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:
Massive Turnout for “Pink Tide” Protests Across Mexico and Abroad
On Sunday, May 19, numerous marches and rallies took place across Mexico and abroad, organized by the “Pink Tide” movement. Originating in 2022, this movement aims to defend the National Electoral Institute (INE) and has evolved into an opposition force against the ruling party, Morena. The movement now promotes voting for Xóchitl Gálvez Ruiz and other opposition candidates.… Read More
Mexico’s Tourism: A Boost for the Economy
Tourism in Mexico is not only a significant source of economic income but also a crucial creator of employment for millions of Mexicans. The tourism industry is a vital driver of economic growth and development, yet its importance is often overlooked.… Read More
Luxurious ‘Explora I’ Cruise Ship Arrives in Mazatlán
Mazatlán, a renowned tourist destination on Mexico’s Pacific coast, welcomed the prestigious ‘Explora I’ cruise ship on Thursday morning. This marks a significant moment as ‘Explora I,’ part of the Explora Journeys brand under the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), makes its maiden visit to the city.… Read More
Boosting Tourism in the Mexican Caribbean: New Strategies for Success
In the stunning Mexican Caribbean, the renowned tourist hotspots of Cancún, Puerto Morelos, and Isla Mujeres are implementing innovative strategies to enhance their appeal and sustain their status as top global travel destinations. By focusing on both digital and infrastructural improvements, these destinations aim to attract new visitors while ensuring a high satisfaction rate among returning tourists.… Read More
International Tourism in Mexico Sees 6.9% Growth in First Quarter
The Ministry of Tourism (Sectur) of the Mexican government announced a 6.9% increase in the number of international tourists visiting Mexico during the first quarter of the year. This rise brought the total to 11.22 million visitors, highlighting the ongoing recovery and growth of Mexico’s tourism sector.… Read More
Aerus Expands Routes: New Flights Connect Villahermosa, Mérida, and Cancún
In a significant move to enhance regional connectivity, Aerus, a Monterrey-based airline, has launched new flight routes connecting Villahermosa to Mérida and Mérida to Cancún. This expansion aims to improve travel options in the Yucatán Peninsula, with plans to further extend services to Cozumel and Chichén Itzá soon.… Read More
Entrepreneurs Aim to Revitalize Mérida’s Tourism Sector
Prominent entrepreneurs in Mérida are taking significant steps to bolster the region’s tourism industry. In a recent announcement, Eva Yánez, a leading figure in the Chamber of Tourism of the state of Mérida, shared exciting developments aimed at strengthening this vital sector.… Read More
Guanajuato Lights Up Times Square
A tourism ad for Guanajuato has captivated the bustling crowds of Times Square in New York City, USA. The vibrant charm of Guanajuato has transcended borders, finding a place on the iconic screens of Times Square. This eye-catching tourism advertisement has captured the attention of passersby in one of the most famous locations in the world.… Read More
Boost in International Tourism to Mexico in March 2024
In March 2024, Mexico witnessed a notable increase in international tourism, with a 10.6% rise in tourist arrivals compared to the same month in the previous year. This surge brought the total number of international visitors to 4.12 million, up from 3.73 million in March 2023. The data, released by the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi), highlights the continuing trend of growth in the country’s tourism sector.… Read More
Tianguis Turístico 2024: Acapulco Showcases Renewal and Splendor
As Mexico’s tourism horizon glistens with the vibrant colors of its cultural diversity and richness, the nation gears up for one of the most anticipated events in the tourism industry: Tianguis Turístico 2024. This event, a hub for business, culture, and tourism, is proudly hosted by Acapulco, a city that skillfully blends the charm of tradition with innovation and development.… Read More
Exploring the World’s Hat Capital in Guanajuato
Nestled in the vibrant state of Guanajuato, a unique destination beckons travelers with its rich craft heritage. Known as the World’s Hat Capital, this municipality offers more than just picturesque views—it’s a haven for artisan craftsmanship, particularly renowned for its handmade hats.… Read More
Gran Acuario Mazatlán Celebrates Its First Anniversary with New Aviary Addition
The Gran Acuario Mazatlán ‘Mar de Cortés’ marked its first anniversary with significant milestones, including surpassing over a million visitors within its inaugural year. The celebration was further highlighted by the inauguration of a new aviary called ‘El Nido,’ which aims to provide a sanctuary for parrots, macaws, and parakeets rescued from illegal trafficking.… Read More
