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Mexico welcomed more than 39 million visitors in 2017

By the end of 2017, Mexico had welcomed 39, 547,000 international visitors, a record-breaking number that is likely to mean that the country will climb one place in the World’s Most Visited Countries to position No. 7. The number of international…
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World’s longest underwater cave found in the Riviera Maya

Cave divers belonging to the Gran Acuifero Maya (Great Maya Aquifer Project) expeditionary team that has been exploring the Sac Actun and Dos Ojos flooded cave systems near Tulum in the Riviera Maya for 10 months found a tunnel hidden deep in…
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Cancun Airport welcomes 22 million passengers and counting

With the addition of a fourth terminal in late 2017, the growth of Cancun Airport continues and in December it welcomed passenger No. 22 million. Passenger numbers for the year were 10.5 percent up on 2016 and this includes an 8.4 percent increase…
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Puerto Morelos receives environmental award

In late November in Cuernavaca, Puerto Morelos municipal government received the Local Government Responsibility for Biodiversity award from the International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives in recognition of its sea turtle conservation…
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Mexico on the World’s Must Visit list for 2018

The popularity of Cancun and the Riviera Maya as two of the world’s favorite beach playgrounds continues and a number of other Mexican cities have also made the 2018 Must Visit lists in leading international travel magazines and guides. First…