A boom in hotel construction is expected in Jalisco over the next 12 months, with around 30 hotels currently under development, according to Tourism Secretary Michelle Fridman Hirsch.

The birth rate in Jalisco is sharply declining, a trend that mirrors similar patterns across Latin America, as well as in the United States, Canada and much of Europe.

One of the founders of the notorious Guadalajara Cartel from the 1980s has been released from prison after serving 40 years.

La Cana, a Mexican nonprofit working to transform prisons into spaces of opportunity, is celebrating nine years of efforts to support the reintegration of incarcerated and formerly incarcerated women.

The U.S. Coast Guard training ship Barque Eagle will be docked at the cruise ship terminal in Puerto Vallarta from May 9 to 12. During its visit, the public is invited to enjoy free guided tours on Saturday, May 10, and Sunday, May 11, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. both days.

Jalisco’s Tourism Secretary, Michelle Fridman, has announced the launch of a new winter route by Air Canada connecting Guadalajara and Toronto. Starting November 4 and running through April 29, Air Canada will offer three weekly flights on the new route.