In response to a viral video showing taxi drivers assaulting tourists in Playa del Carmen, allegedly for using a platform transportation service, the State Attorney General’s Office conducted a search of the Lázaro Cárdenas del Río taxi drivers’ union facilities. The operation took place on the night of November 28, around 9:00 p.m., with the […]
French Tourist Killed in Trailer Collision on Tulum-Cobá Highway
A tragic accident on the Tulum-Cobá state highway resulted in the death of a French tourist, Constance “N”, aged 29. The incident occurred near kilometer 10 when the vehicle she was traveling in was hit by a trailer. Constance, who was seated in the back of the car, died instantly from the impact. The crash […]
Gun Attacks in Cancun Leave Six Dead
Recent armed attacks in Cancun have highlighted the growing violence affecting this popular tourist destination. In a span of 24 hours, five armed incidents resulted in six deaths and three serious injuries, believed to be linked to clashes between drug trafficking groups. Series of Attacks The first incident occurred on Saturday morning at a barbershop, […]
Cost Breakdown for a Trip to Cancun for Two People
Cancun, Mexico, is renowned for its fine white sand beaches and a plethora of activities suitable for the entire family. As the holiday season approaches in December, many Colombians are seeking both national and international destinations to spend Christmas and New Year with friends, family, or partners. Cancun, a paradisiacal location, is a popular choice […]
Collectives Demand Protection for Bees by Banning Pesticides in Campeche
The Maya Collective of Los Chenes, the Mayan Alliance for the Bees Kaabnaloón, and the Human Rights Center Utsik Kuxtal have called on state authorities to comply with federal court injunctions in Campeche and Sinaloa aimed at protecting bees. These injunctions mandate the prohibition of pesticides, aerial spraying, and the restoration of areas damaged by […]
Urban Sprawl Threatens Mérida’s Largest Pyramid at X’catzmil
X’catzmil, located in the community of Plan de Ayala near Mérida’s southern boundary, is perhaps the city’s most overlooked archaeological site. This neglect is unfortunate, as it is home to possibly the largest Prehispanic structure still surviving within Mérida’s city limits, excluding Dzibilchaltún in Chablekal. Historical Neglect and Damage Reliable sources on X’catzmil are scarce, […]
This is how the 2018-2024 six-year term ends: more than 7 thousand homicides in Chiapas
The government period of Rutilio Escandón Cadenas, which began on December 8, 2018 and will end in December 2024, records a total of 7,126 violent deaths in Chiapas, of which 2,910 were classified as intentional homicides and 194 as femicides, according to figures from the Executive Secretariat of the National Public Security System (SESNSP). The […]
Relatives of missing persons march in San Cristóbal de Las Casas
Following the disappearance of seven people who were kidnapped on November 23, family members and friends of the victims marched in the city of San Cristóbal de Las Casas, in Chiapas, demanding that the state authorities return them alive. On the date indicated, the seven people were kidnapped by a group of men in the […]
The largest Christmas tree in Mexico lights up the Cerrito de San Cristóbal
For more than 15 years, the months of December have been illuminated with thousands of lights of different colors that adorn the tallest Christmas Tree in Mexico, installed on the Cerrito de San Cristóbal de las Casas. This iconic tree will once again be the center of attention during the Christmas and New Year 2025 […]
Álamos: What to do and how to get to the Magical Town between Sonora, Sinaloa and Chihuahua
The holiday season is coming, and you will surely have the opportunity to travel with the family. Although there are several incredible tourist destinations within Chihuahua, if you are willing to venture a little further, visiting the Magical Town of Álamos, in Sonora, is an excellent option. A magical town full of history and culture […]