Mexican town, Tapalpa Country Club Villa
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Times reporters visiting Tapalpa found a serene town in shock after Sunday’s raid on its outskirts left dozens dead and people fleeing. And, surprisingly, no police or military presence where the battle took place.
The violence that followed the killing of a cartel leader in Mexico is fueling fears that the bloodshed could hurt tourism ahead of the FIFA World Cup later this year.
Luxury furniture, neatly folded clothes, plenty of food, an altar — and a handwritten version of Psalm 91. Here's what else reporters found inside the property where the CJNG cartel boss was found.
A combination of overwhelming force and U.S. intelligence helped Mexico kill the cartel boss known as El Mencho.
Mexican authorities say surveillance of a romantic partner helps special forces find and kill cartel boss Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes.
Violence escalates in Tapalpa, Mexico, following the death of drug lord El Mencho, with heightened fears and significant casualties reported as the cartel retaliates.
A two-hour drive from Guadalajara, Tapalpa is one of 83 towns designated “Pueblos Magicos” (“Magic Villages”) by the Mexican tourist board. In 2002 Tapalpa became the fifth town in Mexico to win the Pueblo Magico designation, which is only awarded ...
Text description provided by the architects. Casa VR, located in a secluded area near the town of Tapalpa, is an exercise in clarity and functionality. The program is arranged on four quadrants, which are defined by the intersection of two main circulation axes. Within this system, spaces are distributed according to privacy requirements and affinity. The design of the house was driven by the ...
Security forces keep up fight with cartel gunmen a day after the Mexican military killed a drug lord
A day after the Mexican army killed the country's most powerful drug lord, the picturesque town where it happened was a study in contrasts. Tourist shops in Tapalpa were open Monday, and workers