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Nearly 5M tourists to visit Mexico during end-of-year season
Mexico is expecting 4.9 million tourists for the 2025-2026 year-end holidays, a 5% increase over 2024-2025, according to Tourism Minister Josefina Rodríguez Zamora.
The best boutique hotels in Mexico City, according to hoteliers
What are the best boutique hotels in Mexico City? That's what we asked the city's top hoteliers for their picks.
AIFA’s passenger volume is up 12% this year as airport targets...
Mexico City's newest airport is expected to reach the 7 million milestone for 2025 despite the cancellation of 11 international routes by the U.S. Department of Transportation that eliminated some 84,000 passengers.
4 last-minute escapes from the San Miguel holiday fireworks
Get away from the noise and smoke... and maybe get a good night's sleep in some of these outstanding mini-breaks.
El Jalapeño: Viva-Volaris merger promises to set new standards in passenger discomfort
It's true, Viva Aerobus and Volaris are set to merge. What might be not true is the new depths that they promise to plumb together.
The majestic natural wonders of Mexico: What we’ve seen in 2025
Mexico's natural wonders are a sight to behold. Our writers spent all of 2025 visiting them for our guides.
Long-awaited train to AIFA airport will be running by April, Sheinbaum says
Originally scheduled for completion in 2022, the project experienced setbacks but should be completed in time for Semana Santa travelers to use it this year.
From waterpark to winter wonderland: The seasonal rebirth of Tijuana’s El Vergel
By summer, it's a family favorite escape but by winter, Tijuana's beloved water park a fabulous festive feast for the senses.
Mexico is on track to crack the elite top 5 most-visited countries
It won't be an easy task, since France, Spain, Italy, the U.S. and Turkey are solid tourist favorites. But a study by Google/Deloitte found that sixth-ranked Mexico could do it by 2040.
1 year after becoming fully operational, the Maya Train is suffering major losses
The tourism-focused project is so deep in the red that it may require subsidies for another two decades. The hope is that the launch of freight service next year will turn things around.
Throttle therapy: two wheels, one town, endless details
Charlotte Smith's motorcycle diaries take her towards Guadalajara, where the cozy town of Tonalá awaits those who make the worthwhile trip.
A guide to whale watching season in Los Cabos, plus swimming with orcas and whale sharks
Up to 5,000 whales transit the waters around Los Cabos each winter, with myriad whale-focused tours and adventures provided seasonally by local tour operators. Here's a guide to the most notable of these.
Despite VidantaWorld, Nayarit still has plenty of authentic, sustainable tourism; here’s where
If you head north, beyond the 3,000-acre spectacle in Nuevo Nayarit, you can still find real communities, with plenty of interactive, respectful and unforgettable tourism experiences.
Loreto, the Baja Peninsula Pueblo Mágico, makes the BBC’s top 20 list of world destinations
The British broadcaster was impressed by the town's natural beauty and historical importance, but more so by its community-led conservation efforts.
International visitation is up over 13% this year
A record-breaking October has boosted 2025's visitation numbers, the Tourism Ministry reported this week.
Mexico City hotel prices spike nearly 1000% ahead of the World Cup
While lodging prices increased across all 16 World Cup host cities, CDMX and Monterrey were the worst offenders, closely followed by Guadalajara.
