They indicate that the blockades caused losses among tourists who were seeking to arrive at destinations in the Riviera Maya. The Tulum Hotel Association rejected the blockades initiated by taxi drivers in the municipality in recent days, due to internal union issues with their leader. David Ortiz Mena, president of the Tulum Hotel Association, rejected […]
Cancún: Hotel Workers Already Suffering from Occupancy Drop
The drop in hotel occupancy is already affecting workers in the sector, as by the end of August, the Mexican Caribbean only reached an average of 61.8%. It is also expected that the low season will be worse, so some will dip into their savings to survive until November, when they hope to regain their […]
Taxi Drivers’ Union ‘Tiburones del Caribe’ Resume Protests in Tulum
Once again, the group of taxi drivers will return to protests following the arrest of Eliazar Sagrero Ordóñez. The taxi drivers affiliated with the Tiburones del Caribe union have begun to gather at the location on Federal Highway 307 where they will once again hold a peaceful protest near the Tulum Archaeological Zone, in support […]
Confirm Expropriations for Tren Maya in Playa del Carmen
To complete the Tren Maya works before the end of this administration, the federal government formalized the expropriation of about two hectares belonging to the Ejido Playa del Carmen, where the Tren Maya route passes. The Secretariat of Agrarian, Territorial, and Urban Development (Sedatu) formalized the public utility cause in favor of the National Fund […]
Cancún, Ready for Miss Universe Mexico 2024 and Greater Promotion of the Destination
Carla Paola, 26 years old, is among the 33 most beautiful participants in the country who will be in the pageant. Cancún hosts the 33 most beautiful women, where the Miss Universe Mexico pageant will take place on September 7th, an event that will trigger greater promotion of the destination. Osmel Souza, presidential advisor of […]
More expropriations for the Maya Train in Playa del Carmen are formalized
The Federal Government formalized the expropriation of about two hectares that belong to the Ejido Playa del Carmen, where the Maya Train track currently passes, heading to the sanitary landfill of the municipality of Solidaridad. The Secretariat of Agrarian, Territorial and Urban Development (Sedatu) formalized the cause of public utility in favor of the National […]
Bag with Human Remains Found in Paseos del Mar, Cancún
Officers confirmed the severity of the situation and requested federal forces to secure the area. On Sunday morning, residents of the Paseos del Mar neighborhood, located on Isla Nieves Street, experienced tense moments when they discovered three suspicious bags in the public street. Alarmed, they immediately contacted the emergency line 911, prompting the mobilization of […]
This is the New Modus Operandi of Drug Traffickers at Cancun Airport
Drug traffickers are using the facilities of AICM and Cancun Airport to send shipments of methamphetamine, heroin, and marijuana to Europe and South America. National Guard officers seized two suitcases containing methamphetamine at Terminal 2 of Cancun International Airport, Quintana Roo. These suitcases were handed over by a citizen who had been “asked” to carry […]
They warn the UN about water contamination on Holbox Island
A group of organizations has alerted the United Nations’ Special Rapporteur on Human Rights to Water and Sanitation about the contamination of water bodies in Holbox. Due to lack of investment, the waters in the Yum Balam Natural Protected Area are contaminated. Inadequate sanitation is also one of the main threats to the Mesoamerican Reef […]
Isla Mujeres: May and June had weak occupancy, but it is improving
The municipal president of Isla Mujeres, Atenea Gómez Ricalde, assured that tourist occupancy remained unchanged during this vacation period compared to last year’s season, after commenting that May and June were not good months for tourism, and emphasizing that this has been changing in the last two months. “We closed with good hotel occupancy, but […]