Playa del Carmen to Host International Mariachi Festival on September 26
Playa del Carmen will host its first International Mariachi Festival on September 26, with Mariachi Sol de México performing at…
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Mariachis in Quintana Roo Struggle as Tourist Numbers Drop
Hotel occupancy of 30 to 35 percent has left mariachi bands in Quintana Roo with little work, forcing them to…
Quintana Roo Aims to Become International Film Production Hub
Quintana Roo will host an international film producers convention in November as it works to become a bigger player in…
Museo Regional de la Costa Oriental Celebrates Two Years as a Cultural Landmark in Tulum
Tulum's Mureco museum celebrates two years with free talks and night tours after record attendance.
Mexico’s Supreme Court Denies Xcaret Suspension Over Maya Symbols
Mexico's Supreme Court denied Grupo Xcaret an injunction that had kept its websites online during a dispute over the use…
Vózeres Sees Choral Music as a Tourist Draw for Quintana Roo
Choral ensemble Vózeres is working to turn choral music into a cultural tourist attraction in Quintana Roo.
Janal Pixan in Cancun Expected to Draw 125,000 Visitors
Janal Pixan festival in Cancun is expected to draw more than 125,000 visitors in 2026.
Three More Yucatán Municipalities Ordered to Ban Bullfighting Instruments
Federal rulings in Yucatán now bar instruments that cause harm to bulls at bullfights in seven municipalities, including Cansahcab, Sotuta…
Playa del Carmen Announces Fall Festival Calendar Focused on Local Food, Culture and Music
From a celebration of corn and native seeds to nearly three weeks of jazz along Fifth Avenue, Playa del Carmen…
Lucero and Mijares to Headline Cancun Independence Day Concert
Lucero and Mijares will headline Cancun's Independence Day concert on Sept. 15, with a 600-officer security operation in place.