A pair of violent and high-tension incidents in Mexico and Brazil disrupted one of Latin America's most critical industries on Monday, raising fresh concerns about tourist safety in two of the region's most visited destinations.
In Mexico, gunfire erupted at Teotihuacan, the ancient city known for its massive pyramids and a cornerstone of the country's tourism economy. Authorities confirmed that shots were fired within the archaeological zone, sending visitors scrambling for safety in scenes that quickly spread across social media.
