The president of the Tres Islas Hotel Association, José Ramón Manguart Sánchez, emphasized that 88 percent of tourists arriving at the destination do so by road. “The destination is in the process of regaining the confidence of travelers arriving by road, hence the importance of keeping them safe,” he insisted. He emphasized that road tourism […]
What has become of Mazatlán during these 10 months of the “narco-war” in Sinaloa?
From September 9, 2024, to July 9, 2025, Mazatlán experienced the violence unleashed within the Sinaloa Cartel after the surrender of Ismael Zambada García “El Mayo” to the United States government. The so-called “cockroach effect” took hold in the port and has left damage to the population and economic activity, primarily tourism, which depends on […]
The Navy arrests an American who trafficked weapons for the Sinaloa Cartel in Mazatlán.
Federal authorities reported the arrest of a US citizen accused of trafficking arms to the Sinaloa Cartel. According to the daily report of the Secretariat of Security and Citizen Protection (SSPC), this foreigner was arrested in Mazatlán. Members of the Semar (Secretary of State for Human Rights), the SSPC (Secretary of State for Human Rights), […]
Mazatlán will receive only four cruise ships in July
During the month of July, Mazatlán will receive only four cruise ships, according to the arrival schedule of the National Port System Administration (Asipona). The first cruise ship to arrive will be the Navigator of the Seas, scheduled for this coming Monday, July 7, followed two days later on Wednesday, July 9, by the Carnival […]
Rains leave flooded streets and families stranded in Mazatlán.
The heavy rains recorded Saturday night and early Sunday morning left flooded streets and families stranded in the port. The water accumulation level was 42.6 millimeters (1.6 in). The Mazatlán Civil Protection Coordination reported the preventive closure of La Marina Avenue, at the intersection with Rafael Buelna Avenue, and also on Reforma Avenue, near the […]
Traffic Flow Restored on Durango-Mazatlán Highway After Fatal Truck Rollover
A devastating tractor-trailer rollover involving a tanker carrying ammonia has been cleared from the Durango-Mazatlán Highway, allowing traffic to flow freely once again. According to reports, counterflow maneuvers were implemented at the scene of the accident near the El Carrizo Bridge to facilitate the smooth movement of vehicles on the highway. The Federal Roads and […]
Rains cause flooding in areas of Mazatlán
The rains recorded this Thursday morning in Mazatlán caused partial traffic closures in several areas. Mario Ernesto Cruz Hernández, Deputy Director of Municipal Traffic, reported that they are providing support on Avenida La Marina and Rafael Buelna streets, heading south and north, in the direction of Toreo and the Sánchez Celis neighborhood; on Camarón Sábalo […]
16 bodies in a van and four decapitated bodies hanging from a bridge: the endless horror of the war in Sinaloa
One year after the start of the war within the Sinaloa Cartel, the battle is raging. In recent hours, authorities have found the bodies of 20 people, shot and abandoned on Mexico City Highway 15, north of the city of Culiacán. Four of them were decapitated and hanged from their limbs on a bridge. The […]
New Reasons to Visit Mazatlan
Known as the “pearl of the Pacific,” Mazatlan is home to a beautifully restored historic center, wide beaches and some of the nation’s best seafood, thanks to the city’s role as one of the most important fishing ports. And now, there are more attractions that tie in with the city’s history as well as its […]
This summer, fly over Mazatlán: take advantage of the special fares offered by La Farolesa
If you’re enjoying your vacation in Mazatlán or are a local looking for a unique experience without leaving the port, La Farolesa is a must-see this summer. With special prices and unparalleled views, this tourist attraction offers an adrenaline-filled adventure filled with nature and excitement from above. With a length of over 1,240 meters, gliding […]