Elena Poniatowska, very close to Querétaro
With a discreet demeanor and a sure step, the writer Elena Poniatowska entered the Teatro de la República to accompany the first ceremony of February 5 of President Claudia Sheinbaum, who focused her speech on the historical legacy of struggle that resulted in the Constitution of 1917 and the defense of sovereignty in the face […]
Querétaro and San Antonio strengthen their twinning agreement
The mayor of Querétaro, Felipe Macías Olvera, signed the sister city agreement with the city of San Antonio, Texas, with the aim of strengthening tourism, investment, technological development and bilateral cooperation. During his working tour in the American city, the mayor met with his counterpart, Ron Nirenberg, to strengthen the collaboration between both cities on […]
Ceviche Festival 2025 awaits you in Puerto Morelos: Explosion of marine flavors!
This February 16, Puerto Morelos, Quintana Roo, will host the traditional Ceviche Festival at the Ventana al Mar 2025, an exquisite event that celebrates the richness of local gastronomy and in which attendees will be able to delight in a variety of ceviches prepared by talented chefs. The organization confirmed that the event, open from […]
Tulum Hoteliers Blame Sedena for Low Occupancy Due to Beach Access Fees
The low occupancy rates in Tulum’s central hotels have raised concerns among tourism entrepreneurs, who attribute the decline to the fees for accessing the beaches within Jaguar Park. At 255 Mexican pesos per person (approximately 12 dollars), many national tourists are opting for more affordable destinations like Playa del Carmen and Cancun, where beach access […]
Controversy Over Million-Pesos Model Spending at Tulum’s Maya Train Hotel
The Mexican Army spent over one million pesos (exactly 1,136,000 pesos) on a model of the Maya Train hotel in Tulum, a project not yet operating at full capacity. This expenditure, revealed through a transparency request by journalist Jorge García Orozco, has sparked controversy regarding the costs and management of resources allocated to the Maya […]
Traffic Violation Leads to Kidnapping and Extortion by Tulum Police Officers
In Tulum, Quintana Roo, a traffic violation escalated into a case of kidnapping and extortion involving three local police officers. The officers, identified as Carmen “N,” Gustavo Isabel “N,” and Celiano Gerardo “N,” stopped a driver for traveling in the wrong direction. Instead of issuing a fine, they subdued the driver and placed him in […]
Playa del Carmen Carnival to Feature International Artists
From February 26 to March 4, the Playa del Carmen carnival will take place, aiming for a historic impact with a lineup that includes internationally renowned artists. Municipal President Estefanía Mercado emphasized the importance of entertainment as a human right and highlighted the event’s multicultural representation. To reflect Playa del Carmen’s diverse community, which includes […]
Cozumel to Harness Tidal Energy for Electricity by September
Raúl Uribe, representative of Uribe Ingenieros, announced that the tidal energy project in Cozumel is progressing well and is expected to be completed by August or September. The project aims to generate electricity by harnessing the movement of tides. Uribe emphasized the importance of utilizing natural resources such as water for clean energy generation. The […]
Hotel in Quintana Roo Closed After Tourist Van Accident
A tourist van from the “Cristalino” hotel in Quintana Roo slid and nearly sank into Laguna Bacalar, prompting immediate intervention from local authorities. The incident occurred around 1:00 p.m. and involved the Civil Protection, Ecology, and Inspection Departments, led by councilman José Alfredo “Chepe” Contreras. Romel Cano, Director of Ecology, confirmed that the Cristalino Hotel […]