News About Tourism in México
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Welcome to the tourism news section of our website, where we bring you the latest news and updates on Mexico’s vibrant travel industry. Mexico is a popular destination for tourists from all over the world, offering a wealth of attractions and experiences, including stunning beaches, rich cultural heritage, and exciting city life.
Recent News:
Sinaloa Showcases Tourism at Guadalajara’s Arlag International Fair
In a bid to promote Sinaloa’s diverse tourist attractions, Ricardo Velarde Cárdenas, head of the Sinaloa Tourism Department, joined forces with the Hotel and Motel Associations of Mazatlán and Los Mochis to participate in the Arlag International Fair in Guadalajara. This significant event, held from May 22 to 24, aims to boost tourism by showcasing the state’s offerings.… Read More
Durango Announces Exciting Lineup for “Feria Nacional Francisco Villa Durango 2024”
The Secretary of Tourism in Durango, Elisa Haro Ruiz, has announced the much-anticipated “Feria Nacional Francisco Villa Durango 2024,” set to take place from July 19 to August 4. This event promises nearly 30 days of vibrant activities, including music performances, livestock exhibitions, mechanical rides, charro shows, sports activities, and wrestling matches.… Read More
Strengthening Mexican Cuisine and Tradition: A New Partnership
The Tourism Department in Hidalgo and Tecuani, Experts in Tourism and Culture, have signed an agreement aimed at promoting and supporting local communities by showcasing their tourism and gastronomic products. This collaboration marks a significant step in elevating the visibility of local culinary traditions and tourism offerings.… Read More
Tabasco Chocolatier Shines at Serbia’s International Agricultural Fair
Ema, a chocolatier from Tabasco, Mexico, is participating in the 91st edition of the International Agricultural Fair in Novi Sad, Serbia, showcasing the rich flavors of Tabasco’s cacao and chocolate. This participation aims to promote Tabasco’s products and explore new markets through the support of the National Chamber of the Transformation Industry (Canacintra).… Read More
Cancún’s Future: Sustainable and Well-Organized Growth
In a cordial meeting with representatives of the Mexican Chamber of the Construction Industry (CMIC) Quintana Roo Delegation, Ana Paty Peralta, the candidate for the municipal presidency of Benito Juárez, laid out her vision for a stronger, fairer, more opportunity-filled, and sustainable Cancún. Her goal is to consolidate the city into a model of shared prosperity and well-being.… Read More
Promising Vacation Season for Tourism in Yucatán
The head of the Ministry of Tourism Development (Sefotur), Michelle Fridman Hirsch, announced a positive outlook for Yucatán’s vacation season, projecting another record-breaking year based on current data and trends observed in 2024 so far. The optimistic forecast comes as the state continues to build on its growing tourism success.… Read More
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
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Tourist Attractions in México
Archaeological Sites
The Archaeological Zones are the cultural past of every Mexican. You will be amazed at the ambient, nature and the environment that surrounds them. Climbing to the top or being around it will take us back in time to admire every detail. México is a country of culture and traditions, many of which we have inherited from the pre-Hispanic inhabitants of this vast territory, although it is true that there were more settlements in the central and southern part of the country, it is also possible to find some archaeological remains in the north.
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Beaches
On the Beaches of Mexico you can immerse yourself in the intense blue ocean of the Pacific bays, sunbathe on the shore of the warm and transparent waves of the Caribbean Sea in Quintana Roo or even rest on the beautiful coasts of the Gulf of Mexico. Mexican beaches hide wonderful secrets for the traveler. By visiting them, in addition to enjoying the excellent climate and water activities, you can discover splendid archaeological sites and interesting colonial cities without traveling long distances.… Read More
Traditions in Mexico
It is practically impossible to make a meticulous, and above all, accurate selection of the places to visit in Mexico. Each place that our country houses is unique and beautiful in its own way. Mexico, with its nearly 2 million km², has a large number of scenarios to offer, as well as endless activities to do. Do not lose your way and enter the places to visit in Mexico. In Mexico, apart from the beaches and its famous archaeological sites, there are many other really interesting sites and activities that you should know. In the surroundings of the main cities you will find places full of culture and tradition, where you can spend relaxing, interesting and fun vacations. On your trip through Mexico you cannot stop obtaining souvenirs, the crafts that are made here are of the highest quality and recognized worldwide. A shopping tour cannot be missed.… Read More
Capital Cities
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.… Read More
States Of Mexico
Mexico has an incredible diversity of landscapes, where the beauty of its beaches, internationally recognized, stands out. In its vast territory of coasts, there are beaches of unparalleled beauty, and colorful landscapes. A large network of first-class hotels and tourist services is available to visitors to these beaches. Mexico is also mystical places, dotted with archaeological testimonies inherited from its original inhabitants. Monuments made by the Mayas, Aztecs and Toltecs are located in magical landscapes, like lighthouses in an ocean of natural beauty. They offer visitors buildings that tell their history, and museums that collect their cultural heritage. And that keep alive ancestral traditions, in ceremonies and festivals, where you can enjoy cultural activities and entertainment.… Read More
Gastronomy
The Gastronomy of Mexico has a great diversity of typical dishes, which is why it was recognized by UNESCO as Intangible Heritage of Humanity. The basic and representative ingredients of Mexican dishes are: corn, coriander, chili, beans, piloncillo, nopal and tomato. Mexican cuisine is also characterized by its sauces, which serve as an accompaniment to traditional dishes, prepared based on spices.… Read More
Ecotourism and Adventure
Mexico is one of the best countries for Ecotourism as it has a great variety of flora and fauna, as well as a large number of refuges for extraordinary species. You can enjoy recreational activities of appreciation and knowledge of nature through contact with it, such as: stargazing, observation of natural attractions, wildlife and bird watching. Throughout México there are more than 176 protected natural areas, 5 of them considered by UNESCO as Natural Heritage of Humanity. Just for this and much more, we believe that Mexico is a Paradise for Ecotourism.… Read More
Magical Towns
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.… Read More