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Safety

Practical safety advice for Cancun, Playa del Carmen, Tulum and the Riviera Maya. Start with the safety hub: https://terry.website/safety/

Common Tourist Scams in Cancun and the Riviera Maya (and How to Avoid Them)

Airport timeshare desks, fake Visitax sites, taxis, fuel stations, ATMs, car rentals and street sellers – the common scams and how to avoid them.
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Rip Currents in Cancun and the Riviera Maya: How to Spot and Escape Them

How to spot a rip current, how to escape one, which Riviera Maya beaches are most exposed and how to help someone else safely.
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Beach Flag Colours in Mexico: What Each Flag Means (2026)

Green, yellow, red, black and purple: what Mexico’s beach warning flags mean, where to find them, and what to do on each colour.
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Is Cancun Safe? A Practical Guide for Visitors (2026)

The Hotel Zone vs downtown, nightlife, scams, the beaches with the strongest currents and getting around safely in Cancun.
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Is Tulum Safe? An Honest Guide for Visitors (2026)

The current advisory, nightlife, the beach zone, cycling and roads, cenotes and the sea – a practical safety guide to Tulum.
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Is Playa del Carmen Safe? What a Local Guide Tells Visitors (2026)

An honest, practical answer: the current advisory, safe habits, nightlife, scams, beaches and getting around Playa del Carmen safely.
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