How long has Oxxo been in business? The first Oxxo store — created by the Cuauhtémoc Brewery — opened in the northern city of Monterrey, Nuevo León, in 1978. There will no doubt be significant celebrations (and promotions) when Oxxo reaches the half-century milestone in 2028. How many Oxxo [……]
Long before jojoba made its way into modern beauty products, Indigenous communities were using it to protect their skin from one of North America’s harshest environments. It softened and protected skin exposed to intense sun, dry air, and wind. Jojoba was also [……]
Huamantla’s Sawdust Carpets: A Tradition Created to Disappear Every August 14th, the entire town of Huamantla stays awake throughout the night to create one of Mexico’s most breathtaking works of art. Dyed sawdust, sifted and arranged by hand, turns the streets into a giant canvas. [……]
Phoebe Barret died this past high season. A true Akumalian, she arrived here in 1995 and bought her condo at Luna Azul. Phoebe and Rocio Cüe met in 1999 and together opened the Peak Gym here in Akumal Centro. In 2002, they also opened a boutique clothing and craft shop. [……]
I know exactly what you’re thinking, but let’s get one thing straight: I AM NOT STUCK. Dad has finally stopped hovering over me like a helicopter parent and decided to let me do things on my own. I am a grown-ass, 130-pound man-puppy. If I want to enjoy a relaxing [……]
⚠️ New Requirement for Dogs Entering Mexico from the U.S. (Effective August 3, 2026) If you’re bringing a dog from the United States into Mexico, you’ll need to have your dog examined by a USDA-accredited veterinarian in the U.S. within 5 days before crossing the border or flying to Mexico. The vet must [……]
Your Residente Temporal gives you more than just the legal right to live in Mexico. It also comes with important rights, responsibilities, and a few restrictions. Rights and obligations of temporary residents include: Live in Mexico full – or part-time for up to 4 years Apply for an RFC (Mexican [……]
A little this & that from the media. • Winners and losers from the Tour de France 2026 https://www.cyclist.co.uk/in-depth/winners-losers-tour-de-france-2026 • Government says two billion will be invested to improve Mexico’s sargassum strategy https://riviera-maya-news.com/government-says-two-billion-will-be-invested-to-improve-mexicos-sargassum-strategy/2026.html • Quintana Roo homicides down 85% since 2024: July 17 mañanera https://share.google/nvPrB8e8nfohosVQf • Mérida to [……]
For generations, Mexican families have relied on a handful of plants for everything from minor burns and bruises to stomachaches and sleepless nights. Here are five time-tested botanical remedies worth keeping in your medicine cabinet. Tepezcohuite (pronounced: teh-pez-co-WEE-teh) This bark gained national attention after helping treat burn victims after [……]
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