The Aragón Forest turned 60 on November 20th. And to celebrate, the second most important natural space in CDMX, only behind Chapultepec, will have free events throughout the weekend. The Aragón Forest Festival will take place on November 23rd and 24th, with activities such as art workshops, storytelling, Zumba classes, boxing exhibitions, traditional games, painting […]
5 points in CDMX to buy poinsettias directly from producers, without intermediaries
Mexico City government officials inaugurated the Christmas season with the Poinsettia Flower Festival, from the El Recodo area, within Caltongo, Xochimilco. After a tour in trajineras, which began at the Puente Urrutia Pier, we arrived at the aforementioned place, where these Mexican flowers are produced, one of the most emblematic of the end of the […]
The five magical towns near CDMX to visit without spending more than 1,000 pesos
Getaways at this time of year allow us to renew our energies. Traveling a few kilometers from our home, we can find interesting places that will allow us to get out of the routine and also discover new places that we previously did not know existed. There are options for all styles: towns specializing in […]
Protests and Demonstrations in CDMX on November 22, 2024
Take precautions! Check the locations and times of today’s marches and demonstrations in Mexico City. Coyoacán Independent Union of Academic Workers of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (SITTAUNAM) – Time: 11:30 hrs – Location: Faculty of Economics, UNAM (Av. Insurgentes Sur No. 3000, Circuito Escolar s/n, Ciudad Universitaria, Alc. Coyoacán) – Destination: Rectorate of […]
Heavy Traffic Jams Persist on Mexico-Querétaro Highway
Federal Roads and Bridges of Revenue and Related Services (CAPUFE) announced that heavy traffic jams continue on the Mexico-Querétaro highway, particularly at kilometer 42 in the direction of Querétaro and kilometer 33 in the direction of Mexico City. CAPUFE reported on social media platform ‘X’ that there is intense traffic congestion at the exit to […]
This is the oldest place in Mexico City that serves traditional turkey sandwiches
In Mexico, Christmas is a holiday that fuses cultural and culinary traditions, offering a variety of dishes characteristic of the season. One of the stars of Mexican families’ Christmas dinners is turkey, which is usually prepared with a very distinctive touch and seasoning. The Christmas turkey is often served marinated in a mixture of dried […]
CDMX Arts Assembly: Demanding more money for the Culture sector
Members of the Mexico City Arts Assembly (ADA) yesterday questioned the reduction of the budget for the Culture sector, contemplated in the Draft Federal Expenditure Budget 2025 (PPEF), for which they asked the treasury and Culture authorities to maintain the same budget for 2024. This, after the Treasury delivered the PPEF to the Chamber of […]
The CDMX Typical Orchestra celebrates 140 years between shortages and joy
The Orquesta Típica de la Ciudad de México (OTCM), declared Intangible Cultural Heritage of the Mexican capital in 2011, will celebrate its 140th anniversary with a concert in the Main Hall of the Palacio de Bellas Artes; but it will do so in the midst of shortages, without its own concert hall, with worn-out instruments […]
After 18 hours of closure, Mexico-Querétaro highway collapses; there is a 60 kilometer line
Authorities are advising motorists to take alternate routes to avoid worsening the traffic congestion. After an 18-hour closure of the Mexico-Querétaro highway, intense vehicular traffic has been reported, with lines of cars stretching up to 60 kilometers from Santa Monica in Tlalnepantla. The closure began on Wednesday afternoon due to a fuel spill caused by […]
Sandra Domínguez’s family accuses Oaxaca government of harassment and threats; they are evaluating a sit-in in CDMX
After 13 days of protest in front of the government palace in the city of Oaxaca, the family of activist and lawyer Sandra Domínguez Martínez, reported that they will withdraw the protest and will consider whether to set up in the National Palace in Mexico City due to the lack of response from the state […]