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The History of Mural Modern Mexico, Country of Ancient Culture

The history of the mural "Modern Mexico, country of ancient culture" began in 1957, when the Guanajuato artist José Chávez Morado was commissioned to create the main piece for the Mexican pavilion at the Universal and International Exposition in Brussels in 1958.

Latest Playa del Carmen seaweed update for the 2022 season

This week there was a minimal amount of sargasso in Playa del Carmen, and daily personnel is directed to clean the beaches. Several beaches are ready for tourists to enjoy. We'll keep you informed.

A Body of a Dead Man Found on the Beach in the Hotel Zone of Cancun

Tropical Storm Celia continues to intensify and could become a hurricane

Conagua reported that tropical storm Celia is located 375 kilometers southwest of Michoacán and 380 kilometers southwest of Manzanillo, Colima.

Jesús Noriel Portillo Gil, 'El Chueco', a Gangster in the Sierra Tarahumara, Chihuahua

Jesus Noriel Portillo Gil, 'El Chueco' is considered to be the head of the Sierra Tarahumara plaza for the Sinaloa Cartel and its cell Los Salazar.

Specialists explain how monkeypox is transmitted and how to prevent it

Mexico has reported 9 confirmed cases of monkeypox, of which 4 have been located in Mexico City and 5 in Jalisco. The mechanism by which infection is acquired from other species to humans is by scratching or biting.

The Benefits Provided by Urban Natural Protected Areas

Although they are key green belts for maintaining hydrological ecosystem services, they lack a relevant place on the political agenda permanently. Participatory forest restoration considers the development of integral and collective processes.

Chiapas: A Melting Pot of Culture and Unique Traditions

Cancun seaweed update, conditions, and forecast 2022 season

Since the current spell of bad weather began, three beaches in Cancun, Chac Mool, Delfines, and especially Ballenas, have had an excessive amount of sargassum, forcing Cancun's personnel to redouble their collection efforts. Cancun seaweed map and semaphore update for today June 21, 2022.

Jose Pablo Moncayo: A Classical Mexican Composer

Juan was one of the first Mexican composers to write pieces for concert halls since in those years only European classics were performed; his work allowed his contemporaries and later generations of Mexican composers to focus on the development of national music.

Drought and Deepening of the Water Crisis in Northern Mexico

Experts in atmospheric sciences, climate change, sustainability, anthropology, and engineering explain the origin, consequences, and current situation of the water crisis. They also provide proposals to face this problem.

Canadians Killed in Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico

A Canadian couple had their throats slit and their bodies were found in an apartment in Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo. Multiple fake IDs and state-of-the-art equipment were also found in the condominium.

Magical Towns in Hidalgo: Tourist Attractions, and Cultural Experiences

Read about the seven magical towns that exist in Hidalgo, as well as their gastronomy, tourist attractions, and cultural experiences they offer.

Dietary Magnesium Intake in Humans: The Basics

Dietary magnesium in excess is unlikely to reach toxic levels. Known cases of toxicity have occurred in workers inhaling magnesium dust.

Paracetamor in the Boxing Ring vs Arigameplays

Paracetamor will be Arigameplays' rival in the boxing ring in the event called La Gran Velada 2 or Great Evening of the Year 2. This is who she is.

Construction of a Refugee Site from Sargassum Blocks in Cancun

The production of sargassum blocks, known as sargablocks, began last March to start the construction of a migrant and refugee site in Cancun, which will be called Casa Sureste.

Monterrey: A City that Sets the Course of Mexico's Business and Commerce

AriGameplays: A Popular Gamer Streamer on YouTube and Twitch

One of the most successful influencers on Twitch is gamer star AriGameplays (Ari Gameplays). Find out who she is.

Ibai Llanos' Evening of the Year 2: A New Boxing Challenge for the Spanish-Speaking Scene on Twitch

Ibai Llanos' Evening of the Year 2 will begin at 18:00 CET (Spanish peninsular time) on Saturday, June 25 in the Olympic Pavilion of Badalona, Barcelona.

Arrest of Vctor Hugo N "El Chaparro", a Leader of the Gulf Cartel

Sculpture-mural Geometric Chart by Vicente Rojo at the Institute of Engineering

This sculpture-mural was designed by Vicente Rojo to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Engineering Institute; it was inaugurated on August 31, 2007. Relief with five levels that form a kind of pentagram.

A Small Satellite to Search for a Solution to the Sargasso Problem in the Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic is backing the construction of a small satellite to seek a solution to the problem of sargasso, which at certain times of the year invades the coasts.

Export of sargassum from the Dominican Republic begins

Great earthquakes in history repeat themselves

The seismologist Shri Krishna Singh revealed the finding of repeated tremors in the cities of Oaxaca and Acapulco in the last 100 years.

Mexico's Horror Films: The Unknown and the Unexpected

In this brief review of the horror genre in Mexico, you will find the convergence of nightmarish beings, the narratives that inhabit the night, the unknown that lies shortly, and the fight against the evil of a saint from Tulancingo.

Why Do Some People Fall in Love with One Another?

The process of falling in love is so complex and natural that it is difficult to study it since it is considered a subjective response inherent to human beings. Learn more about the science of love.

Tax Evasion and Public Spending in Mexico

Increasing public revenue should be to improve services, income distribution, and state investment. Tax evasion in Mexico accounted for 2.6 percent of GDP in 2016. Fighting corruption is a way to fight inequality in the country.

Challenges and Opportunities for Small Fishermen in Mexico

Small fishermen suffer from irregular fishing, lack of social protection, and budget cuts. Climate change causes variations in the biological structure of some marine species and the migration of others.

Living deglobalization in the Latin American countries

In the coming decades, Latin America will witness a fierce struggle for the control of natural resources. The health emergency only triggered the situation of fragility and financial instability in the region.

How culture unites Latin Americans and people from the Balkans

There have been important migrations from the former Yugoslavia to Chile, Argentina, and Latin American nations. Migrants bring an invaluable cultural contribution.

Tornadoes in Mexico are more common than you think

There are records of tornadoes in Mexico since the Conquest. They occur in Coahuila, Tamaulipas, Nuevo Leon, Tlaxcala, Puebla, State of Mexico; even in the capital of the Republic.

You can't miss these 10 must-see places around Los Cabos

Germplasm Banks: A Strategy for Future Food Security

Genetic resources are conserved because the risk of losing them is permanent, especially due to human action. Using different methods, samples are stored indefinitely so that they are available to future generations.

More sargassum seaweed arrives on Tulum's shores

Seaweed has been more abundant on Tulum's public beaches in the last few days, as well as on long stretches of beach concessions held by hoteliers in the National Park and Punta Piedra.

Pending issues in the Mexico-US relationship

The U.S. government has a strategy for what it wants with Mexico. Although the migration issue has been discussed in the U.S. Congress, there is no viable provision or bill.

2022 Sargassum seaweed update in the Dominican Republic

"Punta Cana is very contaminated with sargassum. It is a shame that our visitors see the state the beaches are in. They come and cannot enjoy the beach. They come to bathe and when they see the sargassum, they leave," Manual said via Twitter.

Extended Cancun weather forecast for the rest of the week

This section provides information about the weather and the best time to visit Cancun. It contains details about temperatures, rainfall, and much more.

Atotonilco el Grande: A Unique Destination for the Outdoor Tourist

Protein Fish Pizza Recipe: A New Way to Use Fish Fillets

This fresh fish pizza recipe is an excellent choice if you're looking for something healthy and quick to prepare. Give it a try now!

Bioplastics as a Potential Biodegradable Alternative to Plastic Waste

Bioplastics are biodegradable materials from renewable sources. Their use is increasing and they are an excellent alternative to reduce the problem of plastic waste in the environment.

Bees, fundamental for the balance of ecosystems

With bees helping to pollinate crops, the quality of the fruit is higher and the quantity of the harvest is also increased; hence their importance.

Coyotas, one of Mexico's best desserts

Did you know that coyotas, one of Mexico's best desserts, are of Spanish origin? Delight yourself with this famous Sonoran dessert.

Mexico's fight against corruption fails, report warns

Simulation and bureaucratization, among the factors behind the failure of the National Anticorruption System, reveal the research. Find out more.

Current Panorama of Music and Entertainment Consumption in Mexico

Data from the National Commission for the Protection and Defense of Users of Financial Services cited: that 6 out of 10 Mexicans are willing to pay for entertainment, hence the increase in the number of subscriptions to online content platforms.

Hurricane "Blas" is expected to bring more rainfall

Hurricane "Blas" moves away from Jalisco but will leave more rain. The center of hurricane "Blas", category 1 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, will maintain the entry of moisture towards the western states of Mexico.

Mexican Wrestling: A Sport-Spectacle With A Passion

Mexican wrestling is one of the most deeply rooted sports in the country and has generated a whole spectacle around it, to such an extent that it has permeated movies, music, and comics, being recognized worldwide for its colorful costumes and spectacular movements and throws.

Agua, a Short Film About Water by Mexican Actor Diego Luna

Actor Diego Luna presented "Agua" and said it is important for people to know more about the water crisis and to see what the industry is doing.

Explore the Adventure in Riviera Nayarit, Mexico

A practical guide to the 2-day itinerary in Cozumel

How many crocodiles are there in Puerto Vallarta and where?

This is not the first time crocodiles have appeared in the Puerto Vallarta area this year, since in February and April crocodile sightings were reported on some of its beaches.

Durango, Mexico: A Paradise for Adventure Lovers and Wild Life Fans

No risk in Puerto Vallarta due to hurricane Blas

Tropical storm ''Olaf'' evolved into a hurricane on the Mexican Pacific coast; it will cause heavy rains in Jalisco.

Monkeypox in Puerto Vallarta: more cases of the disease

Monkeypox in Puerto Vallarta. Should you be worried about the first cases of the disease? After two of the first cases of monkeypox were reported in Puerto Vallarta, hoteliers in the region have the following opinion.

Durango's food and the origins of local cooking

Fraudulent tourist rental housing scams in the Caribbean soar

Latest on Mazatlan's real estate development growth

The most dangerous beaches in Mazatlan

These are the most popular tours in Durango, Mexico

Cancun coronavirus latest: ADO bus terminal will prohibit passengers without mouth covers

Two illegal aliens found in Tulum are detained

The beaches of Quintana Roo face new contaminants

Los Cabos retains Blue Flag beaches under warning

Luxury investment in Los Cabos set to expand

Riviera San Marcos boosts residential development in Guerrero

Mexico launched a new and more secure consular registration system

Cancun braces for the hurricane season 2022

Cancun hurricane season runs from June to November. The period of greatest risk and activity begins in September. Therefore, citizens and visitors need to be attentive only to the official information.

A huge tiger walking through the streets of Tecuala, Nayarit

Mexico registers the fifth case of monkeypox

Monkeypox in Mexico: confirmed cases rise to 5, reports. Authorities assured that there are no indications that this disease could become a pandemic.

Tropical Storm Blas forms and will affect these states

In Oaxaca, the alert phase was declared for tropical storm 'Blas'. Civil Protection authorities indicate that brigades with a task force of between 200 to 400 men are on the alert to attend to any contingency.

10 alleged criminals were killed during a shootout in Texcaltitlan

Alleged armed civilians clashed with security forces in this municipality in southern Mexico City; officers were also wounded and civilians detained.

Beware, there is ocean swell in Mazatlan

How to obtain your digital driver's license in the state of Mexico

The challenges of family businesses in Mexico

The Puerto Vallarta Botanical Garden in Jalisco, Mexico

What are smart materials?

Smart materials are capable of changing one or more of their properties in a controlled manner in response to an external stimulus such as foldable screens, LEDs, etc. Learn more about these new technologies.

Seaweed in Costa Maya: Latest on sargassum in Mahahual

July and August are months in which the influx of visitors increases, so it is a priority to keep the beaches clean and free of sargassum in Mahahual of Costa Maya.

The Place of the Dead in Nahuatl Philosophy

According to the Nahuatl culture, the space where the souls dwell is divided into four parts: Mictlan (place of the dead), Tlalocan (place of Tlaloc), Tonatiuh ichan (the house of the sun), the dwelling of Huitzilopochtli, and the dwelling of Huitzilopochtli.

If I have monkeypox is it a risk to my pets?

Weather forecast in Puerto Vallarta this week

Weather in Puerto Vallarta today: the forecast for Thursday, June 9, 2022. Know the weather forecast for the city of Puerto Vallarta.

Why is prolonged high blood pressure so dangerous if left untreated?

Find out how early detection and control of blood pressure can help you avoid heart disease, stroke, and other serious health problems.

Traditional fermented drinks from Mexico with high biotech potential

Get to know the fermented beverages, organized according to the main raw material used, mentioning their origin and their respective production processes.

US Senator Marco Rubio blasts President López Obrador

Marco Rubio expressed his annoyance against AMLO after the president announced that he would not participate in the Summit of the Americas.

Suspension bridge falls in Cuernavaca; dozens reported injured

The suspension bridge collapsed due to "the imprudence of someone who jumped", says Cuernavaca's mayor. Of the eight injured, two are reported as serious; the rest of the passersby have minor injuries.

Zucchini Cream Soup: An Easy and Quick Recipe

How to make zucchini cream soup fast and easy? Try this traditional zucchini cream soup recipe from the state of Aguascalientes, what we could call everyday Mexican cooking.

Court confirms suspension of bullfights in Plaza Mexico City

The appeal against the provisional suspension was filed by the board of directors of the Plaza Mexico, which was added to another challenge also filed by the capital city government.

Processing the tax status certificate is very simple

There is no need to make an appointment at the SAT: this way you can get your tax status certificate. This way it is easier to obtain your status, in less than 15 minutes.

Aguascalientes Food: A Small State, but a Great Place to Eat

Huge crocodile roams on the shores of Tulum beach

Corn Soup: A Simple, Efficient, and Healthy Recipe

How to make corn soup fast and easy? Try this traditional corn soup recipe with tomato and cheese from the state of Aguascalientes, which is what we could call everyday Mexican cooking.

The Yucatan parrot, peninsular pride threatened by illegal trafficking

Faced with this situation, no Yucatan parrot can be considered a pet. Do not buy wild parrots and become aware of this environmental problem.

American astronomer Vera Rubin and her love for astronomy

Vera Rubin made a fundamental contribution to modern astrophysics by revealing that galaxies are flooded with matter invisible to our eyes. In 1965, Rubin became the first woman in history to be allowed to use the telescopes at the Mount Palomar Observatory.

It is possible to reduce the effects of inflation in Latin America

This phenomenon generated important transformations in the people. On the world stage, Mexico has a plus because it is an oil producer.

The best places with the most delicious donuts in Guadalajara

These are the most beautiful beaches in Quintana Roo, Mexico

Sayulita, Mexico Travel Tips for First-Time Visitors

Security in Puerto Vallarta: the crime rate is confirmed to be down

Finding in Mazatlan reveals Aztatlan culture cults

In Mazatlan, the discovery of vessels and human skeletal remains revealed a new archaeological site of the Aztatlan culture in the urban area of the port.

Lifeguard rescues U.S. swimmer in Mazatlan

The Best of Sailing and Canopy in Riviera Nayarit

The global environmental crisis is approaching irreversible levels

Latin America is experiencing the most accelerated deterioration. In Mexico, 25 percent of watersheds are overexploited. Get to know more.

The Feast of Taste: Mexican Casserole Recipe

This Mexican casserole recipe is perfect for those who love Mexican food but don't have time to cook. It's easy to prepare and tastes great!

Summit of the Americas 2022: Leaders' meeting kicks off

Catch up with the latest updates on the North American trilateral summit at the Summit of the Americas 2022 Leaders' meeting in Los Angeles.

Automobile production in Mexico increased 15.2% at an annual rate in May

Puebla, the second-largest producer of light vehicles in Mexico

Date of the gubernatorial election in the State of Mexico

The future and developments of the 5G network in Mexico

Coronavirus: Estimated cases of Covid-19 increase in 20 Mexican states

Covid-19 estimated cases increased in 20 Mexican states; more than 18 thousand. At the beginning of May, estimated daily infections stood at 624, but by the end of that month, they reached more than 1,600.

U.S.-Mexico diplomatic relationship, historically linked to the border

With the creation of the international line separating the two nations with border markers, without walls or fences, the U.S. economy became a giant magnet that attracted Mexicans in search of new economic opportunities.

Having had COVID-19 does not prevent donating blood

A history of COVID-19 does not prevent you from donating blood unless you have a critical clinical condition. In 2019 Mexico ranked among the countries with the lowest voluntary donation rates, 3.1 percent.

A well-brushed dog is a happy dog

Get to know more about dog brushing, an underestimated activity. Brushing distributes natural oils from the coat and activates the dog's circulation.

Mexican peso appreciation to help contain inflation

It will be an important factor to keep inflation from growing at eight or nine percent. Increased oil exports, the weakening of the dollar against other currencies, and the inflow of remittances to the country are among the factors that strengthen the Mexican currency.

The Best Spots for Surfing in Riviera Nayarit, Mexico

Scuba Diving and Snorkeling in Riviera Nayarit, Mexico

Siqueiros in the University City: street murals

From 1932 onwards, Siqueiros produced two types of mural cycles: the cubic space interiors, called by him "harmonic machines"; and the exterior murals understood as street billboards. Check them out.

Micronova outburst can burn 20 billion kilos of explosives

The discovery of a new type of stellar explosion called micronova, which can burn the mass equivalent to several mountains such as Mount Everest, considered the highest on Earth.

Bone and living tissue regeneration in humans with molecular scaffolds

Molecular scaffolds are structures made of collagen, bovine bone, and biopolymers. They can replace the liver, urinary tract, biliary tract, and skin.

Smoking also harms the planet

The tobacco industry emits 84 million tons of CO2 into the atmosphere every year. One cigarette butt can contaminate 50 liters of fresh water.

A Tourist Shot in the Head at a Seafood Restaurant in Mazatlan

Space 4.0 broadens the participation of new actors, such as academia

In UNAM's first mission to the Moon, five micro-robots will be sent for scientific exploration, mining prospecting, or exploitation of natural resources.

Social metadata is an important element of digital preservation

Safeguarding Web 2.0 content should be one of the main objectives of information institutions. Get to know more.

Destruction of habitats favors rodents that carry diseases to humans

The proposal is to put an end to fictitious permits, and illegal logging, avoid deforestation, reduce polluting emissions and deal with the problem of waste. Every year in Brazil 17 million animals die; if the current situation continues, by 2050 the world will face a real ecological tragedy.

Vapers and electronic cigarettes, a new public health challenge

The age at which children first come into contact with tobacco is 10 years; with these products, it is 12 years. In addition to nicotine, their aerosols contain volatile organic compounds, heavy metals, ultrafine particles, flavorings, and dyes.

Quick bite: Avocado-banana cream with cocoa

Only some dogs can swim from birth. How to teach a dog to swim

Although a lot of people believe that all dogs can swim from birth, this is a myth. Teaching dogs to swim should be done gradually, without throwing the puppy into the water.

What to do in Cancun when it rains?

Tropical Cyclone Alex could form off the coast of Quintana Roo

Tropical Cyclone Alex could form off the coast of Quintana Roo in the next few hours. The phenomenon is located on land, in the north of Quintana Roo, 95 kilometers southwest of Cancun.

How can I protect my skin from the harmful effects of the sun's UV rays?

Particular care is needed to protect the skin from the harmful effects of the sun's ultraviolet (UV) rays to prevent skin burning, which can lead to skin cancer in the long term.

Discovering Three States of Mexico: Oaxaca, Puebla, and Veracruz

The conservative ideologist and theoretician Lucas Alamán

A prominent figure who stood out for his personality and sharp criticism of the liberal project of the time was the conservative ideologue and theorist Lucas Alamán.

How Porfirio Diaz resigned from the presidency

This is how the resignation of General José de la Cruz Porfirio Díaz Mori was presented on May 25, 1911, in the Chamber of Deputies, after the signing of the treaties of Ciudad Juárez, which had taken place on the 21st of the same month.

Delicious snack - avocado with prawns recipe

How to get drinking water in extreme conditions?

In case of an emergency, you should probably buy water purification tablets so that you can use any water. There are several offers on the internet, but which tablets are best and where can I buy them?

Mural: The University, the family, and sports in Mexico by Diego Rivera

Diego Rivera's iconic high relief mural at the Olímpico Universitario. Learn more about "The University, the family, and sports in Mexico".

Abdominal pain, diarrhea, and vomiting precede cases of severe acute hepatitis in children

It is recommended to visit the pediatrician if there is yellowing of the skin and eyes, dark urine, or light stools. This is a new agent of unknown etiology about which we have yet to learn.

The health benefits of kiwifruit

Kiwifruit's growing popularity is due to its unique appearance and delicious flavor. Currently, it is used in the preparation of fresh salads, juices, bakery products, and dehydrated slices and combined with other fruits as snacks and in the preparation of snacks and bars.

Biodiversity loss could lead humanity to a point of no return

Threatened by deforestation, forests and other ecosystems are of vital importance for sustaining life on Earth and have an important role to play in combating climate change.

Death and Jose Guadalupe Posada

Heavy rains and winds destroy inflatable amusement park in Cancun

Multidisciplinary and precise, the work on space projects

Once in space, we have only one chance to make it work. From the time the design begins until it culminates in the satellite, it can take ten years.

The science behind the legends I: Was Heron's crown made of gold?

Talking about suicide can be a means of prevention

Nine out of 10 people show previous signs of harming themselves or making an attempt on their lives. Specialists in psychology provide suggestions to face them.

One-fifth of reptile species at risk of extinction

If these animals disappear, nearly 20 million years of evolutionary history will be lost. The culprit is humans and their lifestyle.

Enzymes digestion ABC. When and why to use them?

Enzymes are needed to keep the body's metabolism running smoothly, and a lack of enzymes can lead to health problems. Find out more about them.

Mexico bans e-cigarette sales

Starting Tuesday, Mexico has banned the sale of electronic cigarettes and other vaping devices amid concerns about their health effects.

How to make delicious mashed potatoes?

A perfect accompaniment to meat and fish dishes, mashed potatoes are great with meat and mushroom sauces, but equally delicious with salads. If you add fried onions or mushrooms to the mash, you will have a main dish that needs no accompaniments.

Hurricane Agatha leaves at least 11 dead and 33 missing in Mexico

Agatha "is the strongest hurricane to make landfall on Mexico's Pacific coast in May" since the NHC began keeping records in 1949, said the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC).

The Musketeers of the Cosmos II: History of great silence. Galileo Galilei

Taba, the game inherited by Europeans in Mexico

The game of taba was introduced in the 16th century by the Spaniards in their new colonies. Perhaps it is a good example of how a fragment of the history of a game can be reconstructed from a find: the taba, a dice that disappeared only to be found again in the 21st century.

Achiote seed: a functional food

Achiote is also an important agricultural resource, the object of much research for its conservation and genetic improvement, let's read why.

Time to rethink how the internet is financed

It is easy to collect personal data, but difficult to keep them safe; everyone wants them and they are hackable.

Bees, essential for human survival

In the world, 80 percent of crops, beverages, medicines, inks, and fibers require their work. In Mexico, the population of these insects is decreasing due to the use of agrochemicals in some states.

The works of Jose Chavez Morado at the UNAM

The artist Jose Chavez Morado had a very socialist inclination, of supporting the neediest and of teaching. Find out more about his murals here.

Volcanic hazards: important eruptions that have occurred in the history of mankind

In this article, let us pause for a moment to remember some important eruptions that have occurred in the history of mankind.

Franchising in Mexico: History, Advantages, and Disadvantages

Franchising represents the most widely used and developed system of business expansion in modern economies. In Mexico, franchising began in 1985, thanks to the Industrial Property Law. The franchise business model has increased worldwide in recent years.

Plate Tectonics, Types of Volcanoes, and Eruptions

The following text describes in a general way the process of plate tectonics and the activity that produces earthquakes and volcanoes. We will be able to introduce ourselves to the different types of volcanoes and their eruptions.

Current Puerto Morelos seaweed conditions update

Mexican Navy provides machinery to deal with sargassum in Puerto Morelos. From now on, Puerto Morelos will be able to deal with seaweed and no longer manually.

The Sexiest Drug Trafficker in the World: "La Muñeca" (The Doll)

Ana Marie was known in the drug trafficking world as "La Muñeca" (The Doll) due to her beauty and fine features, but also her expensive and luxurious tastes that ended up giving her away.

Huehueteotl, the God of Fire of The Earth

Huehuetéotl is a sculpture of the old god of fire represented in the manner shown in the Central Highlands, where it originated. In the head it sustains a brazier that takes carved designs in crosses with a circle inside it, alluding to the four directions of the universe.

Maurits Cornelis Escher: The Mathematical Vision of a Graphic Artist

Maurits Cornelis Escher was an illustrator, designer, and great observer of architecture. His experiences in Italy, Spain, Switzerland, and Belgium compelled him to create a vast body of work. Get to know more.

Why does my dog "smell like a dog"?

Many of our furry friends have their own body odor, commonly known as "dog smell". This peculiar odor comes to mind, and it increases if our pet gets wet.

Properties of agave inulin Tequilana weber blue variety

This type of agave has a high content of fructans of the inulin-type (FTI), which are a source of fermentable sugars; today they have been attributed functional properties that may have added economic and environmental value.

Traditional Foods of the Yaqui People of Northwestern Mexico

To date, the Yaqui diet is still largely traditional; prepared in the usual way and with local ingredients by a group of indigenous women, as well as their proximal and chemical composition.

The Many Health Benefits of Mexican Mango Fruit

Although there are multiple varieties, the Ataulfo mango is the main one, which confers its high antioxidant potential and several health benefits.

Veracruz Circuits: A Stunning State to Discover the Most Joyful Atmosphere

Pride in Mazatlan is scheduled for June 18, 2022

Puerto Vallarta anounces flights to the Islas Marías

Sheep's Milk: Importance, Quality, and Uses

Currently, in several first-world countries (United States, England, Australia, France, Italy, and Spain) sheep's milk products (cheese, yogurt, and ice cream) are in great demand due to their rich flavor and nutritional value.

The Mexican Jose Manuel Herrera who invented photography

José Manuel Herrera, illustrious Mexican, heir of the emancipation movement supported by the sons of the Seminary of Mining to form the new Mexican nation, had the glory of solving the problem of fixing images, at the same time and independently of those made by Niépce and Daguerre.

Chia: An Alternative Source of Omega 3 Fatty Acids

Chia was one of the Mayans' staple foods. Recently, there has been a resurgence of interest in chia, as it represents a good source of omega-3 acids.

Coyote (Canis latrans), its habitat and behavior

Coyotes are animals that contribute to the natural balance, so in this article, you will find out more about them. Canis latrans is a species that has been threatened by the loss of its habitat due to agricultural activities. In the USA, they have been blamed for 70 percent of livestock losses.

Virtuality will permeate education more in the future

The digital divide in future education can be fought with literacy programs and government-private initiative alliances.

Have you already measured your blood pressure?

Headache or eye pain, ringing in the ears, dizziness, tiredness and swollen legs are the main warning signs. People over 30 years old, with diabetes, overweight, smoking, or alcoholism should do it routinely.

Dozens of dead fish wash up on Mahahual's beaches

How the Mexican oil tanker "Potrero del Llano" was sunk by a German submarine

On May 13, 1942, a German submarine torpedoed and sank the Mexican oil tanker "Potrero del Llano", even though it was sailing in international waters and had been fully identified. The attack resulted in fourteen victims, including chiefs, officers, and sailors who crewed the vessel.

Sport fishing, affected by the arrival of sargassum

El Ceviche: The "Caribbean Fantasy" Monument in Cancun

Violence in Acapulco in the Last Days Despite the Mexican Army Reinforcing Security

Shooting in Playa del Carmen leaves two people wounded

The World of Poisons and Antivenoms in Mexico

An overview of the poisons (particularly those of animal origin), the poisonous fauna with medical importance in Mexico, and the current panorama of antivenom production in Mexico are provided in this article.

A rare event, hepatitis in minors

In the case of infants, most hepatitis is produced by the hepatitis A virus, which in Mexico is common and the main cause that attacks children under five years of age; its prevalence is high, 70 percent.

Climate change and night lights alter the migration and size of birds

The rise in temperature affects their body size and their ability to stay longer in one place. Delaying their movements affects their reproduction.

BACSIM or Brain Advanced Computer Surgery Simulator

As part of their efforts to train medical professionals in complex neurosurgical treatments, researchers and students from the UNAM's Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology (ICAT) have developed a virtual reality and robotic training simulator.

The movement of people in Latin America is towards the region itself

The walls that divide territories and countries must be observed with a critical perspective, from the point of view of fundamental guarantees.

The mural Abstraccion integrada, a work by Carlos Merida

Created by Guatemalan painter and sculptor Carlos Mérida (1891-1984), the mural Abstracción integrada can be observed on Insurgentes Sur Avenue, next to the curve that leads to the University Cultural Center of the UNAM.

The seasonal influenza vaccine helps reduce the severity of avian influenza

To prevent transmission, maintain measures implemented against COVID-19, in addition to avoiding contact with secretions from sick poultry and getting immunized every year.

Care and upbringing of children should be a joint work

Grandmothers, aunts, and friends are maternal; it is not only their obligation. In the past, it was thought that being a mother was the only way to succeed.

The Dance of Flyers: An Ancient Mesoamerican Ritual

The dance of the flyers symbolizes the origin of the Earth, that is why the dancers revolve around the pole, just as the Earth revolves around the Sun.

Navy evacuated Australian woman northeast of Los Cabos

Details of Guerrero Mezcal Festival 2022 in Acapulco

The strange case of Vivian Maier photos

As a solitary nanny, Vivian Maier spent her free time simply taking pictures of everything in the streets that, with her, we now know, marvelous gaze and extraordinary sensitivity, deserved to be portrayed.

What does space medicine do?

Research in space medicine addresses the problem of defining the health risks of space flight and developing strategies to prevent and treat various disorders in space. For this purpose, research work is carried out to simulate the space environment.

Santa Rosa and the ritual use of sacred plants among indigenous peoples

Mexico possesses, thanks to its biodiversity, a large number of plants, cacti, and mushrooms that share psychoactive principles. Find out more.

Historic Center of the City of Puebla: An Architectural and Urban Heritage

Due to its rich architectural and urban heritage, Puebla has been considered one of the most beautiful cities in the Mexican Republic due to the great number of cultural expressions it preserves.

A Unique Experience of the State of Oaxaca, Mexico

Handcrafted Talavera Pottery of Puebla-Tlaxcala, Mexico

The outstanding handcrafted pottery known since at least the 18th century as Talavera is made in the Puebla-Tlaxcala region and is admired as an icon of Mexico for its delicate workmanship, high quality, brightness, colorfulness, and great beauty.

Pulque: Natural Mexican Drink with Probiotic Properties

Pulque is one of the oldest fermented beverages in the world, used exclusively by the Aztec elite, who were aware of the nutritional properties of pulque, reserving it for ceremonies and rituals, for nursing mothers and the elderly.

Marie Curie, the First Woman to Receive a Nobel Prize

We pay tribute to the Polish scientist Marie Curie who, with her discoveries on radiation, became the first woman to win two Nobel Prizes and to change the course of physicochemical research in the 20th century.

The Riveting History of Acapulco: This Is How It Was Discovered

Promulgation of the Constitution of 1917

From the eventual triumph of the Carranza wing over the conventionists, led by Francisco Villa, during the development of the Revolution, the current Political Constitution of the United Mexican States was promulgated on February 5, 1917.

A Life and Times of The Insurgent Vicente Guerrero

Vicente Guerrero was an insurgent who was under the orders of José María Morelos y Pavón before he was shot in 1815. He was part of the national army that managed to overcome the war and consummate independence and is recognized in history for his military and political skills.

The Importance of Maternal Bonding

There would be no infant without maternal care; the baby survives because the mother or the one who acts as the mother wants it and takes care of it.

The 2022 World Beer Cup Brings Mexican Beer Four Medals

Master brewers put Mexico's name on high at the World Beer Cup. Mexican craft beer has earned an important place in the World Beer Cup; the quality of its beverage is enviable.

The Sierra Cucapa, a Wild and Arid Valley of Baja California

Small-Scale Robotics: From Microbots to Nanobots

Are we free to decide? This is what neuroscience says

This is one of the problems of what is understood, strictly speaking, by free will: the ability to make different decisions under the same environmental, social, individual, and emotional conditions.

Sustainable Wine Production in Mexico: The Case of Baja California

Five Popular Pulque Bars in Guadalajara, Jalisco

Texans Are Buying Abortion-Inducing Medicines in Mexico

Canelo Alvarez: Plans to Return to Mexico for a Fighting Match

In an interview with TUDN, Mexican boxer Saúl 'Canelo' Álvarez assured that he has plans for a fight in Mexico in December, without specifying the host city.

The Assassination of a Foreigner in a Cenote of Tulum-Cobá Highway

Foreigner dies in assault at Tzalam cenote in Tulum. The attack also left two people injured.

Herbal Dictionary: A Comprehensive Resource for the Home Kitchen

Myth or Truth: Was There a Tsunami in Lake Texcoco?

The Best Beach Clubs of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Spice up your dishes with these spices

Air Quality in Metropolitan Zone of the Valley of Mexico

A New Tourism Route Dedicated to Craft Beer in the Guadalajara

Due to weather conditions red and yellow flags are placed on Los Cabos beaches

Eight amazing women scientists whose merit was taken by men

All of these women made great discoveries, but they were left in the shadows. Their achievements were either attributed to their male colleagues or they were denied the Nobel Prize.

The Rally Maya Mexico 2022 in the Yucatan: A New Tour

The City of Guadalajara: The Pearl of Western Mexico

Acapulco COVID-19 coronavirus update: latest cases

Puebla: A State of Natural Beauty and Rich Culture

Nettie Stevens, an American Scientist Who Revolutionized the Field of Genetics

This American scientist revolutionized the field of genetics by making one of the most important contributions to history when she asked herself how the sex of organisms is determined.

Who was the real inventor of the telephone?

There are two important characters involved in this story: Antonio Meucci and Alexander Graham Bell. The former invented the telephone and the latter patented it. How is this possible?

The Mischief of El Niño Phenomenon: What is El Niño?

Volcanic explosions suggested for incorporation into tsunami early warnings

The volcanic eruption that occurred in Tonga was equivalent to 4 to 18 megatons of TNT. The shock wave took more than 7 hours to reach the Mexican coast. A suggestion is made to incorporate volcanic explosions into tsunami early warnings.

Hispanics' growing contributions to the U.S. economy

The GDP produced by Hispanics to the U.S. economy in 2019 is equivalent to that of France; it surpasses Italy, Brazil, and Canada. The 2021 LDC U.S. Latino GDP Report, supported by the University of California-Mexico Alliance.

What's in Spirulina? Benefits and A New Alternative Food

Spirulina consumption has been associated with some beneficial health effects, which are described in this article. Check it out and learn more.

Sarsaparilla: An Artisanal Beverage with Beneficial Properties

Prepared in southeast Mexico, sarsaparilla is a refreshing and sweet beverage that has been produced in an artisanal way for more than a hundred years. This drink is made from the dried roots of different species of plants known by the same name of sarsaparilla.

Information Systems in Everyday Life: The Dangers and Benefits

Information systems can be defined as the set of tools that process data to generate information that supports or sustains decision-making within an organization or an individual.

Industry 4.0 or I4.0: New Opportunities in Manufacturing

In I4.0, cyber systems, the internet of things, and the internet of systems are combined in such a way that access to large amounts of data allows factories to be more efficient and more productive. Learn more about it.

How do photographic cameras work?

Light rays enter our eyes and pass to our brain, which processes the information received to form a known image. A camera does the same thing that our eyes do, it receives the light rays from the outside and transforms them into an image.

The Grasslands: An Overview of the Variations and Diversity

The term grassland refers to plant communities dominated by grasses -commonly known as pastures- and some other families that cover large extensions of land that are not very rugged.

Jellyfish: How They Adapt and Survive Climate Change

What have jellyfish done from their simplicity and beauty to be able to face climate change, global warming, and ocean acidification? These simple animals are much more complex than what meets the eye.

Some Curious Facts about the Tlacuaches (Opossum) in Mexico

Tlacuaches are harmless, and incapable of transmitting rabies. They have poor eyesight and are slow. Quintana Roo and Campeche are the only places that have protected areas.

Is May 5 a mandatory day of rest in Mexico?

In Mexico, there can be confusion among the population as to whether or not May 5th is an official day of rest. Find answers in this article.

A couple goes viral for throwing a "Nazi" wedding

The wedding outraged many people on the networks, alluding to the insensitivity towards the victims of genocides carried out by Nazism.

Ramón Mena Issasi: The Authenticator of the Treasure of Monte Alban

A lawyer, archaeologist, poet, historian, and teacher, Ramón Mena Issasi was also a professor. He is one of the great referents of Mexican science. Born in Cordoba, Veracruz, on August 31, 1847, he graduated in law from the University of Veracruz.

Mexico's foreign policy towards Central American countries

The initiative of the President of Mexico is wise in the sense of considering the United States to make a joint effort to support Central America, said Vázquez Olivera.

It is possible to control asthma and live a normal life

Dust, smoke, gases, pollen, and weather changes can aggravate asthma. The first Tuesday of May is World Asthma Day. It is estimated that there are approximately 262 million people with asthma in the world.

Mural "Inventing the future" by Arnold Belkin (Inventando el futuro)

The mural "Inventing the Future" by Arnold Belkin, of 42 square meters, corresponds to the last stage of the artist's production. It is so named because it shows the visionary capacity of engineering to improve living conditions.

Nanotechnology to Decontaminate Water and Recover Oil

The research group develops nanotechnology to decontaminate water and recover oil. It recovers hydrocarbons from spills on platforms and ships; in 2021 it obtained a patent for this technology.

Palms succumb to a hostile environment in Mexico City

Species such as Phoenix canariensis, of Paseo de la Reforma, are originally from the Canary Islands, Spain, and belong to coastal areas. It could be an opportunity to replace them with some Mexican natives.

Freedom of the press is exercised more widely in digital media

Traditional journalism feels threatened by digital media. On the occasion of the world commemoration of this guarantee is celebrated on May 3.

Harassment or bullying can be learned at home

The increase in harassment or bullying is a sign of the general problem that humanity is going through. May 2 marks the International Day against Bullying or School Bullying.

May 3 is celebrated in Mexico as Construction Workers' Day

In most cases, masons, bricklayers, and craftsmen empirically acquire their knowledge. May 3 is celebrated in Mexico as Construction Workers' Day.

May 1st, Labor Day: Having a Decent Job

If machines replace people's work every day, the future of workers looks complicated, says Roberto Álvarez Manzo, on the occasion of May 1st, Labor Day.

Letter of intent signed on the Codex De la Cruz-Badiano

The Codex De la Cruz-Badiano is considered the oldest medical text written in America. It is an invaluable document for humanity.

The Children's Day: A Celebration of the Return to Real Life

Since 1924, Mexico has celebrated Children's Day every April 30. The return to face-to-face activities has not been easy. Parents and teachers face the challenge of bringing children back to real life.

A Behavioral Study of the Causes of Obesity in Mexicans

More than 70 percent of the population is overweight or overweight. The influence of culture and environment in the formation of eating habits is analyzed. Health and family history was studied in each participant. Foods rich in sugars and fats have a high addictive potential.

The Most Emblematic Archaeological Sites in Guadalajara, Jalisco

In Jalisco, there are more than 1,500 archaeological sites. The following are the most emblematic ones in Guadalajara, Mexico.

The Highlights of Tapalpa in Jalisco, Mexico

Being located 2000 meters above sea level, Tapalpa in Jalisco welcomes you with the aroma of pine trees, oaks, oaks, and flowers that surround it, as well as the smell of wood-burning to keep homes warm.

Mazatlan COVID-19 coronavirus: latest stats and news

Mexico City Declares Environmental Contingency

Holy Cross, a tradition of pre-Hispanic origin associated with the rituals of requesting rainfall

The celebration of the Day of the Holy Cross, which takes place every May 3rd, is a deeply rooted tradition in different parts of Mexico. Few know how this belief had been modified.

What Is Moronga? These Are Its Myths and Benefits

Moronga is a tripe stuffed with pork blood mixed with fat, seasonings, and spices. It is eaten in tacos, alone or with other ingredients.

What are the Pharisees in Sonora?

In Sonora, the Pharisees are symbolic figures of Lent and Holy Week, who roam with their dances accompanied by drum music and bells.

The City of Cárdenas, the Municipal Seat in Tabasco, Mexico

In the state of Tabasco, Cardenas is the second most economically, academically, and politically important municipality and the second largest urban agglomeration.

A new passport processing office opens in Playa del Carmen

These are the passenger train routes in Mexico

Latest on the construction of the CPKC railroad

What happened at the Battle of Puebla?

On May 5, when trying to take Puebla, the French invaders were repeatedly rejected by the Mexican Army. The Mexican defense took refuge in the forts of Loreto and Guadalupe; despite the little armament they had, they managed to repel the invaders.

What is celebrated on Cinco de Mayo in Mexico and the U.S.?

In Mexico, Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Day of the Battle of Puebla, and while it is a relatively minor holiday, in the United States Cinco de Mayo has evolved into a commemoration of Mexican culture and heritage, especially in areas with a large Mexican-American population.

Puerto Vallarta Safety: U.S. Issues Alert for Insecurity

The United States issues an alert for insecurity in Puerto Vallarta and the Metropolitan Area of Guadalajara. This is due to recent confrontations between criminals and members of the Army.

Moises Gonzalez Anguiano, alias El Moy sentenced to trial

A federal judge ordered the indictment of Moises Gonzalez Anguiano, alias El Moy, an operator of the Jalisco Cartel - New Generation, for his probable responsibility in the commission of crimes against health, possession of firearms, and Air Force, and operations with resources of illicit origin.

The Untold Wealth of Traditional Mexican Music

It is not possible to make a history of the traditional music of Mexico in such brief lines. Here is a small sketch to point out the complexity of this process and to show the diversity of instruments and musical genres played today.

5 de Mayo: What is commemorated on this date in Mexico?

5 de Mayo is a significant date in Mexico since it commemorates the victory of the Mexican army over the French troops that took place in the city of Puebla.

What exactly is Mexico celebrating on May 5th

On May 5, the anniversary of the Battle of Puebla is celebrated, in which the Army of the East defeated the French Army.

A hotel employee in Tulum gets high on a guest's ketamine

Section 5 of the Tren Maya (Mayan Train) in Mexico: What Is Going on?

Felipe Carrillo Puerto, a Peasant and Workers' Leader in Yucatan

Felipe Carrillo Puerto became governor of Yucatan in 1922 and delivered the first speech of his term in the Mayan language. He as governor was progressive: He recognized the political rights of women. On January 3, 1924, Felipe Carrillo Puerto was shot to death in Mérida.

The New International Airport of Tulum 'Felipe Carillo Puerto' is scheduled to open in 2024

New Airport in Tulum will serve 4 million passengers annually and will have a military base. According to the work program, the Tulum airport will begin operations in May 2024.

A Brief Report on the Crime in Quintana Roo, Mexico

Tomás Hernández Franco: A Poet and Short Story Writer from Tamboril

Tomás Hernández Franco was a Dominican poet, short story writer, essayist, journalist, and diplomat. He was born in Tamboril, Santiago de los Caballeros, on April 29, 1904. He worked as editor of the vegan newspaper "El Progreso" and in "La Información" of Santiago.

André-Pierre Gignac's Third Goal-Scoring Title for Tigres Club

Frenchman André-Pierre Gignac, the striker for Tigres de la UANL, won his third title as goal-scoring champion in the Grita X La Paz Tournament.

Mother's Day in Mexico: From a Newspaper to a Monument

Four People Are Dead, One Wound after a Shooting in Downtown Pachuca, Hidalgo

Alleged murderer of two Canadians captured in Mexico City

Mexico's National Anti-Kidnapping Coordination (Conase) captured Óscar Iván "N", the alleged mastermind of the murder of two Canadian nationals on January 21, 2022, at the Xcaret theme park tourist complex in the municipality of Solidaridad (Playa del Carmen), in the Riviera Maya area.

Armed commando steals four patrol cars in Sonora

Illegal Flights and Their Security Risks in Mexican Airspace

Pictures and videos of the shootout in Mazamitla

Latest on violence in Uruapan, Michoacan

Texas governor Greg Abbott threatens to declare 'invasion'

What is the chingon meaning in English?

In Mexico, the word chingón is one of the most used words and it can have several meanings. Get to know them.

The musketeers of the Cosmos I: Copernicus - Kepler

Mazamitla, Jalisco, Mexico: An Unspoiled Mountain Town

Mazamitla in Jalisco is nestled in the heart of the Sierra del Tigre, a place full of history, tradition, magic, and dreams that invites you to immerse yourself in unforgettable experiences in one of the most emblematic and traditional towns in the western part of the country.

Old Calendars and Others Not So Old: A Need to Order Our Lives

Time is, as colloquially said, a whole subject. Here is a glimpse of it, through spaces in which we can think about it: that of the Mesoamericans and the Europeans, the cyclical and the linear, the daily, the one marked by the different calendars, one of each one of us.

Maracuyá or Passion fruit: A Healthy and Exotic Fruit

Maracuya or passion fruit is a fruit with unique aroma characteristics, in addition to offering multiple health benefits due to its bioactive content.

Astronomical Time: How Do Astronomers Measure Time?

Here is a description of how astronomers manage to measure the ages of celestial bodies and the duration of some astronomical times. It is difficult to conceptualize how long cosmic lapses last because they are billions of times longer than those we use in everyday life. Get to know more.

Sargassum seaweed is affecting Miami, Florida's beaches

Stay up to date with the latest on Miami seaweed conditions and sargassum forecast updates reports in Florida, United States.

Honduras seaweed season update and forecast conditions 2022

Stay up to date with the latest on Honduras seaweed conditions and sargassum forecast updates reports in the Roatán and the Caribbean.

Efrain Huerta, also known as the Great Crocodile

One of Efraín Huerta's greatest contributions is the "poem-meets-poem", a genre that he invented and baptized as such and of which he used to say: "Each poem is a world. A world different from ours."

How the Constituent Congress of 1856-1857 began

On February 18, 1856, the Constituent Congress began its work, which was to meet for a whole year to create the second federal and republican constitutional text in the history of Mexico; said Magna Carta would enter into force on February 5, 1857.

A Sweet Agave Place to Fall in Love: Tequila in Jalisco

Tequila in Jalisco offers the best experiences and activities, so don't hesitate to take the time to do each one of them mentioned here.

The Nanche Rojo (Malpighia mexicana) and Its Antioxidant Potential

Also known as Mexican acerola, red cherry, or manzanita, among other names, the nanche rojo (Malpighia mexicana) is a fruit native to Mexico and Central America. Find out more about this exotic and functional fruit.

Serafin Zambada Ortiz, son of Ismael "El Mayo" in a car accident

In a car accident in Hermosillo, Sonora, Serafin, "Mayo" Zambada's son, was reportedly seriously injured.

This is when the 2022 rainy season starts in Mexico

In some parts of the country, there have been rains in the last few days, and more than a few people are wondering when the 2022 rainy season will begin; check it out here.

Walmart's sales in Mexico rise 10%; acknowledges the impact of inflation

This is what to do when a person goes missing in Mexico

The Aztec Stone of the Sun and Its Origin in Mexican Mythology

The Prehispanic icon that has most represented ancient Mexico in the world is the so-called Stone of the Sun, also known as the Aztec Calendar; however, this unfinished piece is not a calendar.

The Evergreen Forest of Mexico: An Overview

The evergreen forests are the most exuberant plant communities, they are formed by trees up to 30m or higher, of very diverse species that keep their foliage all year round. They are very complex ecosystems with a high variety of species from one place to another.

Recipe: Romeritos de antojo

One of the most representative and lesser known culinary recipes of the State of Aguascalientes, Mexico, so well known for its cooking excellence, is romeritos de antojo. Try it with your family and friends.

Recipe: Almond Cheese (Queso de almendras)

This almond cheese ("Queso de almendras") is one of the most representative and lesser known culinary recipes from the State of Aguascalientes, Mexico, so well known for its culinary excellence. Try it with your family and friends.

Recipe: Arroz verde (green rice) Aguascalientes style

Aguacalientes style green rice is one of the most representative and lesser known culinary recipes from the State of Aguascalientes, Mexico, so well known for its culinary excellence. Try it with your family and friends.

The Coastal Landscapes and Natural Heritage of Chetumal Bay

Coastal lagoons, islands, and extensive mangrove swamps are found in the beautiful Chetumal Bay. It is home to rich wildlife in its emerald green waters. Vestiges of the Mayan culture can be seen along the bay, as well as buildings from the colonial era.

Researchers identify molecules related to food addiction

A study by Rafael Maldonado López, from the Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona, Spain, revealed that some markers are involved in the vulnerability to food. Get to know more.

The importance of diet in Parkinson's disease

These are only general perspectives for a more balanced diet that can help to have better control of the disease Parkinson's disease.

Foods that protect against prostate cancer

There is scientific evidence that certain foods may have protective effects against the condition of prostate cancer. Get to know more about them.

Sport Fishing in the Riviera Nayarit, Mexico

Fishing in Riviera Nayarit is considered one of the favorite places to practice sport fishing in Mexico. Find out why.

The Chapala Lakeside in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

Chapala is one of the 125 municipalities in which the Mexican state of Jalisco is divided. Its capital is the city of Chapala, located next to the lake of the same name, after which it is named.

Mexico chairs the Pacific Alliance high-level group meeting

These are the benefits of white wines

White wine is rich in antioxidants, which help us to, for example, increase the level of 'good' cholesterol in the blood, keep our skin and cells young or strengthen our immune system. It is rich in minerals and low in calories.

Is a glass of wine a day good for you?

A small glass of wine daily during meals is good for a certain age to prevent the risk of cardiovascular problems. Some doctors venture to say that a small glass of wine daily is recommended from the age of 50, especially in women and unless there are contraindications.

Is wine bad for you?

Drinking more than three glasses of wine a day is lethal for the human body, as it increases triglyceride levels and, consequently, causes arterial hypertension. Therefore, it is recommended to measure your daily intake.

This is why red wine is good for your heart

Antioxidants provided by dark peels, such as procyanidins, have been associated with health benefits, including protection against heart disease and possibly longevity.

Beer studies, a healthy beverage

Rich in vitamins, proteins, folic acid, and antioxidants, some studies on beer indicate that its moderate consumption is associated with cardiovascular benefits, bone health, and even obesity. Of course, always within a balanced diet.

Alert for the presence of scorpions in Guadalajara during the hot season

The 6th most insecure city in the country is Guadalajara

Mural "The overcoming of man through culture" by Francisco Eppens Helguera

This work adorns the exterior wall of the José J. Rojo Auditorium at the School of Dentistry in the University City. Its designer, Francisco Eppens Helguera, was a seasoned muralist and experimented with sculpture, oil, and other plastic media.

These signs tell you whether or not a Cancun cab is on or off duty

Lack of investment is causing Acapulco's decline

What types of beers and wines are there?

If you are one of those who enjoy a good glass of wine or a pint of beer. Whether for a family reunion or after a meal at home. That's why we are interested in knowing what types of beers and wines exist.

Tlaquepaque: A Typical Art and Cultural Destination of Guadalajara

Tlaquepaque is known for its artistic quality in the production of ceramics, pottery, blown glass, wood, and wrought iron. There are more than three hundred picturesque stores that are a real pleasure for those looking for unique products at good prices.

The benefits of moderate red wine consumption

Findings based on in vivo and in vitro studies have found that moderate, optional, daily intake of red wine (200 mL for men and 100 mL for women) can prevent several chronic diseases.

Hierba santa, a very special ingredient in Mexican cuisine

Native to Mexico and other countries in the Americas, hierba santa has been very useful since pre-Hispanic times, since, throughout history, its varied properties have always provided great benefits to Mexican cuisine, which has given that unique and special flavor that characterizes it.

These are the reasons why a can may be swollen

Poorly processed food may contain microorganisms capable of proliferating inside the can. It is necessary to abstain from acquiring such products.

Washing rice reduces the risk of metal intake

A study showed that washing rice significantly reduced the concentrations of cadmium, arsenic, and lead, in addition to the fact that the three types of cooking reduced the bioaccessibility of these elements.

Ángela Peralta, the Most Outstanding Mexican Opera Singer

Angela Peralta, the most outstanding Mexican opera singer of the 19th century, lived a very short life, but also a very intense one. Her precocious approach to singing allowed her to train abroad, tour Europe three times, and marry twice in just 38 years of life.

Black bean: an affordable, nutritious, and antioxidant food

Consuming black beans has benefits that contribute to a good state of health, besides the fact that it is a food, cheap and is a very versatile ingredient in Mexican gastronomy, since they can be prepared in salads, especially sprouted, as well as cooked, in creams, and so on.

Probiotic bacteria for good sleep quality

It has been hypothesized that probiotic-based foods (live microorganisms that, when administered in adequate amounts, confer a health benefit on the host), could have an effect on sleep and improve its quality.

The Plaza Mayor of Madrid, hundreds of years of history

In its origins, it was the Plaza del Arrabal, in the suburb of Santa Cruz, outside the walled enclosure of the city. The Plaza was formed by a market without any order or concert, under the arcades of some of the houses of the merchants who lived in this area, mostly Jews.

Biodiversity and Extinction: What We Can Do?

We are heading for collapse, for extinction, if action is not taken; biodiversity loss can be halted, and that is what we must do at all costs. Undertaking conservation measures would stabilize species.

Child maltreatment occurs even before birth

It is replicated for generations; it models apathetic adolescents and adults with antisocial and depressive behaviors. April 25 marks the International Day for the Elimination of Child Abuse.

Malaria on the decline in Mexico

Malaria resistance problems to drugs are ruled out. World Malaria Day is commemorated on April 25. Africa accounted for 95 percent of cases and 96 percent of deaths.

The most used words in Spanish are the so-called functional words

University students conducted a study to find out which words are the most used; they review the influence of the so-called emojis and their racial use. On April 23, Spanish Language Day is celebrated at the United Nations, the anniversary of the death of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra.

Eggs: tips for their correct handling and safe consumption

Egg protein is one of the most complete proteins from a nutritional point of view, so good handling must be ensured to take advantage of it in a safe way. Enjoy your meal.

Medical care services offer in Cancun

Colombian drug trafficker Edward Fernando Giraldo "Boliqueso" arrested

SEMAR led an operation to capture Colombian drug trafficker Edward Fernando Giraldo "Boliqueso". Mexican President López Obrador assured that the criminal, one of the most wanted in Colombia, has already been extradited.

El Mencho's financial strategist 'El Chopa' killed in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco

According to military intelligence, Saul Alejandro "N" "El Chopa" was linked to the murder of the former governor of Jalisco, Jorge Aristoteles Sandoval.

Postcards as a Visual Resource: The Mexico Experience

Postcards in Mexico became a graphic resource that made it possible to document the various facets of the country, from archaeological remains and war conflicts to buildings and monuments that showed its social and cultural richness.

A Brief History of the La Castañeda Insane Asylum in Mexico

Mexico's largest mental health facility, the La Castañeda General Asylum, became infamous for its inhumane treatment and deplorable conditions for its patients. The indignation led family members to escalate their petition to the highest levels to demand attention to their urgent needs.

Tonalá in Jalisco: A Cultural and Historical Destination

Tonalá is located to the east of the Metropolitan Area of Guadalajara and is recognized for being the cradle of distinguished pottery masters.

Myths and legends surrounding Pedro Infante

The Mexican idol Pedro Infante, whose voice made people fall in love with him, is surrounded by countless myths. Get to know some of them.

Spices: tradition and health with a taste of Mexico

The following is a list of the most commonly used spices in Mexican cuisine, as well as their benefits in the dishes and beverages in which they are commonly consumed.

The Inquisition against free thought, the practice of censorship in New Spain

The Catholic Church had great power in the New Spain era, and anything that went against it was punished. Against this background, the Inquisition issued an edict in which it ordered to denounce people who had books that were not written in Spanish.

Antioxidants in Mexican ingredients and foods

Some of the ingredients and foods most commonly consumed by Mexicans and their beneficial health properties as reported in scientific studies.

UNAM Women's Museum tells the story of their role in the history

UNAM's Museum of Women shows their contribution to the building of Mexico. Visitors will always find something new.

Analysis of recreational use of cannabinoids in Mexico

One of the advantages is that Mexico recognizes cannabis as a medicine in the General Health Law. More scientific information is needed on its effects. To identify the harm caused by its prohibition in order not to violate human rights.

The next decade against environmental deterioration will be crucial

Alteration is occurring rapidly and its speed may be greater than other extinction events that the Earth has suffered. There are more than one million species in danger of disappearing.

Urgent action is needed against global warming in Mexico

Global warming cannot be reduced without substantial modifications to the socioeconomic system. The accumulated costs of inaction during the century are equivalent to losing more than 4.5 times Mexico's current GDP.

Chac Mool Beach: Cancun's first beach for the public

The Return of Quetzalcoatl by José Chávez Morado

The Return of Quetzalcoatl by José Chávez Morado is located in Ciudad Universitaria; it was created on a 12 by a 4.5-meter wall, with a Venetian mosaic. Plastic integration of the original cultures of the world.

How much is the minimum wage in Mexico?

In 2022, the minimum wage will increase by 22 percent, compared to last year, to benefit workers in Mexico.

These are the cities with the highest perception of insecurity

According to INEGI, these are the cities with the highest perception of insecurity. See also the five cities with the lowest perception of insecurity in the country.

Javier Lozano Barragán, Mexican Cardinal who died in Rome

Javier Lozano Barragan served for more than two decades as president of the Pontifical Council for Health. This is his life's work.

Macron beats Le Pen in TV debate between French presidential candidates

Some of the undecided made their choice after last night's only televised debate between the two candidates, far-right Marine Le Pen and incumbent President Emmanuel Macron. More than 15 million French people watched the debate.

The Hotel Offer in Costa Mujeres, Mexico

The hotel offer in Costa Mujeres, located in the Continental Zone of Isla Mujeres, is characterized by the luxury of its facilities and the excellent quality of its services, whether for traveling with family, as a couple, with friends or for business meetings.

Latest on sargassum seaweed in Costa Rica 2022

A new wave of sargassum has reached the beaches of the Costa Rica Caribbean. It is a seaweed that, when decomposing, produces hydrogen sulfide, which can irritate the eyes and respiratory tract and, in large concentrations, can be toxic. In large concentrations, it can be toxic.

Mayan Route: A Unique Journey of Ancient Maya Culture

Halo star Pablo Schreiber is vacationing in Los Cabos

"Another trip to Mexico, another grand adventure! A guy could really get used to this place… " says Halo star Pablo Schreiber while in Los Cabos.

José Vasconcelos, A Legend of Mexican Education and Politics

José María Albino Vasconcelos Calderón was a philosopher, educator, lawyer, writer, and politician; he was born on February 27, 1882, in Oaxaca. In 1925 he published The Cosmic Race, one of his most influential books, in which he expounds some of his reflections on indigenousness.

Is marijuana legal in Mexico?

This is what the Mexican law resolved regarding marijuana that has a recreational use.

Fashion in Mexico at the end of the 19th century

This sample of garments and accessories depicts fashion in Mexico at the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century.

Characters of the Mexican Revolution: A Brief History

Here you can find several of the characters that were part of the Mexican Revolution. Introducing some of them.

Jose Artemio "N", alias El Michoacano arrested in Mexico City

José Artemio "N", alias "El Michoacano" was arrested on the street of Arcos de Belén, on the corner of Luis Moya, in the Doctores neighborhood, Mexico City.

Colonche, the drink that outraged an entire town

Made with red prickly pear, the elaboration of colonche caused a shortage of this fruit, which was a staple food. How its sweet taste attracted children despite its 20° of alcohol.

Kidnapping victim figures in Mexico drop in March

In March 2022 there were 123 cases of kidnapping of people, in addition to 92 detainees accused of kidnapping in Mexico.

Gabino Barreda and the Moral and Ethical Formation of Mexicans

The educator and philosopher Gabino Barreda was one of the people who brought positivism to Mexico and raised in various public forums the need for the moral and ethical formation of citizens.

Antonio López de Santa Anna, a Social and Political Legend

Throughout 23 years, Antonio López de Santa Anna occupied the presidency 11 times, alternating with voluntary and forced retirements. As president, he signed treaties with the United States in which he lost more than half of the national territory.

Mexican Writer and Philosopher Antonio Caso Andrade

Antonio Caso's intellectual life was devoted to philosophy in his extensive written work and in the teaching of several generations who recognized him as the master par excellence.

Pancho Villa: A Life of Revolutionary Warman

José Doroteo Arango Arámbula was born on June 5, 1878 in San Juan del Río, Durango. Better known by his pseudonym Francisco Villa or the hypocoristic of this. Pancho Villa was one of the main leaders of the Mexican Revolution.

A Brief Review of the Oil Expropriation in Mexico

The "Oil Expropriation in Mexico" was a series of events that resulted in the nationalization of the oil industry, carried out in 1938, based on the enforcement of the Expropriation Law, enacted in 1936 and Article 27 of the Mexican Constitution of the United Mexican States.

Life and times of Venustiano Carranza: Revolutionary and President

Discover how Venustiano Carranza managed to become president during the most difficult period of Mexico's history in the 20th century.

Ignacio López Rayón: A Military and Political Leader

Ignacio López Rayón (1773-1832) was appointed Commander of the insurgent troops by Miguel Hidalgo I Costilla. After the independence was consummated, he was Intendant of the Province of San Luis Potosí, Deputy to the Constituent Congress, and Military Commander of Jalisco.

Jesús Reyes Heroles: An Academic and Political Leader

Jesús Reyes Heroles was an outstanding university intellectual and political leader, whose written work significantly oriented the political discourse in Mexico, as well as the conception of the Mexican State and the knowledge of its historical roots.

Pancho Villa series “Centauro del Norte” (Centaur of the North)

The series will narrate the life of Pancho Villa during the Mexican Revolution and will be filmed in various locations in the Guadalajara Metropolitan Area, the interior of the State of Jalisco, and the historic center of the city.

Leona Vicario, Mexican Emblem of Women's Liberation

Learn more about Leona Vicario, the heroine of Mexican Independence. She was declared Meritorious and Sweetest Mother of the Nation on August 25, 1842.

History of the National Agrarian Registry of Mexico

Learn about the history of the National Agrarian Registry of Mexico from 1984 to date.

The day Pancho Villa invaded the U.S.

It remains for General Villa and the militiamen of the Northern Division the honor of seeking to avenge the opprobrium of U.S. imperialism by invading their territory with a revolutionary force.

Ignacio Allende, The First Insurgent

Ignacio Allende was captain of the Novo-Hispanic militias and sympathized with the country's independence project. He was an assistant to the first secret meetings of the rebellion and fought with Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla in the first stage of the War of Independence.

Pedro Ramírez Vázquez: The Architecture of Contemporary Mexico City

Pedro Ramírez Vázquez was one of the most important architects of contemporary Mexico. His cultural and architectural conception was reflected in several important works, which are part of the historical-cultural heritage and urban landscape of Mexico City.

Recommendations of the Best Restaurants in Acapulco for a Good Food

Some Popular Bars for Good Drinks in Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico

Incidence of Crimes in the Guadalajara Metropolitan Area

Robbery and rape crimes soar in Los Cabos

Helicopter Rides on the Beach: A New Attraction in Mazatlan

These are the new attractions at Mazatlan's Central Park

A Short History of Marguerite Duras's Life and Work

Marguerite Duras (real name Marguerite Donnadieu) was born on April 4, 1914, in Gia Dinh (Vietnam), a town near Saigon, which at that time belonged to French Indochina. This is her biography.

Water quality changes in the Mexico City Metropolitan Area

These are the dirtiest beaches in Mexico

According to the periodic reviews of the most visited beaches, it was found that several almost exceed the sanitary limits.

A giant crocodile prowled tourist beach in Nuevo Vallarta

Papantla Flyers return to Puerto Vallarta

Swell alert maintained on Puerto Vallarta beaches

Get to know the Mystika Museum in Tulum

A Visit to the Grand Cenote in Tulum, Mexico

This is how to see a solar eclipse in Cancun

Autonomous University of Guadalajara Botanical Garden, scientific oasis and lung of the city

Visiting and touring the Autonomous University of Guadalajara (UAG) you can find many gardens, groves, and spaces where the green color embellishes the mornings and afternoons of those who look at them.

Environmental pollution and its effect on health

The World Health Organization (WHO) declared on World Health Day the theme "Our planet, our health", which related to how the environment affects the physical and mental wellbeing of humanity.

Shark Tower, Cancun's new iconic building

Two tourists die after being swept away by strong currents in Mazatlan

Afro-Mestizo Holy Week in the Costa Chica of Guerrero

Isla Mujeres offers clean and sargassum-free beaches

Mexico doubles electric car sales

The Authentic Mexican Interior: From the Spectacular Coast to the Diverse Nature

This is what the physical appearance of the Maya was like

Broadly defined, the pre-Hispanic Mayas met these characteristics of the physical type.

Lime kilns, essential for the construction of Monte Albán

Lime ovens complete the construction map used by the Zapotecs. The finding reveals that primarily local materials were used. The product was made by artisans who had the necessary knowledge to handle fire. This is the first time that these objects have been found in the Zapotec region.

Birds are supportive in assisting their young

The research also reviewed sex differences in bird courtship, competition, and social pair bonding.

Child exploitation: a complex and growing global phenomenon

In Mexico, forced begging and sexual exploitation have been documented. On the occasion of World Day Against Child Slavery, 20 million children in Mexico live in poverty.

Modification of the concept of death

Funeral agencies and cremations have increased because wakes are no longer held at home. If before the good death was at home, now it is in the hospital. Among the Mayas, the dead are an essential part of the world of the living.

Mexicans, the most stressed in the world

Work stress causes gastrointestinal damage, sleep disturbances, headaches, fears, behavioral reactions, and harassment at work. By having a real rest our attention processes are optimized. Due to the pandemic, the figure of the "always available collaborator" arose.

These are the richest people in Mexico in 2022, according to Forbes

Viacrucis of Living Stations of the Cross is performed at the UAG

The celebration of the Viacrucis of Living Stations of the Cross at the UAG is a traditional event organized by the Department of Arts and Culture and the Dean's Office of Science and Technology of the UAG.

The tumbeleche, the forbidden pre-Hispanic dance

This is how the Holy Office of the Inquisition prohibited the tumbeleche to be performed again both in public and in private, besides asking for the immediate punishment of those present.

Sky pollution in cities

The dark sky is a unique natural resource. To stop seeing the sky is not only a cultural loss, but the production of electricity from the use of fossil fuels continually pollutes the atmosphere.

Two years before another great total solar eclipse in Mexico

The amazing spectacle that is seen during the totality of a solar eclipse will last up to four and a half minutes in some of these sites.

Carlos Graef: the Mexican who challenged Einstein

Albert Einstein shared his ideas on gravitation with him in 1944, while Graef was at Harvard University teaching a course on relativity theory and gravitation.

The myth of fasting lime juice for weight loss

The benefits of lime are not very different from those of any other fruit. If you want or need to undergo a dietary regimen, it is best to consult a specialist.

The day Pedro Infante 'reappeared' 26 years after his death

Urban legends claim that Pedro Infante lived until 2013, faking his death in 1957. A mysterious character appeared after Pedro Infante's death, claiming to be the real singer.

Tridilosa: A Three-Dimensional System Designed by Heberto Castillo Martinez

Besides being recognized as a politician of the Mexican left and social fighter, Heberto Castillo Martinez created one of the greatest engineering contributions ever made in the country: the tridilosa.

The impressive knowledge of the indigenous people

How one indigenous student managed to catch six lynxes, because all felines are very attracted to things that move and shine, so they start to play.

Implications of adding milk on the beneficial properties of coffee

Did you know that the simple fact of adding cream or milk to your coffee could somehow affect the antioxidant content of the coffee?

Artistic expression: more than a luxury, a determining element of humanity

The first records of artistic expression date back to prehistoric times. On the occasion of World Art Day, this is a fundamental human right.

Thousands of products from nature are beneficial to humans

Medicines, herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides are obtained from molecules and extracts of plants, microorganisms, and animals. In Mexico, there are 25,000 to 30,000 species from which millions of compounds can be obtained.

Rabbit meat, food with high nutritional value

Rabbit meat helps to lower weight, cholesterol, and uric acid and provides beneficial fatty acids for cardiac activity. Its quality is comparable to that of fish and eggs.

A Golfing Experience at Riviera Nayarit, Mexico

There are six world-class golf courses in Riviera Nayarit and more are in the pipeline. Check them out here.

Is it better to eat raw, boiled, or fried shrimp?

The nutritional characteristics of shrimp, lead us to ask ourselves: how should it be consumed, preferably, to take full advantage of its nutritional benefits?

Zapopan: An Important Religious and Cultural Destination

Zapopan has several tourist attractions, modern first-class shopping centers, important entertainment centers, and the best hotels in the metropolitan area of Guadalajara.

Cempoalxóchitl: A Plant of the Day of the Dead

The cempasúchil flower is not only one of the most representative of Mexico and its Day of the Dead celebration. It is also one of the plants that bring great benefits that captivate and calls the attention of the whole world.

Isla Holbox: The Local Food and Recipes of the Island

Superbugs: Reality Beats Fiction

Superbugs are so real that they are becoming increasingly common. This term is used to refer to bacteria that are resistant to various types of antibiotics, drugs that are used to combat the diseases they cause.

The future of genetic engineering and its ethical implications

Genetic engineering technology is here to stay and will change humanity as we know it, and time will tell to what extent. The more we know about it, the more we will be able to know what is being done.

Equinoxes and solstices, and other elements that oriented Mesoamerican buildings

The solar alignment of the Temple of the Great Tables at Chichén Itzá is related to the Maya New Year. Find out how.

Chagas Disease in Mexico: The Transmission and Distribution

Mexico is the country with the highest number of vectors that transmit Chagas disease. It is a silent disease that causes, in low-income people in rural areas, inflammation of a single eyelid, fever, and heart failure. April 14, World Chagas Disease Day.

Alternative Oil Sources for Human Consumption

Some alternative sources of oils exist, several of which are used both for human and industrial consumption and for animal husbandry.

The most important museums in Guadalajara, Jalisco

These are the most important museums of Guadalajara in Jalisco. Get to know them and be fascinated by their history and collections.

26 beautiful churches in Guadalajara and its surroundings

The city of Guadalajara is full of churches that are the religious heritage of the inhabitants, but also beautiful architectural works that tourists can enjoy contemplating. Here are the churches located in Guadalajara, this beautiful colonial city, capital of the state of Jalisco.

Costa Norte: A Unique and Natural Area of Nayarit, Mexico

A unique experience of coexisting with virgin nature is offered by the beaches of this region called Costa Norte, Nayarit.

Does our food contain pesticides?

It is important to note that all foods, especially fruits and vegetables, contain pesticide residues. Although the amount of these does not pose a health risk to consumers, we can do more to reduce intake.

Castelao: caricature as a useful art form

Castelao felt himself to be an artist before anything else and was a central figure in Galician culture for a long time, expressing his social and political concerns in caricatures that for him should reflect the truth and be an art capable of changing things for the better.

This is why some fruits scald the tongue

Eating is a sensory experience full of different flavors and it is interesting to understand why we perceive certain sensations when consuming different foods and beverages. You may wonder what is the reason for this effect?

How to use detergents and disinfectants correctly in your kitchen

Is it beneficial to intentionally add a disinfectant to kitchen detergents? Osvaldo López Cuevas, an academic at the Center for Research in Food and Development (CIAD), explains the pros and cons of this practice.

These are the main benefits of shrimp broth

If you are in doubt as to whether the consumption of shrimp broth is beneficial to your health, it is safe to say that this broth has the potential to be beneficial to your health due to its composition. Even so, let's enjoy its incomparable flavor.

Mexcaltitán Island, a Small Mangrove Island with an Old Town

The island of Mexcaltitán is a magical place in the middle of fresh and salt waters with a history full of legends in the state of Nayarit, Mexico.

Cozumel stingray aquarium invaded by seaweed

MBFWMx: Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Mexico City announces its calendar

These are the most common names in Mexico

The names most commonly chosen by Mexicans for newborns have changed since in the past they were chosen according to the Catholic saints' calendar.

U.S. Warns of Continuing Human Rights Violations in Mexico

Mexico's largest online stores by sales value

Mexico-Texas border: Reasons why the U.S. has held up Mexican trucks

Creating a Sweet Dream: Traditional Mexican Sweets Recipes

Tim Bradley slams Gennady Golovkin for Canelo Alvarez

Dead fish appear in Nuevo Vallarta

A cleaning lady finds a dead person in a hostel in Tulum

8 tourists from Canada rescued from drowning in Mazatlan

Los Cabos coronavirus update: slight increase in COVID-19 cases

A rare case of irritant dermatitis due to exposure to sargassum in Puerto Rico

Algal dermatitis is a little-studied problem that has been gaining more and more relevance in Puerto Rico. Check out what is going on there.

Cancun maintains its leadership in clean beaches

At the Cancun Riviera Maya Clean Beaches Committee's Ordinary Session, the Municipality of Benito Juarez maintained its leadership in clean beaches.

Playa Hermosa in Ensenada, Baja California, is not suitable for vacationing

Due to the health risk posed by the constant discharge of sewage water, Playa Hermosa in Ensenada, Baja California, is marked as unfit for vacationing by state and municipal authorities.

Isla Mujeres now has a tourist police

Today, after several years, the Isla Mujeres City Hall finally put into operation the Tourist Auxiliary Police, thus fulfilling one more commitment to the security of this tourist resort.

These beaches in Mexico concentrate COVID-19 cases

During the Easter holiday period, Veracruz, La Paz, Los Cabos, Ensenada, Baja California Sur; as well as Cancun, Quintana Roo, started the Holy Week vacation period with the highest number of COVID-19 infections in the country's beach destinations.

In the footsteps of Vasco Núñez de Balboa

Vasco Nuñez de Balboa was the leader of the host that discovered the current Pacific Ocean, decisive for the Hispanic economic policy during the Colony.

All beaches in Acapulco are suitable for vacationers

This is why QR codes can be dangerous

As well as all the benefits that QR code technology offers us, particularly since the pandemic, it can also become a harmful tool if not used with caution. Find out more.

The Appellation of Origin TEQUILA: Mexican Official Standard

Tequila is present in more than 120 countries around the world, where 55 countries grant international protection registration. The main countries where tequila arrives are the United States; Germany; Spain; France; Japan; Canada; and the United Kingdom.

Tequila Production Process from Agave in Mexico

The tequila production process begins in the agave fields when the agaves are selected to be harvested and taken to the factories for processing. Later in the factory, the following processes take place: grinding, cooking, fermentation, distillation, maturation, filtration, dilution, and bottling.

The Blue Agave: A Plant That Produces Tequila

Agave is not a cactus. The blue agave is a plant that has long, fibrous, bluish-green leaves, whose usable part for the production of tequila is the pineapple or head.

Tequila: A Native Mexican Beverage from the Jalisco Valley

10 recipes for authentic Mexican sauces with chili

Mexicans have demonstrated for centuries that they are a salsa people and that the humblest of foods is worthy of a little sauce. Check out these.

Brian Donaciano Olguin Verdugo, alias El Pitt arrested

According to an intelligence report, Brian Donaciano Olguin Verdugo reportedly arrived in Colombia in February to negotiate with FARC dissidents.

19 Easy Tequila Cocktails for Any Party

Cocktails with tequila, one of Mexico's most famous liquors, are synonymous with joy and celebration. Prepare tequila cocktails that are suitable for any summer party.

Four Natural Protected Areas in Mexico City

Mexico City Nature Tourism Guide

Antidiabetic nanoparticles show greater effectiveness than tablets

A study was conducted to improve the administration of glibenclamide in an oral suspension. Blood glucose levels decreased with a dose five times lower than that of tablets. It shows greater absorption and avoids gastric irritation, other benefits.

Early diagnosis, the main challenge in Parkinson's disease

Some of the causes that originate Parkinson's disease are genetic or consumption of toxic agents and synthetic drugs. In case of involuntary tremors or difficulty in speaking or maintaining balance and movement, consult an expert in movement disorders. It is a serious problem of old age.

Human activities accelerate the disappearance of wetlands

Wetlands contribute to carbon sequestration up to 55 times faster than tropical forests. Mexico ranks fourth in the world for the importance of its mangroves, and second in the Americas. The environmental services they provide are innumerable; protecting them should be a national priority.

Inflation, negative impact of the conflict in Ukraine on North America

The Russian President confirmed that his country is power with an expansionist trajectory. Latin America is not the most affected by the conflict. On the surface there is unity in the West and the dawn of liberalism; however, there are differences.

Training of Pets for Their Transportation

Pets require previous training for their transportation since by nature they are not used to it. It is important to foresee the requirements for their mobilization and those of the destination.

Insomnia: Sleep well to live better

Specialists recommend avoiding bad habits such as the use of electronic devices and resting for less than six hours. Worldwide, 40 percent of the population snores.

A scientific reason why Popocatepetl's eruption will be inevitable

There is a scientific reason why Popocatepetl's eruption will be inevitable. Researchers detail that communities at risk should be better prepared for a possible eruption.

Britney Spears on vacation in Playa del Carmen

Through her social networks, Britney Spears has shown that she is on vacation in Playa del Carmen with her fiancé Sam Asghari.

3 cases of toxoplasmosis registered in Yucatan

Figures from the Ministry of Health indicate that as of March 26th, there are two cases of toxoplasmosis in women and one in men.

Peru declares an emergency for its tourism sector until December 31

The tourism sector in Peru is declared an emergency at the national level until December 31, 2022, due to the effects generated by Covid-19, states a decree published in the official gazette.

Cancun, Mexico, Maya Culture and Tourism

Located on the Yucatan Peninsula, Cancun offers a wide range of destinations for unforgettable experiences, thanks to the constant contact with the marine fauna and the ancestral Mayan culture.

How to get from Cancun International Airport to the Hotel Zone?

Are you traveling to Cancun? Check out these tips to take transportation to the Hotel Zone from Cancun International Airport.

These are the most insecure roads in Mexico

The U.S. warns its officials and citizens not to travel along several stretches of highway in the country, such as Guanajuato, Jalisco, and Michoacán, due to organized crime-style violence.

The Ancient Mural Art of the Cholula Archaeological Zone

In the buildings of the Archaeological Zone of Cholula, one can appreciate one of the most important mural groups of the Mexico of the past.

Comalcalco Archaeological Zone: A Monumental Site in Tabasco

Located 55 kilometers from the city of Villahermosa, capital of the State of Tabasco, the Comalcalco archaeological site, once inhabited by the Mayan people, is of great importance for those seeking the mystery of the historical past.

The State of Guerrero: A Touristic Highlight

Ecotourism and adventure sports are two activities that have become fashionable in the state. For all these reasons, Guerrero is one of the states with the largest number of ideal places to spend your vacations.

Comala, the "White Town of America": A Historical Heritage

Get to know Comala in the state of Colima, peaceful and quiet, with an incomparable artisan heritage and a rich historical past.

A Guide to the State of Sinaloa, Mexico

The Sea of Cortes - Copper Canyon Ecotourism Circuit, Mexico

A Tour of Zacatecas, a Traditional Colonial Capital of the State

Experience the Best of Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico

Villahermosa, the Capital of the State of Tabasco, Mexico

Marital Crimes in New Spain

Misuse of power, violence, and control over women is not new news, it is a situation that has not distinguished between races or eras. Here we are in 1808, Francisco de los Santos Mateo is tried for the alleged murder of Felipa Atanacia, his wife.

Get to know Toluca, the capital of the State of Mexico

Discover The Viceregal Past of Querétaro, Mexico

This is what Tuxtla Gutiérrez is known for

Tuxtla-Gutiérrez is the capital city of the state of Chiapas. The city has a unique combination of natural splendor deeply rooted in the Zoque, and cultural traditions within the context of a modern urban center.

Mazatlan: A Tropical Beach Resort in the Mexican Riviera

Acapulco, Mexico: A Place of Fun, Relaxation, and Natural Beauty

Churches of Oaxaca: A Visit to a Historic City

In Oaxaca, the religious constructions of the colonial era impress with the magnificence of their interior and exterior decorations and offer a peculiar vision of the history of this kind and beautiful city.

The Collective Action in José Hernández Delgadillo's Art: What Matterd in His Works

The works of José Hernández Delgadillo, more linked to collective action, were what mattered to him, and to the circumstances of the time.

Recommendations for dealing with environmental ozone contingencies

To deal with health complications caused by the increase in ozone levels, specialists make several recommendations to be applied institutionally and individually.

The trail of the castaway: the untamed journeys of Francisco de Cuéllar

One of the survivors aboard the Lavia, which sank together with the Juliana and Santa María de Visón in Sligo, in the north of Ireland, was Captain Francisco de Cuéllar, author of the well-known missive to Philip II "Letter from one who was in the English Armada and who tells of the Journey".

Buildings and Tourist Attractions in Guadalajara's Historic Center

Introducing a top of places to visit in the Historic Center of Guadalajara, Jalisco. These are places that you can easily reach on foot and that will give you another perspective on how you see and know the city for its great historical, cultural and gastronomic value.

A Historic Port in Alta California: San Blas, Riviera Nayarit

Get to know the historic port of San Blas in Nayarit, from where the Franciscan friars led by Fray Junipero Serra departed in 1768 to colonize Alta California.

The Uprising in New Spain by Africans: The Story of Yanga

The rebellion led by Yanga was not the first uprising in New Spain by enslaved Africans, much less the last; however, it is one of the most important due to the success of the resistance.

Ricardo Flores Magón: Anarchism and the Mexican Revolution

Ricardo Flores Magón's political stance was determined by his anarchist and socialist readings, and it was in anarchism, a political movement that he embraced throughout his life, where he would find the basis of his thought and action.

A Guide to Avoid Travel Agency Frauds on Social Networks

Are you going to buy vacation packages on social networks? See how they scam and tips to avoid it.

Isla Mujeres: The Local Food and Recipes of the Island

A Practical Guide to File an Individual Tax Return in Mexico

Practical tips to comply with the Annual Tax Return, an important tax obligation in Mexico.

Aguascalientes: A Unique and Fun Place to Explore

The Beaches of Matanchén Bay, San Blas, Mexico

The Bay of Matanchén has 7 kilometers of fine sand. Its main beach satisfies the surfers', skiers', sailors', and divers' desires.

The Traditional Mexican Cuisine of the State of Michoacan

El Mencho's daughter, Jessica Oseguera González, leaves prison in the US

The daughter of Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, alias "El Mencho," Jessica Johanna Oseguera González, was released from prison after spending 25 months in a US federal prison.

A Taste of Mexico City: A Foodie's Guide

A Brief History of Mexican Cuisine

Learn the origin and history of traditional Mexican cuisine. Knowing the historical processes makes your preparations delicious.

Culture of Mexican Antojitos: A Taste of the Mexican Popular Kitchen

Mexican antojitos are the most faithful exponent of popular Mexican cuisine. These antojitos are a mirror of the colonial mixture of pre-Hispanic gastronomy.

The Mexican Landscape of Punta de Custodio and Boca de Chila

Exuberant palm trees and beautiful surroundings as postcards of the Mexican countryside at Boca de Chila and Punta de Custodio.

Friar Rosendo Salvado, the apostle of Australia

This Benedictine friar, Rosendo Salvado, a Galician from Tui, undertook a monumental evangelizing work in Australia that remains and progresses.

The Best of Guadalajara Shopping: From Modern Malls to Handicrafts and Markets

Find out more about shopping in Guadalajara, Mexico. What to buy in the city's shopping malls and handicraft markets.

Acapulco: A Fun Place for the Easter Vacation

Family abandons their dog for "gay behavior"

Apart from rejecting this behavior, his owners had him poorly cared for to the extent that he had parasites in his heart.

Search for a Missing Canadian in the City of Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta's beaches are safe for recreational use

Water Quality Assessment of the Punta Esmeralda Cenote in Playa del Carmen

Fundadores Park: A Place of Culture and Relaxation in Playa del Carmen

Acapulco to have an inclusive beach in the Manzanillo area

With the inclusive beach, you will enjoy a pleasant stay without difficulties or obstacles in the port of Acapulco. This beach will have free access, without obstacles for swimmers.

The low tide phenomenon reaches Acapulco beaches

What is an individual and why do you file taxes in Mexico?

Shooting on Acapulco beach leaves four people dead (video)

Structure collapses on people at Hidalgo food festival (video)

A Tour of the Fabulous Mexican Beaches in Baja California

Chetumal: A Historic City with a Charm of the Caribbean

Mealtimes in Mexico explained

In Mexico there are three schedules: breakfast -depending on the area or region-, but it goes from six to ten in the morning; lunch from noon to three in the afternoon; and dinner goes from six to nine at night.

Things to do in El Capomo, Chacala, and Las Varas

Beautiful and dreamlike beaches and typical towns full of traditions. Here's what to do in El Capomo, Chacala, and Las Varas.

What to do in Rincón de Guayabitos?

Visitors to Rincón de Guayabitos can go on a banana boat cruise, kayak or boat rides to watch the whales during the winter. Find out what else you can do there.

Magnetic stimulation is tested to activate the memory

Aging is a personal journey in which some people age with cognitive functions and memory similar to those of young people. Learn more about it.

A more dynamic fiscal policy, key to overcome crises

It is a mistake to think that an increase in spending must coincide with an increase in tax revenues. In Latin America, production has contracted. The world is facing a context of great uncertainty.

Videogames contribute to the rehabilitation of patients with CVD

Scientists presented advances in four video games that are in the testing phase, which contribute to the recovery of cognitive and motor function in patients with Cerebral Vascular Disease (CVD).

China's comprehensive financial strategy enables it to face crises

China invests in Asia, Africa, and Latin America to secure sources of raw materials and food. As a result, China now has financial incursions in practically the entire world.

Anxiety can be disabling

Anxiety generates catastrophic thinking, uncertainty, irritability, anger, worry, and physical symptoms. Find out how to combat it.

When does daylight saving time change in Mexico 2022?

Let's take this opportunity to enjoy the spectacle of those pink and golden sunsets that this summer season offers us and let's not be disappointed with what will happen to our clock on Sunday, April 3.

Tequila industry, a circular economy success story

The tequila industry in Jalisco is one of the industries that apply the use of the circular economy, which reuses waste from its various activities to promote sustainability, protect the environment and transform its methods.

9 steps to overcome a breakup

We can use a series of emotional tools to help us overcome one of the most common situations in life. Psychologist: How to get over a breakup.

8 easy and healthy avocado recipes

Get a taste of this healthy fruit with these delicious and original avocado recipes. Try everything from soups and appetizers to main dishes and desserts.

The Avocado, Mexico's Jewel for the World

Mexico and its gastronomy have given the world many ingredients, but undoubtedly one of the flavors that have transcended borders is the very Mexican avocado.

Guide: Explore the Riviera Maya in Mexican Caribbean

How are tortillas made? Mexico's signature food

Directions for preparing tortillas, which are an indispensable ingredient in Mexican meals, and are basic to most favorite Mexican dishes.

The Puerto Vallarta Marathon 2022: A Good Sports Event

On Saturday, April 2nd the participants will receive their kits and the Puerto Vallarta Marathon 2022 will take place on the 4th of that month, starting at 6:30 am.

The REAL Queen of the South, the Guatemalan Marllory Chacon

The real Queen of the South ran a drug trafficking organization that moved cocaine from Guatemala to the United States through deals with Colombian and Mexican drug cartels.

Quintana Roo: Where is Grand Costa Maya?

Located in the south of the state of Quintana Roo, Grand Costa Maya includes a typical Caribbean enclave like Chetumal, a Magical Town like Bacalar, beautiful beaches like Mahahual, and Xcalak, and amazing Mayan sites like Chacchobén or Kohunlich.

Things to do in Los Ayala and La Peñita, Riviera Nayarit

The towns of Los Ayala and La Peñita offer diverse recreational options, hotel infrastructure, and unique typical gastronomy.

What to do in Lo de Marcos, Riviera Nayarit?

Beautiful beaches and a relaxed atmosphere give Lo de Marcos a great diversity of options for fun.

Tamaulipas Culinary Route in the Northeast of Mexico

These are the states that make up the Mayan Route in Mexico

A Tour of the City of Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico

Baja California, the land of Romance

Baja California is a land of adventure, rest, fun, innovation in gastronomy, capital of the production of artisan beer, and the land of Mexican wine.

What is the cuisine of the state of Jalisco like?

Jalisco's cuisine is the food, culinary techniques, and typical dishes of Jalisco in western Mexico. Find out more about the typical dishes.

What are the most popular festivals in Guadalajara?

Guadalajara is nothing short of a great time to celebrate. The city hosts festivals and big events throughout the year. Some of the most important are these.

Is Bad Bunny Mexican?

The answer to your question "is Bad Bunny Mexican is 'no'. The reggaeton artist Benito Martínez Ocasio, better known as Bad Bunny, is Puerto Rican. The Wold's Hottest Tour will pass through Mexico City and the city of Monterrey, Nuevo León.

What are the most important traditions in Guadalajara?

Learn about the most outstanding traditions of Guadalajara, Jalisco: Charrería, Marichchi, and Tequila.

What kind of gastronomy does the state of Nayarit offer?

Aside from seafood, in Nayarit, there are different regional dishes such as roast beef, birria, banana dumplings, pork beans, flour tortillas, raspadas, sopes, tamales barbones, cylindrical, colored, ash, corn, pineapple, and pork tamales, etc.

Segundo Llorente, a Jesuit Missionary from Leon in Alaska

This Jesuit missionary, writer, evangelizer and representative in the Alaska state congress, Segundo Llorente, is one of the historical personalities of the North American state.

The best things to do in San Francisco, Nayarit

Mexico's San Francisco in Riviera Nayarit is an example of ecological, recreational, and cultural balance. Check out what to see in San Pancho.

What to do in Litibu, Riviera Nayarit?

The seaside town of Litibú in Riviera Nayarit offers two kilometers of beach with calm waves ideal for swimming or surfing.

Which beach to visit in Punta Mita?

One of the most beautiful beaches in the world, Punta Mita is a place of contrast that brings together the luxuries of a high-class development and a rustic village.

What to do in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle?

La Cruz de Huanacaxtle is a traditional fishing village and a tropical paradise. Come and find out what to do in La Cruz de Huanacaxaxtle, Riviera Nayarit, Mexico.

How is the beach in Bucerias?

Because Bucerias is known as the Capital of the Wind, you can see a lot of kiteboarders and windsurfers at the end of Spring.

What to do in Flamingos in Riviera Nayarit?

A beautiful complement to Nuevo Vallarta, Flamingos is an ideal destination to enjoy as a couple or with the family in Riviera Nayarit, Mexico.

What to do in Nuevo Vallarta?

The largest vacation development in the Riviera Nayarit, Nuevo Vallarta is a family-friendly destination with five kilometers (3 miles) of fine golden sand surrounded by mangrove swamps.

What beaches to visit in Riviera Nayarit?

Here is a selection of the best beaches in Riviera Nayarit. The coastline offers jungle landscapes with incredible stretches of beautiful beaches.

Where is Riviera Nayarit located?

Stretching along 307 kilometers of coastline on the coast of the state of Nayarit, it stretches from the northern border with Sinaloa, in the municipality of Tecuala, to the mouth of the Ameca River, on the border with Jalisco.

About ' N+', the new Televisa News platform

The N+ digital project by Televisa encompasses all of the company's news content, including that broadcast on FOROtv and Channel 2.

From Cadiz to Montevideo: the Uruguayan Murga

Two essential cultural expressions of the Uruguayan Carnival are the murga, of Spanish origin, together with the candombe, of African origin, which is part of the national identity and its great popular celebration.

José de Ribas, the admiral of Catherine the Great

A nobleman of Spanish origin, José de Ribas, played a key role in the expansion of the Russian Empire towards Eastern Europe and the Black Sea at the end of the 18th century.

Mexico: The Best Sun and Beach Destination in the World

The Sea of Cortez, the Gulf of Mexico, the Pacific Ocean, and the Caribbean Sea make Mexico the best sun and beach destination in the world.

A Trip through the Seven Different Regions of Michoacan

Discover 17 festivals in Michoacán for the entire year

Throughout the year you can find culture in all its splendor with the different festivals of international stature that Michoacán has for you.

Discrimination affects people with bipolar disorder and domestic workers

It is a manageable condition that requires medication and treatment. Domestic workers have labor rights; it is necessary to sanction employers who fail to register them with the IMSS. March 30 is the World Day for Bipolar Disorder and Domestic Workers.

So far this year, more than 1,000 forest fires in the country

The highest incidence is in temperate pine forests, located in the central zone of the country and around the Sierra Madre Occidental.

Mexico, the Latin American country with the most capital abroad

The relative magnitude of the deposits of the region's nations in foreign banks exceeds 400 billion dollars. The United States is the only country in the world that refuses to exchange financial information.

Experiment with Bluetooth to calculate body signals

Signals emitted by the heart, muscles, or brain can be measured and their variations recorded in a machine via Bluetooth, thus eliminating the tangle of cables needed to carry out this type of study.

Did you know that in Mexico City there is a hidden Japanese garden?

How many lines does the Mexico City subway have?

This is how the new Mazatlan Aquarium will look like

The construction of the new Sea of Cortez Aquarium in Mazatlan is on schedule, and will open its doors in the second half of September, informed Rafael Lizarraga Favela, executive director of the new marine showground. Mazatlan's new aquarium is 78 percent complete.

You should avoid eating oysters in Mazatlan

Mexico's Coepriss issued a sanitary ban on bivalve mollusks due to the presence of red tide in Mazatlan.

Mazatlan events calendar for April 2022

Los Cabos Airport users increase by 13%

In January and February of this year, the days with the most operations were Saturday and Sunday, with an average of 155 and 139 flights.

Promoting Los Cabos in Mexico and abroad

Three campaigns have been launched: Los Cabos sí o sí, Set yourself apart and Visit Los Cabos.

Maximum security will be reinforced during Easter Week in Los Cabos

Coordination during Easter Week 2022 to ensure the safety of citizens who are visiting the different points of interest of the municipality of Cabos.

Los Cabos stands out as a gastronomic destination

A study conducted by the Los Cabos Tourism Trust revealed that 13% of the total number of tourists visiting the destination come exclusively for the gastronomic offerings of the city.

Where to eat the best tlayudas in Guadalajara?

The shooting at the Guadalajara airport that ended in a massacre

The shooting at the Guadalajara airport between Joaquín 'Chapo' Guzmán Loera's hitmen and the Arellano Félix brothers is about to be 29 years old; a fact that is indelible in the memory of the people of Guadalajara.

Expo Guadalajara gears up to recover international visitors

Due to the Covid-19 epidemiological indicator being green, and the authorization for all establishments to have 100% capacity, the fairgrounds expects to recover pre-pandemic figures in the second half of the year.

What to know about Van Gogh's The Immersive Experience

Hotel zone is protected during the Spring Break Cancun 2022

The security operation is carried out in bars and nightclubs, mainly in Cancun's hotel zone.

Luxury activities you can enjoy in Cancun