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Quintana Roo News

Controversy Over Million-Pesos Model Spending at Tulum’s Maya Train Hotel

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The Mexican Army spent over one million pesos (exactly 1,136,000 pesos) on a model of the Maya Train hotel in Tulum, a project not...

National

Maya Train Budget Cut Significantly by Mexican President

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Mexico's Maya Train project has faced a substantial budget cut as President Claudia Sheinbaum reallocates funding to other priorities. While the Maya Train's budget...

“Bobby” López Beltrán Married with Exclusive Reception at a Vidanta Hotel in the Riviera...

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On a sunny day on February 1st, 2025, the famous Vidanta resort in Quintana Roo played host to a grand celebration. The event was...

Mayan Train Derailment Raises Concerns About Safety and Corruption

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A major incident occurred on Wednesday when a wagon carrying ballast derailed near the Mayan Train station in Limones, Bacalar, Quintana Roo, leaving one...

Economy

Cozumel to Receive Tax Incentives by End of January

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The decree for tax incentives on the island of Cozumel, announced by Governor Mara Lezama at the end of 2024, is expected to be ready and published by the end of January. This initiative...

Cancun-Costa Mujeres tourist corridor promises to increase added value

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The Cancun-Costa Mujeres tourist corridor promises to increase its added value by 20% in the coming years, according to expert appraisers in Quintana Roo. The State Government and the Federation are investing heavily in...

Business

AMEXME Riviera Maya Elects New Leadership to Empower Businesswomen

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On a historic day for the Mexican Association of Businesswomen (AMEXME) Riviera Maya Chapter, the General Election Assembly was held, where members elected and...

Quintana Roo to Market Products in Belize, Japan, and Orlando

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Quintana Roo is gearing up for trade missions to Belize, Japan, and Orlando, USA, to export at least ten locally made products. Paul Carrillo...

Real Estate

Entertainment

Quintana Roo to Host 2025 National Youth Sailing Tournament

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Quintana Roo will welcome participants from across Mexico for the 2025 National Youth Sailing Tournament. Scheduled for February 7, 8, and 9, the tournament...

Solidaridad to Host Inaugural International Theater Festival

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The government of Solidaridad, through the Municipal Institute of Culture and the Arts (IMCAS), is set to organize the First International Theater Festival from...

Mexican Sailors Triumph at Mayan Wind Fest Cancún 2025

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Jerónimo Abogado and Mariana Aguilar, two talented Mexican sailors, emerged as the winners of the Mayan Wind Fest Cancún 2025 held at Marina Puerto...

Food and Drinks

Quique Dacosta Brings Spanish Culinary Excellence to Tulum with Arros QD

This January, Tulum becomes the epicenter of world haute cuisine with the launch of the Starlit Essence project by Grupo Zamná. This exclusive event...

Tech Nomad: How One Man Secretly Worked from Mexico for Big Tech Giants

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When the pandemic hit, Keith Romes moved to Mexico to work remotely without informing his employers. Seeking a better quality of life and lower...

Expats Crime

Canadian citizen gunned down outside the X’aman Ha Plaza in Playa del Carmen

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THE CANADIAN NATIONAL WAS AN ALLEGED FUGITIVE FROM JUSTICE Last week, on Dec. 21st, a Canadian man is killed outside the X’aman Ha plaza in...

Travel

Mexico History

Voladores de Papantla: Soaring Tradition in Playa del Carmen

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Every day, the Voladores de Papantla perform their traditional ritual in Playa del Carmen, captivating tourists, locals, and curious onlookers. As January 2025 comes to a close, the air still carries the nostalgia of the December holidays and renewed hopes for the new year. In...

Mexico Living

When traveling to Mexico, understanding the tipping protocol is essential to ensure you show appreciation for the services provided while also respecting local customs. Tipping is a common practice in Mexico, and it's important to know how much to tip in various situations to avoid awkwardness and ensure a positive experience. In restaurants, a tip of 10-15% of the total...

Heatlh

“Health for All” Program Brings Free Medical Services to Playa del Carmen

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The "Health for All" program is extending its reach to Playa del Carmen with mobile caravans offering free medical services. This initiative will also be available in other municipalities and towns in Quintana Roo, including Chetumal, Isla Mujeres, José María Morelos, and Cancún. Medical Services...

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