Improvements to mobility in the Guadalajara Metropolitan Area (AMG) and Puerto Vallarta continue to progress. The Jalisco Ministry of Infrastructure and Public Works (SIOP) confirmed that the two new southbound lanes on the final section of the Guadalajara-Puerto Vallarta Short Route, a key road corridor that connects directly to the Las Juntas Interchange, will be […]
Southwest opens new route between Puerto Vallarta and Las Vegas
Starting June 6, 2026, Southwest Airlines will operate a new nonstop route between Puerto Vallarta and Las Vegas. This new route strengthens tourism connectivity and opens opportunities for both Mexican travelers planning a city break and American visitors seeking the beaches of the Mexican Pacific. The new route adds to the sustained growth of the […]
Peru-Mexico rupture threatens tourism in Cancun
Noting that the severing of diplomatic relations between Peru and Mexico will generate a negative perception for tourism, hotelier Jesús Almaguer Salazar believes that promotional efforts must be strengthened to avoid a drastic drop in this market, which has been suffering from low numbers since the visa requirement was imposed. In an interview, he said […]
Suspected members of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel arrested in Quintana Roo
Authorities arrested two alleged members of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) on Saturday in Quintana Roo, a Mexican Caribbean state. The men were identified as Marcos Josué ‘N’ and Ángel Roberto ‘N’, alias ‘El Flaco’. The Quintana Roo State Secretariat of Citizen Security (SSC-QROO) reported on its social media account that Marcos Josué ‘N’ […]
Residents report a series of dog poisonings in Mérida
Early Tuesday morning, two dogs were found, suspected to have been poisoned, after briefly leaving their home and returning in critical condition in the Héctor Victoria neighborhood of downtown Mérida. According to the animals’ owner, one died before receiving medical attention, while the second was stabilized thanks to the quick intervention of a neighbor who […]
Panucho Fair “Danos Pan Ucho” celebrates its sixth edition in Mérida
The sixth annual Panucho Fair, “Danos Pan Ucho,” will take place this Saturday, November 22, from 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., near the Santa Isabel Hermitage, considered by chroniclers to be the birthplace of this iconic Yucatecan snack. The event, organized by the Visitation Guild and the Mérida City Council, will offer more than 12,000 […]
Route and schedule for the parade commemorating the 115th anniversary of the Mexican Revolution have been finalized.
State authorities announced the route and traffic modifications for the civic-military parade commemorating the 115th anniversary of the Mexican Revolution. The event will begin at 10:00 a.m. and will proceed along one of the city’s main avenues. Start point on the west side of 20 de Noviembre Avenue The parade will depart from the west […]
Looking for flights to Mazatlán? There are more and more! These are the new routes opened by TAR Airlines.
With the addition of five more flights, Mazatlán is strengthening its air connectivity network, as a substantial increase in frequencies is on the way. This is the result of an alliance between the Sinaloa Tourism Secretariat, the airline TAR, and OMA Airports. On Tuesday, November 18, 2025, the Secretary of Tourism for Sinaloa, Mireya Sosa […]
Mazatlán experiences a violent night with explosives and armed attacks
A violent night unfolded Tuesday in Mazatlán with attacks on three beer outlets, leaving at least four people injured, security officials reported. This comes amidst a three-week-long increase in federal security presence. In the last two months, six attacks on beer outlets have been recorded in different areas of the port city, resulting in one […]
Washington is watching the political violence in Mexico
Last week, the Wall Street Journal published an article by Mary Anastasia O’Grady, reminding readers that nine mayors have been assassinated in Mexico in the past year. That brings me to the title of today’s column: Washington is watching the political violence in Mexico. And here we must add, “it is doing so with deep […]