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Mexican Media Outlets – Here's a List!
Discussing the Mexican media at the IFC in Puerto Vallarta this week was so insightful! We had a lot of fun and the very intelligent questions and comments coming from the audience were just awesome. I loved seeing those faces of amazement when all that Mexican media content would suddenly, and very quickly, appear on the screen all in English. That afternoon, I promised I would publish a list of the mainstream media outlets I recommended for you to start reading and heari

Carlos Navarro
1 day ago2 min read


“Mexico Conversations” Galore!
August 2025 to March 2026 Read our latest newsletter to find out about where upcoming "Mexico Conversations" lectures will be held. It is so good to confirm that expats living in Mexico are searching for new ways to better understand this country. Connect With Mexico is a great tool to do just that! Click right here or on the image below:

Carlos Navarro
Nov 12, 20251 min read


Start the Year Learning About Mexico at Puerto Vallarta’s IFC!
We are so glad and grateful to be returning to the International Friendship Club (IFC) early in 2026 for a series of lectures about Mexico covering many interesting topics. This will happen every other Monday, starting January 9, 2026. Carlos Navarro will be holding six “ Mexico Conversations ” with expats who are not only fully committed to learning more about Mexico but also raise their hands and contribute enormously to these cultural dialogues. Visit the IFC's calendar f

Carlos Navarro
Nov 12, 20253 min read


Be Inspired by Mexican Art during the Holiday Season.
In mid-December, Carlos Navarro will be again visiting Ajijic, Jalisco. Expats there voiced their interest in learning about Mexican muralis, artisans, and contemporary artists making a difference in the Mexican art scene. Join us 10, 11, and 12 December to experience " Mexico Conversations " and be inspired by art pieces big and small and to discover the stories of the art masters of Mexico. Visit the Lake Chapala Society's website for tickets here . Read the details ri

Carlos Navarro
Nov 12, 20252 min read


Connect With Mexico goes to San Miguel de Allende!
Mexico is undergoing a profound political metamorphosis that is recasting the way its government operates and thus impacting the lives of millions of Mexicans, and many expats as well. In three of his “ Mexico Conversations ” – hosted by San Miguel de Allende’s Biblioteca Pública, A.C. – Carlos Navarro will tell you the story of this ongoing Fourth Transformation of Mexico, giving you elements to decide how transcendent it is with regards to the political, economic, and soci

Carlos Navarro
Nov 5, 20252 min read


It's time to Connect With Mexico!
Share this flyer with your family, friends, and colleagues so they can also start connecting with Mexico. We have all you need to gain a...

Carlos Navarro
Aug 7, 20251 min read


Come join us this August 2025 in Ajijic, Jalisco!
UNDERSTANDING MEXICAN HISTORY & CULTURE WHAT? > FREE Seminar on Mexican Culture, History, and Current Affairs WHEN? > August 4–14,...

Carlos Navarro
Jul 30, 20251 min read


Keep Connecting With Mexico!
In our June 2025 newsletter , we tell you about the extraordinary dialogue we held at Puerto Vallarta's International Friendship Club and...

Carlos Navarro
Jun 10, 20251 min read


How do you picture the birth of a nation?
Enroll in our course titled "Welcome to these United Mexican States" and learn about this fascinating story, and many more.

Carlos Navarro
Jun 3, 20251 min read


Let's talk about your issues with Mexico!
The Mexico Conversations touch on any and all issues concerning this country.

Carlos Navarro
May 24, 20251 min read


How come Sheinbaum's so popular?
Mexican media hold the key for you to understand so much more about this country. With our “Mexican Media Guide” course you will learn...

Carlos Navarro
May 22, 20251 min read


So, what does "Mexico" mean?
You can start getting to know Mexico by learning all about its very name.

Carlos Navarro
May 22, 20251 min read


“Mexico” is all you need to understand
From January to March of 2025, we had an amazing series of Connect with Mexico Conversations at Puerto Vallarta’s International...

Carlos Navarro
Apr 14, 20251 min read


MEXICO CONVERSATIONS in Puerto Vallarta
Join us January through March 2025 at the International Friendship Club (IFC) in Puerto Vallarta for Mexico Conversations on current...

Carlos Navarro
Dec 3, 20241 min read


Raising the flag: a communal effort.
Standing at its base, the tall, grey structure can be intimidating; its 150 feet towering over this most representative of squares. The...

Carlos Navarro
Nov 29, 20235 min read


Violence in Mexico: Are you at risk?
With lots of learning and amazing interactions, we closed our two-month Mexican Narratives summer season, the first one we have ever held...

Carlos Navarro
Jul 29, 20233 min read


Is Xóchitl reenergizing Mexican democracy?
To begin our discussion of Mexican democracy, we started this week by watching a television broadcast of the inauguration of President...

Carlos Navarro
Jul 21, 20232 min read


Would you believe Mexico hosted the most powerful radio station in the world?
As every week of this June and July season, we were there this week to explore a very interesting Mexican narrative, that of the...

Carlos Navarro
Jul 13, 20232 min read


Migration in Mexico: Survival strategy?
In a brief trailer of Netflix’s Planet Earth II, David Attenborough does an excellent job of describing animals’ massive migrations...

Carlos Navarro
Jul 7, 20232 min read


So, how much does a “peso” weigh? The intricacies of the Mexican economy.
Not only did New Spain’s Mexico City hold the hemisphere’s first printing press but it also acquired, for the Spanish Crown, its first...

Carlos Navarro
Jun 29, 20232 min read
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