Tourism

McAllen commission to consider $3 fee on rideshare trips at the airport

February 22, 2026 • 1 min read

The proposed charge per trip at McAllen Miller International Airport would create a revenue stream tied directly to rideshare traffic.... Read more »

SpaceX to build $13M ‘Starship Park,’ and other notable projects across the RGV

February 10, 2026 • 2 min read

Check out our interactive map with hundreds of projects under construction across the Rio Grande Valley.... Read more »

New Hilton hotel planned in Weslaco by 2027, here’s what we know

February 9, 2026 • 2 min read

The San Antonio developer behind the project previously built and sold a Hampton Inn in Weslaco and is pursuing other... Read more »

Volaris returns to Reynosa with nonstop Guadalajara flight

February 7, 2026 • 4 min read

The new route comes as airlines adjust and expand service across northern Mexico and the Rio Grande Valley amid stronger... Read more »

Last time Brownsville had a direct flight to Orlando, it flopped. Why this time might be different.

January 29, 2026 • 4 min read

City leaders say the conditions behind this launch are not the same as before.... Read more »

Inside Buji: A luxury McAllen retreat built for musicians — and growing Valleywide

January 16, 2026 • 3 min read

The luxury short-term rental, which blends Japanese minimalism and Scandinavian warmth, is also open to the public for stays and... Read more »

RGV bars rang up $193M in alcohol sales in 2025; one McAllen bar stood above the rest

December 31, 2025 • 2 min read

As revelers prepare to ring in the New Year, here’s a list of the most popular bars across the Rio... Read more »

The most popular place to stay in the Rio Grande Valley this year isn’t a hotel

December 24, 2025 • 3 min read

South Padre Island leads regional overnight stays as lodging preferences continue to shift.... Read more »

Exclusive: Condo-style Hilton hotel planned near McAllen Convention Center

December 23, 2025 • 2 min read

A new 100-room, condo-style Hilton hotel is planned just east of the McAllen Convention Center, targeting long-term business and project-based... Read more »

American Airlines adds daily nonstop flight between McAllen and Phoenix

December 20, 2025 • 2 min read

The new route expands westward hub access for Valley travelers and businesses, with service set to begin in June 2026.... Read more »

Daily Business Update

Get the latest business news delivered to your inbox every morning for free.

    Try 30 Days Free!

    Get full access to award-winning journalism covering business, real estate, health care, economic trends, and the people shaping the Rio Grande Valley.

    30 Days Free!

    $9.95/month

    Limited time offer

    Subscription renews after your 30 day free trial at $9.95/mo.

    Included Benefits


    • Unlimited access to all articles
    • Daily business news and analysis
    • Subscriber-only content and features
    Get Full Access

    Stay Ahead in Business

    Subscribe to our premium business content and get exclusive access to in-depth analysis, market insights, and expert interviews delivered straight to your inbox. You can also request information on advertising and sponsorship opportunities to grow your business.