The New York Times – Travel:
A wave of unrest after the killing of a cartel leader has rattled tourists at popular destinations in Mexico, prompting travelers to reconsider their plans. Here’s what to know.
Category: Cancun (Mexico)
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JetBlue Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Tampa After Losing Altitude
The New York Times – Travel:
The Federal Aviation Administration said the plane “experienced a flight control issue” on Thursday. More than 15 people were taken to hospitals after it was diverted to Florida, officials said.
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In Mexico, the Maya Train Will Get You to All of Yucatán’s Best Spots. But Not Yet.
The New York Times – Travel:
In December, the train began running on its first route through Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula. On a five-day journey a few months later, the author encountered enthusiasm, and scheduling hiccups.
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Spring Break Travel Advisories Reissued for Mexico, Jamaica and the Bahamas
The New York Times – Travel:
In recent weeks, American travelers to some of the busiest international destinations during spring vacation have been urged by the State Department to exercise extra caution.
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Is It Safe to Travel to Mexico? Here’s What You Need to Know.
The New York Times – Travel:
A spate of incidents, including protests among taxi drivers in Cancún and a stray bullet at an airport in Culiacán, has tourists asking the question.
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Along Mexico’s Riviera Maya, Tourists, Drugs and Violence
The New York Times – Travel:
On the stretch of beaches from Cancún to Tulum, there have been a number of gang-related incidents in which international visitors have been killed or injured. But that hasn’t stopped the vacationers from coming.