It happens every year. Thousands of tourism industry insiders descend upon one lucky Mexican destination for Tianguis Turistico, the most important travel industry event in Mexico. I recently attended the 44th edition of Tianguis Turistico, which took place in April in Acapulco, with thousands of travel industry professionals from across the globe arriving…
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Amazing Mexican Traditions at Tianguis Confab in Mazatlan
Mazatlan was the host of a fab tourism conference. Instagram worthy photo opps abounded.
What Kevin Spacey Loves About Mexico — & His Fave Movies Filmed in Mexico
Kevin Spacey talked about his love of Mexico — and three great movies made there — during a recent tourism conference. Here’s what he said.
TRAVEL VIDEO: Secrets Huatulco Resort & Spa in Huatulco, Mexico
Mexico beach fans won’t want to miss this travel video, which gives an inside peek at the adults-only, all-inclusive Secrets Huatulco Resort & Spa.
New Hotels, Restaurants, Tours & “Tax Back” Make Mexico City More Alluring
Anyone planning to visit Mexico City should take a look at the array of new hotels, restaurants and tours available — as well as the new “tax-back” program that can save you money.
My Sinaloa: Tourism Chief Frank Cordova Talks Mazatlan, Mexico & Beyond
Travelers in search of the perfect Mexico beach should check out what Sinaloa tourism chief Frank Córdova has to say about Mazatlan and his home state.
My Quintana Roo: Mexico Travel Tips from Scuba Pro Gabriel López
From the best Mexico beaches to great restaurants in Playa del Carmen and Puerto Morelos, diver & tour guide Gabriel López Silva shares his Mexico travel tips.
VIDEO: Smart Car Test Drive at Oasis Cancun Resort Hotel
VIDEO: Touring Cancun, Mexico is a lot more fun when you’re in a Smart Car. We test drive the Smart Car at the Grand Oasis Palm Hotel.
“End of the World” Party Brings Great Visuals to Mexico’s Costa Alegre
It wasn’t the end of the world. But it sure was a great party at Kosmosis, a Mexico beach party that celebrated the end of the Mayan calendar.
VIDEO — Top 5 Reasons to Visit Mazatlan, Mexico
Travelers seeking a Mexico beach vacation mixed with canopy tours, Mexican restaurants and cultural activities should consider Mazatlan. Here’s why.
VIDEO: Mexican Dancers and Traditional Mexican Music, at Tianguis 2012
Classic style: Performers from Oaxaca using traditional clothing at Tianguis 2012. BY MARK CHESNUTMexico tourism and encouraging more people to visit Mexico were hot topics this week, as a record number of people attended Tianguis Turístico, Mexico’s annual tourism convention, which took place in Puerto Vallarta. But for all the big-name tourism types and government officials…
Tianguis Talk: Mexico’s Annual Tourism Conference Kicks Off, Festively
Presidential appeal: Mexico president Felipe Calderon spoke at Tianguis 2012. BY MARK CHESNUTThe Pope may have made headlines this week in Mexico, but as soon as he said goodbye to Mexico President Felipe Calderon, the Mexican head of state flew straight to Puerto Vallarta for another big event: Tianguis Turistico, Mexico’s annual tourism conference. After more…
VIDEO: Swimming with Sharks at the Mazatlan Aquarium in Mexico
Like shark videos? Check out my own personal experience swimming with sharks at the aquarium in Mazatlan, Mexico.
ExpressGuide: Acapulco
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