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Isla Mujeres, Cozumel and Chetumal to continue orange but with some restrictions put back into place

Cozumel and Isla Mujeres in the north, and the state capital city of Chetumal in the south, are the three municipalities that will have some restrictions put back into place. Rather than being rolled back to a red epidemiological light, they will have mobility restrictions to help curb the rate of infections. The announcement was …

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Cancun and Riviera Maya plan to reopen to tourists on June 1st

The popular tourist destinations of Cancun and Riviera Maya plan to reopen for international travel by the beginning of June, according to reports. The news comes shortly after Los Cabos, on the other side of the country, announced a phased reopening plan to welcome visitors back to its beaches. The proposal to reopen the Quintana Roo state, …

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UNESCO Announces Plans for Club in Playa del Carmen

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) officials announced they would be opening a club in Playa del Carmen. According to the Riviera Maya News, UNESCO wants to have representation in the state of Quintana Roo that combines the efforts of the local government with non-government organizations looking to improve Mexico. As part of the announcement …

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Mexico’s Beach Destinations Lead the Way in Caribbean Sales, Study Says

The sunny shores of the Riviera Maya, Cancun, and Cozumel are top-of-mind when it comes to which destinations in the Caribbean travel agents say they sell most frequently, according to results recently released in Travel Market Report’s Outlook on The Caribbean. “Mexico offers an outstanding value compared to other areas in the Caribbean,” said Michele Cartwright, …

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Record number of tourists visited Mexico in first quarter

International visitors totaled 10.6 million in first three months   A record number of international tourists visited Mexico in the first quarter of 2018, the federal Tourism Secretariat (Sectur) has announced. Sectur said in a statement that 10.6 million people came to the country in the first three months of the year, 12.6% more than …

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Cancun Airport Eyes Continued Expansion

Cancun International Airport is poised for additional expansion as the booming destination continues to smash visitor records. The airport’s operator, Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste (Asur), recently announced its 2019-2023 investment plan, which includes a new Terminal Five at Cancun Airport. Approximately 6.1 billion pesos ($303.5 million) will be spent on the new terminal as well as upgrades for nearby Cozumel International …

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This Gorgeous Mexican Island Should Be on Every Scuba Diver’s Bucket List

Cozumel is much more than just a stop on your cruise. Here’s how to stay a while — and spend your time like a local. Each and every year, 3.3 million people visit the Mexican island of Cozumel via cruise ships. The ships dock for the day, shuffle their passengers off, and likely pass them off to local tours that …

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