August 2017

Bon Iver Plot Four-Day Mexican Concert Vacation

Bon Iver will host an all-inclusive Mexican concert vacation from January 21st to 25th, 2018 at the Hard Rock Hotel in Riviera Maya, Mexico. The band will perform three full sets across the four-night event, dubbed Days Have No Numbers and named after a lyric from their most recent LP, 2016’s 22, A Million. [button link=”http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/bon-iver-plot-caribbean-concert-vacation-w495521″ size=”small”

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Stats: Mexico Eighth-Most Visited Country in 2016

The UNWTO has released its World Tourism Barometer, which includes its annual ranking of the most visited countries in the world. Mexico climbed up to the eighth most visited country for 2016, as a result of receiving more than 35 million international visitors and achieving a growth rate of nine percent, twice the global industry average. Mexico’s ranking increase, from 15th

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Foreign investment boosts southeast Mexico real estate sector

According to Lamudi, foreign direct investments (FDI) boost the real estate market and the construction industry in all southeast Mexico. This year, foreign investments have grown around 71.25 percent in the first quarter of 2017, compared with the same period last year, going from $184 million USD to $315.1 million USD. [button link=”http://www.theyucatantimes.com/2017/08/foreign-investment-boosts-southeast-mexico-real-estate-sector/” size=”small” text_size=”gamma” newtab=”on”]Read

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Mexico City Is Airbnb’s Fastest-Growing Market Despite Experimental Hotel Tax

Airbnb has been very successful in many parts of the world, but one of its fastest-growing markets has been Mexico City, where activity nearly tripled in 2016. In early 2017, Airbnb opened its offices in Mexico City and to avoid the controversies that have occurred in other parts of the world, it made an agreement with the local government

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America is retiring to Mexico in search of affordable golden years

Approximately 2 million American expatriates are currently living south of the border according to The Guardian and several other international publications. This number is increasing every year. This results from one of America’s largest demographic populations that are starting to come of age. Even the political strain between Mexico and the United States doesn’t seem to be stopping retirees

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How the crumbling haciendas of the Yucatan have been reinvented as ultra-stylish hideaways

Fall the old functional buildings turned to leisure – the forts, warehouses and even lighthouses that are now hotels – the haciendas of the Yucatan in Mexico are the most distinctive I have come across. They are a call from another era, hauntingly beautiful, each with a run of Romanesque arches supported on slender coral-stone columns, and

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Top 10 Favorite Things About Hyatt Zilara Cancun

There’s no doubt that Hyatt Zilara Cancun has a special place in our hearts. It was the first Hyatt All Inclusive Resort to launch, has a long history and a loyal following. Everyone has their favorites whether it’s an employee, a dish from a favorite restaurant or a spot by the pool. [button link=”http://www.travelpulse.com/opinions/blog/top-10-favorite-things-about-hyatt-zilara-cancun.html” size=”small” text_size=”gamma” newtab=”on”]Read more[/button]

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