Andrea Zelinski

Despite concerns about safety following cartel violence, younger travelers, particularly millennials and Gen Z, remain highly interested in visiting Mexico, with the majority expressing strong interest.

Properties in Baja California Sur, Mexico, are expanding wellness offerings including healing treatments with local cacti and moon ceremonies. A new adults-only wellness resort will open next year, anticipating growth in the wellness tourism market.

Mexico faces challenges selling tourism in Quintana Roo due to increased sargassum, with daily accumulations up to 9,000 tons affecting beaches. Advisors suggest visiting in winter when seaweed is less prevalent or finding alternatives on the Pacific Coast.

Park Hyatt has opened reservations for its new 30-story Mexico City Polanco hotel, available starting April 1, 2027, featuring 155 rooms, 38 suites, four dining venues and various amenities, including a rooftop pool, spa and curated Mexican art.

Volaris is launching new routes from Guadalajara to several U.S. cities this fall, while Alaska Airlines will start nonstop service between San Diego and Loreto, Mexico, in December.

Dia de Muertos is celebrated Nov. 1 and 2 across Mexico with vibrant festivities like altars, cultural parades and themed events at hotels and resorts, offering travelers authentic experiences and cultural immersion.

| Sep 30, 2026 | Mexico plans to draw tourism to Puerto Vallarta by giving it a cruise homeport.

| Oct 14, 2026 | The salty scent of pork hit me as I stepped off our BMW Sprinter van in front of Taqueria Selene

Roam by Tauck is a new travel brand targeting Gen Xers, offering short, flexible trips with high activity levels in small groups.

ALG Vacations reports resilience despite reduced airline capacity to Cancun and Jamaica due to earlier disruptions. W