Mexico City
This fascinating, must-visit capital can be overwhelming. Here are nine ways to break it down
The following “must visits” will help you experience the many faces of this fascinating capital within accessible locales.
- by Kate Armstrong
Endless delight: The 15 destinations we never get tired of revisiting
The point of travel is often to go to new places and have new experiences, but the chance to revisit favourite locations can be like reuniting with an old friend.
Best Mexican foods: Beyond tacos, 11 of the best things to eat in Mexico City
Finding a good al pastor taco in Mexico City is not hard. It's trying everything else in this chaotic capital that is daunting.
- by Rachel Olding
Where to have breakfast, lunch and dinner in Mexico City
From elegant dining rooms to a sleek speakeasy, there's a lot more to dining in Mexico City than many foodies realise.
- by Julietta Jameson
Mexico City tours: Explore historic sites before they sink and disappear
The city of nine million is sinking into a lake - which may explain why some of the city's top attractions are lopsided.
- by Kristie Kellahan
Mexico City urban tour: Tequila, mescal, wrestling and mariachi music
On a night out in Mexico's capital, the tequila flows and blows are thrown.
- by Kristie Kellahan
Mexico's Day of the Dead travel guide and things to do: What it's like to attend Mexico's Dia de los Muertos
Far from being morbid, Mexico's Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a time to honour the departed.
- by Kerry van der Jagt
Visiting Mexico City's Trotsky House and Museum
Leon Trotsky might have been an intellectual giant, who played a pivotal role in the rise of Communism, but he had short man's syndrome.
- by Andrew Taylor
Seven dishes you must try in Mexico City: Chef Michael Smith, Mamasita
Red and green marinated fish is a must have delicacy in Mexico City.
- by Julietta Jameson
Mexico City: Mexican masked wrestling, lucha libre, is a must-see event
An intoxicating brew of sweat, Spandex and soap opera.
- by Andrew Taylor
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