Mérida City Council presents the new cultural program “Olimpo en vivo.”
With nine concerts by local artists such as María Teresa, Cony Ancona, Jesús Armando, Eduardo Vázquez, and Las Maya Internacional, the new cultural program “Olimpo en vivo” will take place from September to November. With this, the Mérida City Council, headed by Mayor Cecilia Patrón Laviada, is promoting the local artistic community with established experience, […]
The pinkest hotel in Mérida has a Day Pass to spend the day in its pool.
Mérida is a vibrant city where history, nature, gastronomy, and social life come together to create unforgettable experiences. Although some don’t know it, the Yucatecan capital isn’t a coastal city. But even if there’s no beach—unless you drive half an hour to Progreso—pools are a daily occurrence and are especially appreciated on summer days. Casa […]
Cruise tourism in Mazatlán: more than 245,000 visitors in eight months
Mazatlán strengthens its position as one of Mexico’s top international cruise destinations. During August, the Sinaloa port welcomed more than 13,000 visitors aboard three vessels, closing the first eight months of 2025 with a total of 245,353 passengers from 66 cruise ships. According to figures from the Sinaloa Tourism Secretariat, the estimated economic impact for […]
Sports tourism in Mexico will exceed one billion pesos with more than 100 events in 2025, according to Sectur.
In recent years, sports tourism in Mexico has established itself as one of the key drivers of the national economy. Aware of the high demand and profits generated by this sector, Secretary of Tourism Josefina Rodríguez Zamora announced the estimated figures for the end of the year thanks to foreigners visiting the country for sports-related […]
Canadian dollar in Mexico today, August 22
The Mexican currency is one of the 10 most traded currencies in the international foreign exchange market, the most traded in Latin America, and the third most traded on the entire continent. Its value is of great importance both nationally and regionally, as the country is known for being one of the main trading partners […]
Euro: opening rate today, August 22 in Mexico
The euro is trading at an average of 21.73 Mexican pesos at the start of trading today, representing a 0.61% change compared to the previous day’s 21.87 pesos. Compared to the last seven days, the euro is down 0.85%, although year-on-year it still has a 0.7% increase. Regarding today’s fluctuations compared to previous days, this […]
The head of the DEA and his time in Mexico
Very few people know that Terrence Terry C. Cole, the current DEA administrator, was the agency’s acting regional director for Mexico, Canada, and Central America from the embassy on Paseo de la Reforma until his retirement in 2020. He was reinstated in 2025 by President Donald Trump, who appointed him general administrator of the agency. […]
US automakers are increasingly “Chinese” in Mexico
In the last decade, the three US automakers (General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis) not only lost sales share in the Mexican market with the arrival of new Asian brands, but also reduced sales of Mexican-made cars by between 10 and 40 percentage points, according to Urban Science Latin America. In contrast, the Asian brands (Toyota, […]
USD/MXN: This is how the dollar stood in Mexico today, Friday, August 22, 2025.
The dollar began this Friday, August 22, 2025, with a depreciation, and is poised to close the week lower. Thus, the Mexican peso is trading at around $18.70. The US dollar traded at early morning (6:14 a.m. CDMX time) at $18.70 per greenback, representing a difference of -0.18% compared to the previous day’s close ($18.74), […]