Quintana Roo Tops 152,000 Metric Tons of Sargassum as Playa del Carmen and Cancún Lead
Quintana Roo has collected 152,304 metric tons of sargassum in 2026, with Playa del Carmen and Cancún accounting for more…
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Playa del Carmen Opens Registration for Audiovisual Workshops
Playa del Carmen is signing up residents for four SONOLUX audiovisual workshops starting in November, covering mobile design, podcasting, stop…
Tulum to Host Xibalba MTB Challenge 2026 on November 1
Tulum will host the Xibalba MTB Challenge 2026 on November 1, a jungle mountain bike race aimed at boosting sports…
Profepa Shuts Down Los Rápidos Swimming Spot in Xul-Ha Over Missing Environmental Permit
Mexico's federal environmental agency has closed the Los Rápidos swimming area in Xul-Ha, Quintana Roo, and an adjacent property for…
Playa del Carmen Businesses Seek Later Closing Hours for Bars and Restaurants
Business owners in Playa del Carmen want later closing times to offset the low season, but officials say each request…
Court Gives Profepa 72 Hours to Clarify Tren Maya Closure Order
A federal court ordered Profepa to confirm whether a definitive Tren Maya closure order exists, as environmentalists challenge an MIA…
National Geographic Names Maya Ka’an Among Top Destinations to Visit in 2027
National Geographic has included Maya Ka'an in Quintana Roo among the world's best destinations for 2027, citing its nature and…
Quintana Roo Beaches Lose Up to 14 Meters of Sand a Year as Restoration Plan Advances
Quintana Roo's beaches are losing up to 14 meters of sand annually, and a federally approved plan aims to restore…
Grupo Xcaret Revives Mayan Sea Crossing Under New Name La Travexia
Grupo Xcaret has opened registration for the 2027 revival of its Playa del Carmen–Cozumel canoe crossing, now renamed La Travexia…
Uber Begins Operating in Playa del Carmen and Tulum With First-Ride Discounts and Taxi Driver Recruitment
Uber launched in Playa del Carmen and Tulum with discounts of up to 105 pesos for new users and incentives…