Mexican matriarchs will be the queenpins at the center of festivities Monday, May 10, as families nationwide celebrate Día de Las Madres.

Saul “Canelo” Alvarez continues his quest for boxing immortality Saturday, May 8 when he steps into the ring with British challenger Billy Jo Saunders in front of 70,000 – mainly Mexican – fans at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.

The San Miguel de Allende Literary Sala presents a series of fun and informative writing workshops throughout May.

The month of May is chockablock with official and traditional holiday dates, although the Covid pandemic is likely to curtail some customary observations.

Here’s a question for your next pub quiz night: Name the national flower of Mexico?

Since November, Guadalajara’s must-see institute of art and probably my favorite local spot has been in a “post-pandemic” stage, with just one or two time-outs, and I didn’t even know it.