Chinese tourists who were victims of theft in Cozumel, with the support of police authorities, recovered their cell phones in stores in Playa del Carmen after an intense search using satellite tracking. The incident was shared on social media, where two Chinese tourists who arrived in Cozumel to enjoy their vacation never imagined that in […]
Toll increase on the ‘Super’ highway in 2026 will impact tourism in Durango, experts warn.
Toll Increase on the ‘Super’ Highway in 2026 Impacts Tourism in Durango, Warns Industry Leaders The toll on the Durango-Mazatlán highway has increased by 4.6 percent, bringing the round-trip cost to 1,640 pesos. The hotel sector warned that this increase will directly impact tourism and hotel occupancy. New Toll Rates on the ‘Super’ Highway The […]
Roberto Chávez, environmentalist and activist against illegal logging, was murdered in Michoacán.
Environmental activist Roberto Chávez was shot and killed Sunday night by suspected gunmen operating in the Sierra de Madero biosphere reserve. He was scheduled to file a criminal complaint against them with the State Attorney General’s Office (FGE). The Attorney General’s Office reported that the crime occurred around 10:30 p.m. near the town of El […]
PORFIRIO DÍAZ: THE TRUTH DOES NOT SIN, BUT IT IS UNCOMFORTABLE
At the beginning of the Porfiriato, the only railroad in the country was the Mexico City-Veracruz line. Porfirio Díaz dedicated a significant portion of his efforts and capital to building railway lines that connected major Mexican cities with the main ports and borders. By 1910, an astonishing 19,280 km had been built (out of the […]
Small hotels in Playa del Carmen anticipate a drop in occupancy in May and June
The smaller hotel industry in Playa del Carmen faces a worrying scenario after failing to reach the 90% occupancy target during the recent holiday period, barely exceeding 80%. While this figure is high in absolute terms, it reflects a drop compared to the sector’s own expectations. The president of the Small Hotels Association, Offner Arjona, […]
Inocencia Arellano, from Durango, will head the National Institute of Indigenous Languages
Inocencia Arellano Mijarez, a linguist from Durango, has been appointed Director General of the National Institute of Indigenous Languages (INALI), an agency that had been without a head since January 2023, when Juan Gregorio Regino’s term ended. Since then, the organization had been operating with only an acting director. The appointment was made by the […]
LGBT+ groups demand justice for the transfemicide of Daniela Martínez in Michoacán
Members of LGBT+ groups mobilized in Michoacán to demand justice for the transfemicide of Daniela Martínez Silva, whose case has sparked outrage due to the violence and the way it was reported. The demonstration began in Plaza Villalongín, where protesters displayed a banner with Daniela’s image and carried trans community flags. They then marched along […]
Tickets for Mazatlán FC vs Querétaro are on sale; here’s the incredible price
Mazatlán FC’s time in Liga MX is drawing to a close, although they still have three games left to play in the Clausura 2026 tournament, two of which will be at home: one against Querétaro and the other against Toluca. Prior to the match against Querétaro, fans of the Sinaloa team were pleasantly surprised by […]
Restaurant owners report a slow rebound in Cancun and PDC after the holidays
A limited and concentrated increase in business was the assessment reported by restaurant owners in Cancún and Playa del Carmen during the recently concluded two-week holiday period. Expectations for the sector remain low, at least until the summer season and larger events. Perla Flores, president of the National Chamber of the Restaurant and Seasoned Food […]
They organize folklore and diversity festivals in Zacatecas
After celebrating Holy Week in the capital, the Sexual Diversity Festival and the International Folklore Festival will continue the state’s cultural agenda, with events taking place from June 29 to July 4 and from July 26 to August 2, respectively. The director of the Zacatecas Institute of Culture (IZC), María de Jesús Muñoz Reyes, explained […]