Playa del Carmen Mobi Transit System to Run Entirely Cashless
Quintana Roo's cashless Mobi transit system will launch in Playa del Carmen in early 2027 with three initial routes.
Development
RIU to Build 600-Room Hotel in Costa Mujeres
RIU Hotels will build a 600-room resort in Costa Mujeres, expanding the destination's inventory to 12,277 rooms across 27 hotels.
Mexico Expands Isla Mujeres Port Facility to 614,707 Square Meters
The Mexican Navy and Environment Ministry approved expanding Isla Mujeres port from 68,526 to 614,707 square meters.
Playa del Carmen Restores Streetlights on Universidades-Cristo Rey Corridor
After more than seven years without working lighting, Playa del Carmen installed 226 LED streetlights along the Universidades-Cristo Rey corridor.
New Cancún Bypass to Divert Riviera Maya Traffic
A new bypass built by the Mexican Army is expected to divert up to 30% of Riviera Maya traffic from…
Playa del Carmen’s Urban Growth Outpaces Basic Services, Experts Warn
Specialists say the Tren Maya and Tulum airport fueled a development boom that overwhelmed water, power, transit and housing services…
Puerto Aventuras Aerodrome Begins Tests to Replace Playa del Carmen Airstrip
The new Puerto Aventuras aerodrome has started test operations and will replace the airstrip in central Playa del Carmen.
Overdevelopment Threatens Dunes and Mangroves at Playa Mamitas in Playa del Carmen
Activists warn a seven-tower project could damage dunes and mangroves at Playa Mamitas in Playa del Carmen.
Mayan Communities in Yucatán March to Denounce Threats to Land and Water
More than 200 people from Mayan communities in Yucatán marched in Mérida to protest land grabs, water pollution and threats…
Urban Tree Regulation Proposed for Playa del Carmen
A specialist calls for a new urban tree regulation in Playa del Carmen to guide planting, protect existing trees and…