Mexico News Highlights
Regional Mexican Specialty: Birria Tara A. Spears www.solmexiconews.com You don’t have to be a serious foodie or even adventurous to enjoy the favorite regional dish, birria. I gobbled the dish, or more commonly in Jaltemba Bay, birria tacos, for years before…
San Cristobal de las Casas historic monuments affected by the 2017 earthquake will be restored During the restoration processes, only the damage corresponding to the earthquake has been addressed The historical monuments affected by the earthquake of September 7, 2017, in Chiapas…
Desperation grows as Mexico runs out of vaccines Desperation mounted in Mexico Thursday as the country runs out of coronavirus vaccines, a government registration website crashed for a third straight day and restaurant workers protested virus restrictions they say are driving them…
History & Symbolism Behind Mexico’s Christmas Piñata Puerto Vallarta, Mexico – The tradition of the modern piñata is said to have originated at the same time that the Christmas inns were originated in Acolman de Nezahualcóyotl, in the present state of Mexico,…
Mexican lawmakers want to raise minimum wage to $7.00 dollars a day Mexico’s Senate on Thursday approved a proposal to keep minimum wage increases above inflation, just as the president pitched another sizeable hike next year, part of his government’s drive to…
In a pandemic year, Mexico’s Day of the Dead will be more subdued MEXICO CITY — Marigolds, known in Mexico as “the flower of the dead” for a scent believed be strong and sweet enough to attract souls and draw them back,…
Wasn’t that the best Party Ever? by Dorothy Bell You still hear people talk about it to this day. The Party on Orange Tree Beach, Jaime’s Birthday Party. But it’s always that one. For Bill and I it all started in late…
The Maya Train – Social and environmental tensions rise in the Yucatán peninsula Mayan communities feel crushed and overrun by a high-speed train and other projects Shortly after he was sworn in as president, Andrés Manuel López Obrador promised the indigenous communities…
Although its use is in decline, the rebozo is a garment that much of the world connects to Mexico On September 16, Mexican Independence Day, millions of women dig out the rebozos in their closets to wear with genuine pride. But…
Dorothy Bell’s Low Carb Cheesecake I had to think about this because I don’t use a written recipe any longer. It is low carb. Each slice has about 11 grams. I use Splenda as a sweetener. I use stuff that is around…