Tourism to Acapulco is up 11 percent over last year, according to the Secretary of Tourism of the State of Guerrero.

China “continues to lead global outbound travel,” as per a recent report published by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).

To ensure the summer season finishes strong, more than 45,000 travel agents are working with government officials through caravans, seminars, and shows to entice tourists to Quintana Roo.

This steady growth is a reflection of the upward trend in UK visitors to Costa Rica that has been seen in the last few years, enhanced by the launch of the British Airways direct flights from London in April 2016.

The minister noted that several powerful hurricanes and storms had caused catastrophic damage across sections of the Caribbean last year, resulting in economic losses exceeding US $100 billion.

The warning on travel to Cuba along with tighter restrictions issued last year that made it more difficult for Americans to travel there independently have dampened a recent boom in U.S. visitors to the island.