Spanish and French tourism growing compared to English in Cancun

The Secretary of Tourism of Quintana Roo, Bernardo Cueto Riestra, affirmed that more and more European tourists arrive in Quintana Roo during the year and specified that The arrival of Spanish and French tourists is growing compared to English tourists after the pandemic

The official is clear that the tourism promotion that has been carried out, along with the various strategies that have been implemented, have been key to stimulating tourism.

The North American visitor continues to be the main market. The national and international markets continue to be strengthened by the announcement of new international routes from Tulum, derived from the demand that we will generate during the Christmas holidays.

Regarding the United Kingdom market, Cueto Riestra acknowledged that “it is suffering due to economic problems, but it continues to be a very strong market”.

He said that Quintana Roo has a very strong presence in Europe, having participated in all the most important tourism fairs.

The Secretary of Tourism, Miguel Torruco, said that in the first 10 months of the year, the arrival of U.S. tourists by air reached 11 million 21 thousand tourists, exceeding by 3.4% more than that registered in January-October 2022 and increasing by 27.9% the arrivals of that period of 2019, when there were 8 million 616 thousand tourists.