MND_YUCATÁN PENINSULA
Yucatán installs its first artificial reef off the coast of Río...
By installing artificial reefs, state authorities take the pressure off existing natural reefs and ensure a brighter environmental future for marine life, the fishing industry and tourism.
What’s on in the Riviera Maya this March
March is rich in events on the Riviera Maya, with everything from candlelight concerts, opera and Ricky Martin live to dog festivals.
Henequen: the tainted history of Yucatán’s ‘green gold’
Henequen has a complex legacy in Mexico. It made many people rich in Mexico, but it also enslaved many in the Yucatán Peninsula in debt peonage.
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A history of the Maya: The Postclassic period and the rise of the Yucatán
Dr. Pablo Mumary explains the complex alliances and city states of the ancient Maya, as the region began to war in the Postclassic period.
Riviera Maya hotel cancellations surge following Sunday’s violence
State authorities have already subdued local incidences of vehicle blockades but now face the daunting task of overturning negative impressions fueled in part by false social media reports.
Pedro de Alvarado: A man of violence who helped shape modern Mexico
Pedro de Alvarada had a reputation for bravery among his fellow Spanish conquistadors, but was known for his cruelty among the Indigenous people of Mexico and Central America.
Tulum airport to host NASCAR’s return to Mexico in April
The event will take place alongside the new Tulum Air Show, thus combining stock car racing with a Mexican Air Force-organized spectacular of fighter jet acrobatics and drone displays.
In a win for activists, judge halts work on Playa del Carmen-Tulum section of...
The halted stretch of track, by all accounts is the most environmentally sensitive, would complete the connection between Cancún and Tulum.
It’s only 1 kilometer long, but Isla Pasión is TripAdvisor’s ‘World’s Best Beach’
It's just a 10-minute boat trip from Cozumel, but its beach sand is whiter and its water clearer.
Navy warns of record sargassum season ahead of Easter holiday
According to a crowd-sourced sargassum map, beachgoers located between Puerto Aventuras and Tulum are already reporting the presence of the seaweed.
Tulum formalizes cenote access with sustainable tourism route
Officials say the Sustainable Cenotes Route — which connects 12 sites with trained guides, water filtration systems and structured environmental education — could boost low-season hotel occupancy by 15%.
The top international flight into Mexico is no longer from the United States
Passenger volume from the U.S. is plunging while Canadians flood Mexico-bound flights, mostly due to the "Trump effect" with many Canadians refusing to visit the U.S.
Pedro Uc Be: A Maya poet forged by community and resistance
Pedro Uc Be is a prolific poet, writing in Mayan, the language of his people. He's also a staunch advocate in fighting for the rights of the Maya.
