Sargassum season in the Mexican Caribbean officially started the last week of March, more than two months after it began to pollute Quintana Roo’s beaches in 2023. Local vendors reported that by the end of January 2023, Playa del Carmen, Tulum, and Cancun beaches were buried under tons of the[…]
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Countries in the Middle East like Egypt, Jordan, or Cyprus have been increasingly reporting a negative collateral impact on tourist numbers, according to relevant local tour operators and media outlets. Travelers around the world have started to cancel, shorten, or postpone their holidays to these destinations due to safety concerns. […]
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The US State Department has updated its Travel Advisory for Ecuador focusing on land border crossing requirements. On April 7, the country ended the State of Emergency that had been in place since January, in which military and police personnel were given increased powers to restrict people’s movements, search private[…]
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A massive amount of seaweed, approximately 135 tons, is expected to wash ashore on the tranquil waters of the Mexican Caribbean this week. The arrival was originally expected between April 6 and April 11, but temperatures dropping in the region and beaches being cleaned up, pushed the arrival to this[…]
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A new awe-inspiring underwater sculpture park has opened to water-sport lovers under the sea of Divi Little Bay, Sint Maarten. Go down deep in the ocean to visit the 300 captivating sculptures placed along a trail that forms the spirit of Under SXM Sculpture Park, a breathtaking art gallery that[…]
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The conflict between Israel, Hamas, and Iran is causing escalating tensions in the Middle East, but it hasn’t had an impact on the United Arab Emirates. The FCDO does not discourage travel to the United Arab Emirates. However, on October 29, it revised its advice on visiting the UAE, stating[…]
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Over 2.28 million passengers went through Cancun International Airport (CUN) in March 2024, an increase of 10.8 percent, breaking the record set in the same timeframe in 2023, according to data retrieved from ASUR. This achievement places Cancun as the most sought-after hotspot in Mexico. Authorities forecast that this city[…]
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Playa del Carmen beaches will see the arrival of up to 300 tons of sargassum per day over the next few weeks, authorities announced Friday. The seaweed alert, which was at a “very low” level from the end of 2023, had to be elevated to “low” last week, according to[…]
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250 shares Are you thinking about vacationing in Puerto Rico and looking for crowd-free destinations off the beaten path? You came to the right place. While there are dozens of treasured locations to explore, we hand-picked the best ones so you don’t have to. Take the road less traveled and[…]
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Imagine if you could sit down to a perfect plate of cacio pepe pasta, eat gelato, drink the finest of Italian wine, and walk in the footsteps of gladiators, emperors, and fashionistas, all before taking your daily afternoon Italian espresso in a sunny piazza. This dream can now be yours[…]
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