More than 32,000 students joined the Jalisco 2025 STEAM Challenge, showcasing creative solutions to real-world problems. Top teams earned cash prizes and a trip to Silicon Valley for Innovation Day this July, proving that innovation, teamwork, and determination can shape a brighter future.
Mexico City is making motorsports history as it hosts the first-ever international, points-paying NASCAR Cup Series at the legendary Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez this weekend. This exciting event will also include the NASCAR Xfinity Series and the NASCAR Mexico Series, uniting top-tier talent from across North America.
For May 2025, the total number of terminal passengers at GAP’s 12 Mexican airports increased by 2.9%, compared to May 2024. Tijuana, Los Cabos, Puerto Vallarta, and Guadalajara airports presented an increase in passenger traffic of 3.4%, 1.1%, 0.9%, and 0.3% respectively, compared to May 2024.
Jalisco is stepping boldly into the future of tourism, announcing more than $1 billion in investments for 38 new hotel projects set to bring over 4,578 rooms to the state by 2028. Hyatt leads with a $295 million investment in three hotels in Puerto Vallarta.
Jalisco Governor Pablo Lemus responded to a U.S. security alert by clarifying that a reported kidnapping near Puerto Vallarta was actually extortion involving tourists who used a dating app. He urged visitors to avoid illegal activity and exercise caution when using apps to meet strangers.
On Monday, June 9, Jalisco celebrates 202 years as a Free and Sovereign State. With deep indigenous roots, a legacy of independence from Nueva Galicia, and a proud role in shaping Mexico’s culture and politics, the state honors its rich legacy and continued influence in shaping the nation’s identity.
Guadalajara, a city celebrated not only as the birthplace of mariachi, tequila, and charrería, but also as a premier destination for inclusive travel, is gearing up to host one of Latin America's largest Pride festivals from June 7 to June 14, 2025. The city's Convention and Visitors Bureau shares the details.
Mexico has unveiled a bold new National Climate Strategy aimed at boosting clean energy, protecting communities, and driving sustainable growth. Praised by the United Nations, the plan promises real-world results - from solar power in villages to green jobs and cleaner air in cities.
A new law aims to protect Mexico’s service workers by guaranteeing fair wages and labor rights, regardless of tips. If approved, the 2025 Ley de Propinas will require employers to pay a fixed daily wage and ensure tips go directly to employees, not as part of their salary. The reform also seeks to ensure workers receive full legal benefits.
Mexico attracted a record $21.4B dollars in foreign investment in early 2025, signaling strong global confidence in its economy. With rising exports, low unemployment, and steady growth, officials credit bottom-up economic policies for keeping the country on a solid path forward.