At the end of April, Lizeth Galván Cortéz, Secretary of Culture for the state of Guanajuato, promised a State Plan that will surely be controversial when it changes the axes of the state’s cultural policy, which, during the era of the State Institute of Culture, was channeled toward promoting reading. Understanding cultural policies as government […]
A massive operation against auto parts theft has been launched in Mexico City and Edomex.
Federal and local authorities carried out a massive operation against auto parts theft in municipalities of Mexico City and the State of Mexico. The State of Mexico Attorney General’s Office (FGJEM) reported that, as part of Operation Fortaleza, 80 search and seizure investigations were carried out simultaneously in two municipalities in Mexico City and 17 […]
Free Historical Tours in Mexico City: Dates, locations, and everything you need to know
Every Sunday in May, the Mexico City Ministry of Culture’s (CDMX) Historical Walks program will offer free guided tours of various iconic landmarks in the capital. The routes include archaeological sites, cultural spaces, and representative sites of pre-Hispanic and colonial history. What is known about the free tours in Mexico City? In commemoration of the […]
Extortion rackets? In Puebla’s impound lots, they charge up to 200,000 pesos to get your car out.
Vehicle impound lots, better known as corralones, are these large lots where vehicles with traffic violations, abandoned vehicles, or vehicles involved in accidents are taken. Although their function should be regulated and supervised, a worrying reality has been detected in the state of Puebla: many of these sites operate outside the law and charge excessive […]
What are the endemic birds of Chiapas for each municipality?
Chiapas, a state rich in biodiversity, is home to approximately 700 bird species, many of which are unique to the region. From the Lacandón jungles to the Sumidero Canyon mountains, the state is a paradise for birdwatchers. Throughout its diverse ecosystems, you can find endemic species that only inhabit certain municipalities, such as the mountain […]
The Pan-American Highway returns to Chiapas
After a 10-year absence, the Carrera Panamericana will return to Chiapas for its 75th anniversary celebrations. For the first time in modern times, the race will feature eight days of competition, starting in Tuxtla Gutiérrez on October 9th and concluding in Zacatecas on the 16th of the same month.The announcement was made recently, during the […]
Guerrero welcomes the cruise ships Odyssey and Europa 2
Two cruise ships arrived on the coast of Guerrero today: one in Acapulco with more than 500 people on board, and the second in Zihuatanejo, with nearly 800 crew members. These vessels will be the first to arrive during the month of May 2025. According to information from the state and municipal tourism departments, the […]
New routes to Oaxaca seek to increase economic impact through Guelaguetza
The Guelaguetza is the largest festival that, year after year, takes place at the end of July and attracts thousands of tourists to the state, especially to the capital of Oaxaca. For the next edition, which will take place on July 21 and 28, Oaxaca’s Secretary of Tourism, Saymi Pineda Velasco, indicated that there are […]
Terror on the Mexico-Querétaro Highway: Criminals place rocks to rob motorists
Early Friday morning, the Mexico-Querétaro Highway was once again the scene of violence and impunity after criminals placed rocks on the asphalt to force motorists to stop so they could rob them. In total, nearly half a dozen vehicles were damaged at different points along the highway, with no arrests or active presence of the […]
MAJA® SPORTSWEAR opens its 58th store in Querétaro
On Saturday, May 3rd, MAJA® SPORTSWEAR opened its 58th store in Paseo Querétaro, one of the city’s most dynamic shopping areas. With this opening, the brand continues to advance its physical expansion strategy in the Bajío region, a region that has shown a growing affinity with the MAJA® spirit: garments made for adventure, movement, and […]