Yum Balam Management Review Must Include Chiquilá Ejido, Commissioner Says
The Chiquilá ejido wants a seat in the review of Yum Balam's management program, which dates to 2018 and covers…
Holbox
Holbox Hotels Project 80% Holiday Occupancy After Island’s First Michelin Key
Holbox hotels expect nearly 80% occupancy for the December holidays, boosted by international promotion and Casa Las Tortugas' first Michelin…
Could Holbox, Felipe Carrillo Puerto and Puerto Morelos Become Pueblos Mágicos?
Three Quintana Roo destinations could seek Pueblos Mágicos designation if federal tourism officials open a new round of applications in…
Tourism Occupancy in Holbox Slides Amid Economic Crisis and Erratic Weather
Tourism operators in Holbox blame falling occupancy on Mexico's economic crisis and erratic weather, with hopes pinned on November's Day…
Semarnat Approves 43-Room Hotel on Holbox With Conditions
Mexico's Environment Ministry conditionally approved a 42-room hotel plus suite on Holbox, inside the Yum Balam protected area, after years…
Unpaid Municipal Debt Worsens Garbage Crisis on Holbox
Residents say Lázaro Cárdenas owes six months of payments to Holbox's waste collector, leaving mud and trash during the island's…
Holbox Hotel Occupancy Falls to 43.8% Ahead of Winter Season
Hotel occupancy on Holbox dropped to 43.8%, below the Mexican Caribbean average, as officials prepare a push for the winter…
Holbox Closes Summer With 75% Hotel Occupancy, September Drop Expected
Holbox Island hotel occupancy reached 75% during summer, but tourism leaders project a seasonal drop to about 35% in September.
Lawmakers Back Special Tax Regime for Mexico’s Island Communities
A proposal for a special tax regime for Cozumel, Isla Mujeres and Holbox has won support from the Chamber of…
Whale Shark Tours in Holbox Plunge 80% as Season Ends
Whale shark tour demand in Holbox has fallen 80% as the season wraps up, with only eight or nine of…