Mexico at a glance.
Politics
The LXV Legislature, a milestone in Mexican political history, enacted significant reforms focusing on human rights, particularly for children and women. It achieved unprecedented parity, fostered dialogue, and addressed issues like gender-based violence and child protection.
Newsletter
From the ancient mysteries of Teotihuacan to the modern challenges of human trafficking, the Mexicanist newsletter offers a diverse look at this fascinating country. Discover the vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and rich history of Mexico.
Travel
Escape the hustle of Mexico City with a sun-kissed, affordable getaway to Valle de Bravo, just under three hours away. This charming lakeside town offers paragliding, hiking, cozy stays, and rich culture. Enjoy vibrant markets, stunning nature, and delicious local cuisine.
Cuisine
Key ingredients like lemon, rice, and hibiscus for Mexico's aguas frescas, a staple of the nation’s culture. These refreshing drinks, rich in tradition and nutrients, are a perfect companion for patriotic celebrations and classic Mexican dishes.
Business
Mexico’s avocado exports to the U.S. have thrived for decades due to strict compliance with sanitary standards. Now, the U.S. has entrusted Mexico’s Senasica with orchard inspections, a testament to Mexico’s agricultural capabilities.
Crime
Mexico’s drug trafficking history is a tale of powerful cartels, ruthless violence, and widespread corruption. From the rise of the Guadalajara Cartel to the dominance of the Sinaloa Cartel, the drug trade has had a devastating impact on the country.
Travel
Discover Mexico on a family adventure. Explore ancient ruins, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and immerse yourself in local culture. From Teotihuacán to the Riviera Maya, create lasting memories and experience the magic of Mexico.
Yucatan
The Mayan octopus, a culinary treasure from the Yucatan Peninsula, has been granted Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) status. This distinction ensures sustainable fishing practices and protects the species' unique characteristics.
Business
Machine learning is transforming agronomy by providing accurate predictions and optimizing farming practices. CENID RASPA uses UAVs and machine learning to estimate nitrogen in plants, demonstrating the technology's potential for sustainable agriculture.
Travel
Mexico offers a diverse range of experiences, from bustling cities to serene coastal towns, ancient ruins to vibrant cultural scenes. Explore nine of the most enchanting destinations, including Mexico City, Oaxaca, Tulum, and more.
Travel
Discover eight underrated cities in Mexico, each offering unique charm, culture, and attractions. From colonial architecture to vibrant markets and stunning landscapes, these hidden gems offer unforgettable experiences.
Travel
Discover your perfect Mexican island escape! From adventure-seeking to beach bumming and cultural immersion, find your ideal match. Explore stunning beaches, vibrant cultures, and unique experiences.
Travel
Discover Mexico from surreal jungle gardens in San Luis Potosí to the butterfly-filled forests of Michoacán. Explore Bacalar’s stunning lagoon, Copper Canyon’s breathtaking trails, and the rich biodiversity of Sian Ka’an. Adventure and serenity await nature lovers!
Science
The National Astronomical Observatory (OAN) of Mexico has been a pioneer in astrophysics for over 95 years. It has nurtured renowned scientists, promoted technological innovation, and contributed significantly to unraveling the mysteries of the universe.
Cancun
Discover Cancun beyond the all-inclusive resorts. Explore ancient ruins, vibrant markets, and pristine beaches for free. Immerse yourself in Mayan culture, savor local cuisine, and relax in paradise. From snorkeling to shopping, Cancun offers unforgettable experiences without breaking the bank.
Travel
Discover Mexico’s most inclusive farm stays—where diversity, sustainability, and community thrive. From accessible accommodations to cultural immersion and quirky experiences like moonlit mezcal ceremonies, these unique retreats offer a chance to connect deeply with nature and each other.