Tulum Mayor Diego Castañón Trejo asked citizens, the media, and business leaders not to speak negatively about the tourist destination, “so that we can take care of our tourists,” he said at his press conference on Tuesday. However, he acknowledged that Tulum has problems, but that they are decreasing, and urged critics to reconsider their […]

Deserted beaches, nearly empty hotels, restaurants with no sales, and merchants apologizing to local tourists is the panorama in Tulum, a destination that just a few years ago was booming and surprised national and international tourists with exorbitant prices. According to data from the Quintana Roo Tourism Information System, tourist influx shows a downward trend […]

An incident in Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, caught the attention of social media users after a foreign tourist intervened in a confrontation between an app-based driver and several taxi drivers from the “Lázaro Cárdenas del Río” taxi union. The video, shared by the account @XQestendenciaMX, generated an official response from the transportation union. What […]

A Playa del Carmen Police bus was burned after an eviction on communal land in this town, where a member of the press was also attacked. In an unprecedented incident in the tourist resort, the police unit, which was used to transport members of the Citizen Security Secretariat to respond to a complaint of dispossession […]

The Quintana Roo hotel sector has somewhat disparate positions regarding the law reform that seeks to guarantee free access to the beaches. On the one hand, the president of the Cancún hotel industry, Rodrigo de la Peña, believes that, pending a thorough understanding of the initiative, it seems “complicated” to open beach access to all […]

If you still don’t know where to celebrate the Day of the Dead, destinations in Quintana Roo may be your best option to commemorate the memory of those who have passed away. As every year, Mexico is decorated with marigolds, papel picado, and candles to commemorate the Day of the Dead, one of the country’s […]

Empty streets, closed restaurants, and deserted beaches paint an unusual picture for Tulum, which in previous years was overflowing with tourists. This is evidenced by multiple videos shared on social media, sparking a debate that has already reached the National Palace. In recent hours, social media users and residents of Quintana Roo have begun to […]

More than 40 vehicles were allegedly damaged after falling at high speed into a large pothole that formed on the center lanes of Highway 57 heading toward Querétaro, just meters before the intersection to the La Piedad neighborhood in the municipality of El Marqués. This pothole allegedly arose from the damage caused by the recent […]

German tourism continues to gain ground in the Mexican Caribbean and is emerging as one of the European markets with the greatest potential for the winter season, highlighted the Honorary Consul of Germany in Quintana Roo, Anet Grace Arens Medina. Airlines to Facilitate Connectivity The diplomat acknowledged that the arrival of German visitors has seen […]

Two irregular neighborhoods in this municipal seat marked their ninth anniversary with massive celebrations, including cake, speeches, dancing, and even musical groups on a stage with lights. While many squatter settlements erupted simultaneously on October 2, 2016, right around the time of the change of government between the outgoing administration of Roberto Borge and the […]