Whale Shark Season Peaks in Holbox With Over 150 Sightings Daily
July and August mark peak whale shark season in Holbox, with over 150 sightings daily and tours from $180.
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July and August mark peak whale shark season in Holbox, with over 150 sightings daily and tours from $180.
Cozumel's hotel occupancy is near 60%, with summer recovery expected through air connectivity, cruises, and events.
Mexico boasts several beaches recognized in international rankings by Condé Nast, Tripadvisor, and Travel + Leisure.
A 352-room hotel built by the Mexican army in Tulum remains nearly empty, with guests reporting they were the only…
Community tourism projects in Riviera Maya aim to attract visitors away from sargassum-affected beaches, but lack of promotion and connectivity…
Cancún received 53 Blue Flag certifications for 2026-2027, maintaining its lead in Mexico and globally for certified vessels.
RIU Hotels & Resorts opens Riu Ventura in Cancun, transforming a long-abandoned site into a 705-room resort with swim-up suites…
Quintana Roo tourism officials say incentives and global recovery will restore Tulum airport connectivity.
The small lagoon community of Huay-Pix, located just outside Chetumal, is preparing to host its first Festival de la Jaiba,…
The Bull Shark Festival is expected to return to Playa del Carmen later this month for its second edition, bringing…
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