The end of the world, an antidote to the Mexico tourism crisis
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Having spent difficult days with the Influenza A, the Yucatan peninsula looks up to better days for tourism thanks to the approaching end of the world, according to the Mayan civilization: 21st December 2012. The local government officials have designed a program to take advantage of apocalyptic prophecy.
Although we will still have to wait a couple of years, the launch of the 2012 film by Roland Emmerich has accelerated the end of the world fever and the archaeological sites of this state have started to receive thousands of additional visitors. Sites such as Chichen Itza have seen visitor numbers increase significantly, by tourists curious about the remnants of the Maya.
The local government has launched a campaign to exploit the international interest date, and will seek the “promotion of culture and scientific knowledge of ancient Maya civilization
