Tag Archives: Cancun

Why Travelers Are Flocking To This Tiny, Paradisaical Island Near Cancun

Share The Article Jam-packed resorts, shoulder-to-shoulder crowds in public beaches, and a growing sense of insecurity that wasn’t there 3 to 4 years ago. You’ve heard the stories before: Cancun is far from being the stress-free vacay many still idealize. That doesn’t mean the Mexican Caribbean as a whole should pay for the sins of […]

Travelers Must Pay Cancun Visitax Separately: Hotels Won’t Collect It Confirm Authorities

Share The Article If you have been holding your breath hoping the confusing Cancun “Visitax” would just be added to your hotel bill and disappear into the background, we have bad news. After months of rumors and high-level negotiations, the verdict is finally in: Hotels will NOT collect the tax. For the foreseeable future, specifically […]

400 New Police Arrive In Cancun To Help Protect Tourists

Share The Article If you are one of the millions of Americans planning to touch down in Cancun this winter, you might notice the atmosphere feels a little tighter—and safer—than usual. Security is always the elephant in the room when we talk about Mexico. We all love the turquoise water, the all-inclusive service, and the […]

This Is The Number One Island In Mexico This Year—& It’s Just 15 Minutes From Cancun!

Ahh, the Mexican Caribbean… its sun-kissed white sands hugged by teal-colored seas, the epic all-inclusive resorts where every single guest is treated like royalty, and the ancient Mayan World lying just beneath the surface, begging to be unearthed. It’s no wonder Americans keep flocking there, year after year, after year, but if you think overtouristed, […]

Travel Experts Reveal 5 Crowd-Free Hidden Gems To Visit Near Cancun

If you think the only thing to do in Cancun is park your butt at a swim-up bar and maybe go shopping and bar-hopping downtown, then we at Travel Off Path have news for you! Yes, it’s true that many of Cancun’s hidden gems have been uncovered to the masses, especially with the Maya Train’s […]

5 Cancun Airport Survival Tips For Americans According To Top Experts

For millions of Americans, Cancun is synonymous with luxury hotels, glistening-white sands hugged by teal-colored seas, and stress-free vacations, in general… or at least you’d expect it to be this way. That is, until you touch down in the gong show that is Cancun International Airport. From border control to luggage collection to passing the […]

AVA Resort Cancun Review: This Massive New Resort Actually Has A Heartbeat & Vibe

When you hear the stats on the new AVA Resort Cancun, a certain kind of skepticism is natural. With over 1,600 rooms, it is, by any definition, a truly massive property. For seasoned travelers, “massive” can often be a code word for long lines, impersonal service, and that dreaded “burn and churn” mentality where you […]

How Cancun, Cabo & Puerto Vallarta Were Affected By The Latest U.S. Travel Advisory

For American travelers eyeing a Mexican getaway this winter high season, the U.S. State Department’s latest travel advisory just dropped with a few tweaks that might cause a moment of concern. Here at Travel Off Path, we know you demand the real, practical intel, not just headlines. So, we’re cutting through the noise to explain […]

Travelers Report Being Held Up At Cancun Airport Over Confusing Tourist Tax. Here’s The Real Story

You know those Reddit experts who publicly encourage you not to pay the Cancun tourist tax as ‘nobody checks for it, anyway’? We’ve been warning you against them dodging the rule for quite some time now, and finally, now you know why: Due to non-compliance, there have been reports of travelers being held up at […]