The museum’s director, Alfonso Villarreal, explained that this monumental piece was collaboratively crafted over two months, under the guidance of a Wixárika artisan. “This Eye of God was made by the people who came to visit us; even the workers here put their effort into making it happen,” he explained. But it wasn’t just Durango […]
The Durango restaurant that is about to turn 50 and offers a breakfast buffet
One thing that characterizes Durango is its attachment to places steeped in tradition, as well as family memories and customs. This Durango restaurant is one of those where you feel like you’re coming home to eat, and even though you may not know the other diners, there’s a kind of unspoken sense of familiarity. Which […]
This is the reason why the Hotel de Los Remedios never opened its doors.
Durango residents know it as the Hotel de Los Remedios, precisely because of its location on Cerro de Los Remedios, but the reality is that this building, which was built in the 1990s in one of the upper parts of the capital, has never had a name. And it never finished its construction, nor was […]
The state of Durango and the municipality of Gómez Palacio are recognized for their safety rates.
The Mexico 2025 Peace Index, prepared by the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP), ranks Durango as the third most peaceful state in the country, surpassed only by Yucatán and Tlaxcala. This recognition highlights the effectiveness of the security policies implemented in the state, and particularly in municipalities like Gómez Palacio. In 2024, Durango recorded […]
Durango gains momentum as a hub of economic development
Following the announcement that Durango was included in the first stage of the National Plan for Well-Being Development Hubs, Fernando Rosas Palafox, the state’s Secretary of Economic Development, stated that this recognition represents a historic opportunity to spur investment, create jobs, and position the state as a key player in the country’s industrial growth. “The […]
Durango Tourism analyzes incentives and tariffs for foreign film productions
Elisa Haro Ruiz, Secretary of Tourism in Durango, announced that nothing concrete has yet been finalized regarding tariffs on productions filmed outside the United States. However, film professionals in the United States have requested incentives for productions, matters they are currently working on with the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit. “The only thing they’ve […]
Restaurants reject the Prohibition Law in Durango: ‘It doesn’t reduce consumption and encourages informality.’
The president of the National Chamber of the Restaurant and Seasoned Food Industry (Canirac) Durango, Adriana Porras Zubiría, explained that this measure implies losses for the sector and even causes restaurant closures. “On this occasion, we still do not have official approval from the gazette. Canirac’s request is that restaurants continue to be allowed to […]
The Durango hotel where dozens of celebrities have stayed in recent years
Because Durango is considered the Land of Cinema, many of its hotels have hosted national and international stars. However, in recent years, there is one hotel that offers excellent service and is preferred by some artists and celebrities. The Durango hotel where dozens of celebrities have stayed in recent years Over the past 15 years, […]
After 20 years, an apartment in Durango 119 is handed over to the Otomi community.
For more than two decades, the regularization of the property, located at 119 Durango Street in the Roma Norte neighborhood, was sought. Therefore, the recent delivery of housing to the Otomí community by Mayor Clara Brugada was not just a government resource or the achievement of one person; it was a collective success, in which […]
Mexico Peace Index 2025: Durango stands out for its low level of violence
Durango was ranked among the three states with the highest levels of peace in the country, according to the Mexico 2025 Peace Index, prepared by the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP). This report, which annually analyzes the security and well-being situation in the 32 states, placed Durango only below Yucatán and Tlaxcala. The report […]