Articles for Sonora

Traditional Mexican Dishes
Mexican cuisine, worldwide famous and recently declared Intangible World Heritage by UNESCO, has indigenous and European influences. Some of the most important are of Spanish,

Mexican Legends I
It is very common in Mexico to hear fantastic stories that have been told for generations. These legends are an important part of popular culture. The dramatic overtones of the stories are almost

Christmas and New Year’s Traditional Dishes in Mexico
Mexican cuisine, rich in its variety and ingredients, shines at this time of year with dishes to suit all tastes. The different regions have typical dishes to celebrate the holidays, although there are

Poverty in Mexico, and its Figures
With most of its inhabitants having unmet needs, it is not surprising that poverty in Mexico is something to worry about. We are the eleventh most populated country on

Recently Added World Heritage Elements in Mexico
As we know, this year new Mexican elements were added to the already long list of cultural world heritage by UNESCO. This includes intangible elements as well as natural and cultural ones. These

The figures, regarding drug trafficking in México
Lately, this seems to be the hot topic no matter the social sphere we come from. You hear about reckoning, artists involved in drug trafficking, songs most commonly called Corridos

Mexico’s most famous painters
While there are many talented Mexican painters specializing in various techniques, in recent times “Muralists” are the most admired and widely known. Muralism is a Mexican

How to obtain the Mexican Passport
Many of us will someday need it to travel abroad, and the first thing you should consider is if you are below, or you are above Mexico’s legal age. Let's start talking about the applicable

The Analogous Blackout
It was originally planned for the year 2021, but now it was changed to 2015 and curiously, rescheduled for the state of Chihuahua until 2011; but what is this? What

The Vehicle-Ownership Tax in México
The history behind this tax is known by almost all of us: It was approved (by the government and the people) to increase the contributions and raise the resources available for the