Restaurant Openings Outpace Closures in Playa del Carmen, Industry Leader Says
CANIRAC director reports more restaurants opening than closing in Playa del Carmen, citing continued investment interest.
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CANIRAC director reports more restaurants opening than closing in Playa del Carmen, citing continued investment interest.
Tourism drivers in Cancún report virtual kidnappings and extortion by a Colombian gang targeting airport transfers.
Over 7,000 people joined a parade and concert in Cancún to mark the city's 56th anniversary.
Mayor Blanca Merari Tziu Muñoz supervised a recycling event in Puerto Morelos, collecting 1,570 kg of materials and vaccinating 38…
Canoers protested the cancellation of the Sacred Maya Journey 2026, citing cultural significance and months of preparation.
A fatal scooter accident prompts Playa del Carmen officials to push for new regulations to improve urban safety.
Authorities conducted eight raids in four municipalities, arresting two suspects and seizing drugs and weapons.
Tulum hoteliers report business closures and a sharp drop in visitors due to restrictive access rules at the Jaguar Park.
A Playa del Carmen autism center director says social adaptation and educational inclusion are key challenges.
A 10-kilometer open-water swim from Cancún to Isla Mujeres will raise funds for breast cancer patients.
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