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A significant residential development project is under consideration for the small municipality of Tepakán, Yucatan, according to state authorities. The company plans to create 389 housing lots covering 124,828.58 square meters and two commercial lots totaling 1,800 square meters. The entire development would spread across approximately 23.39 hectares—a space roughly 2.3 times larger than Mérida’s…

The Maya Community Center initiative began with a simple vision of bringing nutritious meals to families in need. What started as a modest community kitchen project quickly blossomed into a thriving hub of activity in Cholul. The center, located on Calle 21 behind the Cholul Municipal Palace, established itself as the central point for food…

The Secretary of Tourism of the Mexican Government, Josefina Rodríguez Zamora, announced that the second long weekend of 2025 generated tourism spending of 64.166 billion pesos, 3.1% higher than the figures for the same period in 2024. In a statement, it was reported that from March 14 to 17, hotel occupancy nationwide averaged 72.1%, an […]

The implementation of the Vest Law in Quintana Roo has raised concerns among the motorcycle community, and now foreign drivers are warning of a possible negative impact on biker tourism. Luis Martínez, president of the Lobos de León motorcycle club in Guanajuato, expressed concern about the mandatory use of vests and helmets with license plates. […]

With unprecedented growth, Yucatán projects to close 2025 with six times more activity in the meetings tourism sector compared to 2024. This was reported by David Escalante Lombard, director of the Public Trust for the Development of Meetings Tourism in Yucatán (Fideture), who highlighted the increase in the organization of events and conferences in the […]

Municipal authorities have closed twelve establishments that exceed permitted noise limits. Citizens concerned about noise pollution alerted authorities, prompting action in coordination with Civil Protection and the municipal government. The head of the Mérida City Council’s Urban Development Department, Lourdes Solís Méndez, reported that the city council temporarily closes establishments that exceed the established maximum […]

The Mérida City Council is carrying out at least 18 processes to issue fines for alleged cases of animal abuse, although the amounts are unknown. This was stated by the head of the Environment and Well-being Unit of the Mérida City Council, Raúl Escalante Aguilar, who specified that these sanctions are given after pet owners […]

In a disturbing and unusual crime in the state, three hooded men entered a private school in the La Florida neighborhood, in northern Mérida, in the early morning hours. Although surveillance cameras captured them, there are no specific clues yet regarding the suspects’ plans. The theft occurred early Monday morning, but the incident only came […]

The 50 Best Discovery list recognizes establishments selected by its voting academy and recognized as outstanding shining travel destinations around the world. Mexico City, March 2025 – The Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa and El Cielo Resort are part of the renowned 50 Best Discovery list, a selection that highlights unique hospitality and gastronomy experiences around the world, […]

The Ateneo Peninsular, one of the most emblematic historic buildings in Mérida, Yucatán, is ready to reopen its doors in April 2025 after completing the third phase of its restoration. This was announced by Anna Goycoolea Artís, director of the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) in Yucatán, who emphasized that this space will […]