Travel Tips
According to a study by the Advanced Research Center in Sustainable Tourism (STARC) on the perception of insecurity in tourist destinations in Mexico, Cancun is in position 11 out of a list of 38. Still, in 21 of these, that is, 55% of the destinations, the perception of insecurity exceeds the national average, which is […]
The Day of the Dead, or Día de los Muertos, is a vibrant Mexican holiday celebrating the lives of deceased loved ones. In recent years, the international popularization of this holiday has raised concerns that its celebration by non-Mexicans could be disrespectful and even a form of cultural appropriation. Cultural appropriation occurs when elements of…
With the support of 130 cameras, members of the National Guard (GN) are responsible for security 24 hours a day, seven days a week in the Gran Parque La Plancha, which has a high influx of visitors. The park administrator, Air Force Colonel José Arnulfo Escamilla Novelo, said that although most people visit the site […]
Midnight on Halloween night marks the beginning of Día de los Muertos, the Day of the Dead, a day of remembrance in Mexico for the dearly departed. With the growing Hispanic influence in the U.S., Day of the Dead celebrations are becoming popular here as well, though often as another dress-up party. More than the “Mexican Halloween,” the […]
On Wednesday, October 30th, around 3 in the afternoon, another tragic accident occurred during the construction of the elevated viaduct in Progreso, at the height of 80th Street, which has resulted in the death of at least one person so far. At the scene, it was discovered that a beam that was being transported ended […]
Each of the three states of the Peninsula (Yucatan, Campeche, and Quintana Roo), is releasing their own Health Campaign against Influenza. In light of this health situation, the Yucatan Ministry of Health began this October the annual campaign to vaccinate against influenza free of charge to risk groups: children from six months to 5 years […]
With the rise of play-to-earn games, in particular Axie Infinity, there’s a new way for people to earn money through gaming. Many players have gone to the Philippines, where this trend has really exploded, turning their in-game rewards into real world cash. Smooth Love Potion (SLP), the in-game token that players get while playing Axie […]
SSA: The number of Yucatecans with respiratory diseases increased by 33%, compared to October 2023 Yucatán reported its first death from influenza of the 2024-2025 Seasonal Influenza Season, which has only been going on for three weeks, and remains the state with the most sick people, with 65 confirmed cases in 21 days, reports the […]
In the framework of the upcoming celebration of the faithful departed the cemeteries of Mérida are ready to receive the visitors who will come on November 1 and 2 to honor the memory of their deceased loved ones. The Municipal Public Services Directorate has implemented a comprehensive cleaning and maintenance operation since the beginning of […]
As part of the commemorative activities for the Day of the Faithful Departed, the “Hanal Pixan” altar was displayed at the Legislative Branch facilities, honoring the memory of loved ones and historical figures who have gone ahead on the path. Within the framework of this celebration, the literary booklet “Aire de Finados” was presented, a […]