MND_YUCATÁN PENINSULA

Are Mexico's litany of "ceremonial experiences" actually real, or are they a creative way to part tourists from their hard-earned money?

The new routes to Cancún and Puerto Vallarta are part of Porter's expansion into Latin America and the Caribbean, which includes nonstop connections to the Bahamas, the Cayman Islands and Costa Rica.

Both local tourism industry leaders and environmental activists have expressed serious concerns about the project.

A boom in world-class hotel construction along Quintana Roo's coast has lifted the state's room capacity to where it could equal Las Vegas's in five years.

Even with all the gloomy predictions of a sargassum invasion, there are some Riviera Maya beaches, including in Cancún, that are sargassum-free this summer.

From the extreme northwest to the southeast, cruise ships are unloading more passengers in Mexico's main tourism destinations, with Ensenada enjoying a revival.

After occupying Mexico City's Zócalo for more than three weeks, the striking teachers union has taken its protest to the Yucatán Peninsula.

The mega-beermaker's CEO announced the move at President Sheinbaum's morning press conference, saying it will "reaffirm our commitment to Mexico."

Osita, Cachimba and Pintorín are known as the “sacred dogs of Kukulcán” among site workers and custodians and are often photographed admiring the landscape of Mexico's most famous ruins.

With millions of metric tons of seaweed floating in the Atlantic, the sargassum starting to pile up on Quintana Roo beaches is just the beginning.