Mexico at a glance.
Mazatlan
Artwalk 2023 transforms Mazatlan into a canvas of creativity with 90+ artists in 40 venues. Special days, collective spaces, and Ministry of Tourism collaboration promise an eclectic cultural feast. Immerse in the kaleidoscope on Dec 1 and explore the vibrant tapestry until April.
Acapulco
Acapulco rises from Otis' wreckage, resilient and united. Diamante Zone reawakens, aided by Guerrero's support. Residents, though battered, stand strong amidst governmental lapses. CMIC spearheads reconstruction, while looting exposes shadows.
Los Cabos
Los Cabos evolves with a 3% toll hike for infrastructure, legal ripples in municipal governance, Calafia Airlines reconnecting skies, and the majestic return of whales. Fireside heroes gather for an International Congress, local transport renews, and Costa Azul offers a beach haven.
Tulum
Tulum, once an idyllic haven, reels from a daughter's alleged murder of her mother. The shocking twist unfolded as she reported the missing person, only to be arrested amid aggression towards police. This grim episode reflects a broader trend, with Quintana Roo witnessing 1,203 homicides in 2023.
Mazatlan
Mazatlan's winter brings a fitness frenzy to its beaches, as locals relish cooler temperatures for invigorating morning jogs and dog walks. Yet, amidst the healthy vibes, pollution lingers, prompting a plea for beachgoers to embrace a fit lifestyle while respecting the coastline.
Mazatlan
Mazatlan's coastal chronicles unfold with aquatic antics, cruise dreams, environmental battles, neglected parks, art extravaganzas, tourism ambitions, and a rising tide of motorcycle theft. In this seaside saga, the city navigates the waves of change with resilience.
Cancun
Cancun confronts illicit real estate with its first legal strike against illegal land sales. The municipality targets developers, urging caution among buyers. Simultaneously, billboards along Luis Donaldo Colosio Boulevard face removal, promising a renewed, uncluttered cityscape.
Puerto Vallarta
Crocodile chaos in Puerto Vallarta as a fisherman loses an arm. But fear not, it's not all jaws and claws. The city invites you to capture its essence in the 2023 Photo Fiesta, dive into the Bay's waves, and savor the sips at the Brewmasters Beer Festival.
Playa del Carmen
Playa del Carmen's “Blue Palmas” condos face a legal storm as an eviction drama unfolds. Nightclubs brace for winter, with Coco Bongo reporting a promising 30% reservation rate for New Year's. The Mexican Navy surprises by early removal of the anti-sargassum barrier.
Politics
In AMLO's morning conference, he battles media accusations, touts progress in the “Internet for All” project, and takes a swing at conservative foes. The stage is set for a global tour, promising more political theatrics on the international stage.
Aztecs
In 1325, the Aztecs settled on an islet, paying tribute to Azcapotzalco. Prophecies, a temple, and a quest for a ruler led to a royal twist in the 1370s, transforming the Aztecs from reed-dwellers to a society of social hierarchies and nobles, all while holding onto ancient calpullis structures.
Crime
Mexico's INE black market is fueling a surge in identity theft, with fake IDs available for a mere 10 to 1,500 pesos. Fintechs, banks, and unsuspecting citizens bear the brunt, raising questions about the battle against identity theft in Mexico's financial landscape.
Business
Latin America's goods take a backseat as services grow 5%, defying global trends. The REDLAS Conference becomes the Avengers HQ, brewing policies for a sustainable revolution. Brace for a services' saga.
Mazatlan
Mazatlán's 2024 Carnival is a whirlwind of glitter and grandeur. From dazzling parades to literary feasts, it's a three-month fiesta. Ten queens, four kings, and a sea of confetti await. Get ready to samba in the streets! 🎭🎉
Cancun
Cancun's buzzing with excitement! MIP Cancun hosts global entertainment moguls, Lindemann's rock spectacle lights up New Year's Eve, and the city champions responsible consumption, legal battles, record-breaking airport stats, and ecological wins. Cancun, where every day is a vibrant fiesta.
Politics
AMLO's morning politics in Culiacán featured controversies on Acapulco's death toll, tax victories against giants like Walmart, and a theatrical critique of judges earning more than the President.