A tragic incident occurred in Aldea Zamá, Tulum, when a person fell from the fourth floor of a tourist complex, resulting in instant death. The fall happened around 9:57 a.m. on Tuesday, December 17, within the Riviera Maya housing complex. Witnesses immediately alerted authorities and emergency services via 911. Upon arrival, paramedics confirmed that the […]

A group of approximately 200 people, including foreign residents and local citizens, protested in Tulum yesterday, demanding free access to the beaches. The demonstration caused significant traffic disruptions as the main avenue was blocked for about two hours. The protesters gathered at the intersection of Cobá and Tulum Avenue, holding banners and calling on President […]

Mexico’s tourist hotspot, Quintana Roo, has taken a firm stance against taxi drivers who assault travelers for using rideshare apps. Following a string of incidents, the state has started arresting and revoking licenses from taxi drivers involved in these attacks. Three taxi drivers were arrested earlier this month in Puerto Morelos after they threatened a […]

Playa del Carmen is preparing for a significant increase in sargassum in 2025, as satellite monitoring predicts a higher influx than in 2024. The city is equipping itself with machinery, containers, and industrial support to tackle the issue. Strategic Preparations Irving Rafael Lili Madrigal, director of the Federal Maritime Terrestrial Zone of Solidaridad, announced plans […]

Despite laws prohibiting the sale of pets in Quintana Roo and Cancun, illegal pet sales continue in the city, particularly during December. Puppies are displayed in cages at some veterinary clinics and street markets, with prices ranging from five thousand to 50 thousand pesos. Pet sales, mainly of dogs several months old, are prevalent on […]

Authorities in Quintana Roo have discovered a clandestine grave containing at least 10 bodies in the community of Kantunilkín, near the town of San Ángel in the municipality of Lázaro Cárdenas. The discovery was made following an anonymous tip, which prompted a significant police operation. The Quintana Roo Prosecutor’s Office confirmed the discovery around 8:30 […]

In a significant move to protect tourists and promote fair competition, Mexican authorities have arrested three traditional taxi drivers near the popular resort town of Cancun for threatening a tourist who used a ride-hare app. The incident took place in Puerto Morelos, a coastal town just south of Cancun, where local cabbies have long been […]

A grandmother and her six-year-old granddaughter experienced a terrifying ordeal on the night of Monday, December 9, when a motorcycle taxi driver attempted to kidnap the child in the Villas del Sol subdivision of Playa del Carmen. The incident occurred around 7:30 p.m. when the grandmother, Virginia Tecillo, hailed a motorcycle taxi to return home […]

In Quintana Roo, a supermarket with a cenote has become a fascinating attraction, drawing the attention of locals and tourists alike. This unique combination of a shopping destination and a natural pool has been widely shared on social media. The supermarket is in Cancun, specifically on Rancho Viejo Avenue. The cenote, surrounded by lush vegetation, […]