Capital City: Hermosillo

It is not only the capital, but it is also the largest city in Sonora as well as the main economic center for the state and region. It has an area of 64.94 square miles and a population of around 800,000 inhabitants (70% of Sonora’s population), making it Mexico’s 16th largest city. Hermosillo has a hot…

Sweet pitahaya snow

The dragon fruit or pitahaya is an exotic fruit that comes from a type of cactus (and that is the main reason why it is typical from Sonora since survive the warmer climate) and has lots of nutrients beneficial to health. Today we want to show you what are the benefits of dragon fruit in…

«Coyotas», another mexican delight

THE STORY: It was the 50’s in the old Hermosillo, when Doña Maria Ochoa González baked bread to give to their neighbors. One of them, Doña Agustina Araiza, wife of a Spanish military, shared a recipe with her that would change their lives and the history of the mexican people. The ingredients to make the…