Since 2024, hotels in Calakmul have been removed from Booking.com, a leading travel platform that allows users to search, compare, and book accommodations from abroad. This has had serious consequences for local businesses, whose investments are on the verge of collapse because they have been excluded from the market. The root of this serious problem […]
“There is more sargassum than ever before,” and it is unknown which days it will be present and which it won’t.
This year, with the increase in sargassum, businesses in Quintana Roo are being hit harder, as the daily beach cleanup by hotels is costing them roughly the same as their electricity bill, according to the Tulum Hotel Association. Hoteliers in the area estimate that they spend up to $150 million annually on sargassum cleanup, since […]
If you don’t want to go to Tulum, these other beaches in Yucatán also have calm waves and delicious food.
It’s not just the Riviera Maya and the Mexican Caribbean: the entire peninsula boasts incredible beaches worth exploring. With all this beauty, tranquility, and good vibes, it would be a shame to limit ourselves to just a couple of destinations, however beautiful they may be—and yes, perhaps we are talking about Tulum, Cancún, and Playa […]
Cancun positions itself in sports tourism; more than 10,000 athletes gathered over the weekend
More than 10,000 athletes from 16 countries participated in the HYROX Cancun 2026 international fitness racing competition, held from March 13 to 15 at the Malecón Tajamar boardwalk, with an estimated attendance of over 30,000 people, including competitors, companions, and spectators. The event was inaugurated by the Governor of Quintana Roo, Mara Lezama, and the […]
The 2026 Banking Convention will bring together leaders of the financial system in Cancun.
Under the slogan “Innovating Banking, Building the Future,” the 2026 Banking Convention will be held from March 18 to 20 in Cancún, Quintana Roo, as the country’s leading economic and financial forum to analyze the challenges facing the banking system in a global environment marked by digitalization, production relocation, and geopolitical volatility. The opening ceremony […]
Yucatán plans a new charter flight from Medellín this year
Yucatán concluded its participation in the “Anato Colombia 2026” Tourism Showcase with encouraging results that promise to strengthen the tourism industry in the state. A charter flight connecting Medellín with Mérida is projected to begin operations in the second half of the year, boosting the arrival of international visitors. The head of the Ministry of […]
The flag of Yucatán flies again at the Municipal Palace of Mérida after 185 years
The flag of Yucatán, composed of five white stars and the colors green, white, and red, with a history linked to the former oligarchic power groups in the state and later politically represented by the National Action Party (PAN), was raised again today at the Mérida City Hall, where it first flew 185 years ago. […]
Nearly 900 vehicles forced to remove window tint in Chiapas during a week of operations
One week after the intensified operation against vehicles with tinted windows and without license plates, state authorities inspected 2,090 vehicles in various municipalities of Chiapas, resulting in 872 drivers removing the tint from their vehicles, according to data from the Chiapas State Attorney General’s Office. The record corresponds to the period from March 9 to […]
Chiapas seeks to attract tourists from Cancun with a new regional strategy
The state of Chiapas has intensified its tourism promotion efforts in Cancún with the goal of attracting international visitors and strengthening regional tourism in southeastern Mexico. The strategy is based on leveraging air connectivity and the constant flow of tourists arriving in the Mexican Caribbean. During a visit to Quintana Roo, Manuel Niño, president of […]
Querétaro is the fourth state best prepared for digital transformation
Querétaro is the fourth state in the country best prepared for digital transformation, with infrastructure, internet coverage, digital access, and services, according to the OECD report on the Mexican economy. The state boasts a more robust digital infrastructure, greater adoption of innovation and technology, and increased digital literacy among its population. In the section on […]