Patrick Clark, Bloomberg
This is yet another example of a large hotel chain filling in the white space in its portfolio. Bonvoy members will soon have a solid selection of all-inclusive resorts to redeem points on.
3 weeks ago
Posadas + Skift
Posadas recently made major investments in its digital marketing and technology platforms to provide a more personalized experience for its customers and a more seamless process for its staff.
4 weeks ago
Andrea Navarro, Bloomberg
Mexico's recently elected president Andrés Manuel López Obrador needs to take more serious action to combat the massive stinky piles of sargassum, a type of seaweed, arriving in coastal towns like Cancun, Playa del Carmen, and Tulum. Otherwise the damage to the area's tourism reputation and ecosystem may linger for years.
1 month ago
Andrea Navarro, Bloomberg
What a sad situation. In the past many of these people might have had a chance to win asylum in the United States.
2 months ago
Posadas + Skift
Posadas has witnessed many shifts within Mexico’s tourism industry over the last five decades since it first launched its Fiesta Americana hotel. The brand continues to evolve and has big plans for major expansion in Mexico and other areas of Latin America.
3 months ago
Paul Biasco, Skift
Cuts to the Mexico Tourism Board are having an immediate impact on local operators in some of the country's most popular tourist destinations. A lack of marketing resources is especially difficult for some of the country’s smallest and often most alluring places.
3 months ago
Brian Sumers, Skift
Allegiant Air has teased us before about flying to Mexico. But the airline is probably serious now. Will smaller-market travelers want to visit Mexican beaches as much as Las Vegas and Orlando? We'll see.
4 months ago
Hannah Sampson , Skift
Mexico's new government has priorities for tourism, but that doesn't include a tourist board. Will other destinations seize the opportunity?
5 months ago
Maria Lenhart, Skift
The announced closures of the Mexico Tourism Board offices make little sense to travel advisors who sell the destination. Already challenged to convince some clients about the destination's safety, they say the timing couldn't be worse.
6 months ago
Maria Lenhart, Skift
The dissolution of the Mexico Tourism Board means that travel advisors and others involved in the selling and marketing of Mexico have lost a major resource. With safety perception issues still dogging Mexico, the timing couldn’t be worse — for the destination and advisors alike.
6 months ago
Hannah Sampson, Skift
Mexico's tourism promotion body probably needed some changes, but this is likely going too far. Will Mexico's travel industry find a way to fill the gap?
6 months ago
Isaac Carey, Skift
Twitter users are saying the airline just trolled Americans — and the outcome is pretty funny.
7 months ago