Tulum Races to Avoid Becoming Mexican Caribbean’s First Seasonal Destination
Hotel occupancy in Tulum has plunged to 20 percent even in high season, sparking fears of becoming a seasonal destination.
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Mexico Tightens Airport Passport Rules for Foreign Travelers
Mexico City — Mexico’s immigration authorities have tightened entry controls at the country’s main international...
Sargassum Levels Drop in Quintana Roo, but Red Alert Remains
Satellite images show lower sargassum density, but Mexico keeps red alert as 119,000 tons are expected this year.
Sargassum Invasion Sinks Summer Hotel Occupancy in Quintana Roo
Sargassum has smothered beaches in Quintana Roo, and hotel occupancy has fallen to 55-70% this summer, despite government assurances that…
Mexico Confirms 39 Cyclosporiasis Cases, Investigates Food and Hotels in Quintana Roo
Mexico confirms 39 cyclosporiasis cases but says no active outbreak exists, as officials investigate food sources and hotels in Quintana…
Sargassum Overwhelms Xcalak Beaches as Residents Urge Government Action
Residents of Xcalak, Quintana Roo, say sargassum is overwhelming their beaches and ask authorities for the same support offered elsewhere.
Cancún Hosts Black Dances Festival With Afro-Caribbean Program
Black Dances Festival opens in Cancún with Afro-Caribbean performances, workshops and talks.
Cancún to Host U-15 Baseball World Cup Games
Cancún will host games in the U-15 Baseball World Cup, joining Mérida as co-host. Admission is free.
Maya Train Resumes Cancún–Playa del Carmen Route
The Maya Train resumes Cancún–Playa del Carmen service Aug. 15, along with Tren Maya Conecta, a shuttle linking stations with…
Tulum Renace Strategy Showing Early Results, Tourism Secretary Says
Mexico's tourism secretary says Tulum Renace is already boosting visitor numbers three weeks after its launch.