Tourism in Mexico News – May 2024

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Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco
Jalisco

Puerto Vallarta Shines Among World’s Best Free Attractions

Puerto Vallarta, a popular Mexican tourist destination, has been recognized as one of the top 20 places in the world for its outstanding free attractions. The ranking, conducted by NeoMam Studios on behalf of CashNetUSA, places Puerto Vallarta in the 15th spot globally, highlighting its appeal to budget-conscious travelers.… Read More

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Sinaloa
Sinaloa

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

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Durango
Durango

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

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Gastronomy of Hidalgo
Hidalgo

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

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Tabasco
Tabasco

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

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Quintana Roo
Quintana Roo

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

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Yucatan
Yucatan

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

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Marea Rosa
Mexico

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

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Ecotourism in Mexico
Mexico

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

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Sinaloa
Sinaloa

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

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Quintana Roo
Quintana Roo

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

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Tourist Attractions in México

Beaches in Mexico

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

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Capital Cities of Mexico

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

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Interesting Sites and Activities

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

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States Of Mexico

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

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Ecotourism in Mexico

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

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Gastronomy of Puebla

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

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Magical Towns in Mexico

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

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Archaeological Sites

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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