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Quintana Roo’s Beaches Are Once Again Under Siege From Massive Rafts of Sargassum

Quintana Roo’s famed white-sand beaches are once again under siege from massive rafts of sargassum, the brown seaweed whose seasonal proliferation has steadily worsened in...
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Hotel Bookings Plummet in Mexican Caribbean, Tourism Sector Sounds Alarm

Hotel occupancy in Quintana Roo falls to 64.4% this May amid airline route cancellations and reduced frequencies, prompting industry calls for stronger “Mexico Brand” promotion...
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Mexican Navy Seizes 45 Cocaine Bricks Near Playa del Carmen

On May 18, 2025, the Mexican Navy intercepted 45 kilograms of cocaine valued at 14 million pesos between Puerto Aventuras and Playa del Carmen. PLAYA...
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Cancún Airport Manages 463 Flights on May 16, 2025, Reflecting Strong International Travel Demand

Cancún International Airport handled 463 flights on May 16, 2025, with a majority being international, underscoring its role as a major hub for global travelers...
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Teachers’ March Causes Major Traffic Disruptions Across Quintana Roo

On May 16, 2025, teachers in Quintana Roo marched to protest proposed ISSSTE reforms, causing significant traffic disruptions in cities like Cancún and Chetumal. On...
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Air Canada Scales Back Tulum Flights Amid Lower Demand and Overcapacity

Air Canada reduces winter 2025–26 flights to Tulum, canceling routes from Ottawa and Quebec City and cutting Montreal service, as demand falls short of expectations...
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Fire Engulfs Grand Bahia Principe Coba Lobby in Tulum; No Injuries Reported

A massive fire broke out at the Grand Bahia Principe Coba resort in Tulum, consuming the lobby and buffet areas. Over 200 guests were safely...
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Riviera Maya Faces Worst Sargassum Season in Years, Threatening Tourism and Ecosystems

Riviera Maya braces for one of the worst sargassum seasons in years, with early and heavy seaweed landings impacting beaches, tourism, and marine life across...
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Playa del Carmen Launches “Mexico in Playa” Festival Featuring Querétaro as Guest State

Playa del Carmen has launched the week-long “Mexico in Playa” festival, celebrating cultural tourism through music, dance, theater, and food, with Querétaro as the featured...
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Quintana Roo Expands Beach Restoration with Nature-Based Solutions in Major Tourism Hubs

Quintana Roo launches a large-scale beach restoration project in Cancún, Playa del Carmen, Cozumel, and Puerto Morelos, using nature-based methods to combat erosion and safeguard...
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Mexican Caribbean Real Estate Sector Plunges as Ponzi‐Style Development Schemes Unravel

A recent Bloomberg investigation reveals how unsustainable “real estate Ponzi schemes” in Tulum have left over 200 global investors facing losses and incomplete developments, underscoring...
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Quintana Roo’s Four Archers Set Sights on 2025 World Archery Championships

Four archers from Quintana Roo have earned spots on Mexico’s pre-selection for the 2025 World Archery Championships in Winnipeg following standout performances at the President’s...
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