Cozumel Thrives as Sports Destination, Keeps 70% Hotel Occupancy
Cozumel is holding hotel occupancy at 70% even in low season, driven by sports tourism events like Ironman and Oceanman.
Tourism
Cozumel Protects More Than 360 Sea Turtle Nests at Punta Sur
Cozumel's Punta Sur park protected 361 sea turtle nests and released 831 hatchlings so far this nesting season.
Fiesta della Pizza Returns to Cancún With Three Days of Food, Music and Contests
Fiesta della Pizza arrives at Malecón Tajamar in Cancún with contests, master classes, a kids' zone and live music from…
Tourists Scammed in Cozumel Don’t Report Fraud Due to Short Stays, Agents Say
Tourists who buy fake tour packages in Cozumel often don't report fraud because they stay only five to eight hours,…
Federal Health Inspectors Sent to Quintana Roo Hotels Linked to UK Cyclosporiasis Outbreak
Mexican health authorities sent federal inspectors to Quintana Roo hotels after UK officials reported 48 cases of cyclosporiasis among tourists.
Playa del Carmen Deploys New Lifeguard Tower and ATVs at Playa Fundadores
Playa del Carmen installed a new lifeguard tower and ATVs at Playa Fundadores to speed up emergency response and patrol…
Mexico Promises $2 Billion Sargassum Plan, Much of the Timeline Remains Undefined
Mexico's federal government announced a 2-billion-peso plan to intercept sargassum at sea, aiming to protect Quintana Roo's beaches.
Cancún Beaches See Massive Crowds and Water Rescues
Cancún's public beaches are drawing up to 20,000 weekend visitors. Officials deployed 32 lifeguards and firefighters after multiple water rescues.
Cozumel Welcomes 2,600 Swimmers for Oceanman’s 10th Anniversary
Cozumel will welcome 2,600 athletes from 20 countries for the Oceanman Cozumel 2026 open-water swimming event, marking the race's 10th…
Cancún Officials Warn of Dangerous ‘Hidden Beach’ Social Media Trend
Officials urge social media users to stop promoting unsafe Cancún beaches that lack lifeguards and have dangerous waves.