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Articles tagged “mexico”

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Mexico is enjoying a surge of domestic and foreign tourism in recent years

Playing host to several global forums has provided a much-needed image boost, which helped attract tourists as Mexico focused on reaching consumers outside North America.

Skift | 12 years ago

Tourism

Despite violence in border areas, Mexico expects another uptick in foreign visitors this year

Tourism in Mexico has been climbing back up after its significant drop several years ago due to drug violence, and 2012 buzz is expected to boost the industry through the end of the year.

Skift | 12 years ago

Despite violence in border areas, Mexico expects another uptick in foreign visitors this year

Tourism

Mexican archaeologists protest saying historic sites can’t handle massive tourism

Travelers are drawn to Mexico as 2012 hype grows and officials must choose between preserving Mexico's past or risk ruining the pyramids and monuments to make a profit from tourism developments.

Skift | 12 years ago

Mexican archaeologists protest saying historic sites can’t handle massive tourism

Tourism

SkiftStats: How Mexico’s murder rate compares with the rest of the hemisphere

For comparison with a few U.S. cities: New Orleans was 58 per 100,000 in 2011 and Chicago is 19 per 100,000 this year.

Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times | 12 years ago

SkiftStats: How Mexico’s murder rate compares with the rest of the hemisphere

Tourism

Despite pockets of danger, Mexico is still safer than most cities in the U.S.

The conditions near border states are deplorable, but travelers who know Mexico also know that most parts of the country are safer than major U.S. cities when it comes to violent crime.

Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times | 12 years ago

Despite pockets of danger, Mexico is still safer than most cities in the U.S.

Tourism

Trade between U.S. and Mexico has come back strong, but border issues remain a challenge

Although Tijuana, Baja California remains the world's busiest border crossing, most tourist arrivals to Mexico bypass the land crossings for airborne arrivals in Cancun, Mexico City, and other leisure destinations.

Dudley Althaus, Houston Chronicle | 12 years ago

Media and PR

How Mexico rebranded itself beyond beaches and bullets

Can BrandUSA learn some lessons from it? Meaning tackling issues head on that prevent tourists from considering USA as their destination and talking about it?

Skift | 12 years ago

Tourism

Mexico will generate more revenue from tourism in 2012 than ever before

Despite regional violence and terrible PR, Mexico's wealth of offerings to tourists -- from pristine beaches, to ancient ruins, to colonial cities, to urban centers -- keeps people coming back.

Skift | 12 years ago