Actually the Safest Place in Mexico | Merida Safest City Yucatan | IBTM Americas | Ricardo Mier
Travel And Tour World brings you an exclusive interview with Ricardo Mier, Director at YUCATAN TOURISM OFFICE representing the Merida Convention and Visitors Bureau, covering Yucatan tourism, recorded live at IBTM Americas 2026. In this conversation, Mier shares why safety, culture, and infrastructure are making Yucatán an increasingly attractive MICE destination. Key highlights from this interview: ✅ A memorable event highlight, showcasing authentic Yucatan gastronomy cochinita pibil lechon, along with local bakery treats and regional beers through a student led activation ✅ A broad look at what Yucatan offers travellers, including Yucatan cenotes and archaeological sites, beautiful beaches, jungle landscapes, and traditional architecture ✅ Why Yucatan continues to strengthen its position as a Yucatan MICE destination, backed by strong conference and convention infrastructure ✅ Ricardo's proud emphasis on safety, highlighting Merida safest city in Mexico for tourists, and among the safest in all of the Americas, allowing visitors to comfortably explore day and night ✅ What sets the destination apart, including a Merida top convention center Mexico, high quality hospitality providers, and Merida hotels for group events ✅ Yucatan's future focus on sustainable, values driven growth, aiming to preserve its authentic character while continuing to enhance the visitor experience This interview offers valuable insight for meeting planners, event organizers, and hospitality professionals looking to understand how safety and authentic culture are shaping Yucatan's growth as a MICE destination in 2026 and beyond. About Travel And Tour World: Travel And Tour World is a global travel media platform covering travel, tourism, hospitality, aviation, MICE, cruise, and luxury travel, with readership across 195 countries. [Yucatan tourism, Merida safest city Mexico, Yucatan MICE destination, Merida convention center, Yucatan cenotes, Merida safest city in Mexico for tourists, Yucatan cenotes and archaeological sites, Merida top convention center Mexico, Yucatan gastronomy cochinita pibil lechon, Yucatan MICE conference infrastructure] #Yucatan #Merida #IBTMAmericas #MICE #SafestCityMexico #TravelAndTourWorld #MexicoTourism #TravelTrends2026 #ConventionDestination #EventPlanning #YucatanTourism #BusinessTravel