U.S. tourists think twice about spring break in Mexico due to cartel violence

Spring Breakers Rethink Mexican Vacations Amid Cartel Violence As spring break approaches, many travelers are reconsidering their plans due to ongoing cartel violence in Mexico, leaving some American tourists stranded. Discussions on the r/AllInclusiveResorts subreddit have sparked debates about the safety of vacationing in Mexico during this turbulent time. One user expressed concern, stating, “If […]
American tourists are caught in cartel violence in Mexico after the death of El Mencho.

Update on Cartel Violence in Mexico Mexico City: In the wake of the death of notorious cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, commonly known as “El Mencho,” several Americans have come forward with firsthand accounts of the ensuing violence linked to cartel activities in Mexico. Reports indicate that following the announcement of El Mencho’s death, there […]
U.S. tourists are stuck in the Punta Mita area of Mexico due to cartel violence.

Violence in Puerto Vallarta Affects American Tourists The Jalisco New Generation Cartel in Mexico is causing chaos in the Puerto Vallarta area, which has resulted in canceled flights and closed airports, leaving many American tourists stranded. Just a bit north, Punta Mita features luxurious resorts, including well-known names like Four Seasons and Ritz-Carlton. Wendy Puccetti […]
1,000 Tourists Were Trapped in Guadalajara Zoo Amid Terror Attacks by Mexican Cartels

Over the weekend, more than 1,000 tourists found themselves stranded at the Guadalajara City Zoo in Jalisco due to a surge of violence attributed to the Cartel Jalisco New Generation (CJNG) following the death of their leader, Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes, according to local news reports. Mexican authorities confirmed on Sunday that Oseguera-Cervantes had […]
U.S. tourists are stuck in the Punta Mita area of Mexico due to cartel violence.

Tourists Stranded in Puerto Vallarta Amid Cartel Violence The Jalisco New Generation Cartel is causing significant disruptions in the Puerto Vallarta region, affecting many American tourists with flight cancellations and airport closures. Just a bit north, Punta Mita offers luxurious accommodations like the Four Seasons and Ritz-Carlton. Wendy Puccetti from Wisconsin shared her experience as […]
“Begin heading north”: American tourists left in Mexico after the killing of cartel leader ‘El Mencho’ causes turmoil

US State Department Advisory after Cartel Leader’s Removal The US Department of State recently issued an advisory after the capture of Mexico’s notorious cartel leader, Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes. Americans in Jalisco, along with several other states in Mexico, were advised to “evacuate until further notice.” In the wake of gunfire across the nation, […]
U.S. tourists caught in cartel violence in Puerto Vallarta during turmoil

American Tourists Caught in Cartel Violence in Puerto Vallarta After the reported murder of Nemesio Oseguera, the leader of a prominent cartel known as El Mencho, visitors in Puerto Vallarta found themselves unexpectedly amidst violent retaliation by the cartel. According to reports, flights were canceled, people were urged to shelter in place, and some travelers […]
Tourists in Puerto Vallarta advised to remain at their resort due to recent disturbances in Mexico

On Sunday, tourists in Puerto Vallarta, a beachfront city in Mexico, received warnings from officials urging them not to leave their resorts. This was due to potential “conflicts” following a federal operation in the area. Images and videos circulating online showed plumes of black smoke rising and darkening the skyline of this coastal city in […]
Canary Islands could fine tourists for disregarding safety warnings and requiring rescue.

Authorities in the Canary Islands are warning travelers to adhere to safety guidelines, with the potential for fines for those who disregard them. This statement follows a string of recent emergency rescue operations that came at a significant cost, as noted by Fernando Figuereo, the director general of emergencies. “Emergencies are not free,” he emphasized, […]
Canada, the Leading Source of Tourists to Cuba, Halts Flights to the Island Due to Fuel Shortages

Cuba’s Jet Fuel Crisis Affects Canadian Flights Canada’s largest airline announced on Monday and Tuesday that it will stop flights to Cuba until further notice. This decision comes after the Cuban government stated it is running low on jet fuel. Canada has been one of Cuba’s longest-standing economic partners, largely due to the influx of […]