Tulum Loses Flights, Mexico’s Airports Surge & Día de Muertos Begins
Mexico’s airports hit 128 million passengers while Tulum loses airline service. Plus Morelia’s film festival, a Colima surf weekend, Janal Pixán and the start of cempasúchil season.
Hurricane Polo Hits Baja, Mexico Tourism Soars & Día de Muertos Is Coming
Hurricane Polo heads into Baja California Sur, Mexico reports record tourism numbers, and Día de Muertos planning begins. Plus new Acapulco flights, Puerto Vallarta’s food festival and Morelia’s film festival.
Hurricane Polo, Tulum’s New Flights & Mexico’s Sargassum Challenge
Hurricane Polo strengthens off Mexico’s Pacific coast, Tulum adds winter flights, and the Caribbean battles a record sargassum season. Plus Guadalajara Art Week, Guanajuato wine country and the peso.
Mexico’s Tourism Boom, Querétaro’s Independence Secret & New U.S. Flights
Mexico tourism investment jumps 49%, Guadalajara gets three new U.S. routes, and we uncover Querétaro’s little-known role in launching Mexico’s fight for independence. Plus: Guadalajara Art Week, Mexico’s Festival del Maíz and Cervantino 2026.
El Grito, Mountain Escape Zacatlán & Can Mexico Save the Axolotl?
Mexico’s biggest celebration is almost here! This week, get ready for El Grito and Independence Day, escape to the misty mountain town of Zacatlán, learn how pre-existing conditions can affect expat health insurance, and discover the remarkable effort to save Mexico’s critically endangered axolotl. Plus, meet legendary Juan Gabriel and explore September’s festivals across Mexico.
Mexico’s Independence Season, Medicare in Mexico & Dolores Hidalgo
September is arriving in Mexico with Independence celebrations, chiles en nogada and plenty of red, white and green. This week, discover Dolores Hidalgo—the birthplace of Mexico’s independence movement—learn whether Medicare covers Americans living in Mexico, explore hiking at La Malinche, and meet Miguel Hidalgo. Plus, we check back in on Mexico’s endangered axolotl and the UNAM conservation program working to save it.
Pátzcuaro, Mexico’s Axolotl Crisis & What Expats Should Know This Week
Mexico is breaking tourism records, Pátzcuaro offers a cooler side of life beyond the beaches, and the Mexico City Marathon takes over the capital this weekend. Plus, discover Michoacán’s legendary carnitas, meet Mexican icon Pedro Infante, learn the four-year rule for Temporary Residency, and find out why Mexico’s adorable axolotl is fighting for survival.
Record Sargassum, Tequila’s Agave Trails & Birria Worth Traveling For
Mexico’s Caribbean is battling a record sargassum season, new domestic flights are making the country easier to explore, and Tequila’s famous agave landscape takes center stage. This week, discover authentic Jalisco birria, meet filmmaker Guillermo del Toro, prepare for hurricane season, and explore upcoming events from Ultra Tequila to Mexico’s Independence celebrations.
Huamantla’s Night Nobody Sleeps, Mexico’s Summer Travel Boom & Pan de Fiesta
Mexico’s summer travel boom continues, cruise passenger fees are rising, and Huamantla is preparing for its spectacular Noche que Nadie Duerme. This week, discover Tlaxcala’s pan de fiesta, learn how PROFECO can protect consumers in Mexico, meet pioneering artist María Izquierdo, and start planning for Mexico’s Independence Day celebrations.
Huamantla’s Magical Night, Chile en Nogada Season & Summer Travel in Mexico
August is one of Mexico’s busiest—and most colorful—travel months. Discover Huamantla’s spectacular Noche Que Nadie Duerme, enjoy the start of chile en nogada season, and get practical advice for navigating summer travel. Plus, explore upcoming events, Pueblos Mágicos, and why travel medical coverage still matters for expats.