Finally…some of the mainstream media is starting to report what many of us know to be so true: Mexico is a rapidly emerging country that bears no similarity to the bad press it has received for the past several years. Aside from a very few trouble areas it is a very safe country to live [...]

How do they do it? Really, I have a hard time finding my shoes, and these tiny butterflies travel 3000 miles to a place they have never been. It is an incredible story. http://mexicotoday.org/article/sk-films-presents-flight-butterflies-0?utm_campaign=Contributor&utm_content=091412_SK_Article_CM&utm_source=Contributor&utm_medium=social

It has long been estimated that there are tens of thousands of un-excavated archaeological sites in Mexico. It will take many decades to get to all of them, which is very comforting to me. It’s good to have mysteries in our lives. Here is an example of a stone jaguar that was just discovered, weighing [...]

I’ve been going to San Felipe in northern Baja since I was 14 years old. Although the town has changed somewhat it is still basically the small fishing village it was back then. My old friend Ralph Rubio was so inspired by the town’s fish tacos that he has built a restaurant chain based on [...]

I first went to Taxco in 1974 on my way to backpacking to Belize and Guatemala. There were a few tourists in town, but not many. I remember some of the silver artisans were selling “coke spoons” (cocaine was becoming a popular drug at that time), but also silver pieces that were museum quality. I [...]

Aussie Peter Davies spent 7 months visiting nearly 150 subway stations in Mexico’s capital city. So what did he find out? Have a look at this MexicoToday article to find out. http://www.mexicotoday.org/article/peter-davies-discovers-culture-mexico-mexico-city-metro

Read our good friend’s (Susie Albin-Najera) article on how to see Mexico in your car. I have driven tens of thousands of miles through the country and it is by far the best way to really learn about Mexico if you have the time. If you can’t drive all the way, fly to a major [...]

With an ever-increasing educated work force and its proximity to the huge US consumption market, Mexico has been called a great investment by MoneyWeek magazine. Read more about this here http://www.mexicotoday.org/article/moneyweek-deems-mexican-economy-%E2%80%98one-best-places-invest%E2%80%99

I go to Tijuana often with my 17-year-old son, where he does some volunteer work at a school. We always make a point of finding a new place to eat…usually at a taco stand. TJ is an incredible mix of people from all over Mexico and the variety of food c0vers cuisines from everywhere. Now [...]

Morelia, Michoacán, 10 July 2012.- President Calderón inaugurated the road pass at the exit to Quiroga. The president declared that 130,000 vehicles will use the road pass every day and that traveling on a more comfortable, safer highway will reduce their traveling time by 20 minutes. Construction of this road work will benefit traffic from [...]