Mexico Tourism Weblog

Archivo para Noviembre, 2007

Mexico invests US$4.6 million to boost tourism in bid to protect monarch butterflies

Mexico announced a plan Sunday to pump pesos into a monarch butterfly reserve to boost tourism and create jobs in an impoverished area where illegal logging threatens the monarch’s habitat.
The 50 million peso (US$4.6 million, €3.1 million) plan will buy equipment and advertising for the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve, a 124,000-acre (50,180-hectare) wooded park in […]

Posteado en Martes 27 de Noviembre, 2007 - Tagged as Ecotourism in Mexico, | Deja un Comentario

Capella Bahia Maroma, one of the luxury developments opening on the Riviera Maya

Capella Hotels and Resorts and Grupo Carrousel have announced the development of Cappella Bahia Maroma Resort & Residences along a mile-long stretch of pristine beach near the Great Maya Reef (the world’s second largest coral reef in Mexico).
The resort will showcase an 18,000-square-foot Auriga spa, a private, oceanfront golf course designed by Rees Jones, and […]

Posteado en Viernes 23 de Noviembre, 2007 - Tagged as Mexico Hotels, | Deja un Comentario

Adventure Tourism in Mexico City: Tepozteco

An hour south of the city, this relatively small mountain is a piece of cake to find: take a bus to the village of Tepoztlan and walk straight down the main street until it turns into a trail and begins snaking up the mountainside.
At its summit, Tepozteco is slightly lower in elevation than Mexico […]

Posteado en Miércoles 14 de Noviembre, 2007 - Tagged as Adventure Tourism in Mexico, | Deja un Comentario

Travelers need documents for trips to Mexico

While traveling in Mexico can be fun and adventurous, travelers should know what documents to bring in order for their trips to run smoothly.
If you enjoy traveling in Mexico, or just want to travel into the interior of Mexico, you must have a Mexican travel visa. Information released by Miriam Medel at the Mexican Consulate […]

Posteado en Viernes 9 de Noviembre, 2007 - Tagged as Mexico Tourism, | Deja un Comentario

Mexico travel warnings as floods hit Tabasco

Holidaymakers are being advised to stay in close contact with their tour operators after floods hit the Tabasco region of Mexico.
The Foreign Office reports as much as 30cm of rain has fallen in 48 hours in Villahermosa, the state capital, affecting 400,000 people.
A state of emergency has been declared in Tabasco, located in the south-east […]

Posteado en Martes 6 de Noviembre, 2007 - Tagged as Tabasco, | Deja un Comentario