En un esfuerzo por impulsar la industria cinematográfica mexicana, la productora estadounidense Enfant & Poulet se ha embarcado en un proyecto audiovisual que se extenderá por varios municipios del estado de Hidalgo.… Leer más
La Secretaría de Turismo de Hidalgo y Tecuani, Expertos en Turismo y Cultura, firmaron un convenio destinado a promover y apoyar a las comunidades locales mostrando sus productos turísticos y gastronómicos. Esta colaboración marca un paso significativo para elevar la visibilidad de las tradiciones culinarias locales y las ofertas turísticas.… Leer más
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
Hidalgo, a state rich in culture, history, and natural beauty, offers an array of unforgettable experiences for every type of traveler. From its capital, Pachuca de Soto, affectionately known as “La Bella Airosa,” visitors can explore a blend of modernity and tradition. The city is home to the iconic Monumental Clock, the Rehilete Museum with its captivating exhibits, and a historic center that showcases stunning colonial architecture. This is just the beginning of a journey that reveals the magic of Hidalgo through its 12 essential destinations.… Leer más
In a bid to elevate the standard of tourism services in Hidalgo, the Ministry of Tourism is embarking on a journey to professionalize service providers, focusing on technological integration, promotion, dissemination, and management skills. Elizabeth Quintanar Gómez, the head of the state’s tourism organization, highlighted ongoing efforts to equip individuals in these sectors with necessary competencies.… Leer más
Ubicado en medio de la belleza natural del estado de Hidalgo se encuentra el Parque Acuático Ecológico Tlaco, un remanso de tranquilidad y rejuvenecimiento que cuenta con jacuzzis naturales, aguas termales y acogedoras cabañas. Situado en el sereno rincón de Tlacotlapilco dentro del municipio de Chilcuautla, este parque ofrece un escape idílico del clamor urbano, invitando a los visitantes a relajarse y disfrutar de los beneficios terapéuticos de su prístino entorno. Con la naturaleza en su centro, Tlaco promete una combinación de relajación y aventura para familias, amigos y viajeros solitarios por igual.… Leer más
Prepárese para una vibrante muestra de cultura y tradición, ya que el desfile de carnaval de Pachuca comenzará este sábado 17 de febrero a partir de las 11 am en Hidalgo. Con la participación de más de 30 municipios y más de 30 grupos, el evento promete ser una espectacular muestra de danzas y tradiciones, transformando las principales calles de la capital del estado en una colorida celebración. Los organizadores están ansiosos de que este evento se convierta en un referente nacional, con el objetivo de destacar a Hidalgo como un destino turístico de primer nivel.… Leer más
El próximo Festival de Carnaval Hidalgo 2024 tendrá al estado de Tlaxcala como invitado especial, mostrando la riqueza cultural de ambas regiones. La Secretaría de Turismo de Tlaxcala (Secture) hizo este anuncio durante la presentación de las actividades del Carnaval en Pachuca.… Leer más
The Secretary of Tourism for the state of Hidalgo, Elizabeth Quintanar Gómez, has announced a substantial investment of 10 million pesos to enhance the allure of the Magical Towns in the region. This financial allocation, approved by the state Congress, aims to address long-standing issues of neglect in infrastructure and signage within the nine municipalities holding the coveted Magical Town distinction.… Leer más
Hidalgo Tourism Secretary Elizabeth Quintanar Gómez has outlined ambitious plans to elevate the state’s gastronomy as a key driver of tourism by 2024. In an interview with Criterio, she expressed satisfaction with the positive balance achieved by the state tourism agency. Quintanar Gómez highlighted various initiatives, including the promotion of the national airport and international efforts in countries such as Spain.… Leer más
The Ministry of Tourism in Hidalgo, led by Elizabeth Quintanar Gómez, has declared 2023 a year of significant success for the region’s tourism sector. Gómez highlighted that the department has diligently worked towards elevating the Hidalgo tourist brand both nationally and internationally, aiming to attract more visitors to the diverse attractions the state has to offer.… Leer más
In a bid to showcase and celebrate the culinary richness embedded in the traditional cooks of Hidalgo, the state’s Tourism Secretariat is in the process of conducting a comprehensive census across its 12 regions. Elizabeth Quintanar Gómez, the head of the Tourism Secretariat, expressed her excitement about bringing to light the invaluable wealth of traditional ancestral cooks who have been preserving their culinary heritage in the towns of Hidalgo.… Leer más
En un esfuerzo concertado para estimular el crecimiento económico dentro del estado y elevar los estándares de servicio en la industria hotelera y turística, la Exposición de Proveedores de Hoteles de Hidalgo se llevará a cabo en Pachuca. Organizado por la Asociación Mexicana de Hoteleros y Moteles en Hidalgo, Profeco, la Secretaría de Turismo y la Cámara de Comercio Servicios y Turismo de Hidalgo, el evento tiene como objetivo establecer un círculo económico virtuoso.… Leer más
As winter approaches, the State Tourism Secretariat in Hidalgo is gearing up for a festive campaign celebrating December traditions and culinary delights along the picturesque Mountain Corridor route. The initiative will showcase tourism promotion efforts in Mineral del Chico and Tenango de Doria. Elizabeth Quintanar, the head of the tourism department in Hidalgo, revealed that the recently held Tianguis de Pueblos Mágicos served as a prelude to the upcoming holiday-centric activities.… Leer más
La quinta edición del Tianguis Nacional de Pueblos Mágicos, organizado por la Secretaría de Turismo del Gobierno de México y el Gobierno de Hidalgo, se inauguró en el Auditorio Gota de Plata. El evento contó con la participación de 1800 invitados y representantes de 177 pueblos mágicos de todo el país. La ceremonia oficial de inauguración se llevará a cabo el miércoles a las 11:00 h en el recinto ferial. Leer más
Hidalgo se perfila como un vibrante centro turístico, cultural, artístico y gastronómico al recibir a 171 municipios en la quinta edición del Tianguis de Pueblos Mágicos. Programado del 22 al 25 de noviembre, este gran evento se desarrollará en el recinto ferial de Pachuca, celebrando la belleza natural y patrimonial de estas localidades. La ocasión también destaca el importante papel que desempeñan la Secretaría de Turismo Federal y la Secretaría de Turismo de Hidalgo en la formación de la identidad turística de México, tanto a nivel nacional como internacional. Leer más
As part of the vibrant Xantolo 2023 festivities, Governor of Hidalgo, Julio Menchaca Salazar, took a tour of the ceremonial center set up at the heart of Huejutla de Reyes’ main square. Accompanied by the municipal president, Daniel Andrade Zurutuza, and key members of his administration, the state leader celebrated the efforts of hundreds of dedicated individuals who had invested months of hard work into creating this spectacular cultural stage. The event featured captivating artistic performances by groups representing the region.… Leer más
In a celebration of art and culture, the “Magical Routes of Color” program has recently brought a burst of creativity to several “Magical Towns” and a neighborhood in Mexico. From October 23 to 26, the picturesque towns of Metztitlán, Acaxochitlán, and Tecozautla, along with the charming neighborhood of El Arbolito, underwent a transformative makeover, with vibrant brushstrokes adorning their streets and facades.… Leer más
In a remarkable initiative to boost tourism and put Hidalgo on the international map, Elizabeth Quintanar Gómez, the head of Hidalgo’s Ministry of Tourism, recently concluded a successful 9-day tour of France. The primary aim of this visit was to lay the groundwork for the much-anticipated “Hidalgo Week in France” set for the following year. What made this tour stand out was its special focus on the rich gastronomic heritage of Hidalgo.… Leer más
Hidalgo is set to become a hotspot for romance tourism through Expo Outlet de Eventos 2023. This event, scheduled from October 18 to 22 at the Tapai Salon in San Javier, aims to promote Hidalgo as the perfect destination for couples in love. The expo will feature promotions on products, tourist packages, and services, offering attendees a glimpse of the state’s natural, cultural, and gastronomic treasures, making it an attractive option for romantic getaways.… Leer más
In a vibrant celebration, the National Day of the Magical Towns took center stage in Huasca, Hidalgo, as the head of Tourism in Hidalgo, Liz Quintanar Gómez, pledged to establish a platform for the nine Magical Towns to share experiences and collaboratively find solutions to uplift their communities. The picturesque Basaltic Prisms provided the stunning backdrop for this event, which took place on Thursday, the 5th of this month.… Leer más
Hidalgo, a Mexican state known for its rich cultural and tourist offerings, recently made its mark at the 2023 International Fair of Magical Towns held in Los Angeles, California. The event, hosted at The Shrine Expo Hall, served as a platform for nine municipalities in Hidalgo to highlight the region’s cultural and touristic treasures to a global audience. This gathering, which attracted 250 tour operators, hosted buyers, and entrepreneurs, saw participation from 142 Magical Towns spanning 26 Mexican states.… Leer más
Miguel Torruco Marqués, Secretary of Tourism for the Mexican federal government, has expressed his optimism about the future of tourism in Hidalgo, Mexico. In his recent statement, he assured that “the best is coming for tourism,” highlighting the upcoming International Fair of Magical Towns in Los Angeles as a significant opportunity for Hidalgo to strengthen its presence and consolidate its position as a tourist destination.… Leer más
Over the past three years, Hidalgo has witnessed a remarkable resurgence in hotel room occupancy, indicating a strong revival of tourist activity in the region. Elizabeth Quintanar Gómez, the head of Hidalgo’s Ministry of Tourism, has highlighted this trend, citing information from local hotel industry experts, and emphasized the sustained and growing economic recovery in the state.… Leer más
Tourism enthusiasts and service providers hailing from 35 municipalities across Hidalgo are gearing up to showcase their creativity and innovation as they vie for recognition in the prestigious “Tourism Innovation Awards.” These awards, organized by the State Secretary of Tourism, are set to commend the finest practices in the tourism sector and promise to be a game-changer for the industry.… Leer más
En un intento por fomentar la innovación y dar paso a nuevos avances tecnológicos para el mejoramiento del sector empresarial y turístico, la Cámara Nacional de Comercio, Servicios y Turismo (Concanaco-Servytur) presentó el Centro de Innovación y Desarrollo Empresarial y Turístico (CDIET) . Esta iniciativa se erige como una plataforma preparada para ofrecer diversas ventajas competitivas a las empresas.… Leer más
Acaxochitlán, a quaint town nestled in the Sierra Otomí-Tepehua region, has been filled with immense pride as it receives the coveted title of a Magical Town. This recognition, sought after for over two decades, has not only brought elation but also a renewed sense of responsibility for the municipality’s future.… Leer más
In a promising forecast, Elizabeth Quintanar, the visionary head of Tourism in Hidalgo, has unveiled a captivating vision for the region’s future. Envisioning a threefold surge in nature tourism, she has pinpointed agrotourism and ethnotourism as the driving forces propelling this anticipated growth. The allure lies in the immersive experience these forms of tourism offer, enabling visitors to authentically engage with local inhabitants, witness agricultural practices, follow artisanal techniques from field to final product, and even relish the flavors firsthand.… Leer más
A medida que comienza la temporada de vacaciones de verano, los centros de ecoturismo en Huasca de Ocampo, Hidalgo, atraen a los visitantes con promesas de serenidad forestal, aventura y mucha diversión. Elizabeth Quintanar, titular de la Secretaría de Turismo del Estado, se embarcó recientemente en un recorrido por este encantador pueblo para promocionar su oferta ecoturística. El viaje comenzó en el complejo ecoturístico Mangata, una zona boscosa exuberante que cuenta con 15 cabañas de varias capacidades, ofreciendo un refugio relajante para los vacacionistas.… Leer más
Urban Extreme Fest 2023, a thrilling sports festival catering to extreme sports enthusiasts, is just around the corner. Scheduled to take place on July 7, 8, and 9 in Hidalgo, this event organized by Platino Motocross is expected to draw in numerous visitors and tourists. Exciting disciplines such as motocross, free style, downhill, cycling, trail running, athletics, rzrs, and crossfit will be featured, with the festival’s president, Mauricio Montoya, eagerly anticipating a high turnout from adventure seekers.… Leer más
Actopan, municipio de Hidalgo, se prepara para conmemorar su 477.º aniversario con diversas actividades culturales, gastronómicas y artesanales del 30 de junio al 9 de julio. La alcaldesa de Actopan, Tatiana Ángeles Moreno, anunció las festividades en conferencia de prensa, revelando que se espera la asistencia de más de 100,000 visitantes y turistas a esta larga tradición en la región. Leer más
Out of the 18 municipalities in Hidalgo that expressed interest in participating in the Pueblos Mágicos (Magical Towns) program and obtaining the designation in 2023, only 15 were able to complete the required documentation and submit their folders to the Federal Ministry of Tourism before the June 2 deadline, announced Isabel Quintanar, the head of the Secretary of Tourism in the state.… Leer más
Grutas Cristal (Crystal Caves), a mysterious and secluded attraction located in Zimapán, Hidalgo, which is one of the seven Magical Towns in the state. These Crystal Caves, named for their whimsical stalactites and stalagmites, are situated in the Sierra Gorda Hidalguense and are known for their unique beauty.… Leer más
Nine municipalities in Hidalgo, Mexico, have expressed interest in becoming “Magical Towns,” according to Elizabeth Quintanar, head of tourism in the state. The municipalities that approached the Secretariat were Acaxochitlán, Chapulhuacán, Epazoyucan, Huejutla, Metztitlán, Nopala de Villagrán, Omitlán de Juárez, Tasquillo, and Villa de Tezontepec.… Leer más
The Mexican Employers’ Confederation (COPARMEX) in partnership with the federal Ministry of Tourism has launched the Impulsa Turismo promotion campaign to boost tourism in Hidalgo, Mexico. Ten young social media influencers are part of the campaign, tasked with creating content for their followers on various platforms to promote the state’s tourist attractions.… Leer más
The State of Hidalgo is promoting adventure tourism, showcasing its natural wonders, gastronomy, landscapes, and cultural events through the “Hidalgo ¡Tiene Algo!” video. Adventure tourism is expected to be the leading activity during Easter, offering magic, flavor, and fun for children and adults. The state is inviting tourists from across Mexico to experience some of the most impressive and beautiful destinations, including the Basaltic Prisms, Xoxafi Grottoes, Tolantongo Caves, Peña del Aire, and Los Mármoles National Park.… Leer más
Del 17 al 19 de marzo se llevará a cabo en Tulancingo, Hidalgo, el Festival Gastronómico con Sabor Tulancingo 2023, organizado por primera vez por la presidencia municipal. El festival tiene como objetivo promover el turismo gastronómico y generar beneficios económicos. Se espera contar con 80 expositores gastronómicos de la región, otros municipios con sabor como Huejutla y Zempoala, e invitados especiales de Tuxpan, Veracruz.… Leer más
Mexico’s Secretary of Tourism, Miguel Torruco Marqués, announced that the neighbourhood of “El Arbolito” in Pachuca, Hidalgo has become the fourth Magical Neighborhood in the country, recognising its unique combination of elements, such as its characteristic urban structure, customs, legends, and gastronomy.… Leer más
The Hidalgo Secretary of Tourism in Mexico has announced that Pachuca will host the “Hidalgo is in Carnival” parade, one of the country’s most joyous traditions. The parade is scheduled to take place on Saturday, February 18th, and is expected to draw more than 30,000 tourists from across the country. The carnival features the participation of more than 52 “comparsas” and 50 municipalities from across the state, who spend a year preparing for the festivities to keep the traditions alive. Visitors will enjoy the most representative gastronomy and crafts from the different regions participating in this event.… Leer más
The Hidalgo Secretary of Tourism in Mexico is using the audiovisual market to promote the natural beauties of the region, including a series of 36 episodes called “Aquilesva”, with Chef Aquiles, focused on local gastronomy. The region is also launching a WhatsApp centre which allows tourists to access information on the local area, including places to stay and eat, and activities available. The centre can be accessed through a QR code or a number, which will provide automatic information to help guide visitors. Hidalgo is the first region to offer this service and plans to work with other nearby states to showcase what the region has to offer.… Leer más
The first national enduro championship has finally arrived in Mexico’s most magical town, Mineral del Chico. This exciting event has been highly anticipated by thrill-seekers and adventure enthusiasts alike, and is set to be one of the highlights of the year. Mineral del Chico is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and natural beauty, making it the perfect location for this adrenaline-fueled competition. … Leer más
