Monday, January 2, 2012

Unusual Tourism - Doomsday Tourism in Mexico 2012

The panic of impending doom in 2012 the Mexican government used to attract tourists.

Dated December 21, 2012 was a day that is considered by the Mayans as a day kiamat.Sebaba on that date is the end of the calendar penaggalan system they have since thousands of years ago.

The panic that appears to doom it cleverly exploited by the government of Mexico, where the Maya came from, to attract tourists visiting the country.

The Mexican government itself has set a target of 52 million tourists coming that will flood the five states of Mexico: Chiapas, Yucatan, Quintana Roo, Tabasco, and Campache for over 12 months.

This is part of the strategy of the tourism campaign launched by Mexican President Felipe Calderon to promote Mexico as a unique tourist destination with its top 'welcomes' end. viva

 
 Tapachula

The city is situated on the border of Mexico and Guatemala. Local authorities have installed a 2.5 meter-high digital clock to count down to December 21, 2012. This clock has started counting the resignation itself began on December 21, 2011 ago.
 Cancun dan Playa del Carmen

The town is located on the waterfront offers to tourists a bottle containing a letter or a photograph that can be buried for 50 years. There is also, ceremonial centers such as the ruins of Tulum welcomes the end of the world, Palenque, and Chichen prepared to accommodate thousands of tourists who want to be a witness to the history of the apocalypse.

 
Merida, Yucatan

A museum about the Maya have been prepared by the Mexican government that will be opened in June 2012. Yucatan own local government spending of 30 million dollars to build this museum, which was home to approximately 750,000 Mayan artifacts.

Xunantunich, Cayo, Belize
This city, formerly one of the central city of the Mayan civilization. Construction of a hotel had been started by the Mexican government archaeological site Calakmul in Campeche, which is devoted to foreign tourists who enjoyed tours of ancient history and culture.