Mexico

Mexico’s Top Tourism Destinations Deemed Safe

Mexico’s Top Tourism Destinations Deemed Safe DESTINATION & TOURISM  DONALD WOOD  JULY 17, 2018 PHOTO: Scenic view of Puerto Vallarta. (photo courtesy of axl5188/iStock/Getty Images Plus) The United States Department of State issued an update...

Cruise line stops port calls at Mexican resort of Acapulco

The U.S. cruise ship line Holland America says it has halted port calls at Mexico’s troubled resort city of Acapulco and will sail to other destinations in the country “due to recent security concerns.” The news comes as Acapulco hosts an annual tourism fair that officials hope will spark...

The World’s Most Dangerous Cruise Ports

By Hristina Byrnes of foxnews.com Cruise passengers are just like other tourists-- with the exception of their arrival style. Hiding on a humungous ships as it sails into port on publicly available schedules is impossible. Large groups of people, completely unfamiliar with the area, are on the ground in a...

Coast Guard Searching for Woman Who Fell Off Cruise Ship in Gulf of Mexico

by foxnews.com The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a cruise ship passenger who may have gone overboard in the Gulf of Mexico, the Houston Chronicle reported Saturday. The Coast Guard said in a statement that its district command center in New Orleans was contacted by the master of the...

Puerto Vallarta Debunks Misperceptions About Safety

by CLAUDETTE COVEY of travelpulse.com The director of the Puerto Vallarta Tourism Board very much wants to clear up a lingering – and negative – misperception about the destination. “There is no travel warning to Puerto Vallarta,” said Agustin Alvarez. “The U.S. State Department’s travel warning as it...