Located about 20 kilometers from the Guatemalan border, Tapachula has been an accessible destination for Guatemalans to visit, and it has also been considered an important commercial hub for acquiring a wide variety of products. However, since 2025, more than 60 businesses have closed due to the decline in Guatemalan tourism. The arrival of Guatemalan […]
Ten members of the State of Mexico Attorney General’s Office have been suspended after being accused of extorting citizens.
The Attorney General’s Office of the State of Mexico (FGJEM) reported that ten officers have been suspended from their duties while an investigation is conducted into whether they are part of a network operating in the eastern part of the state. The announcement came after citizens reported that members of the Public Prosecutor’s Office were […]
Authorities are investigating the deaths of four architects in a cabin in Jalisco; here’s what we know
The Jalisco State Attorney General’s Office confirmed that the cause of death of four young architects, found dead on January 18 in a cabin in the municipality of Gómez Farías, was carbon monoxide poisoning, allegedly caused by a gasoline-powered generator. This conclusion was reached after specialized forensic examinations of the property and autopsies performed by […]
New ferry service opens from Puerto Vallarta to Yelapa
Near Puerto Vallarta lies Yelapa, a small, picturesque, and tranquil seaside town accessible only by boat. It’s known for its beach, culinary offerings, nature activities, and relaxed atmosphere. If this destination on Jalisco’s Costalegre is on your bucket list, you should know that a new ferry recently inaugurated, allowing you to travel from Puerto Vallarta […]
The Conanp certifies the Sierra Mazati Natural Park, in Jalisco, as an Area Voluntarily Designated for Conservation
As part of the strategy to increase the protected area under different conservation schemes, the National Commission of Natural Protected Areas (CONANP) awarded Certificate CONANP-643/2025, recognizing the Sierra Mazati Natural Park, located in the municipality of Chiquilistlán in the state of Jalisco, as a Natural Protected Area (ANP) with the category of Area Voluntarily Designated […]
Tulum: where crime pays off and the State remains silent
Tulum is no longer a picture-postcard tourist destination but a contested territory. Behind the official narrative of pristine beaches, spirituality, and luxury tourism, Tulum has become one of the most violent municipalities in Mexico relative to its population. This isn’t just a perception: it’s the numbers, the bodies, and the executions. With just over 55,000 […]
Devotion by Live Aqua conquers the Zamna festival in Tulum
Amidst international beats, jungle nature, and ritual energy, the Zamna 2026 Festival in Tulum became the perfect setting for a unique experience: relaxation also took center stage. At one of the world’s most important electronic music festivals, Devossion by Live Aqua made its mark by bringing wellness and luxury hospitality to the heart of the […]
Zofemat is making progress in the installation and expansion of the sargassum barrier in Playa del Carmen.
The Federal Maritime Land Zone Directorate (Zofemat) has been working since the beginning of the year on the installation and expansion of the sargassum barrier as part of a preventative strategy to address the 2026 season, reported its director, Irving Lili Madrigal. The official explained that the work is being carried out in constant coordination […]
Maya Train Cancun-Tulum: track in danger of collapse due to porous soil
Experts have warned of the potential collapse of the elevated Maya Train line between Cancún and Tulum, as it is supported by seven thousand piles driven into the porous karst soil of the cenotes. They also criticize the idea of using freight trains given this risk. “A single pile sinking by just 5 or 10 […]
Sargassum increases on Cancun beaches due to cold fronts
The arrival of seven tons of sargassum seaweed on Cancún’s beaches is not an unusual phenomenon, but rather a result of current weather conditions. These flows of macroalgae will continue until February due to the cold fronts. The Director of Public Services in Benito Juárez, Antonio de la Torre Chambé, indicated that, despite the increase […]