For 2026, the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) set the entrance fee to Tulum and Cobá at 209 pesos per person, practically double (101 percent) the cost compared to 2025, when it was around 104 pesos. INAH announced that starting January 1, 2026, the entrance fee to both archaeological sites will increase because […]
Playa del Carmen: 60% occupancy thanks to locals and Canadians
Restaurants in Playa del Carmen are optimistic for the next two weeks, expecting 70% occupancy despite the cold fronts from the north, known locally as “los nortes,” which cause temporary beach erosion due to strong winds. Nevertheless, visitors continue to flock to the coast. “It’s the same every year: if it’s not the sargassum, it’s […]
Cancun Airport experiences the largest drop in passengers nationwide
Cancun International Airport closed last year with 29.3 million passengers, a 3.5% decrease compared to 2014. The largest decline was on domestic international routes, with the most significant drop seen in destinations like Puerto Vallarta, which reported a decrease of 137,000 passengers, and Los Cabos, which showed an increase of 30,000 passengers. According to the […]
Cancun adds new routes and surpasses 112 air connections
Cancun International Airport is strengthening its connectivity with the opening of 17 new air routes in 2026, adding to a total of more than 112 direct connections to domestic and international destinations, consolidating the Mexican Caribbean as one of the most dynamic hubs in the Americas and the world. According to the airport operator, the […]
Get ready! Ten neighborhoods in Mazatlán will be without water for most of the day on Friday, January 9th.
Starting at 7:00 a.m. this Friday, January 9th, ten neighborhoods in the city will experience water service restrictions. Residents should plan ahead and schedule their activities to avoid inconveniences due to the water shortage. In a public notice, the Mazatlán Municipal Water and Sewerage Board (Jumapam) indicated that the Operations Department will be carrying out […]
The Mexican Navy rescued two Americans after they were adrift off the coast of Mazatlán.
Personnel from the Mexican Navy, acting as the Coast Guard, assisted the crew of a yacht that lost propulsion near the port of Mazatlán on Tuesday, January 6. The intervention began after the Port Authority reported that the vessel, named Tranquilo, was adrift with two U.S. citizens on board. In response to the emergency, the […]
Mexico, in the top 5 of countries with the highest minimum wage in Latin America in 2026
Mexico’s ranking among the top five countries with the highest minimum wage in Latin America in 2026 became a key piece of information to kick off the year, especially after the increase that took effect on January 1st. In a regional comparison in dollars, the country already appears among the top spots on the list. […]
Mexico wants to live without corruption.
It would be ideal if the President of the Nation, during the remainder of her term, were to recognize that one of the fundamental ideals of democracy and the rule of law is the submission of her power to the requirements established in the Constitution of Carranza. The major problem with her governance in matters […]
Insecurity, among the biggest risks to Mexico’s economy in 2026
Mexico’s economic growth faces an old specter that has worsened over time, keeping investment confidence at rock bottom and hindering business growth in the country: extortion has ceased to be a security problem and has become an economic one, according to the consulting firm Strategia Electoral. Insecurity and violence ranked among the top six risks […]
Mexico, the most dangerous country in Latin America for journalists in 2025: IFJ
The report shows that Mexico has the highest number of cases, with three confirmed murders and five more still under investigation. Other organizations, such as Reporters Without Borders, documented up to nine journalists killed in the country during 2025, reinforcing its position as the most dangerous environment. 2025 was a deadly year for journalists worldwide, […]