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Violence erupts after mass protests in Guadalajara

What began as one of the largest civic demonstrations Guadalajara has seen in several years ended in chaos on Saturday, November 15, as a small group of masked individuals clashed with riot police and vandalized government buildings in the city’s historic center. 

End to Chapala Highway traffic nightmare in sight?

Jalisco Governor Pablo Lemus announced during his annual state report on November 6 that the Chapala highway makeover, which has been causing significant traffic congestion between Guadalajara’s airport and the Periférico (city ring road), will be completed in 15 days.

The Mikiztli ceremony: Dancing for the ancestors

As Day of the Dead festivities unfolded across Guadalajara, pre-Hispanic dance circles such as Kalpulli Kuetzpalkalli marked the occasion with a traditional Mikiztli ceremony — a ritual symbolizing transformation and honoring those who have transcended.