During the first two months of the year, 165 reports of sexual offenses were filed in Baja California Sur, according to figures from the Executive Secretariat of the National Public Security System (SESNSP). This reveals a high concentration of cases in the southern part of the state, particularly in the municipalities of Los Cabos and […]
They celebrate 15 years of promoting art in Rosarito
For the past fifteen years, the Rosarito Art Walk has been the most important visual arts event in the region. Baja California in general, and the Rosarito region in particular, have all the necessary ingredients for art: landscapes, multiculturalism, and many voices with something important to say. Many of these voices converge at an event […]
Baja Beach Fest in Rosarito will offer fast-track border crossings to the US
For the first time in its eight-year history, the Baja Beach Fest, taking place in Rosarito from August 7-9, will offer a FastPass for attendees traveling to Rosarito from the United States. This aims to facilitate their return after enjoying the event and avoid long lines at the border. This new benefit will allow visitors […]
There have been 10 deaths from rickettsia in Baja California so far in 2026; Ensenada accounts for half of them.
So far in 2016, Baja California has registered 10 deaths from rickettsia, of which 5 have occurred in Ensenada, 3 in Tijuana, and 2 in Mexicali, reported the state’s Secretary of Health, Adrián Medina Amarillas. The official noted that Ensenada has now become the main focus of attention, accounting not only for the highest number […]
They seek to increase competitiveness in the cruise sector in Ensenada
A third specialized cruise ship pier is planned to accommodate vessels up to 365 meters in length. The project aims to boost the cruise sector’s competitiveness in Ensenada.The Port of Ensenada plans to build a third specialized cruise ship pier to accommodate vessels up to 365 meters in length, representing the latest generation of cruise […]
Holy Week 2026: Sargassum alert issued for beaches in the Mexican Caribbean; these areas are most affected
Just days before the start of the 2026 Easter holidays, authorities and specialists warned of an increase in the presence of sargassum seaweed on Mexican Caribbean beaches, particularly in Quintana Roo. They recommend that tourists consult updated reports before planning their trips. The phenomenon, which affects the coastline every year, is arriving earlier than usual […]
Weddings canceled in Cancun and Riviera Maya; southern Quintana Roo wants them
Faced with the cancellation of 10 percent of weddings scheduled in the northern part of the state due to the massive influx of sargassum seaweed, the tourism sector in southern Quintana Roo has launched a strategy to capture this market. This strategy also aims to consolidate a new events corridor in the Chetumal-Bacalar region, according […]
High risk of dengue and chikungunya reported in 15 municipalities of Yucatán; Mérida tops the list
State authorities indicated that 15 municipalities in Yucatán are at higher epidemiological risk for dengue and chikungunya, vector-borne diseases transmitted by the Aedes aegypti mosquito. According to the information, these municipalities together account for 1,833,741 people out of Yucatán’s more than 2.5 million inhabitants. Mérida tops the list due to its population density; however, in […]
Profepa shuts down two construction projects for filling in wetlands and clearing mangroves in Chicxulub Puerto, Yucatán
The Federal Attorney General’s Office for Environmental Protection (Profepa), in coordination with the Progreso Municipal Police, Yucatán, conducted a two-pronged operation on March 7 in the town of Chicxulub Puerto, in the municipality of Progreso. The operation uncovered illegal activities involving the filling of coastal wetlands and the clearing of mangrove vegetation for housing development. […]
Campeche government spends 1.8 million pesos at Fitur in Madrid in 8 days
The Campeche state government, headed by Layda Sansores San Román of the Morena party, spent 1,815,282 pesos during its participation in the International Tourism Fair (Fitur), held from January 21 to 25, 2026, in Madrid, Spain. The public funds that the Campeche government used in just eight days—from January 19 to 26—represent almost a quarter […]