Downtown Cancun, renovation of Plaza Reforma
Plaza Reforma, the square in front of City Hall on Avenida Tulum, Downtown Cancun will soon be expanded and renovated in time for Cancun’s 50th birthday celebrations in April. The existing trees and gardens will not be affected and additional…
The latest Cancun flight news
Here’s the latest Cancun flight news for January 2020. Starting February 16, Vacation Express will be offering a new flight from Kansas City to Cancun on Sundays. The flight will operate until April 5 and will move to Saturday on May 23 until…
Riviera Maya beaches are looking beautiful
The beaches of Cancun, Riviera Maya and elsewhere in the Mexican Caribbean are looking beautiful. They are free of sargassum and have been for months. You can check on the Royal Resorts beaches every day by clicking on the webcams for the Cancun…
Mayan discoveries at Chichen Itza, Uxmal and Kuluba
Archaeologists working for the Mexican Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) have made several major discoveries at three of the Yucatan’s ancient Mayan cities: Chichen Itza, Uxmal and Kuluba.
At Uxmal, archaeologists discovered a…
Cancun Flight News
Southwest will be offering seasonal weekend flights to Cancun from Atlanta and a Saturday service from New Orleans, both starting April 18, 2020.
PGA golfers in town
The Mayakoba Golf Classic PGA Tour event teed off at El Camaleon Golf Club from November 11 to 17. This tournament brings together a field of 132 golfers and the 2019 competitors included Rickie Fowler, Matt Kuchar, Graeme McDowell, tournament…
Merida, Best Small City in the World 2019
Readers of Conde Nast Traveler have voted Merida as the Best Small City in the World in the 2019 Readers Choice awards, putting it above cities like Monte Carlo, Cologne and even Florence.
Merida is steeped in history and has a vibrant cultural…
PGA Tournament news from the Riviera Maya
For those of you who travel to the Mexican Caribbean in November and who love golf, don’t miss the Mayakoba Golf Classic PGA Tour event at El Camaleon Golf Club. From November 11 to 17, this tournament brings together a field of golfers with…
Keeping Mexican Caribbean beaches clean
On September 21, volunteers turned out in Cancun, Puerto Morelos, Playa del Carmen and other parts of the Mexican Caribbean for a beach cleaning day, picking up trash. They were participating in the annual worldwide Beach Cleaning Weekend organized…
Protecting Cozumel’s Reefs
The Cozumel National Park authorities announced that they are closing Palancar, Colombia and Cielo reefs to visitors from October 7 for several months. This is being done to give the coral reefs a breathing space to recover from visitor pressure…