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"Gracias por su visita, feliz viaje" reads a sign over a Mexican highway

International travel to Mexico jumps 12% in July

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Day-trippers, who make up nearly half of Mexico's international visitors, drove the trend.
Women dancing at a party in Santa Rosa, Durango

Three homes, one heart: Returning to my Durango roots

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However far away life takes you, there's no place like home — as one Mexican-American writer discovered.
Archaeologists gathering artifacts.

Archaeologists work to preserve 200 historical sites as Mexico’s northern train...

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As the Sheinbaum administration's ambitious rail expansion plans move ahead, INAH researchers have found hundreds of sites they want to explore while they still can.
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Monterrey skyline

Viva announces MTY-NYC direct flight ahead of the World Cup

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The direct route will begin operations — for holiday travelers — on Dec. 13 and will resume permanently — for sports travelers — starting in the summer of 2026.
Manchas, Mexico's water leak-detecting dog

Meet Manchas, the leak-detecting dog saving Saltillo’s water supply

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Manchas is trained to detect the exact spot of a leak in a 400-meter stretch of pipeline, whereupon he lies down, telling water authorities exactly where to start digging.
a taco

Mexico’s Michelin-starred taco stand takes its taste to Tucson

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El Califa de León's temporary Arizona location is the latest stop in what's become a larger U.S. tour by Mexico City's legendary and highly honored taquería.

Heavy rains and flood risk continue in much of Mexico after Lorena veers away...

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The remnants of Hurricane Lorena together with the monsoon are setting up large swaths of the country for a rainy, stormy weekend.
Costco aisle

Latin America’s biggest Costco coming soon to Monterrey area

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Set to open in May 2026, Mexico's newest Costco will have a 30-pump gas station and Sushi Room (because why not add raw fish to your bulk shopping?)
Ternium steel mill

Nuevo León Congress wants polluting steel plants out of Monterrey

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A plant operated by the company Ternium, located close to the Autonomous University of Nuevo León, has been found to negatively impact air quality and respiratory and cardiovascular health.
bundled up people

Tired of the heat? The first cold front of the season is on its...

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The northeastern part of the country will probably be experiencing a late-summer cold snap, but much of the rest of the country can expect heat and rain.
The Ciudad Juárez airport at night

Ciudad Juárez International Airport inaugurates a new terminal, doubling its capacity

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The new US $44 million terminal is part of an ongoing expansion that will see another US $58.9 million spent on imrovements by 2030.
A California red-legged frog

With help from Mexico, this rare frog is making a comeback in California 

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The endangered California red-legged frog was on its last legs in Southern California until Mexican biologists joined what became a cross-border rehabilitation effort.
Kirsti Noem painting the border wall

Paint it black: Trump’s new security measure for the Mexico-US border wall

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The idea behind the new measure — proposed and scuttled during Turmp's first term — is that the black color will absorb heat and make the wall too hot to climb.