News

Bits & Pieces – November 2025

October 31, 2025 0

A little this & that from the media. • Addition of e-Gates planned ahead of busy tourist season to further reduce Cancun International wait times    https://riviera-maya-news.com/addition-of-e-gates-planned-ahead-of-busy-tourist-season-to-further-reduce-cancun-international-wait-times/2025.html • SICT responds to revocation of 13 Mexican airline routes into the U.S.   https://riviera-maya-news.com/sict-responds-to-revocation-of-13-mexican-airline-routes-into-u-s/2025.html • Another hit to Tulum tourism: Airline announces cancellation [……]

Health

Sunday Puzzle: P-Ro Phrases

October 31, 2025 0

The Weekly Quiz from NPR Puzzlemaster Will Shortz                                                                                      [……]

Health

IMSS: Is It for You?

October 31, 2025 0

  QUESTION: Is it worth it for Mexican residents to enroll with IMSS (Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social). It’s an important question – and not surprising considering some people swear by IMSS while others warn you off. Here’s the plain-English version of what IMSS is (and isn’t), so you can [……]

Culture

El Grito de Sheinbaum

September 30, 2025 0

If you missed the Grito de Dolores on Independence Day, here’s your chance to enjoy it.  President Sheinbaum was passionate in her inclusion of Mexican women, heroes sung and unsung.  The all-female honor guard’s finale is quite special! https://share.google/Cx8TV7h9ueELi3H6P  

Culture

Day of the Dead in Lego-land

September 30, 2025 0

                        Lego has launched a new edition based on one of Mexico’s most important celebrations, the Day of the Dead. The famous toy brand unveiled the new set this week in advance of the famous Nov. 1 and Nov. [……]

Culture

Lacandon Maya: Yesterday and Today

September 30, 2025 0

A multi-national team of archaeologists have rediscovered the lost city of Sak-Bahlán, the last known stronghold of the Lakandon Chʼol Maya rebels in the present-day Mexican state of Chiapas. The Lakandon Chʼol were a Maya people who lived in the Laguna Miramar area until the Spanish conquest, which led to [……]

People

Lost Your Mexican Residency Card?

September 30, 2025 0

What to Do If You Lose Your Mexican Residency Card [This article was published in El Insider Expat Mexico] Losing your residency card in Mexico isn’t just an inconvenience – it’s something you’ll need to handle quickly and correctly to avoid complications. Whether it was lost, stolen, or damaged, the [……]