Pronatura, Mexico’s biggest conservation organization, is involved in a myriad of activities, from practical projects such as providing communities with clean drinking water, to ones with esoteric goals such as ending poverty.

Located only 12 kilometers south of the famed Rio Caliente, the San Miguel Volcano represents a part of Jalisco’s Primavera Forest that few visitors have ever seen.

The town of Magdalena, located about 75 kilometers northwest of Guadalajara, is famous for opals.

As far as hot rivers go, the Rio Caliente outside Guadalajara has both the name and the fame ... but does it really deserve its reputation?

Haciendas, whether in ruins or restored, inevitably have fascinating stories to tell, but many of them are hidden away, sometimes in the most unexpected places.

The Primavera Forest (Bosque La Primavera), which was declared a Protected Area in 1980 and a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2006, has lost just over 857 hectares of its terrain.