Under the slogan “Innovating Banking, Building the Future,” the 2026 Banking Convention will be held from March 18 to 20 in Cancún, Quintana Roo, as the country’s leading economic and financial forum to analyze the challenges facing the banking system in a global environment marked by digitalization, production relocation, and geopolitical volatility. The opening ceremony […]
Blackout in Cancun triggers alerts
Following the March 11 blackout in Cancún, the mayor of Benito Juárez, Ana Paty Peralta, announced that she will hold a meeting with the Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) to discuss actions to strengthen the city’s electricity supply. The mayor explained that the meeting aims to review the project to install a temporary substation in the […]
To enter Holbox Island in Quintana Roo, there is a strong security operation in place, with luggage checks for tourists and locals.
The State Attorney General’s Office (FGE), the National Guard, the Mexican Navy (SEMAR), and the Secretariat of Citizen Security (SSC) have launched an operation involving thorough inspections at the port of Chiquilá before passengers board boats bound for Holbox. The objective is to detect narcotics and prevent high-impact crimes on the island. This measure is […]
New air route from Montreal to Cozumel launched
The new route will allow tourists and business travelers to have a direct connection to the island, especially for activities related to resorts and diving tourism. In addition to strengthening tourist traffic to Cozumel, the connection will also facilitate the mobility of work teams linked to the tourism industry, particularly those with rotating assignments at […]
The 5 typical dishes of Cancun and where to try them if you travel in March 2026
Cancun is much more than white sand beaches; it’s a gateway to the richest flavors of the Yucatan Peninsula. In March 2026, with the height of Spring Break, the city bursts with energy, but also with opportunities to discover culinary treasures. To fully enjoy it, we recommend seeking out those terraces with Caribbean breezes that […]
Eleven people have been arrested for burning cars in Playa del Carmen and Tulum.
Authorities have arrested at least a dozen people for their suspected involvement in the burning of 11 vehicles in Playa del Carmen and Tulum on February 22, following the murder in Jalisco of Nemesio Oseguera, alias “El Mencho,” leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG). The Quintana Roo Attorney General’s Office (FGE) reported that […]
Nichupté Bridge in Cancún. Another mega-project by AMLO with irregularities and overpricing.
Conceived by the López Obrador administration to connect Cancún’s hotel zone with the airport, the Nichupté vehicular bridge has accumulated delays, cost overruns, and findings from the Federal Auditor’s Office (ASF). Furthermore, specialists warn that the bridge will have a limited lifespan. The Nichupté vehicular bridge project, conceived by the government of Andrés Manuel López […]
Is Cancun airport open? Flights canceled or delayed because hundreds of travelers are stranded.
Operations continue at Cancún International Airport, but widespread delays and cancellations have left hundreds of travelers stranded and struggling to rearrange their plans. The disruptions also affected Benito Juárez International Airport, amplifying the travel chaos at two of Mexico’s busiest air hubs. A Boeing 737 Magni taxis on a runway at Cancún Airport in Quintana […]
Maya Train: definitive suspension of works on the Cancun-Tulum section
According to the environmental organization Sélvame MX, a Collegiate Court granted a definitive suspension of construction work on Section 5 of the Maya Train. The ruling orders federal authorities to take action “within their jurisdiction regarding verification, inspection, conservation, and environmental protection.” It also orders the Deputy Attorney General for Natural Resources of the Federal […]
Playa del Carmen will have a 5-kilometer barrier against sargassum seaweed.
Irving Lili Madrigal, director of the Federal Maritime Terrestrial Zone (Zofemat), explained that the barrier will be deployed offshore from Fundadores Beach, in downtown Playa del Carmen, to Punta Esmeralda, the most popular public access point to the sea for local residents. The project is being carried out by the municipality and the Mexican Navy. […]