Ajijic will have its Coffee, Chocolate and Wine Festival back in 2026 — a gourmet experience overlooking the lake

The Ajijic Coffee, Chocolate, and Wine Festival 2026 returns for lovers of Mexican flavors and getaways near Guadalajara. This festival celebrates two essential ingredients in Mexican gastronomy, coffee and cacao, along with a guest that is gaining popularity: Mexican wine. An ideal weekend to discover new flavors, support national producers, and enjoy Lake Chapala. What […]

Jalisco expects an economic boost of 4.3 billion pesos from December tourism

During the current December holiday season, the Guadalajara metropolitan area, Puerto Vallarta, and the Magical Towns of Jalisco anticipate increases in tourism, economic impact, and hotel occupancy, according to projections from the Jalisco Tourism Secretariat (Secturjal). According to the December 2025 estimates, based on data from Datatur—Mexico’s National Statistical Information System for the Tourism Sector—the […]

USMCA could penalize Chinese inputs and redefine investment in Jalisco

The upcoming review of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) is not expected to be a major renegotiation, but it could bring significant adjustments to one of the most sensitive chapters for industries located in Jalisco: the rules of origin. Ernesto Sánchez Proal, president of the Guadalajara chapter of the American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM), told […]

They’re even asking for transfers! Public Security department in Jalisco revealed to have the highest number of corruption complaints

In particular, the Traffic Police has been the entity that has generated the most work for this Prosecutor’s Office, accounting for the majority of the 231 open cases related to this sector. The Prosecutor highlighted the “creativity” and ingenuity of the corrupt officers. The way bribes are carried out has evolved, moving from accepting cash […]

Jalisco surpasses 16,000 missing persons

The State Registry of Missing Persons reports that the state has surpassed the 16,000 mark for missing persons. Following the update on December 10, the registry counts 16,041 cases, maintaining Jalisco’s position as the state with the highest number of disappearances in the nation, with more than 1,000 cases surpassing the State of Mexico. This […]

Jalisco launches direct route Guadalajara

The Government of Jalisco, through the Ministry of Tourism, inaugurated the direct Guadalajara-Calgary (YYC) flight this Sunday, operated by WestJet, expanding the state’s presence in the Canadian market and strengthening its international connectivity. The route connects, for the first time, the capital of Jalisco directly with Calgary, a city where WestJet has been operating for […]

Two foreign nationals rescued at sea off Puerto Vallarta

On Wednesday, December 3rd, lifeguards from the Puerto Vallarta Civil Protection and Fire Department rescued two foreign nationals off the coast of Banderas Bay, near the natural area known as Los Arcos de Mismaloya. During a patrol of the coast, the lifeguards spotted two people capsized in a kayak after being struck by a moderate-sized […]

American woman dies in Puerto Vallarta; her boat collided with a whale

An afternoon that seemed destined for a peaceful boat trip turned into tragedy this Friday in Puerto Vallarta, after a boat carrying foreign women collided with a whale. The tragic accident resulted in the death of a 70-year-old American woman and resident of Puerto Vallarta who was traveling on the vessel. The incident was reported […]