MEXICO TOURIST GUIDE
Find all the information you need to plan your next trip to Mexico and to enjoy it to the fullest!
Folklore, gastronomy, literary culture, art and exhibitions, is what you will find in the capitals of the states of Mexico. To the north, colonial Mexico, Puebla, Guadalajara, Guanajuato, the Sonoran desert and the California peninsula. To the east Veracruz and the gulf. To the west Acapulco, Oaxaca and Tuxtla Gutiérrez. And to the south the Riviera Maya and the pyramids of Chichén-Itzá, Tulúm and Cobá in Yucatán, Palenque in Chiapas, the cenotes, and the Central American jungles.
A Magical Town is a place with symbols and legends, towns with history that in many cases have been the scene of transcendent events for our country, they are places that show the national identity in each of its corners, with a magic that emanates from its attractions ; visiting them is an opportunity to discover the charm of Mexico. The Magical Towns Program contributes to revalue a set of populations in the country that have always been in the collective imagination of the nation and that represent fresh and varied alternatives for national and foreign visitors. A town that through time and in the face of modernity, has conserved, valued and defended its historical, cultural and natural heritage; and manifests it in various expressions through its tangible and intangible heritage. A Magical Town is a town that has unique, symbolic attributes, authentic stories, transcendent events, everyday life, which means a great opportunity for tourist use, taking into account the motivations and needs of travelers.
Recent News:
Mexico Ranks Among Top 10 Global Tourist Favorites
Mexico has secured its position among the top 10 most favored tourist destinations worldwide, according to official figures from the Secretariat of Tourism (Sectur), reflecting robust growth in various tourism indicators such as foreign direct investment, visitor spending, and international traveler income.… Read More
New Italy-Cancun Route Boosts Tourism in Quintana Roo
Governor Mara Lezama Espinosa recently unveiled plans for a new air route linking Italy and Cancun, operated by the Italian airline Neos. Commencing on December 22nd, Neos will operate direct flights from Italy to Cancun every Sunday.… Read More
Thousands to Participate in the Xtrail Deprivé Challenge at Bernal Vineyards
Celebrating a decade since its inception, the Xtrail Deprivé Challenge emerges as the foremost national race, set to witness the participation of two thousand runners across the picturesque vineyards of Bernal.… Read More
Mexico Sees Decline in Tourist Currency Attraction
In 2023, Mexico experienced a notable setback in its quest to attract tourist spending, slipping five places in the global ranking for foreign currency collection compared to the preceding year. According to the latest data from the UN Tourism, Mexico landed at the 15th spot, despite amassing a historic sum of 30,809.5 million dollars in tourist revenue.… Read More
Mazatlán Experiences Surge in Visitors
Ricardo “Pity” Velarde Cárdenas, the head of the Ministry of Tourism in Sinaloa, has highlighted a notable increase in visitors to Mazatlán over the recent election weekend. According to Velarde, the city witnessed a significant rise in occupancy levels, with tourists flocking to the destination to enjoy its offerings while also demonstrating a sense of responsibility towards participating in the democratic process.… Read More
US Production House Boosts Mexican Film in Hidalgo
In an effort to bolster the Mexican film industry, American production company Enfant & Poulet has embarked on an audiovisual project spanning across several municipalities in the state of Hidalgo.… Read More
Discover the Magic of Manzanillo’s Agave Route
Manzanillo, a coastal gem in Colima, traditionally known for its sun-soaked beaches, is now diversifying its tourist offerings with the introduction of the Agave Route. This innovative addition allows visitors to immerse themselves in the rich history, traditions, and flavors surrounding Mexico’s iconic agave plant.… Read More
Coral Reefs Vanishing: Quintana Roo Beaches at Risk
The erosion of Quintana Roo’s beaches is a looming threat that could intensify from 2030 onwards due to the loss of the Mesoamerican Reef System (SAM) as a result of climate change, experts warn.… Read More
Mexico Prepares for Landmark Election: First Female President in Sight
This Sunday, approximately 98 million Mexicans will cast their votes in a historic election, potentially ushering in the country’s first female president. The election pits Claudia Sheinbaum of the ruling coalition, Let’s Keep Making History, against Xóchitl Gálvez of the opposition alliance, Force and Heart for Mexico, with Jorge Álvarez Máynez of the Citizen Movement also in the race.… Read More
New Air Routes Boost Tourism in Mérida
Mérida is set to enhance its international tourism through the introduction of new air routes. The Director of Economic Development and Tourism of Mérida, José Luis Martínez Semerena, announced partnerships with airlines such as Viva Aerobus to establish direct flights between Mérida and Bogotá, with a layover in Cancún.… Read More
Puerto Vallarta Shines Among World’s Best Free Attractions
Puerto Vallarta, a popular Mexican tourist destination, has been recognized as one of the top 20 places in the world for its outstanding free attractions. The ranking, conducted by NeoMam Studios on behalf of CashNetUSA, places Puerto Vallarta in the 15th spot globally, highlighting its appeal to budget-conscious travelers.… Read More
Mazatlán Welcomes Over 35,000 Cruise Ship Visitors in May
Mazatlán has concluded the month of May with a remarkable influx of over 35,000 cruise ship visitors, according to the Sinaloa Secretary of Tourism. This significant increase in tourism was marked by the arrival of the Carnival Panorama cruise ship on Wednesday.… Read More