Earlier today, the Mexican Tourism Ministry (SCT) announced the conditions for destinations interested in hosting next year’s Tourism Tianguis, which include a presentation of their proposals provinging details of the city’s connectivity (air and terrestrial), the available hotel and conventions infrastructure, and more. Arguments for changing the venue of this important tourism event, which up [...]

The program of events for this year’s Feria de San Marcos, the country’s most important Fair, was presented earlier this month and offers an impressive collection of art, theatre, music and other events that will be held within the framework of this important cultural event. At a press conference, the Director of the Cultural Institute [...]

Acapulco, host to the Tourism Tianguis for 36 years, has closed this edition of the Fair, probably for the last time for Acapulco, as the Mexican Tourism Minister, Gloria Guevara, announced that from now on the event will be itinerant. According to the Minister, next month the government will publish an official announcement to outline [...]

Mexico’s President, Felipe Calderon Hinojosa, officially opened the 36th edition of the Tourism Tianguis in Acapulco yesterday and highlighted the importance of tourism for Mexico, the reason for the recent signing of the country’s National Tourism Agreement. Acapulco’s Tourism Tianguis gathers together around a thousand buyers from all over the world with more than 500 [...]

Under the slogan: ‘the Indigenous Heart of America,’ this Thursday sees the start of the 2nd Indigenous Tourism Fair of Mexico, where no less than 100 companies and exhibitors from the whole of the American continent will be present to offer their sustainable-tourism options. The Fair is being held from the 28th to the 30th [...]

In the wake of the global economic crisis, the 7th International Tourism Forum offers a special opportunity to discuss the issues related to the future of the global tourism industry and the role of government within the national tourism sectors of the world. This year’s annual meeting will be held in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, on [...]

One of the fundamental reasons behind the organization of the International Tourism Fair of the Americas (FITA-2010), to be held from September 23rd to the 26th, in the Mexican capital, is the promotion of the Federal District as an incomparable destination for the most rentable niche in tourism: business, congress and conventions travel. The official [...]

Mexico’s Pacific coast state of Jalisco, home of two great Mexican traditions: Mariachi music and the world-famous tipple: Tequila, has been selected to host the Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD-2010) for its fourth edition. Puerto Vallarta, one of the friendliest and most diverse of all Mexico’s beach destinations, will be the host city, [...]

From August 10th to 15th, Mexico’s National Institute for Archaeology and History (INAH) is presenting 31 virtual tours to a collection of archaeological sites and museums throughout the country. The event, the largest tehcnological gathering to be held throughout the world, was opened by Tim Berners Lee, the inventor of the Hiper Text Transport Protocol [...]