Friday, December 13, 2024

MND_NORTH-CENTRAL PACIFIC COAST

Eduardo Esparza

What happened when a filmmaker was caught in Sinaloa’s ‘Narco pandemic’?

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On his way to finish a film about local soccer players, Eduardo Esparza found himself caught in the middle of Culicán's fierce cartel war.
An expat renting a house while living in Mexico

Everything I wish I knew about going expat in Mexico

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When you finally settle into your new life, you'll realize it was all worth it. You've got this - if you follow these golden rules.
Security Minister García Harfuch speaks at a microphone while Presiden Sheinbaum stands nearby

Pacifying Sinaloa won’t be quick, Sheinbaum says, as security minister visits...

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Pacifying the state will not happen overnight, the security minister said after meeting with the state governor.
Fentanyl bust in Sinaloa

Federal authorities intercept more than 20 million fentanyl doses in Sinaloa

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The Sinaloa security operation, completed in two separate actions, was the largest fentanyl bust in Mexican history.
Punta Mita

The perfect weekend in Punta Mita: Surf, sun, and sophisticated fun

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Punta Mita is a slice of ultra-relaxation in paradise - here's the perfect itinerary for the perfect weekend.
View of a beach at Costalegre (Jalisco)

Tired of crowds? Travel magazines rate Costalegre as one of the world’s top less-visited...

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With crowd-free travel trending, more travelers are looking toward laid-back Costalegre.
Puerto Vallarta Malecón

A local’s guide to Puerto Vallarta’s Malecón

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The Puerto Vallarta Malecón is an icon of Mexican tourism — so here's how to enjoy it best the next time you're in town.
Musicians to play Mexican regional music and raise funds in the wake of unemployment and business closures caused by the recent wave of cartel violence

Culiacán banda extravaganza aids Sinaloa families affected by violence

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With dozens of traditional musicians and more than a metric ton of shrimp aguachile, the event sought to bring joy to a troubled city.
Container ships arriving into the Port of Manzanillo in Mexico

Port of Manzanillo to receive 64 billion pesos in investment

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The funds will help transform Mexico's largest port into the largest one in Latin America, but cartel violence could mar the project's promise.
Sonora Governor Alfonso Durazo Montaño waves to audience at Mar de Cortes Forum in Los Cabos, Mexico

Takeaways from the 2024 Mar de Cortés forum

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More than 400 thought leaders, experts, executives and activists discussed the environmental and economic challenges the Gulf of California region faces. 
Members of the Mexican Marine seize a marijuana plantation.

Navy destroys ‘Chapitos’ marijuana fields in Sinaloa after capturing faction leader

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On helicopter patrols over rural Sinaloa, Navy personnel spotted a large field of suspicious plants.
Church of Nuestra Señora del Refugio in Cinco de Diciembre, Puerto Vallarta

Know your Puerto Vallarta neighborhood: Cinco de Diciembre

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With outstanding eateries, high-end accomodations and perfect views of the Pacific, Cinco de Diciembre may be Puerto Vallarta's best-kept secret.
Be Grand Ocean Nuevo Nayarit, designed by the firm Legorreta, will be the brand's first beachfront apartment complex.

Be Grand commits US $204M to luxury developments in CDMX, Nuevo Nayarit

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The investment will be split between a fifth Be Grand Alto tower in Polanco, and a first-of-its-kind Be Grand Ocean Nuevo Nayarit.