Cancun phasing out plastics
Businesses in Cancun are beginning to phase out plastics. In March, the municipal government unanimously voted to ban the use of plastic bags, cutlery and straws and polystyrene glasses and containers in local businesses. Once the initiative…
Quintana Roo State Tourism Board Launches Guest Assist App
The Quintana Roo Tourism Board has launched a Guest Assist App as an information source to help visitors. It has a directory of emergency numbers, Consulates and embassies and useful advice and a link to a 24-hour Call Center with bilingual…
Travesia Sagrada Maya, Sacred Mayan Journey to Cozumel
With the first rays of the sun on May 17 in the bay at Xcaret, a fleet of Mayan canoes will set sail to a chorus of chants, drum beats and conch horns. They are embarking on a journey to the sacred island of Cozumel to worship at the shrine…
Return of the gentle giants, whale shark season in the Mexican Caribbean
If you are traveling to Cancun or Riviera Maya soon and love the underwater world, how about your own once-in-a-lifetime encounter with nature, an unforgettable swim with the whale sharks. You’ll have seen these gentle giants in wildlife documentaries…