What to do in Guadalajara? Games, concerts and more events the weekend of May 1-3, 2026
With the start of May 2026, Guadalajara is brimming with events that reaffirm its place as one of the most dynamic cultural destinations in the country. This weekend, the Pearl of the West offers everything from concerts to sporting events and family-friendly activities, perfect for a variety of plans. If you’re still wondering what to […]
Guadalajara lost the equivalent of 17 football stadiums filled with water throughout the month of April
Water reserves in the province of Guadalajara have experienced a further decline this week of 17 hm³, compared to an increase of 34 hm³ during the same week last year. The average increase for the last ten years is 21 hm³ for this period, according to data updated last Monday, April 27, by the Embalses.net […]
31 Minutos concert at the Zócalo: Date, time, where to watch LIVE and what you need to know
31 Minutos will perform at the Zócalo in Mexico City as part of the Children’s Day activities organized by the city government. The show is expected to draw thousands of attendees to the Plaza de la Constitución. Can’t make it? Don’t worry, in addition to the in-person option, the event will have free alternatives, and […]
This place in downtown Mexico City has a secret “red” sauce that has been winning people over for more than 60 years: everyone comes back for it.
It’s not red, nor is it made with pasilla or guajillo chiles. Even so, some people have been returning to this corner of the Historic Center for years just to try that mysterious salsa that—without being exactly red—has become its signature. It’s no wonder they always want more. Antojitos Mexicanos Esther, more than six decades […]
Mexico City will open new hotels
During the Tianguis Turístico 2026 and Grupo Brisas’ 25th anniversary, four new hotels were announced in Los Cabos and Mexico City. To learn more, we interviewed Antonio Cosío Pando, CEO of Grupo Brisas. What are the new hotels opening in Mexico City? In Mexico City, Grupo Brisas plans to expand its presence with three new […]
San Cristóbal de Las Casas is recognized as a Rotary City of the World
The mayor of San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas, Fabiola Ricci Diestel, received the declaration recognizing the municipality as a Rotary City of the World from Francesco Arezzo, president of Rotary International, in Oaxaca City. This historic event highlights more than five decades of Rotary work in the region. This recognition was granted during the […]
Are there secret tunnels beneath San Cristóbal de Las Casas? Here’s what a historian says
In San Cristóbal de Las Casas, in the Highlands of Chiapas, one of the most intriguing stories among residents and visitors persists: the existence of supposed underground tunnels connecting old churches in the city’s historic center. Although many consider it an urban legend, several residents insist that these passageways did exist and that the main […]
Roasted corn on the cob, a tradition that lives on in San Cristóbal de Las Casas
Roasted corn on the cob remains one of the most popular culinary traditions in San Cristóbal de Las Casas, where it is sold year-round in markets and on city streets. The raw, husked corn is placed on a grill set up over a charcoal brazier. During cooking, it must be turned constantly until it acquires […]
Tacos without tortillas? Taco vendors in Tuxtla absorb the extra cost of the tortillas to avoid losing customers.
Imagining a taco without a tortilla seems impossible, but today, the very soul of this traditional dish is putting taco stands in Tuxtla Gutiérrez in a difficult position. Faced with the recent two-peso-per-kilo increase in the price of tortillas, local vendors have opted for a “silent sacrifice”: absorbing the extra cost instead of passing it […]