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A high-octane megalopolis boasting old-school cantinas, intriguing museums, inspired dining and boating along ancient canals, Mexico City is the sun in the Mexican solar system.
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Spirituality & Religion
I’d love to take a day trip from Mexico City, but don’t want to drive – any suggestions?
Apr 12, 2023 • 4 Min read
Destination Practicalities
The best neighborhoods in Mexico City
Feb 24, 2023 • 5 Min read
Location is everything in Mexico City and we've put together this list of easily walkable neighborhoods that are full of charm and character.
Destination Practicalities
When to go to Mexico City
Jan 18, 2023 • 6 Min read
There's always something going on in Mexico City. Here's our guide to the weather and what's happening through the year.
Budget Travel
Music and museums to tours and treks: 11 free things to do in Mexico City
Mar 25, 2022 • 6 Min read
As one of the most affordable capitals in the world, traveling to Mexico City on a budget couldn't be easier.
Art
Here are the best day trips from Mexico City
Feb 19, 2022 • 9 Min read
While there is plenty to keep you busy in Mexico City, the central region of Mexico is filled with pueblo mágicos that are well worth your time.
Food and Drink
The best places to eat in Mexico City in 2022
Feb 10, 2022 • 8 Min read
With street food on every corner and some of the nation's best haute-cuisine, Mexico City spoils visitors. Here are the city's best restaurants for 2022.
Photography
How to spend the perfect weekend in Mexico City
Oct 19, 2021 • 5 Min read
We've mapped out the perfect weekend in Mexico City, from the best of the famed street food to ancient Aztec ruins.
Story
The 6 best parks in Mexico City
Jun 23, 2021 • 4 Min read
Mexico City has a surprising offering of verdant getaways awaiting in its leafy urban parks, hiker-friendly forests and fertile ancient gardens.
Story
10 top things to do in Mexico City
Jun 22, 2021 • 7 Min read
Mexico City has something for everything whether you want to dive deep into the history of pre-Hispanic cultures or eat your weight in tacos.
Public Transport
How to get around in Mexico City
Jun 17, 2021 • 7 Min read
Mexico City is a huge urban area that almost 9 million people call home. From the metro to buses and bikes, here's your guide to getting around it safely.