Cancún Unveils New Maya Medicinal Garden to Honor Ancestral Wisdom
Cancún opens a Maya medicinal garden to preserve traditional plant knowledge and promote cultural heritage.
Breaking News from Cancun, the Riviera Maya and the Yucatan Peninsula
Cancún opens a Maya medicinal garden to preserve traditional plant knowledge and promote cultural heritage.
Cancún authorities deploy 70 smart patrol vehicles equipped with facial recognition and license plate scanning technology.
A Spanish-backed wind farm will clear 38,502 hectares of forest near Chetumal, raising environmental concerns.
Playa del Carmen's 2026 Carnival will feature over 146 artists including Bellakath and Santa Fe Klan in free concerts.
Avoris Airlines will continue operating six weekly flights to Cancún with 90% annual occupancy.
Cancún could host Mexico's first international choir festival, boosting cultural and tourism appeal.
Cancún's Carnival 2026 kicks off February 12 with the symbolic Burning of the Bad Mood ceremony.
Tulum municipality lays off workers in financial restructuring, sparking council debate over transparency.
Six people hospitalized in Tizimín after using charcoal indoors during cold weather.
Environmentalists in Playa del Carmen petition CFE for public information on a submarine power line project over reef concerns.
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