As clean-up and restoration efforts in the area continue, businesses are preparing for a difficult December.
New Tulum airport opens with 5 daily domestic flights
President López Obrador flew in to inaugurate the highly-anticipated new airport on Friday, which is expecting 700,000 passengers in its first month.
Mexican hostage Ilana Gritzewsky released from Gaza
One of two Mexican citizens abducted from Israel by Hamas militants on Oct. 7 has been released from Gaza.
2 Mexican cities move up the most in global cost of living ranking
The Economist Intelligence Unit survey of 173 world cities cited the strengthening peso as one reason for the dramatic upward move for the two cities.
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Trekking, Mexico style
Mexico has no national trekking trails, but two long-distance hikers in Jalisco decided to create their own.
When you understand English and Spanish you can haha and jaja
Mexicans have a great sense of humor. So, how to say that something was funny without the typical, haha, or jaja for that matter?
Chinese company says cancellation of lithium mining concessions confirmed
Ganfeng Lithium says that the Mexican government has upheld the cancellation of nine lithium mining concessions in Sonora.
US takes further action against cartel-linked timeshare fraud network
The U.S. Treasury has again sanctioned individuals and businesses linked to the fraud network they say is led by the Jalisco New Generation Cartel.
Mayhem erupts in Nuevo León Congress
A group stormed the state Congress on Wednesday while lawmakers were appointing a replacement for Citizens Movement (MC) Governor García.
Mexico City community center wins sustainable architecture award
The Utopía Estrella project in Iztapalapa borough has been named the best sustainable architecture project in Latin America.
Got 1 min? More new flights will connect Mexico with US and Canada
Three major Mexican destinations will now have additional routes to cities in the U.S. and Canada, starting in December.
Artists invite visitors into museum-like home in San Miguel de Allende
View the collected works of Zoë Siegel and Oscar Martinez Heredia while touring their stunning home in San Miguel de Allende.
Northeast Cartel plaza chief, ‘El Tartas’, arrested in Nuevo Laredo
The U.S. Consulate in Nuevo Laredo temporarily advised employees to shelter in place following the arrest, but no incidents have been reported.
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OECD improves economic growth forecast for Mexico this year
The organization slightly increased their GDP growth prediction for the country for 2023, citing a strong labor market and increased investments.
Over 400 companies looking to invest in manufacturing in Mexico
This figure was cited by the president of an industrial park association and developer, who described nearshoring as a "unique opportunity" for Mexico.
Mexico to call for more climate change damage funds at COP28
Analysts say Mexico is falling short of climate targets, though Foreign Affairs Minister Bárcena says the country wants a "very active" role at the COP28.
Vicente Fox’s account is suspended on X social media platform
The former Mexican president's X account was taken down after remarks made about 2024 presidential candidate Samuel García's wife.
Artists invite visitors into museum-like home in San Miguel de Allende
View the collected works of Zoë Siegel and Oscar Martinez Heredia while touring their stunning home in San Miguel de Allende.
How an expat in San Miguel de Allende opened her home to a brighter...
Learn about the lasting legacy of hope and solidarity in a rural community outside San Miguel de Allende.
Mexico City community center wins sustainable architecture award
The Utopía Estrella project in Iztapalapa borough has been named the best sustainable architecture project in Latin America.
An international business that flourishes in Mexico
Discover Jeffry Weisman and Andrew Fisher's inspirational expat story and their work, with an inside look into their exotic world of design.
Got 1 min? Mexico City ranked the best city for culture in the world
The capital's cultural attractions beat Buenos Aires, Prague, Madrid and Melbourne for the best in the world according to Time Out magazine.
Photographing theater: capturing the artist as a healer
Danáe Kótsiras, a Mexican woman of Greek extraction, got a grant to photograph all the women doing theater in Jalisco.
Miss Universe pageant coming to Mexico in 2024
There was good news and bad news for Mexico at the 2023 Miss Universe pageant, amid rumors of a stolen dress.
Lawyer for ‘El Chapo’ defends her dual career as attorney and ranchera singer
She performed her debut single, "La Abogada", at a Mexican Independence Day celebration in Los Angeles attended by the wife of "El Chapo" Guzmán.
Got 1 min? More new flights will connect Mexico with US and Canada
Three major Mexican destinations will now have additional routes to cities in the U.S. and Canada, starting in December.
When can I buy tickets for the Maya Train?
The ambitious Maya Train project is close to inaugurating its first section. Find out when tickets will be available and how much they cost.
No hangovers and low sugar? Mezcal is worth your attention
With mezcal trending in bars across the world, it's time to pay attention to the diversity of Mexico’s original spirit.
Cocktails made with mezcal, the ancestral Mexican drink
Mezcal is best enjoyed unadulterated by mixers. But there are also amazing cocktails you can prepare with this Mexican spirit.
Plastic surgery in Mexico: Board-certified, safe, and cost effective
Dr. Roberto Galaso Trujillo from the ABC Medical Center in Mexico City, tells us what you need to know for a procedure from start to finish.
How does microdosing with mushrooms work? Is it good for me?
How microdosing with psilocybin can have positive effects for anxiety, depression, PTSD, a myriad of mood disorders and general well-being.