New Tourism Campaign to Highlight Mayan Culture in Yucatan

From Fox News Latino -- The governor of Yucatan, a southeastern state in Mexico, released a statement on a program that will be implemented to promote the Mayan Culture. The initiative by the name "Mundo Maya 2012" aims to promote tourism in the Yucatan state as well as neighboring states of Tabasco, Campeche, Chiapas and Quintana Roo. It's expected that promotional efforts will bring in an additional two million tourists. The program will run from July 21, the week that starts off the Mayan year, until December 21, 2012. Yucatan is already home to 2,000 archaeological sites - now is an opportune time to visit the area if you are already traveling here for a business trip. This program is a wonderful opportunity to learn more about the Mayan culture.Click the link to read more about museums that are part of the initiative as well as the governor's thoughts on the Mayan campaign.

Source: travelyucatan.com