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Mexico: Canadian tourist Chris Rogers dies from fall off balcony

According to the Saanj News, “A St. Albert man identified as Chris Rogers, died in Mexico last weekend after falling from a resort balcony. Chris Rogers, 21, a University of Alberta student, was vacationing with friends at the Great Parnassus Resort in Cancun when the incident happened.” Read Article

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Mexico: Ukrainian tourist Oleksandr Batychko violently killed & robbed in Yucatan

According to NRCU Ukrainian Radio, “A 25-year-old Ukrainian has been killed in Mexico; he was found dead in the state of Yucatan in the south east of Mexico. Local police said he was probably killed because of the large sums of money.””The body of 25-year-old Oleksandr Batychko with marks of violence was found in his […]

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Mexico: Wild dogs attack and kill 4 in park

According to ABC news, “Wild dogs mauled and killed four people whose bodies were found over the past two weeks in a park on the edge of Mexico City, authorities said Monday. In one case, a teenage girl frantically called her sister with her cellphone to plead for help as the attack took place.” Read […]

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Mexico: Canadian tourist dies in fall from second floor of hotel in Cancun

Noticaribenews.blogspot.com reported that young man named Mark Christopher Rogers, 21, a native of Canada, died after falling from the second floor of the Hotel Great Parnassus Cancun, located at kilometer 17 in the Hotel Zone. The Judicial Police had received a report of the death of the tourist at 2:30 am today, to move to […]

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U.S. tourist commits suicide in Mazatlan Mexico

Mazatlan, Sin. – lineadirectaportal.com reported a tourist from the United States committed suicide by jumping from the sixth floor of a hotel located in the marina area on the Chad-Cerritos Avenue this morning. The unidentified body did not contain any identification. The tourist jumped from the sixth floor of the Crown Plaza Hotel, died almost […]

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Cancun Mexico: U.S. tourist dies from falling beam in hotel La Amada

Cancun. – A beam that collapsed the roof of a hotel room in La Amada Isla Mujeres Continental Zone, killing an American tourist, 25, who took a big hit in the head and chest . The now deceased, Lauren Dufresne, who was from Miami, was rushed by ambulance Hospiten particular private hospital, where he was […]

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Mexico: Tourists spending has increased more than 6%

Tourist Spending Rose More than Six Percent in Mexico Destinations During the first seven months of the year, tourist spending in Mexico showed an upward trend and reached 7.723 million dollars, 6.3% more than in the same period of 2011, the Ministry of Tourism, Tourism Ministry. Read article

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Ciudad Juarez Mexico: West Nile Virus suspected cases

The second death from West Nile Virus appeared yesterday in El Paso after the number of infected people rose to 16 while in Ciudad Juarez have been only suspected cases of the viral disease, reported the heads of departments Health of both cities. The person who died after being infected by a mosquito carrying the […]

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Going to drive in Tijuana Mexico? No texting permitted

From this week, the city government is empowered to impose fines on those caught using your cell phone to “texting” while driving a vehicle, after the amendments to the Regulation and Control of Vehicular Traffic were published in the Journal Official State Government said the director, Jose Obed Silva Sánchez. Read Article

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Mexico: Canadian Government advises caution in San Luis Potosi and Zacatecas

The Department of Foreign Affairs has added San Luis Potosi and Zacatecas to the list of Mexican states where it says Canadians should exercise “extreme caution.” The two neighbouring states in central Mexico are among those affected by “high levels of organized crime and urban violence,” the department says in an update to its travel […]

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