Uber announced the official launch of its new Uber Reserve service, which will allow domestic and international tourists visiting Cancun to book a taxi ride from Cancun International Airport. As a result of the partnership between Uber and Flex Eco Taxi, tourists arriving in Cancun will be able to reserve a taxi through the Uber […]
Cancun hoteliers moderate tourism expectations for this summer
At the start of the peak summer season, occupancy rates in Cancún remain below 80%. The official expectation is to attract 2.2 million tourists in the next five weeks to the 11 destinations in Quintana Roo, but the reduction in air routes to Cancún and the sargassum have caused the hotel sector to moderate its […]
Cancún records first monkeypox death in Quintana Roo; these are the symptoms
A 24-year-old woman died this Wednesday at the “Dr. Jesús Kumate Rodríguez” General Hospital in Cancún, Quintana Roo, following medical complications associated with monkeypox, also known as monkeypox. According to the state Ministry of Health, the positive result for Mpox was confirmed after the State Public Health Laboratory analyzed clinical samples from the patient, who […]
Feminist groups protest after the murder of a girl in Cancun
At least 30 women members of feminist collectives and human rights activists blocked the main avenues of the city’s main square on Thursday, protesting the murder of a 10-year-old girl on Wednesday, in addition to other femicides that have occurred in recent months. The rally took place on the esplanade of Cancún’s municipal palace, where […]
Aer Lingus announces direct flight from Ireland to Cancun
Starting next January, Aer Lingus will fly directly to Cancún from Dublin, reinforcing Quintana Roo’s leadership in tourism with increased air connectivity, announced the state’s governor, Mara Lezama Espinosa. Through a statement from the Government of Quintana Roo, it was announced that the airline will connect three times a week to the Mexican Caribbean, offering […]
Reporter shot after completing police coverage in Cancun
A police reporter was shot early this morning as he entered his home, returning from covering a story on unlawful deprivation of liberty in Supermanzana 94. The communications expert known as Reily Polanco, “El Pecas,” stated that upon arriving at his home with his partner, he noticed some men on a motorcycle. He quickly entered […]
Armed men enter Cancun’s Grand Plaza to rob jewelry store
On the night of Monday, June 30, armed men entered the Gran Plaza in Cancún, Quintana Roo, and robbed a jewelry store, causing panic among people who were enjoying their shopping and spending time with their families. What was the robbery at the Gran Plaza in Cancún like? The events occurred shortly after 8:00 p.m. […]
33 women rescued from alleged trafficking in Cancun bars
Thirty-three women, suspected victims of acts possibly constituting the crime of human trafficking in the form of prostitution, were rescued in Cancún. The rescue was carried out by agents from the Quintana Roo Prosecutor’s Office and the National Guard in compliance with two search warrants issued by supervisory judges. The first intervention took place at […]
Cancún Solidifies Position as Global Sports Tourism Destination
The Mexican city of Cancún has strengthened its promotion of sports tourism, positioning itself as a leading destination in the field. According to Miguel Montes de Oca, Director of International Tourism Promotion for the Municipal Tourism Secretariat in the Benito Juárez City Hall, the hosting of high-level sporting events has been instrumental in this effort. […]
Cancun sees decline in traffic while Vallarta rebounds in May
Passenger traffic at Mexican airports showed moderate growth during May 2025. According to data from the country’s three main private airport groups—Asur, GAP, and OMA—the total volume of passengers carried reached 10.2 million, representing an annual increase of 1.8 percent. This performance was driven by domestic traffic, which grew 3.5 percent, while international traffic fell […]