More than 30 coffee and coffee derivatives producers will meet in San Miguel de Allende to celebrate the First Festival of Artisanal and Textile Coffee, which will take place from December 13 to 15 at the San Francisco Convent. The event, which seeks to gain the interest of locals and visitors, will feature the participation […]
Mérida Mayor Criticizes Budget Cuts as “Punishment Law”
Mérida Mayor Cecilia Patrón Laviada has expressed regret over the decision by Morena-led deputies in the Yucatán Congress to cut essential municipal resources. These cuts affect services such as pothole repair, public services, and social support. Mayor Patrón Laviada criticized the decision as political and partisan, stating, “They chose to punish not only the city […]
Who owns the most luxurious hotel in San Miguel de Allende?
The Rosewood Hotel, located in the Heritage City known as “the heart of Mexico,” is considered the most luxurious hotel in all of Guanajuato. Hotel terrace. The hotel chain, which was founded in the United States, currently has hotels in more than 16 countries and arrived in San Miguel 13 years ago; it is planned […]
Cancun to Host 2025 Soca World Cup: A Boost for Tourism and Sports
On Saturday, December 14, authorities announced that Cancun will host the 2025 Soca World Cup, an international event featuring 64 teams from around the world. This event is expected to significantly boost tourism and sports in the municipality of Benito Juárez. Announcement and Significance The news was shared on social media by the governor of […]
The Unplanned Growth of Mexico’s Safest City: A Cancun-Like Merida?
As the sun sets over the emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico, a striking landscape unfolds before your eyes – a testament to nature’s beauty and the remnants of an asteroid that shaped this southeastern Mexican state centuries ago. The Yucatan Peninsula is home to stunning Mayan ruins, underground caves, cenotes, and delectable cuisine, […]
Canada issues travel advisories for these beach destinations
As Canadians shiver through the long winter, some might dream of escaping to a tropical beach destination. Before packing your bags, however, it’s essential to check the latest travel advisories. The Government of Canada maintains an updated Travel Advice and Advisories page to help travelers make informed decisions and stay safe abroad. Analysts review trends […]
Mexico Cracks Down on Taxi Industry: Three Drivers Arrested for Threatening Tourist over Ride-Share App Use
In a significant move to protect tourists and promote fair competition, Mexican authorities have arrested three traditional taxi drivers near the popular resort town of Cancun for threatening a tourist who used a ride-hare app. The incident took place in Puerto Morelos, a coastal town just south of Cancun, where local cabbies have long been […]
Mérida Teacher Arrested for Alleged Assault on Student
A teacher at a private school in Mérida has been arrested following accusations of assaulting a minor. The incident reportedly occurred when the teacher attempted to confiscate the student’s cell phone for unknown reasons. The father of the injured minor reported the case to the authorities after learning about the incident. He claimed that two […]
Silla Law: New regulation in Mexico, but more than 100 years old in other countries
The Silla Law is a new issue in Mexico, but not in the world. For many years, workers in some industries have worked long hours standing, a situation that has been shown to cause health problems in the vast majority of people. In response to this, various countries have made changes to their legislation for […]
Mexico’s environmental balance in 2024: the end of the six-year term that relegated the protection of natural resources
What happened on the last Sunday of September 2024 summarized the disdain that the Mexican government has shown towards environmental issues in the last six years. That day, in Chetumal, Quintana Roo, a few hours before the end of his presidential term, Andrés Manuel López Obrador inaugurated the entire circuit that the so-called Mayan Train […]