Articles for Quintana Roo

Tourism in Mexico, information, facts and statistics
Tourism is one of the country’s main economic activities, representing an important income through destinations divided into beach, adventure

Carlos Fuentes, Literary Contribution to Mexico
The son of diplomatic parents, Carlos Fuentes was born in Panama on November 11, 1928; because his father was part of Mexico’s diplomacy

Mexico’s Trade Agreements
In Europe, on the 24 of November 1999, the technical negotiations where formally concluded for the Free Trade Agreement between Mexico

The Mexican Revolution’s Main Characters
The Mexican Revolution has been one of the political-social movements of greatest influence in the country’s life. It represents the

UNAM, and it's history
Started under the name of Real y Pontificia Universidad de México on the 21st of September 1551, UNAM began its activities in Mexico City.

What forms Mexico’s Gross Domestic Product?
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is the total monetary value of the production of goods and services of a country during a certain lapse

Mariachi, Mexican Culture
The dictionaries of Academia Mexicana de la Lengua and the Real Academia Española define mariachi as a group of musicians dressed in

Cobá, Archaeological Site of the Mayan Empire
Cobá was a city of the Maya Empire, located within the current territory of the State of Quintana Roo. It is inside the

Miguel Hidalgo, Mexican Independence
Miguel Hidalgo is one of the most recognized characters in the movement for Mexico’s Independence. His full name was Miguel Gregorio

Cozumel, a Paradise for Diving
Located 12 miles to the west of the coasts of Quintana Roo, the largest in Mexico with approximately 250 square miles, jungle