The organization Psychology and Human Rights helps marginalized indigenous women work out their own solutions to the issues they face.
Stories by Lydia Carey
Juan Pablo Aispuro’s Pitayo Music: a serious jazz label in Mexico
After four years studying music in Paris, Juan Pablo Aispuro returned to his native Mexico to produce a range of artists on the fertile Mexican jazz scene.
Pop-up city: short-term restaurants enhance the capital’s foodscape
As pop-up restaurants appear fleetingly all over town, Mexico City diners can now enjoy a whole new range of ephemeral dining experiences.
After historic gold medal win, college hockey next up for Mexican player
Growing up in Mexico was tough for hockey-loving Luisa Wilson but after honing her skills in Canada she returned to triumph at the Youth Olympics.
Bacalar: low-key stunner in south Yucatán wants to keep it that way
A peaceful, low-cost destination in southeast Yucatán, Bacalar and its ecologically unique lake are on the verge of discovery and cautiously developing.
How a few forest denizens created a monster beer
A curious microbrewery just outside Mexico City dabbles in unusual ingredients as it seeks to craft Mexican identity in its products.
In Mexico City, captivating contemporary art is on every corner
Mexico News Daily’s series on art in Mexico City has examined muralism and modernism. But there’s also captivating contemporary art on every corner.
Mural madness in Mexico City: a guide to the legacy of the muralist movement
The murals of Mexico City have become such an integral part of the city’s image it’s hard to imagine a time when they weren’t decorating so many buildings.
Mezcal subscription service gives connoisseurs a monthly fix
Maguey Melate’s club membership is a way to taste unique, small-batch mezcal, and gain a deeper understanding about the people making it.
Vallarta Botanical Gardens are thinking big
The Gardens are working to purchase the surrounding land and create a buffer zone from development that will protect this forest and its inhabitants.
Mexico City a feast for modern art lovers—and more than just murals
The modern art era saw a flourishing of artistic movements and an artistic effervescence that demonstrated a hunger for expression and faith in the future.
Venture south of Puerto Vallarta for small inlets, quaint towns and beautiful beaches
It takes a little effort to get to these off-the-beaten track expanses of sand, but you’ll find it worth it once you arrive.
Award-winning Baja home proves accessibility can be beautiful
A house in Baja California Sur that incorporates accessibility without sacrificing aesthetics is an award winner in a competition for universal design.
A long weekend in Mexico City: what to see and do
Cheap airfares and a strong dollar have made traveling for the weekend to Mexico City from the United States a real steal.
Wake up and smell the pine trees at three retreats in central Mexico
Sand beaches and colonial churches are beautiful, but there comes a time when you need to smell pine trees and the smokiness of a campfire in your hair.
Four Condesa restaurants that should be on your eat list
The culinary landscape of Mexico City is ever-shifting. Here are four places that might not have been around the last time you checked.
A Volkswagen bus roadtrip: ‘Don’t turn on the air — we’ll never make it’
A trip from Mexico to Quebec changed everything for Jorge Reich and left him with his father’s passion for the Volkswagen bus.
Valle de Bravo, upscale but accessible colonial town in México state
This magical town has gone from a beautifully preserved colonial town with small posadas to one with upscale shopping, boutique hotels and gourmet cuisine.
There’s a passion for cuisine at this new restaurant in Mexico City
At Niddo in Colonia Juárez, the menu, the restaurant and the ambiance are representative of all the things the owners like.
Malinalco: small-town charm and a unique archaeological site
Malinalco is not a place shouted about in the guidebooks, but most Mexico City residents know it as a rural respite just a few hundred miles away.
New Jewish center is seen as grand doorway between two communities
The Jewish community in Mexico is segmented but the center is seen as a tool for unification through its cross-community archive.
Looking for craft beer in Mexico City? Here are some options
Folks are clamoring for local beer but until recently not many breweries were actually located in the heart of CDMX.
Coffee plantations make a comeback in the southern Sierra of Oaxaca
The fifth generation of coffee farmers produce a gourmet product and blend it with ecotourism in Pluma Hidalgo.
Huatulco is a delightful destination of beaches and bays in Oaxaca
Huatulco is a series of bays, beaches and small towns that make up a region developed into a tourist destination in the mid-1980s.
Just another fancy winery in the Bajío? No, Tres Raíces is more than that
Central Mexico has a lot going on: a business boom in Querétaro, a culinary awakening in San Miguel and the entire region is part of a wine renaissance.
