Frida Kahlo’s Return to Mexico City Ends This Month
A rare gathering of ten Frida Kahlo oils leaves Mexico City on July fifteenth, closing a show that drew crowds...
July 6, 2026Section
Expats in Mexico
Guides and news for expats and digital nomads in Mexico
Mexico City’s Jumex Turns Football Into Fine Art
A free exhibition at Mexico City's Museo Jumex treats football as contemporary art, running through late July as the World...
July 6, 2026
Mexico’s Tightening Tax Net: How Long Stays Can Make You a Tax Resident
Mexico tax residency for foreigners can trigger worldwide income tax. The SAT cross-references immigration records, and 183 days is not...
July 5, 2026
The Riviera Maya’s Record Sargassum Season: Where the Clean Beaches Are
Quintana Roo cleared a record 72,700 tonnes of sargassum by June. Find Riviera Maya clean beaches now using the live...
July 2, 2026
The Azteca’s First World Cup Knockout Lands in a Calmer Mexico City
Mexico hosts Ecuador at Estadio Azteca on June 30 in the venue's first-ever World Cup knockout match. Watch free at...
June 29, 2026
Mexico’s Permanent-Residency Shortcut Is Gone: The 2026 Reality for Newcomers
Mexico permanent residency now requires 4 years of temporary status for non-retirees. Income bars hit $7,300/month and fees double from...
June 23, 2026
The Zócalo Empties: Mexico City’s Teacher Strike Ends After 19 Days
Mexico City's teacher strike is over: CNTE lifted camps after 19 days, winning bonuses and rehiring pledges—but the 2007 ISSSTE...
June 20, 2026
Is Mexico City’s Teachers’ Strike Finally Winding Down?
After 19 days, CNTE leaders admit exhaustion and a tentative deal to clear the Zócalo encampment emerges—but the 2007 ISSSTE...
June 19, 2026
World Cup Fans vs the Blockades: Colombia’s Azteca Debut Day
Mexico City’s teachers blocked Reforma and Insurgentes as Colombian fans arrived for tonight’s Azteca debut. Where the closures are and...
June 17, 2026