International tourism revenues up 14.6 percent compared with same period last year

Mexico’s international tourism arrivals and revenues were up in the first quarter of this year, demonstrating the continued growth of one of the country’s most important economic sectors and allaying fears that the new passport requirement imposed on travelers returning from Mexico to the United States would hurt tourism south of the border.

According to Mexico’s Tourism Secretariat (Sectur), the country’s international tourism ... (more)