In the incandescent theater of Mexican tourism, where each state competes for a place in the traveler’s spotlight, Oaxaca is forging ahead not only with its mestizo soul, its colorful markets, its ritual mezcal, and its timeless dances, but also with an economic muscle that rarely receives the recognition it deserves: formal employment in the […]
Executives of Misión Hotels arrested for multimillion-dollar fraud in Oaxaca
The Oaxaca State Attorney General’s Office (FGEO), in coordination with the Mexico City Attorney General’s Office, successfully executed an arrest warrant against Roberto “N,” Chairman of the Board of Directors and General Director of Hoteles Misión, and Gerardo “N,” director of Miscorpus S.A. de C.V., for the crime of fraud exceeding 45 million pesos. The […]
First case of screwworm confirmed in a horse in Oaxaca
The Secretariat for Agri-Food Promotion and Rural Development (Sefader) of the State of Oaxaca confirmed the first case of screwworm infection in a horse in the municipality of Matías Romero Avendaño, following a diagnosis made by the National Service of Agri-Food Health, Safety, and Quality (Senasica). In response to this case, authorities deployed a team […]
This beach in Oaxaca is one of the most beautiful in Mexico and is located in Puerto Escondido.
In a corner of the Mexican Pacific, surrounded by cliffs, tropical vegetation, and waves that invite relaxation, lies a beach that attracts the world’s attention. It’s not Cancún or Tulum, but its calm waters, intimate atmosphere, and natural charm have made it a favorite for both tourists and travel experts. Isolated yet accessible, this destination […]
Mass poisoning reported in Puerto Escondido and Tlalixtac, Oaxaca
People have reported mass poisonings in two parts of Oaxaca: Puerto Escondido and Tlalixtac de Cabrera, sparking outrage, primarily on social media. In Puerto Escondido, a demonstration was held in which animal rights activists blamed the carnitas restaurant La Michoacana, claiming that they gave poisoned bones to stray dogs roaming around the business. Therefore, they […]
Oaxaca and Carrizalillo Beach are among the Travelers’ Choice top 10.
The Oaxaca Ministry of Tourism (Sectur) announced that the state capital and Carrizalillo Beach in Puerto Escondido were recognized in the 2025 Best of the Best Travelers’ Choice Awards, hosted by the Tripadvisor platform. These awards recognize excellence in travel and are given to destinations, hotels, restaurants, and activities favored by travelers around the world, […]
Discover San Bartolo Coyotes, the birthplace of traditional Oaxacan black clay.
Just 25 minutes from Oaxaca City lies San Bartolo Coyotepec, a Zapotec village with more than 2,500 years of history. Today, this village is internationally recognized as the home of black clay, one of Mexico’s most distinguished artisanal forms. What is the historical origin of San Bartolo Coyotepec? In the pre-Hispanic era, San Bartolo was […]
When is Guelaguetza 2025? Oaxaca’s biggest festival
Mexico is a country known for the immense wealth of traditions, culture, and cuisine that surround us. Some states stand out more than others, as they have taken it upon themselves to keep all these traditions and customs alive. Oaxaca is not only one of the states with the most tourism in the country, it […]
CNTE marches in Oaxaca and confirms indefinite strike for May 15
Approximately 15,000 teachers from Section 22 of the CNTE marched this Thursday in commemoration of Labor Day, after which they delivered the state’s 69-point petition. Various unions, such as the Bureaucrats and Health unions, also did the same, criticizing the performance of Governor Salomón Jara Cruz. The teachers marched from the intersection of the Viguera […]
Swell alert on Oaxaca beaches: this is what you should know if you plan to visit the coast.
The State Coordination of Civil Protection and Risk Management (CEPCyGR) issued an official warning regarding the arrival of a swell phenomenon that will impact the coastal area of Oaxaca. This natural event will primarily affect the area from San Mateo del Mar to Santiago Pinotepa Nacional, with greater intensity in areas of the Gulf of […]