Mexican basketball scored an unprecedented advance on Tuesday night when Karim López became the first player born in the country to be selected in the first round of the NBA Draft. The 19-year-old forward from Sonora was selected with the 21st pick of the 2026 Draft by the Memphis Grizzlies, following a series of pick […]
A duck wearing the Mexican national team jersey walks among thousands of people along Paseo de la Reforma avenue. His name is Merlin. He accompanies a family that sells fresh fruit drinks on the streets of Mexico City and, without even trying, has become the unofficial mascot of the 2026 World Cup. People stop to […]
While millions of fans have their eyes fixed on the 2026 FIFA World Cup, another Mexican is writing an extraordinary story on the other side of the Atlantic. At just 22 years old, Isaac del Toro won the 2026 Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, one of the most prestigious stage races on the international calendar and traditionally considered […]
From finding the best route to a World Cup stadium to booking a trip on the Maya Train or discovering a Magic Town, the new “México Invita” app seeks to become the digital guide for the more than two million tourists expected to visit the country during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Presented by the […]
South of Mexico City lies a very special place: the Tlahuac municipality. It was here that, thirteen years ago, a group of friends started what would become Taurina Fest, a space on the outskirts of the city for independent bands. Tito Silva, Rodolfo Rosas, Juan Piñeiro and Abraham Gabriel are the founders of this collective […]
Mexico is seeking to strengthen its ties with thousands of researchers who have developed their academic careers outside the country through a new program aimed at turning the scientific diaspora into a strategic ally for higher education, research, and national technological development. President Claudia Sheinbaum presented the Mexican Diaspora Chairs program, an initiative aimed at […]
Every morning, Braulio Elías Pérez Valencia loads crates, drives delivery routes, and distributes beverages to businesses across Papantla, Veracruz. But when his workday ends, the 55-year-old worker sits down to write poetry. Today, those words written far from traditional literary circles have taken him all the way to Italy. The Veracruz native won the 18th […]
Dark dances completed the ritual that brought the community together at the Gothic Picnic 2026 held in the Tláhuac district of Mexico City. This past May 24, enthusiasts of gothic culture traveled to the south of Mexico City to enjoy music, dance, poetry and theater, all within the framework of World Goth Day, celebrated every […]
Amid deserts, mountains, and ancient agave traditions, the Mexican state of Sonora was included by National Geographic in its prestigious Best of the World 2026 list, which recognizes some of the planet’s most extraordinary destinations to travel, explore, and eat. The international publication specifically highlights the resurgence of bacanora, an artisanal agave spirit deeply tied […]
Mexico continues consolidating itself as one of the leading cruise tourism powers in Latin America after registering the arrival of 4.8 million cruise passengers during the first four months of 2026, according to Mexico’s Tourism Minister, Josefina Rodríguez Zamora. According to the head of Mexico’s Ministry of Tourism, the figure represents a 14.8 percent increase […]
