The popular workplace comedy mockumentary format, which has been remade in countries around the world, is still alive. La Oficina brings the spirit of The Office to a Mexican setting, using a familiar style to explore often awkward workplace dynamics. Set in the city of Aguascalientes (the Scranton of Mexico, we presume), the series takes place inside Jabones Olimpo, a soap … [Read more...] about ‘La Oficina’: Prime Video Brings ‘The Office’ to Mexico with a New Adaptation
New Rules for Electric Bikes and Scooters in Mexico
Electric bikes and scooters have become a common sight in Mexican cities. They are cheap, practical, and perfect for short trips. But for years, they operated in a legal "gray area" with few rules. That is now changing. Authorities across the country are creating new regulations to improve safety and organize urban mobility, though the approach varies significantly from one … [Read more...] about New Rules for Electric Bikes and Scooters in Mexico
Román Piña Chan: The Legacy of One of Mexico’s Greatest Archaeologists
February 29 marked what would have been the 106th birthday of Román Piña Chan, one of Mexico’s greatest archaeologists. Though Piña Chan passed away in 2001, tributes to his life prove that he is still very much remembered, admired, and even loved. Piña Chan spent more than 50 years exploring ancient sites, teaching students, and writing books about pre-Hispanic … [Read more...] about Román Piña Chan: The Legacy of One of Mexico’s Greatest Archaeologists
New Exhibition Takes Flight With the Mighty Hummingbird
At the Museum of Natural History in Mexico City, visitors are taking a deep dive into the world of hummingbirds. Colibríes, arte y biodiversidad urbana (Hummingbirds, Art, and Urban Biodiversity), aims to educate the public about these remarkable birds while showcasing detailed clay sculptures by artist Davit Nava. Hummingbirds possess extraordinary physical … [Read more...] about New Exhibition Takes Flight With the Mighty Hummingbird
Cozumel Tourism Booms with Record Cruise and Air Travel Numbers
The island of Cozumel, off Mexico's Caribbean coast, is expecting to welcome more than 9 million visitors during 2026. According to Mayor José Luis Chacón, a combination of improved air connections, a busy schedule of sporting events, and strong cruise ship traffic is driving the growth. Recent years have seen steady increases in tourism. In 2024, the island set a record … [Read more...] about Cozumel Tourism Booms with Record Cruise and Air Travel Numbers