Mexico at a glance.
Wellbeing
Mexico's hidden malaise: Empty pockets meet emptier souls. Discomfort and fatigue grip families as insecurity, economic woes erode well-being. Talk, seek help, reclaim vibrancy – emotional knots need collective untangling.
State of Mexico
Xocotépetl, Mexico's slumbering giant, holds secrets of fiery past and potential future eruptions. Its scars whisper of ancient avalanches and lost civilizations, while its restless heart threatens modern giants like Toluca and Mexico City.
History
In 1867, audacious Gen. Corona liberates Guadalajara from Maximilian's crumbling empire, igniting hope for a free Mexico. His victory echoes through Jalisco, a defiant jig against a foreign crown, paving the way for the revolution's fiery triumph.
Politics
Mexican President AMLO surprises with a TikTok debut, offering an apology to Representative Luevano. The Morning Conference covers healthcare, environmental strides, Mexicana de Aviación success, and Nuevo Laredo's customs hub.
Science
Tiny Mexican robots, COLMENA, bravely hop on the first lunar mission, pushing tech and scientific boundaries. Trained by young minds, they'll study the harsh lunar environment and dust, paving the way for future moon settlements. Mexico's space race is on.
Cuisine
Ditching beans for burgers, Mexicans face health and eco woes. Traditional diet fading as meat-heavy “globalized grub” takes over. Time to rediscover the magic of Mexican munchies and save both waistlines and Mother Nature.
Aztecs
Tlatelolco's Aztec market was a vibrant explosion of trade, boasting exotic goods from across Mesoamerica and everyday essentials. A pre-Hispanic Amazon where jade shimmered, chocolate melted hearts, and life pulsed with every haggle and barter.
History
Cunning Morelos ambushed royalists at Laguna de Tres Palos, proving audacity trumps fancy weapons in this surprise victory that fueled Mexico's Independence.
Cancun
Cancun breaks tourism record, Luis Miguel melts hearts, the airport gets a makeover and flirts with chaos. Don't forget your swimsuit and patience for a sun-kissed adventure.
Playa del Carmen
Notorious Panamanian gangster 'El Fantasma' sought Riviera Maya dominance, but Playa del Carmen authorities foiled his plot. This alleged hitman and gang leader (linked to 80% of homicides in a Panamanian district!) faces extradition and justice for his reign of terror.
Mazatlan
Mazatlán's post-holiday lull awaits Carnival's glittering embrace. Hotels catch breath, fish count aquarium memories, and the Mayor cleans up security booths. Garbage woes hum a discordant tune, while Carnival's Baroque Eclipse theme paints the streets with anticipation.
Business
Carlos Bremer Gutiérrez, the late Mexican businessman and Shark Tank Mexico member, leaves a legacy that transcends the boardroom. From early entrepreneurial ventures to philanthropy and sports sponsorship, his impact on Mexico's business and social landscape is profound and enduring.
Politics
AMLO tackles gas rumors, Mayan train updates, airline woes, and missing person lies. He seeks an honest, non-vulgar successor for 2024 and eyes rescuer for Altos Hornos. Environmentalist murder condemned, Sinaloa cartel leader nabbed, and Starlink questioned.
Tulum
Tulum's charm faces Rolex bandits, free Wi-Fi, hotel rebound and Mayan museum marvel. Time to ditch the dial-up blues, soak in history and remember, paradise ain't perfect, but sunsets still sparkle.
Puerto Vallarta
Vallarta boomed in 2023. More cruise and plane passengers than ever swayed hotels to near-full. But beware: fake drugs cast a shadow — check meds carefully. Still, paradise beckons — soak up the sunshine and let Vallarta's magic work its charm.
Los Cabos
Over 1,600 missing persons haunt Baja California Sur. Despite efforts, 662 remain unaccounted for, with men (avg. 35) vanishing more than women (avg. 22). Hope flickers in 40+ unearthed clandestine graves, but families still grapple with agonizing limbo.