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Quick Read: Wisconsin family files lawsuit in ‘tragic, senseless’ death of Abbey Conner at Mexico resort

News TeamNovember 29, 2018

Abbey Conner's family are suing because they believe there is sufficient evidence that the Hotel Iberostar Paraiso del Mar in Playa del Carmen knew that tainted...

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Feature: HX-Harary Security – Mexico Intelligence Report for October 2018: High rates of violence and kidnap continue

News TeamNovember 23, 2018

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Quick Read: State Department Updates Mexico Travel Advisory, Tourist Hotspots Still Safe

News TeamNovember 19, 2018

The United States Department of State has issued an updated travel advisory for Mexico, but all of the areas popular with tourists have still been deemed safe.... Read the full article at the publisher's site: https://www.travelpulse.com/news/destin...

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Quick Read: American tourist, 27, murdered in Mexico; family wants answers, FBI to investigate stabbing death

News TeamNovember 14, 2018

Taylor Meyer left for Playa Del Carmen, Mexico to celebrate a friend's 30th birthday. He was part of large group of singles and couples who rented a condo in a ...

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Quick Read: What the Changes to Mexico’s Travel Advisory Really Mean

News TeamAugust 29, 2018

On August 22, the U.S. State Department's travel advisory page for Mexico received an update and sparked a media frenzy.... Read the full article at the publ...

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Quick Read: Despite recent violence in Cancun, officials say tourist zone is safe for vacationers

News TeamAugust 28, 2018

After Mexican officials discovered eight bodies in Cancun last week, the U.S. State Department issued a travel advisory to the country. Not surprisingly, the incident has caused some travelers to reconsider vacationing on the Yucatán Peninsula.... R...

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Quick Read: Mexican news director shot dead weeks after colleague’s murder

News TeamJuly 25, 2018

The director of a Mexican news website has been shot dead in the beach resort of Playa del Carmen, the second employee of the publication to have been killed in...

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Feature: HX-Harary Security – Mexico Security Summary for April 2018: cartel violence, kidnap and extortion, and an increase in bank robberies

News TeamMay 23, 2018

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Quick Read: Killings continue but travel agents keep selling trips to Cancun

News TeamApril 30, 2018

Canadians travel to Mexico more than any other country except the United States. But many visitors may be unaware of the growing violence in a main city that was once hailed as one of the country’s safest: Cancun.... Read full article at the publishe...

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Quick Read: US: Mexico Playa del Carmen threat unrelated to ferries

News TeamMarch 14, 2018

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The U.S. Embassy in Mexico said Thursday that a security alert about the Caribbean resort of Playa del Carmen was not related to an explosion...

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Updated travel advice for Quintana Roo still suggests avoiding the ferries between Cozumel and Playa del Carmen.

Mexico: Authorities say ferry bomb was homemade, US updates advisory but still warns against Playa del Carmen-Cozumel ferry, limits personnel

News TeamMarch 13, 2018

On Friday, the American authorities updated the travel advisory for all of Mexico, and in Quintana Roo continued to warn visitors from using the Playa del Carme...

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Quick Read: US: Mexican Beach Resort Off-Limits to Federal Employees

News TeamMarch 9, 2018

Citing a new security threat in Mexico’s Caribbean beach resort of Playa del Carmen, the U.S. government is prohibiting its employees from traveling there, marking another blow to the battered reputations of the country’s most popular tourist hubs. ...

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Quick Read: US releases security alert but Mexican government says nothing yet verified

News TeamMarch 6, 2018

Cancun, Q.R. — While the US releases a security alert for ferry use in Cozumel and Playa del Carmen, the Mexican government says that the devices found, which p...

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Quick Read: Cruise Lines Cancel Cozumel Mexico Shore Excursions After U.S. Embassy Security Alert

News TeamMarch 5, 2018

(5:35 p.m EST) -- At least three cruise lines have canceled shore excursions in Cozumel, Mexico, that require the use of a ferry. The cancellations -- so far ma...

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The US Embassy has issued a warning after a second set of bombs were found on the Playa del Carmen-Cozumel ferry.

Mexico: US Embassy warns further ‘explosive devices’ found on Cozumel-Playa del Carmen ferry, US Gov employees banned from route

News TeamMarch 2, 2018

On Thursday 1st March, Mexican law enforcement found 'undetonated explosive devices' on a tourist ferry that runs between Cozumel and Playa del Carmen. On the 21st February, an explosion on a ferry in Playa del Carmen injured 25 people, including ...

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Quick Read: Mexico Ferry Explosion: At Least 25 Injured As ‘Fireball’ Rips Through Ship

News TeamFebruary 22, 2018

A ferry owned by Barcos Caribe was struck by a blast Wednesday while docked at a tourist resort town of Playa del Carmen in Mexico, according to local reports.....

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A man enjoying the beautiful beach in Tulum accompanies this piece in which experts explain some of the travel safety risks facing visitors to Mexico.

Expert Advice: Is it safe to go to Mexico?

News TeamFebruary 19, 2018

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Quick Read: Where Tourism Thrives in Mexico, Bloodshed and Poverty Are Blocks Away

News TeamSeptember 19, 2017

LOS CABOS, Mexico — In recruiting foot soldiers, the drug gang did not have to look hard to find 18-year-old Edwin Alberto López Rojas. He, in fact, had been looking for them. He admired the traffickers’ lifestyle and power.... Read full article at ...

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Feature: HX-Harary Security – Mexico Security Summary for August 2017

News TeamSeptember 15, 2017

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Quick Read: Couple warns of tainted alcohol after nightmare Mexico vacation

News TeamSeptember 7, 2017

KANSAS CITY – It was a vacation-turned-nightmare for a Kansas nurse and her husband. After traveling to an all-inclusive resort for a friend’s birthday, they ar...

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Quick Read: U.S. warns citizens about traveling to Mexico’s Cancun and Los Cabos as violence surges

News TeamAugust 24, 2017

The U.S. State Department has warned its citizens about traveling to Cancun and Los Cabos, two of Mexico’s most popular tourist destinations, after a surge in violence in those regions.... Read full article at the publisher's site: http://ift.tt/2xaK...

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Quick Read: Mexican authorities seized ‘tainted’ alcohol from resorts after a 20-year-old woman died — and the problem is more common than you’d think

News TeamAugust 16, 2017

Authorities in Mexico have seized 10,000 gallons of potentially tainted alcohol from a seedy manufacturer and temporarily shut down two unsanitary serving locat...

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playa del carmen

Quick Read: Wisconsin family files lawsuit in ‘tragic, senseless’ death of Abbey Conner at Mexico resort

Quick Read: State Department Updates Mexico Travel Advisory, Tourist Hotspots Still Safe

Quick Read: American tourist, 27, murdered in Mexico; family wants answers, FBI to investigate stabbing death

Quick Read: What the Changes to Mexico’s Travel Advisory Really Mean

Quick Read: Despite recent violence in Cancun, officials say tourist zone is safe for vacationers

Quick Read: Mexican news director shot dead weeks after colleague’s murder

Feature: HX-Harary Security – Mexico Security Summary for April 2018: cartel violence, kidnap and extortion, and an increase in bank robberies

Quick Read: Killings continue but travel agents keep selling trips to Cancun

Quick Read: US: Mexico Playa del Carmen threat unrelated to ferries

Mexico: Authorities say ferry bomb was homemade, US updates advisory but still warns against Playa del Carmen-Cozumel ferry, limits personnel

Quick Read: US: Mexican Beach Resort Off-Limits to Federal Employees

Quick Read: US releases security alert but Mexican government says nothing yet verified

Quick Read: Cruise Lines Cancel Cozumel Mexico Shore Excursions After U.S. Embassy Security Alert

Mexico: US Embassy warns further ‘explosive devices’ found on Cozumel-Playa del Carmen ferry, US Gov employees banned from route

Quick Read: Mexico Ferry Explosion: At Least 25 Injured As ‘Fireball’ Rips Through Ship

Expert Advice: Is it safe to go to Mexico?

Quick Read: Where Tourism Thrives in Mexico, Bloodshed and Poverty Are Blocks Away

Feature: HX-Harary Security – Mexico Security Summary for August 2017

Quick Read: Couple warns of tainted alcohol after nightmare Mexico vacation

Quick Read: U.S. warns citizens about traveling to Mexico’s Cancun and Los Cabos as violence surges

Quick Read: Mexican authorities seized ‘tainted’ alcohol from resorts after a 20-year-old woman died — and the problem is more common than you’d think

Kenya: Gunmen abduct Italian aid worker, injure five in Kilifi attack

Travel Advice: US Embassy in Kinshasa extends warning of ‘credible’ terror threat, embassy stays closed

Travel Advice: Canadian Government reminds visitors to be wary of potential terror attacks in Tunisia

Cameroon: American missionary dies after being shot while driving with wife and child near Bamenda

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