Querétaro celebrates its 493rd anniversary of its founding
Querétaro, one of the most historic and cultural cities in Mexico, celebrates today its 493rd anniversary of its founding. From early hours, the streets of the historic center have been filled with residents and tourists who come together to commemorate this special day. The day began with an official ceremony in the Plaza de Armas, […]
Strike against drug trafficking! Semar destroys 219 clandestine laboratories in Sinaloa, Durango and Sonora
The Navy, through the Mexican Navy, reported on the security actions they have carried out in the last year in the states of Sinaloa, Durango and Sonora, where they highlighted the destruction of 219 clandestine laboratories dedicated to the production of synthetic drugs. In a statement, it was detailed that the Navy, in conjunction with […]
TAR air routes promoted to attract tourism to Durango
The magazine Atmósfera, from the airline TAR, has dedicated its latest edition to Durango, reinforcing the advertising campaign “Durango, a world of cinema”. Elisa Haro Ruiz, Secretary of Tourism of the State, explained that the objective is to highlight cinematography in the state, differentiating Durango from other states. The campaign seeks for tourists to experience […]
Zacatecas, Los Cabos, Naucalpan… Which cities do people feel safe in and which do they feel unsafe in?
The National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI) reported that in June 2024, 59.4% of the population aged 18 and over, residing in 90 cities of interest, considered it unsafe to live in their city. This result represents a significant change in relation to the percentages recorded in March 2024 (61%) and June 2023 (62.3%). […]
Marquesoteras, women beat, bake and dance to unite and celebrate the festivals of two Zapotec towns in Oaxaca
On the Day of the Marquesoteras, the women who beat, bake and dance during the preparation of the bread known as marquesote, two Zapotec towns of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec reaffirm their ancestral brotherhood, guided by their patron saints, Santiago Apóstol and Santo Domingo de Guzmán. Every 24th of July, just one day before the […]
It will shine more on the Mazatlán boardwalk: the rescue of the monument “To the continuity of life” is supervised
To give them greater splendor, the Government of Mazatlán is carrying out restoration work on monuments and photo booths located along the coastal promenade, which will give a better image of the port to tourists and locals. Accompanied by the director of Public Works, Rigoberto Arámburo Bojórquez, Mayor Édgar González Zataráin went to the monument […]
Tornado surprises in Hidalgo and leaves damage to several homes (VIDEO)
An unexpected tornado struck the highland region in Hidalgo, causing significant damage to ten properties. The natural phenomenon occurred in the community of El Tepozán, Almoloya municipality. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries, but material losses were substantial. According to the Almoloya Civil Protection and Fire Department, several residents experienced nervous crises and received assistance […]
Through social media, a video has been circulating in which an armed group threatens both retired and active police chiefs of the Public Security Secretariat in Mazatlán.
In the one-minute and 37-second video, twelve hooded men with long weapons are seen, with one of them reading a message on a cellphone. The message accuses the police chiefs of a series of abuses against citizens and within the same municipal corporation. This is the first time that such videos, directed at police elements […]
$500 Rent and $40 Electric Bills: Trading California for Mazatlán, Mexico
In 2006, I made the bold decision to move from California to Mazatlán, Mexico, driven by my dream of tropical living. With a background in journalism, I had written for various travel and expat publications. The idea of leaving everything behind was daunting, but I knew it was an adventure I needed to take. My […]