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•February 4, 2026

Wood-Chopping Contest Keeps Mixtec Tradition Alive in Oaxaca

A rural Oaxaca community revives a communal wood-chopping tradition, turning a once-essential labor into a spirited cultural contest.

•February 3, 2026

Milpa Alta forest guardians protect Mexico City’s green lung

In Milpa Alta on Mexico City’s outskirts, a 12-man volunteer team patrols 1,500 hectares of forest, fighting illegal loggers, poachers and arsonists.

•February 3, 2026

Spain–Guanajuato flight to spur 20% rise in tourism

A new direct flight linking Madrid and Guanajuato is expected to boost Spanish tourism by over 20%, strengthening the local economy and cultural ties.

•January 28, 2026

Oaxaca honors last purple snail dyers to save ancient art

A handful of Mixtec elders in Oaxaca keep alive a millennia-old craft of milking sea snails for purple dye, now officially celebrated amid urgent calls...

•January 28, 2026

INAH begins restoring graffiti-damaged wall at Oaxaca’s Santo Domingo complex

Mexico’s heritage institute (INAH) begins cleaning graffiti from a historic Oaxaca convent wall, documenting the tags and adding a protective coating.

•January 28, 2026

Celebrating Axolotl Day 2026 at Axolotitlán in Mexico City

Axolotitlán, Mexico City’s axolotl sanctuary, celebrates National Axolotl Day 2026 with exhibits, interactive events and a conservation focus.

Giant elephant seal draws crowds on Los Ayala beach

•January 28, 2026

Giant elephant seal in Nayarit draws crowds on Los Ayala beach

A huge elephant seal returned to Nayarit, hauling out at Los Ayala after a Sunday sighting in San Blas. Officials cordoned off the beach.

•January 27, 2026

Crystal War Behind Salamanca’s Soccer Field Massacre

Salamanca’s soccer-field massacre points to a cartel fight over crystal meth sales, territory, and key routes across the Bajío.

•January 26, 2026

Guanajuato boosts security after Salamanca field attack

Guanajuato reinforced patrols in Salamanca after gunmen killed 11 at a Loma de Flores soccer field; officials vow arrests.

•January 26, 2026

Tulum investigates 40 complaints against police officers

Tulum security command says 40 case files are open over police misconduct claims; two have enough evidence for internal-affairs follow-up.

August sargassum forecast challenges Riviera Maya tourism

•January 25, 2026

Early Sargassum Forecast Raises 2026 Mexico Beach Alarms

Satellite-based projections suggest sargassum could arrive by late winter and surge in 2026, putting Quintana Roo beaches on alert.

•January 22, 2026

Veracruz Carnival’s Beating Heart Lies in Its Masks

Iconic masks bring anonymity, satire, and collective joy to Veracruz’s Carnival. In 2026, new workshops and events help revive this tradition.

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