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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:

National Tourism Registry gives confidence to visitors
The Ministry of Tourism in Sinaloa, Mexico, is campaigning to encourage tourist service providers to register with the National Tourism Registry. The registry is free and mandatory, and providers need to register to be verified by the Ministry of Tourism. The registration process applies to all those involved in tourist activity, including restaurants, hotels, agencies, and other providers.… Read More

Total recovery of tourism is foreseen in Guanajuato this 2023
The head of the Secretary of Tourism of Guanajuato, Juan José Álvarez Brunel, reported that the full recovery of the state’s tourism industry would be in 2023. Last year, only two indicators showed improvement and returned to their pre-pandemic level. These indicators were the arrival of international tourists, which increased between 6% and 10%, and private investment in tourism, which reached 1,900 million pesos, 200 million more than in 2019.… Read More

Do you know the Historic Center of Chetumal, the first Magical Neighborhood of Mexico?
Chetumal, the capital city of the Mexican state of Quintana Roo, has been designated as the country’s first “Magical Neighborhood.” The title was granted by the Federal Government of Mexico as part of its program to promote and preserve the culture and heritage of Mexican cities. The concept of “Magical Neighborhoods” is intended for those places that are unique in terms of their history, culture, gastronomy, and services, as well as their ability to reflect the essence and spirit of a city.… Read More

Improvement program begins in archaeological zones of Quintana Roo
Governor Mara Lezama of Quintana Roo met with Diego Prieto Hernández, director of the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH), to discuss the progress of the Program for the Improvement of Archaeological Zones (Promeza). This program has a budget of one billion pesos for the restoration and preservation of 10 of the 13 Archaeological Zones in Quintana Roo. The goal of this program is to boost tourism in the area and improve the well-being of the rural communities in the south. … Read More

Los Cabos, second favorite American destination for Valentine’s Day
Los Cabos, Baja California Sur – A recent survey by Allianz Travel has revealed that the beaches of Cancun, Los Cabos, and Puerto Vallarta are the top three international destinations for American tourists. The study, titled “Top destinations for Valentine’s Day,” analyzed over 700,000 flight itineraries of American travelers between February 2 and 13. According to the survey results, 29% of all travelers on these dates favored international travel, and Mexico emerged as the most popular country, with the top three destinations belonging to it.… Read More

Tourist Tianguis of Mexico City 2023 Presented
Mexico City is preparing for the 47th edition of the Tianguis Turístico, a major tourist flea market that is set to take place from March 26 to 29. This is the first time that Mexico City will host the event and it is expected to be a significant event for the city, which has been projected as the world’s capital of tourism. The inauguration of the event will take place on the 26th of March, in the afternoon, at the City Banamex convention center, with the President of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, in attendance.… Read More

Partying at the Salsódromo! There are already dates to enjoy SalsaFest 2023
SalsaFest 2023 is just around the corner and it promises to be an unforgettable celebration of the best salsa music. The organizers have already confirmed the dates and it will take place on the first weekend of June, starting on Thursday, June 1st and ending on Saturday, June 3rd. The venue for the event will be the Salsodromo de Veracruz located on Vicente Fox boulevard in Boca del Río, Veracruz.… Read More

Increased tourism in San Luis Potosí during 2022
San Luis Potosí, Mexico, saw a major increase in its tourism numbers in 2022, according to Mayor Enrique Galindo Ceballos. He reported that due to the strong promotion in the international arena, combined with cultural and sporting events and conventions held in the capital, the number of tourists increased by an unprecedented 29.1 percent. This impressive increase resulted in an economic benefit of 33 percentage points, and a 19.81 percent increase in passenger traffic by air.… Read More

Tourism in Guerrero generates more than 690 million pesos
The first long weekend of 2023 was a huge success for tourism in the state of Guerrero, Mexico. To celebrate the 106th Anniversary of the Mexican Political Constitution, which took place from February 4th to February 6th, many tourists flocked to the tourist destinations in Guerrero to enjoy the attractions and products the state had to offer. The state of Guerrero has had a fantastic start to the year in terms of tourism, which is largely due to the coordinated efforts of the government and the tourism sector.… Read More

Tourism in CDMX rebounded after the pandemic
The Ministry of Tourism in Mexico City (Sectur) recently released a statistical report, showing that the expenditure made by tourists who stayed in hotels in Mexico City from January to October of last year experienced a 93.7% recovery. This is a contrast to the levels in 2019, which exceeded the projections of reducing the increase in inflation. According to the report, the reason for this increase in spending is because the tourists who come to Mexico City are staying longer than usual. … Read More

Strategies and projects to encourage tourism in Zacatecas: Secturz
The Secturz has signed several agreements aimed at increasing the flow of tourists in the Capital of Zacatecas and its designated tourist destinations. The project, which is a collaboration between the Ministry of Tourism (Secturz) and the local municipalities, aims to create new tourist routes, improve infrastructure, and promote festivals and fairs. The goal is to promote the state’s many festivals and events at a state, regional, and national level, thus expanding the range of tourist attractions.… Read More

Chignahuapan is the second most visited magical town in Puebla for these reasons
The Ministry of Tourism in Puebla has recently released a report on the most visited Magic Towns in the state, and Chignahuapan has come in second place. The figures showed that during 2022, a total of 506,722 visitors, both national and foreign, visited this Magic Town to experience its festivities and natural wonders. The report also indicated that there was an economic income of over 385 million pesos, with a range of hotels that can accommodate more than 6,000 people per night.… Read More

La Petatera de Villa de Álvarez is ready!
La Petatera Bullring in Villa de Álvarez, Colima, is finally ready after six months of construction. This unique bullring is built with sticks, rope, and petates and is considered an artistic monument of the nation and part of Mexico’s intangible cultural heritage. The bullring is now ready to host its 166th Charrotaurine Celebrations.… Read More

The IMSS-Oaxtepec vacation center remains in the taste of the people
The IMSS Vacation Center in Oaxtepec, Morelos is a great place to spend your vacation. It offers a wide range of activities and amenities that cater to people of all ages. This vacation center is located in the heart of Oaxtepec, Morelos and it is surrounded by lush green forests and beautiful mountains. The IMSS Vacation Center in Oaxtepec, Morelos has something for everyone.… Read More

CDMX, tourism and nearshoring
Mexico City is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. With its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant cultural scene, it’s no wonder that millions of people flock to the city every year. However, there’s another side to Mexico City that many tourists are missing out on, and it has to do with the city’s growing nearshoring industry.… Read More

Tourism GDP in Mexico rises 12.2% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2022
Mexico is a popular tourist destination and its tourism industry has been growing steadily. In the third quarter of 2022, Mexico’s tourism industry saw a 12.2% increase on an annual basis, according to a recent report. This is great news for Mexico’s economy, as the tourism sector is a significant contributor to the country’s gross domestic product (GDP).… 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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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

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

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

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

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

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

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
