Cozumel Targets Record 1,374 Cruise Ship Arrivals in 2026
Cozumel could see 1,374 cruise ships this year, a 7.9% increase over 2025, driven by its proximity to Florida.
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Mexico Launches ‘The Great Escape’ Tourism Drive as Quintana Roo Targets Domestic Visitors for Summer
Mexico's tourism authority launches 'The Great Escape' with discounts up to 35% to boost domestic travel ahead of summer.
Quintana Roo Beekeepers Seek New Commercial Route Through International Alliance
Lack of processing infrastructure limits Quintana Roo's honey sector; producers and academics push for new market opportunities.
Mexico Cuts Fuel Subsidies for Regular Gasoline and Diesel in Late June
Mexico's Finance Ministry reduced subsidies on Magna gasoline and diesel for June 20-26, while Premium remains without support.
Progreso Port Expansion Advances With New Investment to Boost Trade and Tourism
Yucatán governor marks completion of first dredging phase and launch of second modernization stage at Progreso port.
Real Estate ‘Cartel’ Squeezes Tulum as Businesses Shutter, Locals Cry Foul
At least 30 businesses have closed in Tulum's hotel zone as locals accuse developers of orchestrating a crisis to buy…
INPI Rejects Embezzlement Allegations, Says Indigenous Funds Delivered Directly
INPI official denies accusations of fund diversion by the Gran Consejo Maya, stating resources are managed by community committees.
Cancún Considers Installing Anti-Sargassum Barriers in Nichupté Lagoon
Quintana Roo environmental authorities evaluate barriers to protect the lagoon and coastal ecosystems from sargassum.
Legislative Push for ‘Barrio Mágico’ Designation Gains Momentum
Architects and lawmakers in Quintana Roo are drafting legislation to create regulated 'Barrio Mágico' districts to boost tourism.
Quintana Roo Kicks Off Second Block of 2026 Sport Fishing Season
The second block of the 2026 sport fishing season begins June 20 in Quintana Roo, with tournaments across Cancún, Mahahual,…