Author Michael Hogan, a longtime resident of Guadalajara, spent the last two weeks touring Ireland as a guest of the Mexican embassy in Dublin. His mission was to promote Mexican-Irish solidarity and stimulate both trade and cultural exchanges between the two counties.

Hit by falling attendance figures in recent years, the University of Guadalajara’s (UdeG)  Spanish language school has undergone a rebranding operation this summer in a bid to attract more students.

A new 3D film documenting the extraordinary annual migration of the Monarch butterfly hits IMAX cinemas across North America in October.

During his month-long tour of the United States, which culminated in Washington D.C. last week, Mexican poet, journalist and activist Javier Sicilia sought to draw attention to a problem often overlooked in the war on drugs: that of arms trafficking.

While most Americans know the story or at least the author of “The Star-Spangled Banner,” comparatively few Mexicans know who was behind their national anthem.

Fresh on arrival for a three-year tour of duty in Guadalajara, United States Consul General Susan K. Abeyta has already embarked on a busy agenda of public appearances, including a visit to the Lake Chapala Society (LCS) Tuesday, September 11 for an introduction to expatriate residents and commemoration of the 2001 terrorist attacks on American soil.