The Mayans celebrated Hanal Pixán to remember their dead, and in Mérida, it is still a time of celebration and special events. Like cuisine, Mexican holidays take on different meanings, forms, and names in each region of the country. In the Yucatán Peninsula, the Day of the Dead is called ‘Hanal Pixán.’ This tradition honors […]
Anti-cheating law in Mexico City: If you cheat, you could lose your home, car, and even your coffee maker.
In Mexico City, cheating on or abusing your partner could cost you not only your marriage, but also all the assets you once shared. A new initiative introduced in the capital’s Congress proposes that, when a serious breach within a marriage is proven, the affected person retains 100% of the assets. The proposal, sponsored by […]
3 must-visit restaurants to discover Colombian cuisine in Mexico City
Macondo Restaurant In honor of the legendary town of “One Hundred Years of Solitude,” this restaurant honors Colombian tradition and culture. The best part is that the food is an exact replica of what you might eat on any street in Bogotá or Medellín. Tray paisa, changua, tamale from Tolima, chicharrón, and fried yuca are […]
Biometric CURP: What are the modules for processing it in Guadalajara?
The rise of technology has brought with it a variety of benefits, but also dangers and concerns, such as identity theft and the alarming development of AI. In this context, the Mexican government implemented, as of yesterday, a more precise identification format: the Biometric CURP, the new version of the traditional Unique Population Registry Code […]
Olas Altas Farmers’ Market 2025-2026
The Olas Altas Farmers’ Market returns to Lázaro Cárdenas Park for its seventeenth season! The favorite market for residents and visitors offers a unique shopping experience, directly from over 100 local producers. At the Olas Altas Farmers’ Market, you’ll find everything from organic foods to international cuisine (including vegan options), pet supplies, Mexican handicrafts, textiles, […]
From a nautical parade to catrinas: this is how Cabo San Lucas will celebrate the Day of the Dead.
For four days, you can enjoy a family-friendly art and culture event, which will take place at Amelia Wilkes Plaza, the marina, El Médano Beach, and the Golden Zone of Cabo San Lucas, highlighting the ancient tradition of the Day of the Dead. “Entre Calaveras y Talavera” is the exhibition by artist Naomi Ortega, which […]
A drone attack on the Baja California Prosecutor’s Office raises tensions in Tijuana.
It was around 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, a time when personnel from the Baja California Prosecutor’s Office for Combating Kidnapping were still patrolling the offices of the Playas de Tijuana delegation. That was when a drone attacked the building with plastic bottles filled with metal and gunpowder, which detonated in the courtyard of the Public […]
Former Mazatlán Carnival queen arrested in San Diego for first-degree murder
This Friday, it was announced that Mexican influencer Vanessa Gurrola Peraza is being held at the Las Colinas women’s prison in San Diego, California, on charges of first-degree murder. According to a file in the prison’s inmate registry, US authorities arrested the former Mazatlán Carnival queen last September. This is in connection with the murder […]
Tourists insist on traveling to Mazatlán; agencies recommend caution.
Despite recent calls for caution regarding security issues at the port of Mazatlán, Karina Morales, president of the Mexican Association of Travel Agencies (AMAV), Durango branch, reported that no cancellations of scheduled trips to that destination have been recorded so far. She noted that only adjustments have been made to departure dates, but demand for […]
The fifth edition of the Querétaro Wine Festival is being held in Querétaro.
This weekend, the fifth edition of the Corregidora Wine Festival, Querétaro, was held in an event that brought together thousands of attendees at the Plaza Gran Cué. The celebration not only reflects the consolidation of the region’s winemaking tradition but also coincides with the granting of the first protected geographical indication for Mexican wine, a […]