los Cabos are amazing beach destinations to relax, …
It will be pandemic business as usual in the resort city of Cancun. Masks, temperature checks and hand sanitizer will still be in effect but in terms of the city closing? It’s not going to happen. Secretary of Health for Quintana Roo, Alejandra Aguirre Crespo said that the state which is home to the tourism …
Air Canada has announced that it will resume flights to Mexico, Cuba, and other Caribbean destinations that were previously suspended due to the agreement with the Canadian government to ground most sun flights during the Covid-19 pandemic. The airline updated its schedule online for June and July, which has several new routes added to popular …
Cancun is experiencing a record number of new Covid-19 cases. The entire state of Quintana Roo is close to the highest red light warning level and Cancun is currently the epicenter of the newest outbreak. If the state of Quintana Roo turns to a ‘Red Light’ warning level. new restrictions will come into place that …
The battle with seaweed (sargassum) is on for Cancun hotels and city workers. The Cancun Sun was on the ground in the famous hotel zone of Cancun this week to observe the seaweed accumulations over the course of the day. Here is exactly what to expect as visitors to Cancun during seaweed season. Can you …
Cancun has set a new record high for number of tourist arrivals since the pandemic began. In the month of March, the Cancun International Airport recorded over 1.5 million passengers which is the highest number of arrivals in over a year. What came as an even bigger surprise was the fact that the number of …
For the first time since the pandemic began Punta Cana, Dominican Republic is reporting a higher hotel occupancy rate than Cancun, Mexico. Over Easter, Punta Cana’s tourism sector rebounded recording a 71.3% hotel occupancy dominated by American tourists. In Cancun, hotel occupancy was recorded at 65.1% which again was mostly American tourists but a large …
All international visitors to the state of Quintana Roo which includes Cancun, Playa Del Carmen and Tulum must pay a new tourist tax effective April 1, 2021. The new fee called Visitax will cost 224 pesos (USD $11) per visitor and must be paid before boarding your departure flight. Here is all the information regarding …
Cancun is the top international destination for Americans to travel this spring, with more than 600,000 visitors expected over the next two weeks. The popular spring break destination has seen a steady flow of tourists during the last year and continues to grow in popularity as it quickly adapts to changing travel requirements for Americans. …
While most of the world has kept their borders closed or imposed tight restrictions, the resort city of Cancun has chosen a different path. The tourism epi-center recorded over 10 million passengers from March 1, 2020 until February 28, 2021 arriving at the Cancun International Airport. The number of visitors is staggering considering the entire …