Travel Tips
High speeds on highways can cause not only vehicle accidents but also wildlife, some of which are endangered and have been killed by the asphalt. On highways, it’s common to find reptiles such as snakes, iguanas, turtles, and amphibians like frogs. In contrast, in the city, animals such as raccoons, opossums, and gray foxes can […]
A group of foreign tourists were involved in an incident on San Benito Beach, in the municipality of Dzemul, Yucatán, after their Tesla Cybertruck got stuck in the sand in an area considered a nesting area for sea turtles, where vehicle access is prohibited. The incident was captured on video posted on social media, where […]
Flamingos Arrive in Yucatán for Breeding Season In Celestún, Yucatán, pink flamingos begin their breeding season in March, marking a natural spectacle that captivates tourists every year. During this season, it is common to see pairs forming, and physical differentiation between males and females can be observed, primarily due to the longer tarsi of the […]
Hundreds of faithful in Santiago Atitlán, Guatemala, celebrated Good Friday with the procession of the Buried Lord. Hundreds of Catholic faithful celebrated the procession of the Buried Lord this Good Friday in the indigenous village of Santiago Atitlán, in southwestern Guatemala. This procession merges with the procession of the Mayan deity Rilaj Mam, also known […]
A Colombian woman died during her visit to Las Coloradas. On Wednesday, April 16, a foreign tourist in her 50s died inside a restaurant in the coastal community of Las Coloradas, in an incident that shocked visitors and residents of this port. According to information gathered, the Colombian tourist suffered a heart attack while dining […]
Gloria Guevara, a prominent figure in the global tourism industry, is among the six candidates vying for the position of Secretary-General of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) for the 2026–2029 term. With over 35 years of experience in both public and private sectors, Guevara has built a reputation as a leader in sustainable […]
A man beat and killed a dog with a piece of wood in his home in the Álamos neighborhood of this municipality. The incident occurred on 63rd Street between 64th and 62nd Streets in that neighborhood. The man, identified as “José,” was arrested by Kanasín Municipal Police officers, although the dog did not survive the […]
Thousands of national, Yucatecan, and international tourists enjoyed the beaches of Progreso this Holy Thursday (April 17), especially in the traditional boardwalk area. Six days after the last cruise ship arrived, the “Carnival Valor” also docked at the port at 7:10 a.m., after a stay in Cozumel. According to official data, the pleasure boat set […]
Approximately 1,200 National Guard (GN) members are participating in the special security operation for this Holy Week season in Yucatán 2025, which is reinforcing security at border crossings with Quintana Roo. This is in light of the complex security situation facing the state of Quintana Roo. Commissioner Juan Carlos Guzmán Giadans, territorial coordinator of the […]
Yucatán remains the state with the highest number of confirmed dengue cases in the Peninsula, according to the most recent report from the National Epidemiological Surveillance System (Sinave). To date, 67 infections have been recorded so far this year, surpassing Quintana Roo, which has 51 cases, and Campeche, where 11 cases have been confirmed. The […]