Despite rising travel restrictions across the globe, Mexico is among the few exceptions still attracting a vast number of tourists amidst the pandemic. Cancun alone drew 700,000 tourists in January, while its adjacent island of Cozumel received 125,700 arrivals the same month. The Cozumel City Council, led by Municipal President, Pedro Joaquín Delbouis, announced that …
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The U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Mexico have issued a new health alert for Americans traveling to Mexico. While over the last year most alerts have come in the form of warnings regarding the growing Covid-19 crisis, this announcement came as welcome news for those headed to Mexico. The alert was issued by the U.S. …
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The severe weather conditions which have swept the U.S. and caused disruptions in the power grid have stretched their reach to Mexico, with Cancun also reported to suffer from blackouts. The Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) has released a report stating that in Cancun, service of electricity was temporarily suspended in at least five regions. The …
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Wyndham Hotels and Resorts is demonstrating its confidence in tourism in Mexico by proceeding to open its first hotel, under the Esplendor by Wyndham brand, in Tulum, Quintana Roo.
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The month of February is traditionally regarded as the month of carnivals for the people of Cancun. Historically, the carnivals consist of parties of large groups parading through the streets, the election of kings and queens, and the days are packed with music, art, and fun. Given the circumstances the global pandemic has brought forth, …
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In spite of growing travel restrictions amidst the global pandemic, tourism in Cancun continues to thrive. A recent traffic report from Grupo Aeroportuario el Sureste (Asur) reports that the Cancun airport served nearly 712 thousand passengers in the month of January. The early months of the year generally represent a spike in vacation travel, as …
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In an executive order that took effect on Tuesday, the Biden administration announced that Americans returning home from abroad would have to present proof of a negative Covid-19 antigen test before boarding flights to the U.S. and follow recommended quarantine guidelines set out by the CDC. It sounds simple to follow but in a shocking …
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