The state of Jalisco ready to welcome the world as FIFA World Cup 2026 countdown reaches 142 days

With 142 days to go until the FIFA World Cup 2026, Mexico’s state of Jalisco is finalising preparations to welcome international visitors, highlighting its strong tourism, transport and fan-focused readiness. Guadalajara, Jalisco’s capital, will host four group-stage matches at Estadio Guadalajara, including an opening-day fixture and the highly anticipated Mexico vs South Korea match on 18 June 2026.

Unlock the Gift of ‘Experience’ in Japan’s Setouchi Region this Universal Year 1

In numerology 2026 marks a Universal year 1 (2+0+2+6 = 10, 1+0 = 1), an opportunity for new experiences and fresh starts signified by the start of a new nine year karmic cycle. The Setouchi Region in Japan offers a variety of immersive hands-on adventures that allow guests to embrace this time for innovation, stepping out of the comfort zone and embarking on a new chapter by actively participating in the cultural traditions and natural beauty of the destination. Rather than simply observing, visitors are encouraged to get involved, try new skills, meet local experts and engage directly with the landscapes and communities that make Setouchi unique.