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Cruise ship tourists to Mexico are now paying a US $5...
The duty, collected in advance by the cruise companies, is a relatively light levy compared to the $42 tax originally planned by the Mexican government.
After 25 years, the party’s over at Señor Frog’s in Playa...
Demolition began last week after Quintana Roo authorities determined that the building that had housed Señor Frog’s was likely to collapse.
Profepa shuts down 7 properties after illegal operations destroy 2,600 hectares...
In Campeche, Yucatán and Quintana Roo, Profepa found swaths of pristine forest that had been leveled for monoculture farming in areas where Mennonite populations have been expanding.
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What’s on in Yucatán and the Riviera Maya in July?
Swim, sweat, savor and get in touch with your spiritual side as we take a look at some of the coolest activities in the region this month.
In a boost for the Rivera Maya economy, Hotel Xcaret unveils US $700M expansion
The expansion by the mega-resort, already one of the largest in the region, is part of an ambitious plan to develop a 3-billion-dollar tourist complex.
Where to Travel in Mexico 2025 Guide: Beach lovers
This week, Nellie takes a look at the best seaside escapes that the country has to offer.
No more blackouts in Yucatán? The governor has a plan
The state has shared details of the energy supply-and-distribution project that seeks to eliminate blackouts by 2027 and achieve self-sufficiency by 2030.
The day the world ended
More than 66 million years ago, a gigantic asteroid struck the Earth and wiped out most living things, including all terrestrial dinosaurs. It happened in Mexico.
Spiritual tourism in Mexico: Are the rituals really ancient?
Are Mexico's litany of "ceremonial experiences" actually real, or are they a creative way to part tourists from their hard-earned money?
Porter Airlines announces new flights from Canada to Cancún, Puerto Vallarta
The new routes to Cancún and Puerto Vallarta are part of Porter's expansion into Latin America and the Caribbean, which includes nonstop connections to the Bahamas, the Cayman Islands and Costa Rica.
How much tourism is too much? Cozumel weighs whether a fourth cruise dock is...
Both local tourism industry leaders and environmental activists have expressed serious concerns about the project.
Quintana Roo on track to rival Las Vegas in total hotel rooms
A boom in world-class hotel construction along Quintana Roo's coast has lifted the state's room capacity to where it could equal Las Vegas's in five years.
Is sargassum a problem today along the Quintana Roo coast? Yes and no
Even with all the gloomy predictions of a sargassum invasion, there are some Riviera Maya beaches, including in Cancún, that are sargassum-free this summer.
