MÉXICO » abril-2024
Jalisco
abril-2024

Analyzing Tourism’s Value Chain at National Research Congress

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Last week, the 2024 Applied Tourism Research Congress was held at the Universidad Panamericana’s School of Hospitality in Guadalajara, focusing on the tourism value chain. The event saw a gathering of experts from across the academic and tourism sectors, featuring 60 presentations from researchers hailing from five countries: Chile, Colombia, El Salvador, Paraguay, and the Dominican Republic. These presentations were supported by various educational institutions and state tourism secretariats of Mexico.… Leer más

Puebla
abril-2024

Nearshoring impulsa oportunidades de inversión hotelera en Puebla

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In Puebla, the phenomenon of nearshoring is anticipated to drive significant investments into the local hotel sector, according to Luis Javier Cué de la Fuente, president of the National Tourism Business Council (CNET), Puebla chapter. Cué de la Fuente emphasized the potential for this economic trend to foster new hotel developments and attract more international visitors to the region.… Leer más

CDMX - Tacos al Pastor
abril-2024

Ciudad de México: un destino culinario de primer nivel, dice Condé Nast Traveler

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Condé Nast Traveler, the esteemed English magazine known for its luxurious spotlight on the world’s top tourist destinations, has recently honored Mexico City as one of the globe’s premier locales for culinary excellence. This accolade comes as part of the magazine’s annual Readers’ Choice Awards, where readers cast their votes on various categories, including the best global cuisines.… Leer más

Mazatlán, Sinaloa
abril-2024

Mazatlán espera auge turístico durante semana de la moto

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Mazatlán is gearing up for a bustling first week of May, as city officials anticipate near-full hotel occupancy driven by several major events, including the much-anticipated Motorcycle Week from May 2 to 4. Ricardo Velarde Cárdenas, the office manager of the Ministry of Tourism in Sinaloa, revealed that alongside Motorcycle Week, the city will host a soccer event and the Mazatlán Cup, with activities further buoyed by the long weekend for Labor Day.… Leer más

Quintana Roo - Cozumel
abril-2024

Cozumel’s Tourism Surge: A Paradise Expanded

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Ubicada en el Caribe mexicano, la encantadora isla de Cozumel se está convirtiendo rápidamente en la mejor opción para los viajeros. Con un aumento constante en el número de vuelos, llegadas de cruceros y crecientes reservas de hoteles, Cozumel se está consolidando como un destino esencial tanto para los entusiastas de la naturaleza como para los buscadores de aventuras.… Leer más

Quintana Roo
abril-2024

ONU organiza foro cultural y turístico en Xcaret con enfoque en cine

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The United Nations Tourism Organization recently hosted an influential forum titled “Culture and Tourism: A Film Relationship” at the Xcaret hotel complex. This event aimed to explore the symbiotic relationship between the tourism and cinema industries. The forum was a highlight of the broader 2024 edition of the Platino Ibero-American Cinema Awards, a significant event for the Spanish-speaking audiovisual sector, attracting a variety of producers, actors, and film-related professionals.… Leer más

Sonora
abril-2024

Boost in Sonora’s Guided Tours: A 25% Increase Fueled by New Flight Routes

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The tourism sector in Sonora has experienced a significant boost, with a 25% increase in guided tour sales this year compared to last. Julio Rascón, the national and state president of the Tour Operators, attributes this growth to enhanced promotional efforts and a surge in demand from travelers from various Mexican states, including Bajío, Zacatecas, San Luis Potosí, Aguascalientes, Yucatán, and Veracruz.… Leer más

Capital Cities of Mexico
abril-2024

Madrid celebra la hispanidad con México como país invitado

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Madrid exhibirá su rica riqueza cultural en la cuarta edición del Festival de la Herencia Hispana, que se celebrará este octubre, con México como país invitado. El anuncio fue realizado por Isabel Díaz Ayuso, presidenta de la Comunidad de Madrid, quien destacó el papel del festival para conectar con mercados lejanos y celebrar la diversidad de orígenes de los madrileños. Leer más

Campeche
abril-2024

New Leadership in Campeche’s Restaurant Association Aims to Boost Tourism

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In a recent development aimed at promoting tourism in Campeche, Francisco Estrada Gómez, the president of the Tourism Business Council of Shops on 59th Street and traditional neighborhoods, introduced the new board of directors for the association. This strategic move underscores the ongoing efforts to enhance the region’s attractiveness to tourists and provide a boost to local businesses.… Leer más

Gastronomy of Morelos
abril-2024

Morelos conmemora 155 años de estadidad con celebraciones

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Morelos, one of Mexico’s vibrant states, recently celebrated a significant milestone—its 155th anniversary as a federative entity. The state was officially established in 1869 by then-President Benito Juárez García, who organized it into the districts of Cuernavaca, Cuautla, Jonacatepec, Tetecala, and Yautepec. These areas, once part of the State of Mexico, came together to form what is now known as Morelos.… Leer más

Veracruz
abril-2024

Exploring Veracruz’s Hidden Historical Gems

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Veracruz es ampliamente conocida por sus pintorescas playas que atraen a innumerables turistas que anhelan sol y arena. Sin embargo, el estado también ofrece un rico tapiz de turismo histórico que muchos aún están por descubrir. Veracruz, compuesto por 212 municipios, alberga varios sitios menos conocidos que no sólo están llenos de historia sino que también son visualmente impresionantes.… Leer más

Tepic, Nayarit
abril-2024

Nuevo vuelo directo conecta Tepic con Los Ángeles

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The Ministry of Infrastructure, Communications and Transportation (SICT) recently announced the inauguration of a new direct flight service linking Tepic International Airport in Nayarit, Mexico, to Los Angeles, California. This service is set to commence on April 16, marking a significant step in enhancing the airport’s international connections.… Leer más

Acapulco, Guerrero
abril-2024

Guerrero triunfa en Tianguis Turístico 2024 pese al huracán Otis

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Despite challenges posed by Hurricane Otis, the state of Guerrero showcased resilience and success at the 48th Tourist Tianguis held in Acapulco. The event was marked by a significant number of business engagements, with Guerrero’s pavilion hosting 1,400 business appointments across various sectors of the tourism industry, as reported by Santos Ramírez Cuevas, Guerrero’s Secretary of Tourism.… Leer más

Chichen Itza
abril-2024

Yucatán brilla en el Tianguis Turístico 2024

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El Tianguis Turístico 2024, un importante evento de la industria turística, ha comenzado oficialmente, con el estado de Yucatán como protagonista. Conocido por su rico patrimonio cultural y belleza paisajística, Yucatán busca fortalecer su visibilidad nacional e internacional a través de este evento. Leer más

CDMX - Insurgentes
abril-2024

Bucareli Avenue: A Cultural Gem Among the World’s Most Fascinating Streets

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Mexico City’s Bucareli Avenue has been honored as one of the world’s 30 most interesting streets by the British magazine Time Out. The Secretary of Tourism for Mexico City highlighted this recognition, emphasizing the avenue’s bohemian allure and the diverse experiences it offers. Travelers can enjoy an array of dining, entertainment, and cultural activities, alongside the historic buildings that line its path, enhancing its charm.… Leer más

Mazatlán, Sinaloa
abril-2024

Eclipse solar eleva ocupación hotelera de Mazatlán a 98%

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Mazatlán, a city in Sinaloa, Mexico, has witnessed a remarkable surge in tourist activity, reaching a hotel occupancy rate of 98%, thanks to the solar eclipse event this Monday, April 8. The Sinaloa Tourism Secretariat disclosed that an unprecedented influx of approximately 750,000 tourists has flooded the area, with a notable 70% visiting Mazatlán for the first time, drawn by the opportunity to experience the solar eclipse.… Leer más

Hidalgo
abril-2024

Ixmiquilpan coronado como destino más popular en Hidalgo para Semana Santa

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For the second year running, Ixmiquilpan has emerged as the most visited location in Hidalgo during Holy Week, thanks to its alluring spas, the Hidalgo Ministry of Tourism announced. Elizabeth Quintanar Ramírez, the state’s Secretary of Tourism, reported that the town retained its top spot through the holiday, drawing significant crowds particularly over the peak days of Good Friday, Holy Saturday, and Easter Sunday. Initial estimates suggest that the town played host to 1.5 million visitors, a number expected to climb to 2 million in light of the Santiago de Anaya Gastronomic Exhibition, which opened on April 6.… Leer más

Mazatlán, Sinaloa
abril-2024

Sinaloa se prepara para concluir temporada navideña con espectacular afluencia turística

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Sinaloa is gearing up for a grand finale to the holiday season, anticipating a surge in tourism thanks to the Solar Eclipse. The Ministry of Tourism in Sinaloa expects around 750,000 visitors to flock to the region this weekend, drawn by the allure of the eclipse and the tail end of the Easter holidays. Ricardo Velarde Cárdenas, the head of the Tourism Ministry in Sinaloa, shared these figures, highlighting an expected economic boon of about one billion pesos across the state.… Leer más

Guerrero
abril-2024

El turismo en Guerrero regresa

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In a remarkable display of resilience, the state of Guerrero has shown signs of recovery in its tourism sector, notably during the recent holiday period. The state witnessed hotel occupancies soar to an average of 80%, signaling a hopeful return to normalcy in its tourism activities. This rebound is especially noteworthy given the severe challenges Guerrero faced in recent months, underscoring a significant step towards the region’s economic revival and social development.… Leer más

Durango
abril-2024

Durango anticipa un espectáculo cósmico: recibe a miles de personas para el eclipse solar

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Con el eclipse solar total de 2024 acercándose rápidamente, Durango se está preparando para un evento astronómico que se espera atraiga a más de 20.000 visitantes. El gobierno del estado, encabezado por el gobernador Esteban Villegas Villarreal, se ha estado preparando durante más de un año para este fenómeno celeste, posicionando a Durango como un lugar privilegiado para observarlo.… Leer más

Quintana Roo - Cozumel
abril-2024

Cozumel: Un faro de excelencia turística

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En una notable muestra de su atractivo turístico, Cozumel ha subrayado una vez más su posición como destino de primer nivel en el Caribe mexicano. Con más de 1,6 millones de visitantes que llegaron a sus costas a través de cruceros y vuelos sólo en el primer trimestre del año, la isla ha sido testigo de un crecimiento sin precedentes. Este aumento abarca cifras récord en llegadas de vuelos, atraques de cruceros y ocupación hotelera, lo que marca un comienzo de año próspero para la isla más grande del Caribe mexicano.… Leer más

Zacatecas
abril-2024

Superando expectativas: los hoteles de Zacatecas prosperan durante las vacaciones de Semana Santa

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Zacatecas, a bustling tourist destination, has seen its hotel occupancy rates soar beyond expectations this Easter holiday, according to Le Roy Barragán Ocampo, the head of Zacatecas’s Ministry of Tourism. The announcement came as a pleasant surprise to the local hospitality industry, with several hotels reporting remarkable occupancy rates. For instance, Mesón de Jobito and Emporio boasted occupancy rates of 94% and 93% respectively, while the City Express achieved a full 100% booking. Other notable mentions include the Fiesta Inn at 89%, Hampton at 90%, and the Quinta Real at a 62% occupancy rate.… Leer más

Tamaulipas
abril-2024

Auge económico de Semana Santa: un impulso para Tamaulipas

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Holy Week brought an unprecedented economic boost to Tamaulipas, with the tourism and commerce sectors experiencing a significant uplift. The festive period saw an economic impact of 5 billion pesos in the state, a 10% increase compared to the previous year. This growth highlights a remarkable recovery and vitality in the region’s economy and tourist activity.… Leer más