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Dancers at the El Señor de la Conquista festival in San Miguel de Allende

Why does San Miguel de Allende celebrate the Spanish Conquest?

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A festival celebrating conquest and subjugation might sound strange, but it's an important part of Indigenous culture in Guanajuato state.
Cathedral of Aguascalientes

Why I keep going back to the underrated city of Aguascalientes

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You've probably never been, but here's why Aguascalientes should absolutely be your next Mexico staycation.
Workers laboring in the long aisle of a large factory floor with machines on either side towering over them.

These Mexican states will feel the greatest impact from US tariffs

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Ten of Mexico’s 32 states could be highly vulnerable to U.S. tariffs on Mexican exports, according to a forecast by S&P Global Ratings.
More than 30,000 people from 22 municipalities who commute daily between Mexico City and Querétaro will benefit immediately from the new train line

5.6 million Mexicans expected to benefit from new CDMX-QRO passenger train line

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Construction on the train line is set to get underway in July with a targeted completion date of December 2027.
Tortas Ahogadas El Güerito in Guadalajara, an example of great Jalisco food

State By Plate: Jalisco, birria and history

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Others may try and imitate, but Jalisco stands firm on three pillars of gourmet excellence.

What’s on in Guadalajara and Chapala in March?

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This month, Tapatíos can soar above the clouds in a balloon, learn some sommelier skills and take in the best of global cinema, all from the comfort of their home state.

What’s on in San Miguel de Allende in March?

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Opera, dogs and the spring equinox, the best small city in the world has it all in March.
An empty warehouse or industrial space in Mexico

Occupation of industrial warehouses in Mexico slows down

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After four record-breaking years, protectionism and the possibility of a U.S. recession is hitting both foreign and Mexican companies.
Exploding hammer festival

The Exploding Hammer Festival: Guanajuato’s wildest Carnival tradition

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Yes, this is a real festival and luckily for you, we have all the answers.
With the program Jalisco con Estrella (Star Jalisco), the state government wants to make music and technology priority areas of public education. (@PabloLemusN/X)

Jalisco mandates music and tech classrooms in all public schools by 2027

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The program also seeks to rehabilitate and modernize the state's 7,200 public schools in the next three years.
El Terrible Juan has four locations in Guadalajara: Chapalita, Providencia, La Estancia and Colonia Americana.

GDL coffee shop is among world’s 100 best

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The high-ranking Guadalajara coffee shop recently celebrated 10 years of operation at its flagship location in Colonia Americana.
Houston city skyline, with closeups of skyscrapers of various shapes.

Volaris to launch direct flights from SLP to 3 Texas cities

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Volaris will soon offer daily direct flights from San Luis Potosí International Airport to Houston, Dallas and San Antonio.
Band playing onstage at the International Cervantino Festival in 2024. The band of all men and one woman are dressed in traditional Mexican shirts, black pants and white campesino hats. One of the man is holding his hat up and out at the audience.

Veracruz and United Kingdom to be Festival Cervantino 2025 guests of honor

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This festival, held annually in Guanajuato city, will take place this year from Oct. 10 to Oct. 26, featuring artists and performers from around the world.