Colonial Mexico
A vacation in Mexico usually brings to mind either a resort getaway in Cancun, Acapulco, or Cabo San Lucas, or an exploration of Mexico City’s many cultural influences. But the colorful colonial...
View ArticleYou CAN Travel to Mexico
I’ve visited Mexico twice in the last four months. The first trip was to the colonial cities of Aguascalientes and Zacatecas in central Mexico for New Year’s, which I wrote about a bit ago (Colonial...
View ArticleFour Wonderful Days in Mexico City (Part 1 of 2)
Downtown Mexico CityDiverse is the best word to describe Mexico City, and its diversity manifests itself in every imaginable way. Modern mixed with historical. Architecture influenced by centuries of...
View ArticleFour Wonderful Days in Mexico City (Part 2 of 2)
Centro Historico was featured in yesterday’s blog, now part two of my four wonderful days in Mexico City takes you on a tour of some of the other neighborhoods throughout the city. Mexico City...
View ArticleMexico City Street Food
Street food is a way of life in Mexico City, as popular a way to eat as in restaurants and the food is just as good. At all hours you’ll see people grabbing food from stalls, carts, baskets, and...
View ArticlePhoto Sunday: Zacatecas, Mexico
The majestic Zacatecas Cathedral when bathed in lights completely changes in appearance and casts a glow over the city at night. The cathedral is considered one of the most important examples of...
View ArticleVisit Havana Cuba (in Mexico City)
During your next visit to Mexico City, after filling up on Mexican cantinas and street food go off the beaten path and enjoy a little slice of Havana, Cuba at La Bodeguita del Medio. This lively...
View ArticleMexico’s Independence Day: Bicentennial Celebration
Sitting along the massive 12 acre main square, or Zocalo, in Mexico City’s Centro district is the National Palace (Palacio Nacional) which has served as the government seat from the Aztec Empire to...
View ArticleThe World’s Most Expensive Popsicle
The latest in luxury food is a premium tequila popsicle laced with 24 carat gold flakes selling for a cool grand at the Marquis Los Cabos in Baja California, Mexico. If the pampered lifestyle at the...
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