The magazine that analyzes the power of Mexican municipalities in the economy, governance and Mexico's relationship with the world.

Puerto Vallarta is no longer just a postcard destination of beaches, sunsets, and cruise ships. Over the last decade, the city has undergone a transformation that places it at the center of economic, demographic, and technological debates that matter not only to Mexico but also to the United States. As a Pacific hub, Puerto Vallarta is diversifying beyond its traditional reliance on international tourism and positioning itself as a city-port of services with binational releva

In Mexico’s economic geography, small municipalities often go unnoticed. However, in 2025, Chiquilistlán — a town nestled in the Sierra de Amula, Jalisco — is emerging as a case study of regional economic development, embracing a diversified model that combines commercial dynamism, an expanding technical sector, and a renewed focus on sustainable tourism. This new economic profile represents a viable model for other Mexican localities that, far from major urban centers, seek

In an era marked by climate emergency, tourism—one of the most dynamic economic sectors on the continent—faces an unavoidable dilemma: adapt to the change or become unsustainable. Between Mexico and the United States, two nations tied by massive tourism flows and shared biodiversity, the development of sustainable tourism infrastructure is no longer a strategic option but an urgent economic, environmental, and social necessity. From Baja California to Florida, passing through