Culture

Day of the Dead Remembers Everyone

October 31, 2026 0

El Día de los Muertos — But what happens to the dead in Mexico when there’s no one left to remember them on this special Day? In some Mexican communities, they’re remembered through a tradition honoring the ánimas solas. The ánimas solas are souls who have nobody left to remember [……]

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Events

Halloween 2026 at La Buena Vida

October 31, 2026 0

                                                      I love certain holiday traditions.  One of my favorites is the Halloween party at La Buena Vida. This year, we had bartenders – [……]

Culture

The Red That Painted the World

October 31, 2026 0

The red that painted the entire world was invented in Mexico. Before Mexico, the world had no real red. Europe had faded pinks. Muddy oranges. The ‘red’ faded after a few washes. Then the Spanish arrived in Oaxaca and saw Mixtec women doing something insane. They were farming tiny white [……]

News

Paamul Market Opens for 2026-27

October 31, 2026 0

The Paamul Eco Market opens for the season on Thursday, 29 October. You can shop Thursdays from 9 am–11 am at the Community Center  until spring.

News

Bits & Pieces – November 2026

October 31, 2026 0

A little this & that from the media • Mexico’s Charlyn Corral is named Best Striker of the Year https://mexiconewsdaily.com/sports/mexicos-charlyn-corral-best-striker/ • Tamaulipas teen builds a fire extinguisher using sound https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/ttamaulipas-teen-built-fire-extinguisher-puts-out-flames-using-sound/ • Pharmaceutical companies investing 21 billion to increase Mexico’s research and drug production    https://riviera-maya-news.com/pharmaceutical-companies-investing-21-billion-to-increase-mexicos-research-and-drug-production/2026.html • Tulum Santander sending customers [……]

News

Big Changes Coming to Bank Transfers in Mexico

October 31, 2026 0

New rules (Circular 10/2026) from Banco de México (Banxico) aim to make SPEI transfers easier and more consistent across banking apps. Instead of sharing your 18-digit CLABE, you’ll be able to receive transfers using your cellphone number, provided you’ve linked it to an eligible Mexican bank account. Banks have until [……]