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Chiapas contains oil reserves, generates a quarter of Mexico's electricity by hydropower and, if it could settle some of its conflicts, might attract many more tourists.
ECONOMIST: A fresh start for Chiapas
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There are frequent cultural festivals in the Algarve to celebrate the region's food, wine, music, art and dance -- but many events attract more tourists than locals.
BBC: The other side of the Algarve
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Nourishing tolerance is a particular priority in Enniskillen because Fermanagh's lakes attract many of Northern Ireland's tourists.
ECONOMIST: A small step towards reconciliation
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"It will hopefully attract not only local visitors, but many tourists and keen stargazers from around the world who I'm sure will be extremely impressed with the new facility, " he said.
BBC: Dark Sky Observatory work under way in Dalmellington
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However it is not clear how many tourists the nuclear facilities will actually attract, as it is in one of the remotest regions in the country, our correspondent adds.
BBC: China to open atomic bomb site to tourists
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The spectacular mountainous regions of Central Asia, the Hindu Kush and the Himalayas, closed for many years to visitors from abroad, now attract growing numbers of foreign tourists attracted by the unique cultures and natural beauty of these hitherto isolated areas.
UNESCO: Culture