Quintana Roo News, Tourism, Real Estate, and Growth

Quintana Roo is Mexico’s Caribbean-facing state, globally recognized for its turquoise waters, Mayan ruins, ecotourism, and luxury resorts. In this section, explore news from cities like Cancún, Playa del Carmen, Tulum, and Chetumal, covering tourism trends, real estate, infrastructure, crime, environmental protection, and expat life. With booming growth and global visibility, Quintana Roo remains a focal point for travelers, investors, and conservationists alike.

Quintana Roo News

August sargassum forecast challenges Riviera Maya tourism

•January 25, 2026

Early Sargassum Forecast Raises 2026 Mexico Beach Alarms

Satellite-based projections suggest sargassum could arrive by late winter and surge in 2026, putting Quintana Roo beaches on alert.

•January 23, 2026

Cancún fines informal vendors 380,000 pesos after checks

Cancún issued 380,731 pesos in fines after 3,079 checks on street vendors, targeting repeat offenders and those without permits.

•January 23, 2026

Cancun Carnival safety operation set for three venues

Cancún’s Civil Protection will deploy daily teams, inspect structures and coordinate with police and fire across Tajamar, Bonampak and Beto Ávila.

•January 23, 2026

Cancun–Acapulco Flights to Resume via Viva Aerobus in April

Viva Aerobus is relaunching direct flights between Cancún and Acapulco this April, reconnecting two iconic Mexican beach destinations.

•January 22, 2026

Playa del Carmen pivots to conscious sustainable tourism

Tourism chief Estefanía Hernández says Playa del Carmen is pivoting to sustainability, inclusion and local identity, using FITUR to open markets.

•January 22, 2026

Cancún at FITUR pushes the All You Cancún campaign

At FITUR 2026, Cancún unveiled “All You Cancún,” positioning the destination beyond beaches with sports, gastronomy, culture, health and adventure.

•January 21, 2026

Cancún lands HYROX and joins the global fitness circuit

HYROX comes to Cancún March 13–15 at Malecón Tajamar, drawing thousands of racers and spotlighting the city’s push into sports tourism.

•January 20, 2026

Today’s news roundup in Cancún (Jan. 20, 2026)

A quick, clear look at the stories shaping Cancún today—from safety and tourism to city services—plus what to watch next.

•January 19, 2026

Cancún roundup for January 19, 2026: Port closure, beach flags, and police sweeps

Rough seas shut Cancún’s port to small boats as cold front 29 hits. Airport posts 526 flights; police actions target drugs and violence.

•January 19, 2026

Playa del Carmen’s dining boom rides high-season tourism

Playa del Carmen is seeing a strong early 2026 as high-season tourism fills restaurants and strengthens the city’s fast-growing food scene.

A foreign national died during a massage at a beach club in Playa del Carmen's Xcalacoco area, prompting an emergency response and inquiry.

•January 19, 2026

Foreigner dies during massage at Playa del Carmen club

A foreign national died during a massage at a beach club in Playa del Carmen's Xcalacoco area, prompting an emergency response and inquiry.

•January 16, 2026

PROFEPA halts Xcalacoco clearing over spider monkey corridor

PROFEPA stopped jungle clearing in Xcalacoco near Playa del Carmen after a complaint warned it was cutting an endangered spider monkey corridor.

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