An armed group broke into a house in the Real Pacífico subdivision in Mazatlán, where they shot and killed a man and took another person from the place. Authorities reported that the attack occurred at 11 p.m. on Wednesday, in that sector of the port. The attackers entered by force, shot a man who was […]
Residents of Juarez cancel trips to Mazatlán due to wave of violence in Sinaloa
Mazatlán is no longer one of the favorite tourist destinations for the people of Juarez; this is after the wave of violence that has hit the state of Sinaloa for approximately 3 months.In this regard, Guadalupe N., sales coordinator of a local travel agency, said that for approximately 90 days there have been cancellations by […]
Three Cruise Ships Bring Economic Boost to Mazatlán This Christmas
The arrival of three cruise ships in Mazatlán this Christmas is expected to bring a significant economic impact to the municipality and all sectors. The ships brought a total of 9,662 passengers and 3,336 crew members. Cruise Ship Arrivals – Norwegian Joy: Arrived from Los Cabos with 4,675 passengers and 1,646 crew members. – Carnival […]
Support what is made in Mexico and buy crafts from Oaxaca in Mazatlán
With bright colors and pretty designs, the crafts made by Sofia Vázquez Cortez, originally from Oaxaca, steal the gaze of tourists and locals who walk along the side of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, in the center of the city. In the heart of Mazatlán tourism, the artisan woman said she sells her products […]
The body of Lupita Dobler, a doctor who was missing in Mazatlán, is found
Guadalupe del Carmen Dobler López was a dermatology specialist who lived in Mazatlán, Sinaloa. On December 15, her disappearance and that of six other people were reported. It is unknown if this and the cases of the other victims are related. Two days ago, on December 21, a decomposing body was found on José Luis […]
Sinaloa governor accused of corruption with flyers from aircraft
An air campaign in Sinaloa distributed leaflets accusing the governor of leading a corruption network, causing a stir in state politics. Source: milenio
Insecurity Impacts Tourism in Mazatlán: Vacation Rentals Drop by 50%
Insecurity in Mazatlán has led to a 50% decrease in vacation rentals, according to Oscar Tirado Bernal, secretary of the Mexican Association of Real Estate Professionals in Mazatlán (AMPI). While the sale of apartments has not been significantly affected and continues, there have been some delays in signing documents. Investments in the real estate sector […]
Two Women Missing in Mazatlán: Authorities Activate Alba Protocol
The State Attorney General’s Office has activated the Alba Protocol to locate two young women who disappeared on December 14 and 19 in Mazatlán. The disappearances were reported days later, prompting ministerial authorities to launch a search form on Monday night, seeking public assistance to locate the women. – Teresita de Jesús Gutiérrez Ríos: 22 […]
Rural tourism suffers the impact of the wave of violence in Mazatlán
After more than 100 days of violence in Sinaloa, the collateral effects felt in Mazatlán are increasingly stronger, as the productive sectors make a great effort to stay on their feet. Economic activity in the rural area of the port is greatly affected because the arrival of visitors has slowed since the insecurity in the […]
In Mazatlán, gunmen shoot at occupants of a car; one dead and one injured
An attack with gunshots was reported on Sunday night on the streets of the Benito Juárez neighborhood, leaving one person dead and another injured. The violent incident was reported at 7:30 p.m., on Jorge Negrete Street, almost at the corner with Avenida Américas. Reports on the scene indicate that armed men got out of a […]