Cancún News, Resorts, Travel, and Urban Growth

Cancún is Mexico’s most iconic resort city, known for its hotel zone, nightlife, international airport, and mass tourism appeal. In this section, find updates on travel safety, resort construction, infrastructure, environmental concerns, and tourism policy. As a top international beach destination, Cancún is constantly evolving to meet global demand while managing its rapid growth.

Cancún News

•November 5, 2025

Cancún US flights fall as half-million tourists vanish

Cancun US flights are down, and it’s showing on the ground: five key routes lost 195,000 passengers Jan–Sep, with a total shortfall near 489,000.

•November 4, 2025

Cancún hotel zone crash leaves cyclist dead at dawn

A cyclist died near Km 4.5 of Kukulcán Boulevard at dawn; police detained a woman driver near Km 8 minutes later after she tried to...

•November 4, 2025

Free events celebrate Kabah Park 30th anniversary in Cancún

Cancún celebrates the Kabah Park 30th anniversary with free activities Nov 10–14, including talks, birdwatching, exhibits, and a citywide cleanup honoring the park’s legacy.

•November 4, 2025

Officers in Cancún adopt to electronic police reports through app

Quintana Roo launches the Homologated Police Report on mobile in Cancún, promising faster, cleaner case logging and live links to national systems, with hundreds of...

•November 4, 2025

Caribe Mexicano tourism spikes as Día de Muertos draws 332,000

Caribe Mexicano tourism logged 332,000 visitors and $307 million over the Día de Muertos weekend, with Cancún drawing big Janal Pixán crowds and dominating international...

•October 31, 2025

Cancun World Cup flights expand as carriers add capacity

Cancun World Cup flights are set to grow as more than 20 airlines plan extra frequencies, positioning the Caribbean hub as a connector during the...

•October 31, 2025

JetBlue emergency landing from Cancún reroutes to Tampa

A JetBlue emergency landing in Tampa after a sudden altitude drop left multiple passengers injured as Flight 1230 diverted from its Cancún–Newark route; the FAA...

•October 30, 2025

Bhardwaj smuggling network alleged hub in Cancún

U.S. Treasury sanctioned the Bhardwaj smuggling network, naming leader Vikrant Bhardwaj and 16 firms tied to Cancún; officials describe yacht-to-hotel routes.

•October 30, 2025

Festival rush powers mucbipollo sales Cancún as altars rise

Mucbipollo sales Cancún surge up to 40% during Janal Pixán as families stock altars with the Yucatecan classic, even amid rising costs for ingredients.