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Tecate Gulf of Mexico Bar

Tecate launches new salty beer from exclusive floating bar in Gulf...

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The limited edition beer was brewed with saltwater from the Gulf of Mexico, celebrating national pride and the richness of local ingredients.
A small crocodile swims through dark water

Two new crocodile species discovered on islands off the coast of...

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Each species is endemic to a small Caribbean island, and is likely not found anywhere else on Earth.
A boat navigates a large seaweed patch off coast

Cancún celebrates sargassum-free beaches, as satellites show seaweed gathering off the...

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Riviera Maya is facing a record-breaking sargassum season in 2025, with authorities ramping up cleanup and containment.
A group of girls at a bar in Tulum

What’s on in the Riviera Maya this May?

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Golf, fishing, live drawing, sacred boating and all the usual sights and sounds of paradise await visitors to the region in the coming month.
Aerial foto of early stages of Nichupte bridge project

Nichupté bridge to connect Cancún with hotel zone by year’s end

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The Nichupté Lagoon Bridge, a major infrastructure project in Cancún, will soon link the city center with the hotel zone, cutting travel times by up to 45 minutes.
Two surgeons in scrubs and masks performing surgery in a dimly lit hospital operating room

Why I don’t hesitate to use Mexican hospitals

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Clean, modern and relatively cheap, Mexico's hospitals have all the technology and advanced services you'd expect back home, and English-speaking staff.
police vehicle and personnel.

Son held in custody after missing US woman’s body found in Yucatán

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The son of 71-year-old Linda Louise Johnston is being held in custody after authorities found her body in a vacant lot in Chicxulub Puerto, Yucatán, on Tuesday.
hurricane season in Campeche, Mexico

How many hurricanes are forecast for Mexico in 2025?

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The tropical cyclone season in Mexico is quickly approaching, and some coastal cities can expect storms as early as May 15.
Heat wave this week in Mexico

Cold front and heat wave collide, bringing high winds and hot temps

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Northern states will get hit with chilly winds of up to 30 km/hr this week, while Mexico's central and southern states should prepare to feel the heat.
Cozumel sign with cruise ship behind

Cozumel to receive over 80,000 cruise ship passengers this week

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Spring break tourists are helping the Caribbean island toward its goal of welcoming 5 million visitors this year.
cenote

Real estate developer Muúk Karant to unveil Mexico’s first museum in a cenote

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A planned residential development just outside the colonial city of Valladolid will include four natural underground pools, one with more than 300 cultural artifacts on display.
Tourists play on the sand and in the turquoise water of a Cancún beach, with small patches of sargassum seaweed visible between the umbrellas and beach towels

The Riviera Maya gears up for a seaweed-y Semana Santa

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Municipal workers removed 80 cubic meters of sargassum from Cancún's Playa del Delfines last week in preparation for the arrival of spring breakers and Semana Santa tourists.
A huge square masonry block is visible in an underground tunnel, as archaeologists excavate the ancient Teotihucán found in Guatemala

Teotihuacán altar found in Guatemala reveals the reach of Mexico City’s forebearers

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The founders of Teotihuacán — modern-day Mexico City — were even more powerful than previously thought.