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Los Cabos welcomes first 20,000 visitors as spring break gets under way
Approximately 50,000 spring breakers are expected to arrive in Los Cabos before the season ends on April 5, providing a much-needed boost to the local economy.
How many heat waves are forecast this spring in Mexico?
The first heat wave of 2025 arrived last week in western Mexico, primarily affecting the coastal regions of the states of Jalisco, Michoacán, Guerrero, Oaxaca and Chiapas.
Is Mexico’s first female president protecting women?
After five months in charge, what has President Sheinbaum done to deal with Mexico's gender violence epidemic?
Los Cabos welcomes first 20,000 visitors as spring break gets under way
Approximately 50,000 spring breakers are expected to arrive in Los Cabos before the season ends on April 5, providing a much-needed boost to the local economy.
How many heat waves are forecast this spring in Mexico?
The first heat wave of 2025 arrived last week in western Mexico, primarily affecting the coastal regions of the states of Jalisco, Michoacán, Guerrero, Oaxaca and Chiapas.
Is Mexico’s first female president protecting women?
After five months in charge, what has President Sheinbaum done to deal with Mexico's gender violence epidemic?
An Irish michelada that might drive the snakes out of Mexico
Disclaimer: This may not drive any snakes out of anywhere, but it will almost certainly lead to an excellent night out.
A gringo guide to the three queens of Mexican songwriting
In a country where music takes center stage, is it any surprise there's even more incredible musicians to learn about?
What we know about the 10 local students abducted in Oaxaca
Authorities announced an arrest on Monday after 10 young people from Tlaxcala were abducted in Oaxaca in late February, but many questions remain unanswered.
Walmart México to invest US $123M throughout state of Tamaulipas
Walmart México already has invested in 77 stores and clubs in the state that provide a total of 3,800 permanent direct jobs, according to the company.
Mystery giraffes seen roaming Coahuila countryside
For the second time in the past four months, giraffes have been spotted roaming freely in Coahuila, leaving authorities and residents perplexed.
Cancún International Airport passenger traffic slumps in February
Cancún International Airport saw an annual decline of 9.1% in passenger traffic in February, yet another of several monthly decreases since the summer.
Deadly bus crashes in Durango and Oaxaca kill 33, injure dozens
Mexico suffered two deadly bus accidents within hours on Monday that claimed the lives of 19 in Oaxaca and 14 in Durango.
Study: Mexico’s Southeast requires 17 billion pesos in water investment
Mexico’s southeastern states are attracting increasing attention as FDI and nearshoring destinations, but a growing water crisis could bring that to a halt.
Looking at Mexico, Mexico Looks Back: a photography book review with excerpts
Sometimes, a picture is worth a thousand words, especially when it comes to baring the soul of a nation.
Ebrard: Up to 90% of exports to US could avoid tariffs
Between 10% and 12% of Mexican exporters will be unable to comply with the new deal and will face tariffs, according to government estimates.
Trump delays Mexico tariffs after ‘excellent and respectful’ call with Sheinbaum
"Our relationship has been a very good one, and we are working hard, together, on the Border," Trump wrote in reference to his Mexican counterpart.
Fact check: Which of Trump’s statements about Mexico to Congress were true?
President Trump mentioned Mexico on several occasions in his nearly two-hour speech to a joint session of the United States Congress on Tuesday night.

An Irish michelada that might drive the snakes out of Mexico
Disclaimer: This may not drive any snakes out of anywhere, but it will almost certainly lead to an excellent night out.
A gringo guide to the three queens of Mexican songwriting
In a country where music takes center stage, is it any surprise there's even more incredible musicians to learn about?
What we know about the 10 local students abducted in Oaxaca
Authorities announced an arrest on Monday after 10 young people from Tlaxcala were abducted in Oaxaca in late February, but many questions remain unanswered.
Walmart México to invest US $123M throughout state of Tamaulipas
Walmart México already has invested in 77 stores and clubs in the state that provide a total of 3,800 permanent direct jobs, according to the company.
Mystery giraffes seen roaming Coahuila countryside
For the second time in the past four months, giraffes have been spotted roaming freely in Coahuila, leaving authorities and residents perplexed.
Cancún International Airport passenger traffic slumps in February
Cancún International Airport saw an annual decline of 9.1% in passenger traffic in February, yet another of several monthly decreases since the summer.
Walmart México to invest US $123M throughout state of Tamaulipas
Walmart México already has invested in 77 stores and clubs in the state that provide a total of 3,800 permanent direct jobs, according to the company.
Something fascinating is brewing among the Mexican people: A perspective from our CEO
In the midst of adversity, Mexicans are more united than ever, writes Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek.
What should Mexico’s Sheinbaum say to the American people today? A perspective from our CEO
As Mexico wakes up on Tuesday to a new trade relationship with the United States, our CEO reflects on what's at stake for the people of both nations.
A wake up call for the US, Mexico and Canada in one simple picture:...
Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek reflects on what Trump's rough dealings with trade allies means for China.
The history behind Trump’s pledge to ‘take care of’ Mexico’s cartels: Our CEO interviews...
Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek sits down with Carlos Pérez Ricart to talk about Trump and the history of U.S. intervention in Mexico.
Trump delays Mexico tariffs after ‘excellent and respectful’ call with Sheinbaum
"Our relationship has been a very good one, and we are working hard, together, on the Border," Trump wrote in reference to his Mexican counterpart.
Trump gives automakers in Mexico a brief reprieve on tariffs
Trump reportedly told the three automakers requesting the reprieve that they should start preparing to move to the U.S. to avoid paying tariffs.
Occupation of industrial warehouses in Mexico slows down
After four record-breaking years, protectionism and the possibility of a U.S. recession is hitting both foreign and Mexican companies.
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Mexico’s auto exports fall for third straight month
In the first two months of 2025, light-vehicle exports from Mexico are down 11.4% as the auto sector tries to tip-toe around tariffs.
Mercado Libre announces plan to invest US $3.4B in Mexico this year
The figure is almost a billion dollars more than the company originally planned.
MXN - Mexican Peso
USD
20.19
CAD
14.04
No land grab in Vulcan dispute, Sheinbaum says: Monday’s mañanera recapped
Sheinbaum responded to U.S. Republicans' concerns about a land dispute with a U.S. company and Maya Train funding.
The peso holds steady amid tariff uncertainty: Friday’s mañanera recapped
Sheinbaum discussed the peso's stability and her recent conversation with Trump at the last morning press conference of the week.
Is Mexico’s first female president protecting women?
After five months in charge, what has President Sheinbaum done to deal with Mexico's gender violence epidemic?
Tariffs, Tariffs, Tariffs!
What are these tariffs even about, anyway?
Amazon in Mexico — it’s a bit different
It's just like the one you had back home, except when it isn't.
Trump and Sheinbaum: BFFs?
Columnist Sarah DeVries takes a look at the unlikely pairing of Trump and Sheinbaum — and what the future might hold for the pair
Los Cabos welcomes first 20,000 visitors as spring break gets under way
Approximately 50,000 spring breakers are expected to arrive in Los Cabos before the season ends on April 5, providing a much-needed boost to the local economy.
Cancún International Airport passenger traffic slumps in February
Cancún International Airport saw an annual decline of 9.1% in passenger traffic in February, yet another of several monthly decreases since the summer.
Which Puerto Vallarta beach town is right for you?
From Costalegre to the Riviera Nayarit, which of these breathtaking beach escapes is calling your name?
Amazon in Mexico — it’s a bit different
It's just like the one you had back home, except when it isn't.
Trump and Sheinbaum: BFFs?
Columnist Sarah DeVries takes a look at the unlikely pairing of Trump and Sheinbaum — and what the future might hold for the pair

What should Mexico’s Sheinbaum say to the American people today? A perspective from our CEO
As Mexico wakes up on Tuesday to a new trade relationship with the United States, our CEO reflects on what's at stake for the people of both nations.
A wake up call for the US, Mexico and Canada in one simple picture:...
Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek reflects on what Trump's rough dealings with trade allies means for China.
Design forecast 2025: Maye Ruiz on this year’s hottest trends
When it comes to design, it's best to get your predictions from the pros - so we did exactly that.
Buying in Mexico City? Here’s what’s hot in 2025
Ever wondered what life would be like if you could wake up in a Colonial Coyoacán estate? Perhaps, 2025 will be your year!
Looking at Mexico, Mexico Looks Back: a photography book review with excerpts
Sometimes, a picture is worth a thousand words, especially when it comes to baring the soul of a nation.
Originario: When Mexico’s past, future and kitsch collide
An Aztec god, some bright colors and a time-capsule to another age: all in a day's work for this Mexico City design team.
Arbor Day Foundation recognizes 27 ‘Tree Cities’ in Mexico
Guadalajara, Mérida and Toluca have been honored as Tree Cities for six consecutive years for their dedication to planting and maintaining healthy trees in an urban environment.
Epic scorpion kick goal by Mexico’s Lizbeth Ovalle goes viral
The feat could place Ovalle in the running for soccer's most spectacular goal of the year, an award no Mexican has ever won.
Cancún International Airport passenger traffic slumps in February
Cancún International Airport saw an annual decline of 9.1% in passenger traffic in February, yet another of several monthly decreases since the summer.
Which Puerto Vallarta beach town is right for you?
From Costalegre to the Riviera Nayarit, which of these breathtaking beach escapes is calling your name?
Tufahija a la Mexicana: Add a dash of flair to some Balkan delight
Don't tell the Bosnians, but we've improved the original recipe even further.
State By Plate: The chorizo of México state
A centuries-old sausage imported from Spain has literally shaped the Valley of Mexico, its people and its cuisine.
New plant to provide clean water to the 200K residents of thirsty Durango city
The state capital of Durango badly needs the new Guadalupe Victoria water treatment plant to replace the city's use of contaminated wells caused by aquifer overexploitation.
‘Exceptional’ drought continues to intensify in northwest Mexico
Sinaloa has been particularly hard-hit, with half of the state's agricultural land lying fallow this year due to lack of water.
What do I need to know before undergoing laser skin treatment in Mexico?
Medical expert Dr. Lara returns to share her advice on how to find the best laser skin treatments in Mexico.
Beauty and wellness apps to help you look and feel great anywhere, any time
From destination wedding makeup to relaxing couples massages, these apps let you pamper yourself in style, anytime or anywhere.
A gringo guide to the three queens of Mexican songwriting
In a country where music takes center stage, is it any surprise there's even more incredible musicians to learn about?
Looking at Mexico, Mexico Looks Back: a photography book review with excerpts
Sometimes, a picture is worth a thousand words, especially when it comes to baring the soul of a nation.
Originario: When Mexico’s past, future and kitsch collide
An Aztec god, some bright colors and a time-capsule to another age: all in a day's work for this Mexico City design team.
The best Mexico City staycation plans this Spring Break
Enjoy the greatest city in the world at its most empty with these fun, free and fabulous activities.
Arbor Day Foundation recognizes 27 ‘Tree Cities’ in Mexico
Guadalajara, Mérida and Toluca have been honored as Tree Cities for six consecutive years for their dedication to planting and maintaining healthy trees in an urban environment.
Epic scorpion kick goal by Mexico’s Lizbeth Ovalle goes viral
The feat could place Ovalle in the running for soccer's most spectacular goal of the year, an award no Mexican has ever won.
How many heat waves are forecast this spring in Mexico?
The first heat wave of 2025 arrived last week in western Mexico, primarily affecting the coastal regions of the states of Jalisco, Michoacán, Guerrero, Oaxaca and Chiapas.
Mexican authorities cooperating with FBI to find fugitive Canadian Olympian: Tuesday’s mañanera recapped
Last Thursday, the FBI announced that former Olympic snowboarder and Canadian national Ryan James Wedding, 43, had been added to its "Ten Most Wanted Fugitives List."
What we know about the 10 local students abducted in Oaxaca
Authorities announced an arrest on Monday after 10 young people from Tlaxcala were abducted in Oaxaca in late February, but many questions remain unanswered.
Mystery giraffes seen roaming Coahuila countryside
For the second time in the past four months, giraffes have been spotted roaming freely in Coahuila, leaving authorities and residents perplexed.
Tiny Tlaxcala offers Mexico living like no other
It's Mexico's safest state — and one of the fastest growing economically, just two amazing reasons why Tlaxcala could be right for you.
Design forecast 2025: Maye Ruiz on this year’s hottest trends
When it comes to design, it's best to get your predictions from the pros - so we did exactly that.
Buying in Mexico City? Here’s what’s hot in 2025
Ever wondered what life would be like if you could wake up in a Colonial Coyoacán estate? Perhaps, 2025 will be your year!
Study: Mexico’s Southeast requires 17 billion pesos in water investment
Mexico’s southeastern states are attracting increasing attention as FDI and nearshoring destinations, but a growing water crisis could bring that to a halt.
New plant to provide clean water to the 200K residents of thirsty Durango city
The state capital of Durango badly needs the new Guadalupe Victoria water treatment plant to replace the city's use of contaminated wells caused by aquifer overexploitation.
‘Exceptional’ drought continues to intensify in northwest Mexico
Sinaloa has been particularly hard-hit, with half of the state's agricultural land lying fallow this year due to lack of water.
All you need to know about Eastern medicine in Mexico
Traditional Chinese medicine in Mexico is bigger than ever, with licensed practitioners all over the country offering a variety of techniques.
What do I need to know before undergoing laser skin treatment in Mexico?
Medical expert Dr. Lara returns to share her advice on how to find the best laser skin treatments in Mexico.
Beauty and wellness apps to help you look and feel great anywhere, any time
From destination wedding makeup to relaxing couples massages, these apps let you pamper yourself in style, anytime or anywhere.
Trump delays Mexico tariffs after ‘excellent and respectful’ call with Sheinbaum
"Our relationship has been a very good one, and we are working hard, together, on the Border," Trump wrote in reference to his Mexican counterpart.
Trump gives automakers in Mexico a brief reprieve on tariffs
Trump reportedly told the three automakers requesting the reprieve that they should start preparing to move to the U.S. to avoid paying tariffs.
Occupation of industrial warehouses in Mexico slows down
After four record-breaking years, protectionism and the possibility of a U.S. recession is hitting both foreign and Mexican companies.
Ebrard: Up to 90% of exports to US could avoid tariffs
Between 10% and 12% of Mexican exporters will be unable to comply with the new deal and will face tariffs, according to government estimates.
Trump delays Mexico tariffs after ‘excellent and respectful’ call with Sheinbaum
"Our relationship has been a very good one, and we are working hard, together, on the Border," Trump wrote in reference to his Mexican counterpart.
Fact check: Which of Trump’s statements about Mexico to Congress were true?
President Trump mentioned Mexico on several occasions in his nearly two-hour speech to a joint session of the United States Congress on Tuesday night.
These Mexican states will feel the greatest impact from US tariffs
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.
An Irish michelada that might drive the snakes out of Mexico
Disclaimer: This may not drive any snakes out of anywhere, but it will almost certainly lead to an excellent night out.
Tufahija a la Mexicana: Add a dash of flair to some Balkan delight
Don't tell the Bosnians, but we've improved the original recipe even further.
State By Plate: The chorizo of México state
A centuries-old sausage imported from Spain has literally shaped the Valley of Mexico, its people and its cuisine.
Taste of Mexico: Quelites
These might technically count as "tastes" of Mexico, but either way, they're an essential part of the flavor that you know and love.