Tourism in Mexico News – September 2023

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Puebla
Puebla

In the Tourist Tianguis of Magical Towns in the US, the promotion of Puebla will be strengthened

In an exciting development for Puebla’s tourism sector, the state is gearing up to make a splash at the Second Edition of the International Tianguis de Pueblos Mágicos (Magical Towns Expo) in Los Angeles, California. Scheduled for September 22 to 24, this event is set to be a remarkable platform for Puebla’s promotion, according to Marta Ornelas Guerrero, the head of the Ministry of Tourism.… Read More

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Hidalgo
Hidalgo

“The best is coming for tourism in Hidalgo”

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.… Read More

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Mazatlán, Sinaloa
Sinaloa

Tourism professionals from all over Mexico meet in Mazatlán

Tourism experts from across Mexico have gathered in the picturesque city of Mazatlán, brought together by the Skål organization to discuss and address issues of shared interest. Operating under the theme of “Doing Business with Friends,” Skål not only advances the professional sector but also actively supports local communities through participation in various local events and activities. This unique international group encompasses all facets of the tourism industry and boasts CEOs as its members, convening at local, national, regional, and global levels.… Read More

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Hidalgo
Hidalgo

Hotel occupancy increases in Hidalgo, between 2021 and 2023

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.… Read More

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Mexico
Mexico

Tourism industry in Mexico employs over 4 million people

Tourism, typically associated with luxurious getaways and all-inclusive vacations, has a much deeper impact than meets the eye in Mexico. More than 4 million people’s livelihoods are intertwined with this industry, and recent reports suggest that it’s steadily expanding quarter after quarter.… Read More

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Oaxaca
Oaxaca

Oaxaca and Guanajuato, allies in tourism promotion

Guanajuato, a state known for its rich cultural heritage and historical treasures, is set to strengthen its tourism sector through a newfound partnership with Oaxaca. This collaboration aims to boost the already substantial influx of Oaxacan tourists to Guanajuato, which currently stands at over 220,000 annually. This number is projected to surge by an additional 3,000 visitors following the commencement of direct flights between the two regions on July 12th, a development announced by Juan José Álvarez Brunei, Guanajuato’s Secretary of Tourism.… Read More

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Tlaxcala
Tlaxcala

Huamantla becomes a successful tourism model for Tlaxcala

Under the leadership of Mayor Salvador Santos Cedillo, Huamantla has emerged as a shining example of successful tourism development in the Tlaxcala region. Over the past two years, this picturesque municipality has taken significant steps to bolster its reputation as a national and international tourist destination, particularly in the realms of sports, art, cuisine, and culture. Throughout this journey, the town has consistently showcased the grandeur of its people and its historical heritage.… Read More

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San Luis Potosí
San Luis Potosí

Promoting tourism in San Luis Potosí: a promising capital

Efforts are underway to shed light on the hidden treasures of the stunning city of San Luis Potosí, Mexico. Collaborative endeavors by various organizations aim to elevate it as a must-visit tourist destination. With its captivating landscapes, rich historical tapestry, and vibrant culture, San Luis Potosí stands as a unique and enchanting haven for avid travelers.… Read More

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Hidalgo
Hidalgo

Awards for Tourism Innovation: 35 municipalities of Hidalgo participate

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.… Read More

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Morelia
Michoacan

Tourism in Michoacán increased in the summer of this year

The State Secretary of Tourism (Sectur) in Michoacán, Roberto Monroy García, has just revealed some promising news for the local tourism industry. According to his recent report, this summer saw a substantial uptick in tourism, with a total of 1,352,761 visitors descending upon the region. This represents an impressive 11.48 percent increase compared to the same period the previous year.

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Tamaulipas
Tamaulipas

Summer vacations in Tamaulipas close with an increase in tourism of 4% per year

Tamaulipas has wrapped up its summer vacation season in 2023 with a noteworthy 4% annual increase in tourism. Over the course of six weeks, approximately 3.8 million tourists flocked to the region, with more than half congregating in the southern destinations. This surge in tourism contributed significantly to the industry’s earnings, accumulating an impressive 3,406 million pesos.… Read More

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Tourist Attractions in México

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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