Direct flights from Canada to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo will continue operating through April 2026, instead of the usual March, thus maintaining the destination’s international connectivity. Routes from Toronto, Vancouver, and Calgary will remain active, coinciding with the Easter holiday period and boosting the arrival of international visitors to the region. Mayor Liz Tapia Castro stated that the […]
Holy Week 2026: Five destinations in the Huasteca region near Tampico that you should visit
The Huasteca region is rich not only in stunning natural sites but also in history. This Easter break, if you’re looking for destinations that combine adventure and culture, here are five places near Tampico that you shouldn’t miss. It’s worth noting that the Huasteca, according to the INAH (National Institute of Anthropology and History), is […]
Environmental groups accuse Mexico of lying about the origin of the Gulf oil spill
Environmental groups accused the Mexican government of lying about the origin of a major oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, an allegation authorities immediately denied. The spill off the coast of the southern state of Veracruz has spread more than 600 kilometers (373 miles) and reached seven nature reserves. It has dealt a severe […]
Pesticides in Chapala: the scientific bet to clean it with microalgae
Lake Chapala, located in western Mexico, has been a source of food, drinking water, and a sense of belonging for the surrounding communities for generations. According to the National Water Commission (Conagua), the lake provides drinking water to more than four million people [1]. However, runoff from nearby agricultural fields has carried pesticides and heavy […]
They’re from Tampico: Mexicans are stranded in the middle of the Persian Gulf
Three men from Tampico, Tamaulipas, who are part of the crew of two vessels, are currently stranded in the waters of the Persian Gulf, awaiting intervention from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (SRE) to facilitate their return to Mexico. According to the Tamaulipas Institute for Migrants (ITM), the sailors’ families have requested support to facilitate […]
CITIZEN REPORT OF POLICE ABUSE.
VIA INBIX: “I’m writing this with a lot of helplessness because what we experienced wasn’t fair or humane. A few days ago, a relative of mine was stopped by the police in San Miguel de Allende while riding his motorcycle. He showed all his papers, he didn’t refuse at any point… but that didn’t matter. […]
Families from the capital enjoy the snow in Ajusco in the middle of spring
Like Christmas in spring, that’s how Pico del Águila (Eagle’s Peak), located in the Cumbres del Ajusco National Park in Tlalpan, looked. The snowfall yesterday afternoon and evening attracted dozens of families who, from dawn until this morning, climbed the mountain, bundled up to build snowmen adorned with branches, flowers, and stones. In the highest […]
The hidden cost of living by the sea: damage, maintenance, and materials
Coastal homes are often associated with increased property value, prime views, and high demand in the real estate market. However, this proximity to the ocean also presents a structural challenge: accelerated material deterioration and higher maintenance costs over time. Unlike homes in urban or inland areas, beachfront properties are constantly exposed to harsh conditions such […]
“Attack” by the Mexican ICE on maquiladoras in Juárez
At least between Monday and Tuesday, the presence of agents from the National Migration Institute (INM) was highly visible at several maquiladora plants in this city. According to sources within the manufacturing industry, this was an unusual operation. Inspections are common, but not on the scale of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), with a […]
Mexico’s art community calls for greater transparency in management of treasured collection
Though privately owned, the collection is complex: 30 works are national artistic monuments under Mexican law, requiring oversight by the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (INBAL). Signatories, including the curator Cuauhtémoc Medina and the artists Mónica Meyer and Teresa Margolles, emphasise that Kahlo’s paintings are the most strictly regulated, prompting calls for transparency. […]