Airbnb Listings Surge Intensifies Competition for Vacation Rentals in Riviera Maya
Growing Airbnb listings in Playa del Carmen and Tulum are squeezing occupancy and revenue for vacation rental owners.
Tourism
Yucatán Strengthens Its Seven Magical Towns Ahead of 2026 National Tianguis
Yucatán launches a plan to boost its seven Magical Towns, preparing for the National Tianguis in November.
Dolphinarium Attendance Drops 10% as Foreign Tourism Slows in Mexican Caribbean
Delphinus reports a 10% annual decline in visitors to dolphinariums in the Mexican Caribbean, citing economic uncertainty and the 2026…
Canaco Chetumal-Tulum Calls on Tourism Businesses to Join ‘La Gran Escapada 2026’
CANACO Chetumal-Tulum invites tourism businesses in southern Quintana Roo to participate in the national program 'La Gran Escapada 2026'.
Cancun Airport Accelerates E-Gate Installation Ahead of World Cup
Cancun Airport installs 20 E-Gates to speed immigration, aiming for under 1 minute per traveler before World Cup.
Tourist Numbers Rise But Spending Falls in Quintana Roo, Data Shows
International arrivals in Quintana Roo rose 11.9% in March 2026, but total spending fell 3.4%, signaling a structural challenge.
Tulum Installs Tourist Information Kiosks at Archaeological Zone
Tulum installed information kiosks at the archaeological zone to guide visitors on free beach access and services.
Jet Fuel Price Surge 61% Threatens Mexican Caribbean Tourism, But Officials Remain Optimistic
Jet fuel prices have risen 61% since January, pressuring airlines in Quintana Roo, but officials and businesses say the destination…
Sheinbaum Conditions Royal Caribbean’s ‘Perfect Day’ Project on Reef Protection
Mexico's president says the $600M water park in Mahahual must relocate or meet strict environmental conditions.
Ninth Annual Classic Car Show Aims to Boost Chetumal Economy
Over 50 vintage vehicles will parade through Chetumal on May 16-17 to attract tourism and spending.