Southwest Airlines will be inaugurating two new routes in June linking Pittsburgh and Raleigh-Durham with Cancun. In other flight news, Iberia Airlines will soon be operating direct flights to Cancun from Madrid, Spain and Evelop will boost the number of flights it offers from Portugal and Spain.
The Yaaxche-Alfredo Barrera Marin Botanical Garden in Puerto Morelos celebrates its thirty-sixth anniversary this June. With 65 hectares of jungle and wetlands, it is the second largest botanical garden in Mexico. Trees and plants native to the Yucatán Peninsula grow in the garden, in addition to species from other tropical regions of the world. There […]
According to figures released by the Mexico Tourism Board, the country welcomed 10.6 million international visitors in the period January – March 2018. The statistics show an increase of 12.6 percent when compared to the same period last year and are an indication that Mexico’s popularity as a destination continues to rise.
Here’s our round up of events in Cancun, Riviera Maya and Yucatan during the coming months. We’ll be adding more during the summer. July Sport Fishing Tournaments Punta Allen 2018 Fishing Tournament, Punta Allen, Sian Ka’an, July 13-15 Copa Punta Herrero 2018, Punta Herrero, Sian Ka’an, July 27-29 Feria del Carmen, Playa del Carmen, July […]
Events in Cancun, Riviera Maya and Yucatan Here’s our regular round up of festivals and events in Cancun, Riviera Maya and Yucatan in the next few months. Cozumel Carnival, February 7-13 Dating from 1876, Cozumel Carnival is the oldest Carnival in the Yucatan Peninsula and one of the oldest in Mexico. Cancun, Playa del Carmen, […]
It’s never too early to start thinking about the places you would like to visit on your next visit to the Mexican Caribbean. This year, how about going somewhere new? There’s so much to see in the Yucatan Peninsula and the Grand Residences Concierges will help you plan some incredible travel adventures. Here are some […]
With the addition of a fourth terminal in late 2017, the growth of Cancun Airport continues and in December it welcomed passenger No. 22 million. Passenger numbers for the year were 10.5 percent up on 2016 and this includes an 8.4 percent increase for international arrivals.
In late November in Cuernavaca, Puerto Morelos municipal government received the Local Government Responsibility for Biodiversity award from the International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives in recognition of its sea turtle conservation program and environmental education workshops in schools. In the summer of 2017, City Hall staff, resort security guards and volunteers protected 2,124 green […]
The popularity of Cancun and the Riviera Maya as two of the world’s favorite beach playgrounds continues and a number of other Mexican cities have also made the 2018 Must Visit lists in leading international travel magazines and guides. First up, Condé Nast Traveler recommends the vibrant city of Guadalajara and the low-key Pacific beach […]
