Cancún, Mexico A long-standing dispute over Xcalacoco beach access has escalated to federal intervention, reflecting a classic local conflict with national implications.
Carlos 25
Latest Blogs
Showing 15 of 103 blogs
Cancún, Mexico Carlos 
Cancún, Mexico Knowing how to communicate effectively with housekeeping can significantly improve your vacation experience in Cancun. From bypassing the wait time for clean rooms to ensuring you have enough amenities, these tips can make your stay more comfortable and hassle-free.
Carlos 25
Cancún, Mexico The Live Beach Webcams at your hotel are your best friend this sargassum season, providing accurate, real-time intelligence to ensure your beach vacation is clear and enjoyable.
Carlos 21
Cancún, Mexico Cozumel businesses are facing a crisis due to a drop in tourists during the low season, with the potential for job losses if the situation continues. Local leaders are calling for economic incentives and promotional campaigns to boost tourism and support local commerce.
Carlos 17
New U.S. Travel Warning: Why Cancun & The Riviera Maya Remain Safe For Expats and Digital Nomads
News Cancún, Mexico The recent U.S. travel warning mainly affects border towns like Nogales, leaving the safety of Cancun and the Riviera Maya unaffected for expats and digital nomads.
Carlos 7
Cancún, Mexico Cancun is safe for most tourists who stay in the Hotel Zone, avoid drugs, and arrange proper transportation. Here's a local expat's safety guide.
Jimmy 96
How Americans and Canadians Buy Property in Mexico: Fideicomiso, Closing Costs, and Legal Requirements
Tips & Guides Cancún, Mexico Americans/Canadians buy Mexico property via fideicomiso (bank trust) in coastal zones. Cost: $500-2,000 setup + $500-800/year. Full ownership rights, can sell/inherit.
Cancún, Mexico Move to Mexico 2026: Apply for Temporary Resident visa 6+ months ahead for stays over 180 days. Budget $5,000-10,000 for moving costs. Rent temporarily first. Arrange health insurance and banking.
Cancún, Mexico Mexico property capital gains tax: up to 35% on profits. Deduct improvements with facturas, inflation adjustments, acquisition costs. Notario collects at closing.
Cancún, Mexico Cancun vacation rental management: Full-service (20-35%), hybrid (10-15%), or self-manage. Key needs: quarterly AC service, monthly pest control, hurricane prep. Target 70-80% occupancy.
Cancún, Mexico Maximize Cancun rental income: 30-50% higher peak season (Dec-Apr) pricing, professional photos, target digital nomads in low season with monthly rates.
Cancún, Mexico Navigating Cancun Airport takes 45-75 minutes from landing to exit through immigration, baggage claim, customs, and avoiding the "shark tank" timeshare promoters before reaching transportation.
Cancún, Mexico PDC to Cancun Hotel Zone: ADO bus ($7-8) + R1 bus (12 MXN), or colectivo ($4) + taxi. Beach clubs $85-150, La Isla shopping, Coco Bongo nightlife.
Cancún, Mexico Whale shark season near Cancun runs May-September (peak June-August) when hundreds of 40+ foot gentle giants gather, with tours costing $150-250 USD from Isla Mujeres or Cancun.
Cancún, Mexico Yes, Cancun is gay-friendly. Playa Delfines (km 17.5) is the unofficial gay beach. Karamba Bar for nightlife. Hyatt and Hard Rock offer LGBTQ+ wedding packages.
R
rachel 87
