"A new regional gateway that opened at the end of 2023, dramatically shortening travel time to southern Quintana Roo and making destinations that once required long transfers far more accessible; the airport now enables straightforward trips to cenote-filled lagoons, Caribbean beaches, and remote fishing villages, while also opening easier access to inland Mayan sites." - Meagan Drillinger Meagan Drillinger Meagan Drillinger left New York City for a life on the road. She has spent the majority of her career traveling and living in Mexico, and is passionate about seeing destinations in a slow-paced, immersive manner. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines