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Pololikashvili: state of Yucatan as an example of good tourism practices

As we prepare to celebrate World Bee Day on May 20, it's important to highlight that, when touring the state of Yucatán, visitors can witness and appreciate an activity that has been practiced in the peninsula for at least seven centuries:...

New museum dedicated to the life and career of internationally renowned, iconic Yucatecan singer-songwriter Armando Manzanero opens in state capital Mérida.

The state of Yucatán announced this afternoon that two of its municipalities, Sisal and Maní, have been awarded the designation "Pueblo Mágico," or Magical Town, by Mexico's Ministry of Tourism (SECTUR), a development Governor Mauricio Vila Dosal and...

Mexico's Ministry of Tourism (SECTUR) and the Government of the State of Yucatán have confirmed that the 45 edition of the trade event, Tianguis Turístico México, is scheduled to take place in Mérida, from September 26 to 29, 2021

As part of the Yucatán Tourism Reactivation Program, United Airlines will offer four weekly flights

Increases in air connectivity and visitor arrivals, support for tourism infrastructure and product development, the creation of health and safety protocols, and several accolades and recognitions — all are the direct result of the first two years of...

During September, the state of Yucatán took a giant step in its reopening of tourist activities, operations in congress and convention centers, and increased capacity in hotels and restaurants

The State of Yucatán announced this morning that it has signed an alliance with the southeastern Mexican states of Quintana Roo, Tabasco, Chiapas and Campeche to promote the region's indigenous Mayan culture and history under the "Mundo Maya Mexico"...

Yucatán's tourism reactivation plan comprises three phases: health care, preservation of tourism industry and market reactivation.

From October to March, state secures 17 Million Pesos-plus in private investment for tourism sector

The current crisis, consequence of Covid-19, has forced different destinations and their tourism boards, to be creative in the strategies to reactivate tourism, seek alliances and generate new and better initiatives for tourism in each one of Mexico's...

For the first time in its history, the state of Yucatán obtained "Blue Flag" recognition for two of its beaches.

Three innovative Yucatecan tourism product and service providers have been awarded Recognition in the Diversification of Mexican Tourism Product 2020 by Mexico's federal tourism agency, SECTUR.