In Veracruz, take the Sierra del Café tour with Turibus.
Veracruz is synonymous with coffee: it is the second largest producer nationwide (256,256 tons in 2024), according to the Agri-Food and Fisheries Information Service of the Ministry of Agriculture. In addition to having a designation of origin, the region where it is grown—around Xalapa, the state capital—offers charming places for tourism, lush nature made up […]
Armed attacks on bars in Veracruz leave four dead.
Armed attacks against three bars in different municipalities in the northern part of the state of Veracruz left at least four people dead and several more injured. During the night of September 22, two employees of the “La Brocheta” bar lost their lives after several gunshots were heard inside the building; another man was injured. […]
Police brutality reported in Playa del Carmen; fisherman died after being arrested.
Five Playa del Carmen police officers are accused of the death of a fisherman arrested last Sunday during an altercation on a beach near the city’s tourist area. Videos posted on social media show the final moments of fisherman Pablo Esteban at Pelícanos Beach, where he worked as a tourist service provider. Everything seems to […]
Sargassum returns to the beaches of Tulum
The sargassum wash has returned to the shores of Tulum, where the beaches once again appear overcrowded by macroalgae. David Buchanan García, Director of Administration for the Federal Maritime Terrestrial Zone (Zofemat), acknowledged the cleanup efforts, although “it seems that when you leave, the beaches look as if you haven’t done anything.” As of last […]
Why Tulum International Airport is a failure, according to Loret de Mola: “What’s going on?”
Journalist Carlos Loret de Mola announced last Tuesday, during the broadcast of his news program on Latinus, that the Tulum Felipe Carrilo Puerto International Airport, one of the major projects built during the administration of former President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO), has failed. And, the journalist said, the Tulum airport is already losing flight […]
Yucatán: Mayor of Mérida regrets Supreme Court ruling on property tax increase
Mérida Mayor Cecilia Patrón Laviada lamented the decision of the Supreme Court of Justice to not recognize municipal autonomy and prevent the increase in property taxes in 2025 and even 2026. “The Mérida City Council appealed to the Supreme Court of Justice because we feel our municipal autonomy has been violated. We will always defend […]
“Invest in Yucatán” positions Mérida as an investment destination
In the coming months, the Yucatan capital will intensify its range of attractions for the enjoyment of locals and visitors. Source: milenio
Profepa halts construction of police headquarters in Punta Colorada, Puerto Escondido
Following a series of complaints filed by citizens and environmental groups, the Federal Attorney for Environmental Protection (Profepa) partially suspended construction work on a state police station, which Oaxaca authorities planned to build on 22,797 square meters of low deciduous forest in the Punta Colorada reserve, located on the coast of Oaxaca. In a statement, […]
Landslides reported on the Oaxaca-Puerto Escondido highway
According to users, the tunnel area has been the most affected, and although vehicles are able to pass, this situation can take several minutes. The roadway is littered with rocks and mud, so cleanup has begun. The situation is expected to continue like this, so the relevant authorities have urged motorists to drive with caution. […]