Archivo para January 31st, 2008Mexico pushes its ecotourism credentialsMexico can offer more than just the traditional sun and sand beach holiday, with eco-tourism in the county on the rise. The country sees eco-developments as a way to encourage tourism at the same time as protecting the environment and creating jobs in poorer, rural areas, reports the San Jose Mercury. Speaking to the paper [...] Posteado en Thursday 31 de January, 2008 - Tagged as Ecotourism in Mexico, | Deja un Comentario Hotel Secreto remains Cancun’s secret treasurePeaceful Isla Mujeres lies just 8 miles off the coast of bustling Cancun, with its towering resorts and nonstop action, but Isla might as well be on another planet. This tiny fishing village boasts powdery beaches, turquoise Caribbean waters and a laid-back mind-set that invites you to turn that quick stop into days of languid [...] Posteado en Thursday 31 de January, 2008 - Tagged as Cancun Mexico, Mexico Tourism, | Deja un Comentario Mexico reports record tourist revenuesThe Mexican tourism sector reported record revenues of 12.97 billion dollars in 2007, accounting for a 6.6-percent increase compared to the previous year. Local tourism authorities pointed out that the country received 21.5 million foreign vacationers, who spent an average of 487 dollars each. If that tendency continues, tourist arrivals will increase 1.8 percent, to [...] Posteado en Thursday 31 de January, 2008 - Tagged as Mexico Tourism, | Deja un Comentario |
