World Cup, Sargassum Blamed for Slow Summer Tourism in Quintana Roo
Hotel occupancy in Quintana Roo hit 60-70% this summer, short of the 80% forecast, a tourism official says.
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Hotel occupancy in Quintana Roo hit 60-70% this summer, short of the 80% forecast, a tourism official says.
Officials say the $2 billion Mayakan gas pipeline expansion is 65% complete across four Mexican states.
Cozumel's low season is hurting local business, with fewer tourists cutting into sales and forcing calls for urgent action.
Apiqroo's revenue rose 36% to more than 400 million pesos as cruise passenger numbers grew 12% in the first half…
Cargo traffic at Puerto Morelos has fallen since March despite an overall increase in container volumes for the first seven…
Mexico has resumed shipping diesel to Europe after a seven-year absence, taking advantage of sharply higher prices as war and…
Grupo Mundo Maya adjusts hotel rates for late 2026 after Tren Maya properties see weaker-than-expected demand.
Only 23% of Mexican business leaders see a good time to invest, the lowest in Coparmex records and below the…
Tulum's beaches have not suffered major sand loss from sargassum cleanup, official says, as limited machinery use helps protect the…
Sargassum has not disrupted cruise arrivals in Quintana Roo, with passenger numbers up 12% and revenue reaching 400 million pesos.
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