Xcaret Hosts Stars at the Platino Awards
The 13th Platino Awards began in Xcaret, honoring Ibero-American film and TV with 21 technical awards.
Breaking News from Cancun, the Riviera Maya and the Yucatan Peninsula
The 13th Platino Awards began in Xcaret, honoring Ibero-American film and TV with 21 technical awards.
Quintana Roo prepares over 800 hurricane shelters, including pet-friendly spaces, as the 2026 season approaches.
DMAS warns Bacalar and Chetumal must avoid mass tourism to prevent environmental collapse.
Quintana Roo considers a Turkish floating power plant at Calica port to generate 250 MW and ease energy strain.
Playa Norte and Playa Centro in Isla Mujeres passed the Blue Flag audit with excellent marks.
Mexico reported 7 heat-related deaths as of May 6, with cases doubling in a week. Yucatan saw a surge in…
Yucatan Week opens in Mexico City with 270+ exhibitors from 20+ municipalities, showcasing culture, gastronomy, and traditions.
The MOBI project aims to improve coverage, reduce duplication, and streamline transit for thousands of users in Cancún.
Quintana Roo accounts for 20% of Mexico's $42.5 billion tourism investment portfolio, leading all states.
Tulum's closed landfill will be monitored for 20 years to prevent environmental harm, officials say.
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