By Francisco Chiquete Outside, the gusts of wind howled ferociously. Inside, the wooden walls of the house shook harder each time. My brother and I had naïvely stayed behind to guard the house, not really knowing what it was we…
By Mariana Morales, Real Estate Agent at Coldwell Banker Pacific Ocean To speak of Mazatlán is to speak of a place that truly has it all. Investing in property here is not just about financial appreciation—although that alone is…
GRAN ACUARIO MAZATLÁNMAR DE CORTÉS “Colors and Traditions” at Gran Acuario Mazatlán: A Tribute to the Soul of Mexico. Mazatlán, Sinaloa – The new thematic experience “Colors and Traditions”, hosted at Gran Acuario Mazatlán, is an artistic and immersive journey…
By Maaike Hoekstra The Flavor Teller What is it about Mexican street food that is so addictive? Is it the abundant lard, the freshly chopped cilantro or the mouthwatering spicy salsa? We keep coming back to our favorite eateries…
By Pacific Pearl From November 4to 15, 2025, Mazatlán will host one of the most exciting cultural events in all of Latin America: the Pacific Brass Festival. In just its second edition, this festival has already positioned itself as the…
By Lorenzo Covarrubias, PhD in Cultural Anthropology As Latin rhythms go, and as found in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, or México as a whole…salsa, bachata, and cumbia rule. Salsa and bachata best represent Latin rhythms emanating from the Caribbean (Cuba, Puerto Rico,…
Photo from the private collection of Alfonso Cornejo Margarita Montes “Kid Maya”Boxer Enrique Vega AyalaOfficial chronicler of Mazatlán Margarita Montes was a pioneer in turning the proclamations of gender equality into reality. She was not necessarily the very first in…