Cozumel Considering Opening Cruise Operations to European Lines

“There is constant communication with the United States authorities and the Caribbean Cruise Association and there is nothing scheduled for this first quarter, so together with the Secretary of Tourism, we propose that we be a home port,” Joaquin Delbouis told the Riviera Maya News. As a result, Joaquin Delbouis and other officials in Cozumel More...

Shipping company charges 80 pesos extra per person Cozumel crossing
The new fee is added to the one already paid to Transcaribe for taking a car to the island. Without prior notice, users of the maritime cargo transport route between Cozumel and the continental zone must pay More...

Three arrested for drug possession in Cozumel
Two foreign men along with a Mexican woman tried to enter the island Cozumel carrying marijuana but were detected by a trained dog and detained by the National Guard. The subjects went through the San Miguel More...

Texas tourist drowns while swimming off Cozumel coast
Cozumel, Q.R. — An American tourist has died of likely respiratory complications while swimming in the southern coastal area of the island of Cozumel. The body of the man was seen floating in the sea by the captain More...

Albino baby sea turtle born in Cozumel
The rare specimen was released safely back into the ocean at the San Martin camp, Cozumel, Quintana Roo.. Through his account on social networks, Fernando Roberto Pola Rodríguez, deputy director of ecology More...

When booking your next cruise, expect a price jump and new COVID-19 rules
More bad news for cruise fans: You’ll likely pay more for the next voyage you book and sail on — whenever that might be. Prices are going up, industry experts say, another unfortunate by-product of the More...

Cruise tourism may not return to Quintana Roo until 2021
The state of Quintana Roo already has protocols for visitors and crew, waiting to authorize the return of the cruise ships. The Sedetur already has the protocols ready for the return of cruise tourism to Quintana More...

Direct flights from the United States into Cozumel have been reactivated
Two American Airlines direct flights have already landed on the island., after the passage of Delta. The first one arrived from Miami, the craft was a model Embraer 175, carrying 50 passengers. While the second More...

Man arrested after driving Jeep into sea turtle nesting area in Cozumel
Cozumel, Q.R. — A man was arrested and fined after he was videoed driving his vehicle on a beach of Cozumel. The man, identified as Adrian E.M.L., was seen driving a white Jeep on an island beach area near sea More...

MSC Cruises unveils safety protocols as return looms
MSC Cruises chief executive, Gianni Onorato, has revealed details of a comprehensive health and safety protocol designed to get line back into the water. The company has developed what it calls a “comprehensive More...