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María Félix portrait by Diego Rivera

María Félix hated this portrait by Diego Rivera. Then it vanished

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Diego Rivera's 1949 portrait of movie star María Félix is a famous collaboration between two legendary Mexican artists. But for the last 10 years, it has been missing, writes Andrea Fischer.

Mexico has a trash-dumping problem. Could this new clean-up project from Monterrey be the fix?

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During 16 cleanup days since the project launched in late 2022, Tec de Monterrey researchers and volunteers have removed 21 tons of waste from the Arroyo Seco-San Agustín waterway.
President Sheinbaum meets with Goldman Sachs President John Waldron in the National Palace

Sheinbaum, Goldman Sachs executive discuss Plan México investment at high-level meeting

0
Details surrounding Mexico’s ambitious goals of becoming the world’s 10th largest economy were tabled at a Tuesday meeting between President Claudia Sheinbaum and Golden Sachs president John E. Waldron.
María Félix portrait by Diego Rivera

María Félix hated this portrait by Diego Rivera. Then it vanished

1
Diego Rivera's 1949 portrait of movie star María Félix is a famous collaboration between two legendary Mexican artists. But for the last 10 years, it has been missing, writes Andrea Fischer.

Mexico has a trash-dumping problem. Could this new clean-up project from Monterrey be the...

3
During 16 cleanup days since the project launched in late 2022, Tec de Monterrey researchers and volunteers have removed 21 tons of waste from the Arroyo Seco-San Agustín waterway.
President Sheinbaum meets with Goldman Sachs President John Waldron in the National Palace

Sheinbaum, Goldman Sachs executive discuss Plan México investment at high-level meeting

0
Details surrounding Mexico’s ambitious goals of becoming the world’s 10th largest economy were tabled at a Tuesday meeting between President Claudia Sheinbaum and Golden Sachs president John E. Waldron.
avocados

Avocado operations fully resume in Michoacán after export pause

1
The U.S. buys 80% of Mexico's exports of avocados, often referred to as "green gold," so any interruption of trade is potentially costly. This one appears to have been handled efficiently.
Hierve el Agua in Oaxaca.

Oaxaca was the right choice for my one big Mexico trip. A review by...

2
I could have gone to the Sierra Gorda or visited the caves at Tolantongo. I'm happy I landed on Oaxaca, writes Jared Tucker, who is wrapping up his internship with Mexico News Daily.
Korean fans wear sombreros reading "Viva Korea" at Guadalajara Stadium at the June 18 match between South Korea and Mexico.

June tourist numbers fall short of World Cup expectations

0
Mexico banked on the World Cup to fuel a tourism surge in June — instead, visitor growth barely moved. The bright spot? Foreign travelers spent more than ever.
Two biege sculptures featuring what appears as dogs with black painted markings on blue background

How a Tijuana ceramicist turned desert animals into an interior design concept

0
Sócrates Medina's ceramics reflect not only his fascination with Tijuana, home to his Perro y Arena design studio, but also Mexico's desert landscapes.
A father and son ride bumper cars at the San Pedro Cholula Fair in Puebla.

Mexico in Numbers: How do Mexicans spend their time?

3
Mexicans work nearly 60 hours a week — but INEGI's latest time-use survey reveals stark gender gaps in chores, sleep and free time, plus which state works hardest.
Construction of a luxury apartment building on Insurgentes Centro Avenue in Mexico City, August 2026

Mexico’s industrial activity picks up in June, but still has more ground to recover

0
After a gloomy May, Mexico's industrial output is once again heading in the right direction, driven by construction's third straight month of positive year-on-year growth, a streak it hadn't enjoyed since early 2024.
Cat museum in Mexico City

Attention cat lovers! A cat museum has opened in Mexico City

3
Originally opened as the first cat café in Latin America, Mexico City's tribute to felines is now officially a museum, writes Lydia Leija. Here's how to visit.
Angel Aguirre

Ángel Aguirre, ex-Guerrero governor, ordered to stand trial for alleged part in the Ayotzinapa...

2
Aguirre, who stepped down as governor a month after the forced disapparance of 43 teachers college students, will face trial on charges of destruction of evidence.

Health investigators rule out any presence of the Cyclospora parasite in Riviera Maya hotels

0
Reports that four dozen UK cyclosporiasis patients had traveled to Mexico led to an investigation, but it turned out to be a case of correlation not implying causation.
Locals and visitors mingle on the streets of San Miguel's Centro neighborhood.

Opinion: The real reason San Miguel de Allende feels so American

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San Miguel de Allende is packed with American tourists — but is it actually better than Guanajuato or Querétaro? MND's summer intern says yes and no.
dollars and mexican pesos

Mexico in Numbers: The peso’s wildest swings since 2000

1
From an all-time low of 8.94 to a record high of 25.12 pesos per dollar, see how Mexico's currency has swung in recent decades.
Randy's Donuts in Mexico City

How US immigrants have shaped culinary culture in Mexico City

6
Immigration has always flowed both ways across the over 3,000 kilometer border between the U.S. and Mexico, writes Lydia Carey, with impacts that affect everything from gentrification to the Mexico City food scene.
Sheinbaum

Sheinbaum invites author of ‘The Anxious Generation’ to explain social media’s impacts on kids:...

4
U.S. psychologist Jonathan Haidt addressed today's mañanera, calling children's social media and touchscreen use a "public health problem" and urging parents not to give kids access to phones until at least age four to six.
Cathedral and historic buildings lit up in a view of Guanajuato's Zona Centro neighborhood at dusk.

How had I never heard of Guanajuato? A reflection by MND’s summer intern

16
MND summer intern Jared Tucker didn't expect to travel much in Mexico. A 24-hour trip to Guanajuato changed his mind — and made him wonder why more Americans don't visit.
avocados

Avocado operations fully resume in Michoacán after export pause

1
The U.S. buys 80% of Mexico's exports of avocados, often referred to as "green gold," so any interruption of trade is potentially costly. This one appears to have been handled efficiently.
Hierve el Agua in Oaxaca.

Oaxaca was the right choice for my one big Mexico trip. A review by MND’s summer intern

2
I could have gone to the Sierra Gorda or visited the caves at Tolantongo. I'm happy I landed on Oaxaca, writes Jared Tucker, who is wrapping up his internship with Mexico News Daily.
Korean fans wear sombreros reading "Viva Korea" at Guadalajara Stadium at the June 18 match between South Korea and Mexico.

June tourist numbers fall short of World Cup expectations

0
Mexico banked on the World Cup to fuel a tourism surge in June — instead, visitor growth barely moved. The bright spot? Foreign travelers spent more than ever.
Two biege sculptures featuring what appears as dogs with black painted markings on blue background

How a Tijuana ceramicist turned desert animals into an interior design concept

0
Sócrates Medina's ceramics reflect not only his fascination with Tijuana, home to his Perro y Arena design studio, but also Mexico's desert landscapes.
A father and son ride bumper cars at the San Pedro Cholula Fair in Puebla.

Mexico in Numbers: How do Mexicans spend their time?

3
Mexicans work nearly 60 hours a week — but INEGI's latest time-use survey reveals stark gender gaps in chores, sleep and free time, plus which state works hardest.
Construction of a luxury apartment building on Insurgentes Centro Avenue in Mexico City, August 2026

Mexico’s industrial activity picks up in June, but still has more ground to recover

0
After a gloomy May, Mexico's industrial output is once again heading in the right direction, driven by construction's third straight month of positive year-on-year growth, a streak it hadn't enjoyed since early 2024.
President Sheinbaum meets with Goldman Sachs President John Waldron in the National Palace

Sheinbaum, Goldman Sachs executive discuss Plan México investment at high-level meeting

0
Details surrounding Mexico’s ambitious goals of becoming the world’s 10th largest economy were tabled at a Tuesday meeting between President Claudia Sheinbaum and Golden Sachs president John E. Waldron.
mexican pesos with a calculator and a pair of glasses on a table

Mexico and My Money: MND launches new series on personal finance

8
MND is launching Mexico and My Money, a weekly series on personal finance in Mexico — covering banking, currency exchange, investing and common mistakes for foreigners.
Elon Musk

When legacy media’s hypocrisy gets called out: A perspective from our CEO

48
Legacy media got Mexico's story wrong — on the World Cup, on Mencho, on cartel violence — and won't admit it. MND CEO Travis Bembenek explains why.

Is Chipotle in Mexico a good or bad idea? A ‘Confidently Wrong’ podcast

7
Chipotle's Mexico debut sparks debate — competition and choice, or cultural imposition? George and Travis weigh in on the newest episode of "Confidently Wrong."
red downward arrow inside a magnifying glass placed over a U.S. dollar banknote symbolizes economic decline, financial crisis, or recession in the United States.

Inflation in Mexico is now lower than in the United States — why that’s...

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Mexico's inflation rate is currently trending down, while in the U.S., it is trending up. What could be expected for Mexico and Mexicans if this trend continues? CEO of MND Travis Bembenek outlines eight likely scenarios.
San Miguel de Allende, view of the cathedral from a side street

If San Miguel is going to stay the ‘best city in the world,’ it...

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San Miguel de Allende just won "Best City in the World" again, but MND CEO Travis Bembenek says it can't coast on that title — here are nine ways the town should keep improving.
Teen students hanging out in school hallway by lockers.

Opinion: After growing up in Mexico, was I prepared for US high school?

9
Zella Golden, a rising senior at a northern California boarding school, completed primary and part of her secondary education in Mexico. The advantages far outweigh the obstacles she's experienced since transitioning to the U.S. academic system, she writes.
Locals and visitors mingle on the streets of San Miguel's Centro neighborhood.

Opinion: The real reason San Miguel de Allende feels so American

17
San Miguel de Allende is packed with American tourists — but is it actually better than Guanajuato or Querétaro? MND's summer intern says yes and no.

China’s approval rating in Mexico: Is it a genuine preference or evidence of a...

8
Mexican adults have a more favorable view of China than they do of the U.S., writes Maria Meléndez, and it's not particularly close. Among younger Mexicans, the gap is even larger.
Cathedral and historic buildings lit up in a view of Guanajuato's Zona Centro neighborhood at dusk.

How had I never heard of Guanajuato? A reflection by MND’s summer intern

16
MND summer intern Jared Tucker didn't expect to travel much in Mexico. A 24-hour trip to Guanajuato changed his mind — and made him wonder why more Americans don't visit.
Construction of a luxury apartment building on Insurgentes Centro Avenue in Mexico City, August 2026

Mexico’s industrial activity picks up in June, but still has more ground to recover

0
After a gloomy May, Mexico's industrial output is once again heading in the right direction, driven by construction's third straight month of positive year-on-year growth, a streak it hadn't enjoyed since early 2024.
The safety of Mexico's railroads, existing and future, has come under intense scrutiny following a series of derailments.

Mexico seeks bids for 5G telecom system on 2 new passenger train lines

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The Mexico City–Querétaro–Irapuato and Saltillo–Nuevo Laredo rail corridors, currently under construction, are part of an ambitious plan to significantly increase Mexico's connectivity.
MXN - Mexican Peso
USD
16.99
CAD
12.25
EUR
19.67
Sheinbaum with Conade Chief Rommel Pacheco and Mexican athletes

Sheinbaum celebrates Mexico’s historic medal haul at 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games: Wednesday’s...

1
Mexican athletes won 407 medals at the Games, their best-ever performance, prompting a rule change from the federal sports commission: instead of each athlete receiving a monetary bonus for their best result, all 407 medals will be rewarded, ranging in value from 15,000 to 50,000 pesos.
Sheinbaum

Homicides down 51% since Sheinbaum took office: Tuesday’s mañanera recapped

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There was an average of 42.5 homicides per day in July, a reduction of 51% compared to September 2024, the final month of the presidency of Andrés Manuel López Obrador.
Sheinbaum 13AUG26

Why was Mexico’s military rescue brigade barred from entering Colombia? Thursday’s...

2
The collision of politics with humanitarian assistance has created an uncomfortable situation in which official help from Mexico has been rejected by Colombia. Meanwhile, unofficial Mexican volunteer groups are assisting rescue workers, apparently without official permission.
mexican pesos with a calculator and a pair of glasses on a table

Mexico and My Money: Take our 5-minute survey!

4
Take our survey to help shape a new weekly series called "Mexico and My Money" — covering banking, currency exchange, investing and more for foreigners.
homes in Guadalajara, Mexico

Supply-demand squeeze could push Mexico home prices up 8% by the end of 2026

0
By metropolitan area, Guadalajara experienced the highest housing price increase, at 11%, followed by Monterrey, 8.3%, and Puebla-Tlaxcala, 8.5%. 
Teen students hanging out in school hallway by lockers.

Opinion: After growing up in Mexico, was I prepared for US high school?

9
Zella Golden, a rising senior at a northern California boarding school, completed primary and part of her secondary education in Mexico. The advantages far outweigh the obstacles she's experienced since transitioning to the U.S. academic system, she writes.
Hierve el Agua in Oaxaca.

Oaxaca was the right choice for my one big Mexico trip. A review by MND’s summer intern

2
I could have gone to the Sierra Gorda or visited the caves at Tolantongo. I'm happy I landed on Oaxaca, writes Jared Tucker, who is wrapping up his internship with Mexico News Daily.
Korean fans wear sombreros reading "Viva Korea" at Guadalajara Stadium at the June 18 match between South Korea and Mexico.

June tourist numbers fall short of World Cup expectations

0
Mexico banked on the World Cup to fuel a tourism surge in June — instead, visitor growth barely moved. The bright spot? Foreign travelers spent more than ever.
Tulum

Tulum regains 5 lost international air routes, a hopeful sign for tourism sector recovery

1
Nine international routes from North America will bring winter visitors to Tulum's Felipe Carrillo Puerto International Airport, giving the city hope that its tourism slump is finally turning around.
homes in Guadalajara, Mexico

Supply-demand squeeze could push Mexico home prices up 8% by the end of 2026

0
By metropolitan area, Guadalajara experienced the highest housing price increase, at 11%, followed by Monterrey, 8.3%, and Puebla-Tlaxcala, 8.5%. 
Teen students hanging out in school hallway by lockers.

Opinion: After growing up in Mexico, was I prepared for US high school?

9
Zella Golden, a rising senior at a northern California boarding school, completed primary and part of her secondary education in Mexico. The advantages far outweigh the obstacles she's experienced since transitioning to the U.S. academic system, she writes.
Elon Musk

When legacy media’s hypocrisy gets called out: A perspective from our CEO

48
Legacy media got Mexico's story wrong — on the World Cup, on Mencho, on cartel violence — and won't admit it. MND CEO Travis Bembenek explains why.

Is Chipotle in Mexico a good or bad idea? A ‘Confidently Wrong’ podcast

7
Chipotle's Mexico debut sparks debate — competition and choice, or cultural imposition? George and Travis weigh in on the newest episode of "Confidently Wrong."
Skyline of Valle de Bravo, Mexico state

A new highway project better linking Mexico City to Zihuatanejo could reveal this Pueblo...

0
A project to revamp Federal Highway 134 could make Zihuatanejo a much easier ride from Mexico City, and CDMX's favorite weekend getaway, Valle de Bravo, is conveniently right between both.
A Foxconn production facility in Jalisco

Opinion: Why Guadalajara offers a credible supply chain alternative during the Iran crisis

1
The fuel crisis in the Straits of Hormuz isn't ending anytime soon, despite the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran, and Guadalajara and its real estate market stand to prosper.
Two biege sculptures featuring what appears as dogs with black painted markings on blue background

How a Tijuana ceramicist turned desert animals into an interior design concept

0
Sócrates Medina's ceramics reflect not only his fascination with Tijuana, home to his Perro y Arena design studio, but also Mexico's desert landscapes.
Cat museum in Mexico City

Attention cat lovers! A cat museum has opened in Mexico City

3
Originally opened as the first cat café in Latin America, Mexico City's tribute to felines is now officially a museum, writes Lydia Leija. Here's how to visit.
Teen students hanging out in school hallway by lockers.

Opinion: After growing up in Mexico, was I prepared for US high school?

9
Zella Golden, a rising senior at a northern California boarding school, completed primary and part of her secondary education in Mexico. The advantages far outweigh the obstacles she's experienced since transitioning to the U.S. academic system, she writes.
jalapeños

Taylor Farms recalls its Mexico-sourced jalapeños, cuts ties with Sinaloa supplier over salmonella scare

1
The voluntary recall of jalapeños and prepared foods containing them — all sourced in Mexico — comes just weeks after the same company removed iceberg lettuce from the market due to cyclosporiasis.
Korean fans wear sombreros reading "Viva Korea" at Guadalajara Stadium at the June 18 match between South Korea and Mexico.

June tourist numbers fall short of World Cup expectations

0
Mexico banked on the World Cup to fuel a tourism surge in June — instead, visitor growth barely moved. The bright spot? Foreign travelers spent more than ever.
Tulum

Tulum regains 5 lost international air routes, a hopeful sign for tourism sector recovery

1
Nine international routes from North America will bring winter visitors to Tulum's Felipe Carrillo Puerto International Airport, giving the city hope that its tourism slump is finally turning around.
jalapeños

Taylor Farms recalls its Mexico-sourced jalapeños, cuts ties with Sinaloa supplier over salmonella scare

1
The voluntary recall of jalapeños and prepared foods containing them — all sourced in Mexico — comes just weeks after the same company removed iceberg lettuce from the market due to cyclosporiasis.
Randy's Donuts in Mexico City

How US immigrants have shaped culinary culture in Mexico City

6
Immigration has always flowed both ways across the over 3,000 kilometer border between the U.S. and Mexico, writes Lydia Carey, with impacts that affect everything from gentrification to the Mexico City food scene.
Chihuahua march

Why is Chihuahua working on water projects with Israel?

2
A water cooperation agreement between the Chihuahua state government and the Israeli international cooperation agency MASHAV has become the center of social conflict and the cause of growing protests amid extreme water stress in the state.
Sheinbaum reviewing a waterworks map

In canceling La Parota dam, Sheinbaum details a different water plan for rural Acapulco

0
Concerns over the land expropriation process in northern Acapulco and a lack of agreements with local communities drove Sheinbaum to cancel the hydroelectric dam project in favor of radial wells.
Yoga practitioners on mats

How to get the most out of International Yoga Day 2026 in Mexico City

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If you're spending International Yoga Day in Mexico City this month, here's the most relaxing and balanced itinerary imaginable, courtesy of capitalina Andrea Fischer.
Rancho La Puerta

Rancho La Puerta — From US $17.50 a day to one of the world’s...

5
Rancho La Puerta was founded in 1940 Edmond Szekely and his wife Deborah, and over the next 80+ years it would become perhaps the world's finest spa.
María Félix portrait by Diego Rivera

María Félix hated this portrait by Diego Rivera. Then it vanished

1
Diego Rivera's 1949 portrait of movie star María Félix is a famous collaboration between two legendary Mexican artists. But for the last 10 years, it has been missing, writes Andrea Fischer.
Two biege sculptures featuring what appears as dogs with black painted markings on blue background

How a Tijuana ceramicist turned desert animals into an interior design concept

0
Sócrates Medina's ceramics reflect not only his fascination with Tijuana, home to his Perro y Arena design studio, but also Mexico's desert landscapes.
Cat museum in Mexico City

Attention cat lovers! A cat museum has opened in Mexico City

3
Originally opened as the first cat café in Latin America, Mexico City's tribute to felines is now officially a museum, writes Lydia Leija. Here's how to visit.
avocados

Most avocado exports to the US have resumed after last week’s suspension

0
Some of the details of the "threat to U.S. interests" that caused the unilateral suspension have emerged, including intimidation towards U.S. inspectors and a general increase in extortion in Michoacán's avocado-producing belt.
Teen students hanging out in school hallway by lockers.

Opinion: After growing up in Mexico, was I prepared for US high school?

9
Zella Golden, a rising senior at a northern California boarding school, completed primary and part of her secondary education in Mexico. The advantages far outweigh the obstacles she's experienced since transitioning to the U.S. academic system, she writes.
jalapeños

Taylor Farms recalls its Mexico-sourced jalapeños, cuts ties with Sinaloa supplier over salmonella scare

1
The voluntary recall of jalapeños and prepared foods containing them — all sourced in Mexico — comes just weeks after the same company removed iceberg lettuce from the market due to cyclosporiasis.
MXN - Mexican Peso
USD
16.99
CAD
12.25
EUR
19.67

El Jalapeño: US enacts emergency guacamole rationing protocol following brief avocado import pause

0
The brief U.S. suspension of avocado imports from Mexico set off a panic among the country's guacamole consumers.

El Jalapeño: Tulum named world’s happiest destination by company no one has ever heard...

6
Tulum is the "happiest place on Earth," according to a travel insurance company with no real experience of the destination.

El Jalapeño: In response to tequila tariffs, Mexico promises to raise duties on obscure...

1
Incensed by foreign taxes on tequila, Mexico plans to retaliate with tariffs aimed at making obscure foreign liquors even harder to find.

El Jalapeño: Sheinbaum warns of the dangers of social media on her social media...

1
President Sheinbaum is worried about the effects of social media on kids, a concern she recently shared via X, Instagram and TikTok.

El Jalapeño: Conjoined twins dominate synchronized swimming event in Mexico

1
Despite complaints from other competitors, conjoined twins took first place in synchronized swimming at an important recent meet.
A father and son ride bumper cars at the San Pedro Cholula Fair in Puebla.

Mexico in Numbers: How do Mexicans spend their time?

3
Mexicans work nearly 60 hours a week — but INEGI's latest time-use survey reveals stark gender gaps in chores, sleep and free time, plus which state works hardest.
MND Peso Index

Is the peso punching above its weight? The results of our latest MND Peso...

0
The MND Peso Index™ suggests that the USD:MXN exchange rate in early August — compared against prices for goods in various Mexican cities and in Dallas, Texas — overvalued the Mexican peso by 2.4%.

MND Tutor | Guanajuato

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Guanajuato is one of Mexico's most rewarding cities to visit, thanks to its historic architecture and vibrant drinking and dining scenes.
News quiz

The MND News Quiz of the Week: August 8th

0
Foreign investment, food franchises and farm products. Have you been paying attention to the news this week?
mexican pesos with a calculator and a pair of glasses on a table

Mexico and My Money: MND launches new series on personal finance

8
MND is launching Mexico and My Money, a weekly series on personal finance in Mexico — covering banking, currency exchange, investing and common mistakes for foreigners.
Indigenous Wixárika people and the water crisis as it applies to local communities in San Luis Potosí

Wirikuta water festival spotlights a groundwater crisis felt across Mexico

3
The first-ever Wirikuta water festival begins today in San Luis Potosí to discuss the ongoing water crisis in Mexico as it affects local communities like the Indigenous Wixárika people.
Chihuahua march

Why is Chihuahua working on water projects with Israel?

2
A water cooperation agreement between the Chihuahua state government and the Israeli international cooperation agency MASHAV has become the center of social conflict and the cause of growing protests amid extreme water stress in the state.
Sheinbaum reviewing a waterworks map

In canceling La Parota dam, Sheinbaum details a different water plan for rural Acapulco

0
Concerns over the land expropriation process in northern Acapulco and a lack of agreements with local communities drove Sheinbaum to cancel the hydroelectric dam project in favor of radial wells.

Guadalajara residents receiving contaminated water will get an 80% discount on their bills

0
The water supplier (SIAPA), the Jalisco state Congress and the state Human Rights Commission are all involved in compensating residents for not receiving the clean water they're legally entitled to.
Barcena

Feds and Jalisco state are joining forces to tackle water contamination in greater Guadalajara

5
Millions of area residents have been living with contaminated drinking water, mainly due to an antiquated Chapala aqueduct and pollution in the region's rivers from industrial discharges.

Here’s how to beat the hyperinflation gripping Mexico’s private health insurance market

13
Mexico's healthcare costs are spiralling. How can you keep spending down while still getting high quality care?
Yoga practitioners on mats

How to get the most out of International Yoga Day 2026 in Mexico City

0
If you're spending International Yoga Day in Mexico City this month, here's the most relaxing and balanced itinerary imaginable, courtesy of capitalina Andrea Fischer.
Rancho La Puerta

Rancho La Puerta — From US $17.50 a day to one of the world’s...

5
Rancho La Puerta was founded in 1940 Edmond Szekely and his wife Deborah, and over the next 80+ years it would become perhaps the world's finest spa.
microchip

Taiwanese AI firm Inventec announces US $450M expansion in Ciudad Juárez

0
The company’s expansion is expected to support the creation of up to 6,000 specialized jobs.
Sheinbaum with Kia Mexico CEO

Kia will invest US $649 million to manufacture electric SUVs in Mexico

3
Kia's announcement is a welcome shot in the arm for Mexico's traditionally strong automotive sector that has been suffering recently from uncertainty not of its own making.
Sheinbaum and Greer

Trump re-imposes his tariffs, but Mexico gets a pass

3
Mexico is exempt from most of the new tariffs and is already paying the rest. So in President Sheinbaum's words, "Mexico remains exactly the same as we were a week ago.”
Locals and visitors mingle on the streets of San Miguel's Centro neighborhood.

Opinion: The real reason San Miguel de Allende feels so American

17
San Miguel de Allende is packed with American tourists — but is it actually better than Guanajuato or Querétaro? MND's summer intern says yes and no.
dollars and mexican pesos

Mexico in Numbers: The peso’s wildest swings since 2000

1
From an all-time low of 8.94 to a record high of 25.12 pesos per dollar, see how Mexico's currency has swung in recent decades.
Randy's Donuts in Mexico City

How US immigrants have shaped culinary culture in Mexico City

6
Immigration has always flowed both ways across the over 3,000 kilometer border between the U.S. and Mexico, writes Lydia Carey, with impacts that affect everything from gentrification to the Mexico City food scene.
Sheinbaum

Sheinbaum invites author of ‘The Anxious Generation’ to explain social media’s impacts on kids:...

4
U.S. psychologist Jonathan Haidt addressed today's mañanera, calling children's social media and touchscreen use a "public health problem" and urging parents not to give kids access to phones until at least age four to six.