Mexico · Tourism Key Facts —Economic Boost The 2026 Guelaguetza festival is projected to generate 668 million pesos (about US$38 million) in economic impact for Oaxaca city, marking a significant rise from 639.94 million…
Mexico · Arts & Culture Key Facts —Free Syntek concert Mexican pop icon Aleks Syntek will close the Feria del Carmen 2026 on July 15 with a completely free public performance, offering expats and visitors a zero-cost, hi…
Mexico · Tourism Key Facts —Tourism Slump Hotel occupancy in Tulum recently plunged to 49.2%, signaling a sharp decline in visitor numbers that directly threatens the local expat and investor economy. —Sargassum Damage F…
Apollo Global Management Inc. plans to put as much as $20 billion to work financing projects in Mexico as the giant asset manager seeks new outlets for its private credit business.
This was not your typical interview. Speaking with Diego Villaseñor, the architect, was the most special interview experience I have ever had. This legend, considered one of the 100 best living architects , invited me to…
Mexico · Culture Key Facts —Dates The festival is scheduled for July 17 to 19, 2026, offering a compact weekend of cultural immersion in rural Mexico City. —International lineup Artistic groups from Croatia, Poland, Chil…
Mexico · Travel Key Facts —Zero pesos for residents Yucatan residents pay neither the MX$105 federal fee nor the state fee, making entry completely free every day, which can save a family over US$35 per visit. —Foreign r…
Mexico · Culture Key Facts —Dates and Schedule The nine-day fair runs from July 11 to 19, 2026, with daily programming from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., mostly free of charge. —Historic Status Recognized as Mexico City’s old…
Enhypen’s Sunoo was unable to perform at the group’s Tuesday concert in Mexico City due to a sudden health issue, according to the group’s agency Belift Lab. The announcement was made less than two hours before the show,…
Mexico · Energy Key Facts —Structure The umbrella-financing package would use development bank Banobras as the main funder, potentially combined with capital from government, banks, and institutional investors. —Funding…
Mexico · Culture Key Facts —Key Performance Dates The two main Guelaguetza shows fall on Monday, July 20 and Monday, July 27, 2026, at 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. each day at the Auditorio Guelaguetza on Cerro del Fortín. —Free F…
Mexico · Tourism Key Facts —Top Ranking San Miguel de Allende scored 93.07 out of 100 in the Travel + Leisure survey, placing it above global hubs like Tokyo and Florence. —Reader Acclaim Travel + Leisure readers praised…
Mexico · Business Key Facts —Record premium shift A record 43% of passenger revenue came from premium cabins in Q2 2026, showing a successful upmarket strategy that supports higher, more stable yields for investors. —Dis…
Historically low water levels are plaguing Lake Mead, affecting millions in various states and Mexico. To combat this, federal funds will support efforts to keep water in the reservoir this year, coupled with initiatives…
Mexico · Energy & Security Key Facts —Direct Fiscal Drain Pemex estimates 2024 fuel-theft losses at 20.53 billion pesos, a cost that directly reduces public revenue available for infrastructure and social programs. —Expl…
Mexico's S&P/BMV IPC closed at 66,529.27, up 0.85%, on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, as a softer US dollar and firmer Wall Street boosted risk appetite. The pes The post Mexico Markets: IPC & the Peso — July 16, 2026 appeare…
Mexico · Immigration Key Facts What changed. Amended visa guidelines, in force since May 2026, tighten checks on employment-based residency. Who’s affected. Foreigners on employer-sponsored Temporary Resident Visas, and…
After a meeting in Mexico City on Wednesday with Panamanian President Juan Raúl Mulino Quintero, President Claudia Sheinbaum expressed the Mexican government’s support for the Panama Canal neutrality protocol. Her remark…
New Mexico says the withheld records are critical to its criminal investigation into alleged abuse at Epstein’s ranch.
Film icon Elsa Aguirre, known for her striking beauty and acting talent during the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema in the 1940s and 1950s, has died at 95. The National Association of Actors (ANDA) confirmed her death, calli…