An interview with former Ambassador Jorge Guajardo Published June 19, 2024 Mexico received more than US $36 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) last year, but an Read more [...]
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Stories of San Miguel: A native son and his home
Published June 15, 2024 by Natalie Taylor One afternoon in 1837, a nineteen year old student appeared in the halls of the prestigious Academy of Read more [...]
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Drought reduced CFE hydroelectric power output by 43% in 2023
Published June 12, 2024 Drought and extreme heat are making it difficult for Mexico’s state-owned Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) to expand hydroelectric power generation, which has Read more [...]
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Musical showdown: what’s the difference between mariachi, banda and norteño?
Published June 12, 2024 Banda, norteño and mariachi are subgenres of Mexican regional music, a catch-all term that also includes genres as diverse as ranchera, Read more [...]
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Save on your energy bills with solar panels
Published June 8, 2024 With the United Nations suggesting that we all need to transition to green energy sources, making the switch in Mexico is Read more [...]
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10 things gringos do that upset Mexicans (and how to avoid them)
Published June 6, 2024 We’re all annoying in our own way. There is always a quirk or personality trait that irritates the masses. Oftentimes those Read more [...]
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24 Smiles Vs 3: The real difference between Mexico and the US
Published June 2, 2024 Is Mexico a happy country? Safety and smiles are how I view my life here after seven years. You may find Read more [...]
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History of the wash basins of El Chorro
Published May 29, 2024 The wash basins of El Chorro, which for almost 200 years were functional for those who came there to wash their Read more [...]
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Guanajuato Sits on Top of a Dense Labyrinth of Tunnels
Published May 27, 2024 Guanajuato is the kind of place that manages to feel both like a love affair and like a home where you’d Read more [...]
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The History Of The Vaquero: Mexican vaqueros inspired the American cowboy
Rooted in necessity and shaped by the land, the Mexican cowboy tradition influenced the origin of cowboys in the west by Efrain Gonzales 1519–1700s After Read more [...]