Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum has pledged that in six years, the length of her mayoral term, every resident will have water every single day.
Mexico Life
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The amazing singing geyser at a natural spa in Jalisco
A 75-minute drive north of Guadalajara brings you to a charming oasis of thermal activity, the closest thing to a geyser park that Jalisco offers.
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Guanajuato’s beautiful and terrifying mummies: a truly Mexican experience
Colonial architecture, winding alleys, wandering musicians—and mummies, these are among the attractions of Guanajuato city.
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International program gets girls excited about computer science
Last year 20,000 girls from 115 countries took part in Technovation, enticing them to spend hours of their time learning programming and business skills.
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Black Saturdays at the Punk Market: Tianguis Cultural del Chopo
Every Saturday morning, just outside the Buenavista subway station, darkness converges on the semi-rough streets of near-north Mexico City.
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A long weekend in Mexico City: what to see and do
Cheap airfares and a strong dollar have made traveling for the weekend to Mexico City from the United States a real steal.
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This award-winning substitute for Styrofoam packaging is made from mushrooms
The project’s designers use biology to transform waste at a far lower cost than making things out of petroleum.
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At this market are Mexico City’s best murals, which almost no one visits
One of Mexico City’s best mural collections by students of Diego Rivera can be viewed in mellow market serenity away from the tourist crowds.
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Worst part of the job for sanitation workers: adult diapers and kitty litter
Mexico City’s sanitation workers are not government employees, but volunteers, subsisting on tips and what little money they get from recycling plants.
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A visit to award-winning Cervecería Fortuna, proclaimed Mexico’s Best Brewery for 2019
The brewery’s founders decided that the secret of perfect ale was to use only the four classic ingredients: malt, hops, water and yeast—and not pasteurize.
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Mexico City’s Mercado Medellín, Colonia Roma’s best old-school market
In the middle of Roma resides a market to harken at least a few decades back in the history of Mexico City, even if it’s not entirely Mexican.
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Canyoning in Mexico: falling down waterfalls for the fun of it
Canyoning is a sport which involves rappelling down cascades, lots of hiking and plunging into cold pools of water in order to follow a river down a canyon.
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17k bike tour will celebrate bicycle month in Mexico City
It’s bicycle month in Mexico city and to celebrate, the city agency Muévete en Bici CDMX (Move by Bike Mexico City) will hold a 17-kilometer bicycle tour.
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This mega thrift market said to be the biggest street market in Latin America
‘SanFe’ is a massive marketplace of car parts, used clothing, housewares, refrigerators, furniture and antiques and draws hundreds of thousands of visitors.
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In the Sierra de Quila is one of the most beautiful forests you could imagine
Gorgeous, delicate pines, magnificent waterfalls and jaguars, peccaries, pumas, jaguarundis, white-tailed deer, skunks and coatis are among the attractions.
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How to find your way through the massive Mercado de la Merced
The market was completed in 1957 and is second in size only to Central de Abasto, yet still considered the largest “retail market” in Mexico City.
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Oaxaca’s Huautla Cave: ‘the most magnificent cave on earth’
One of the chambers in what is the deepest cave in the western hemisphere is twice the size of the Dallas Cowboys’ football stadium.
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From knick-knacks to treasure maps at Portales Antiques Flea Market
Trinkets, knick-knacks, curios, bric-a-brac, junk or simply stuff are the talk around Tianguis de la Portales in Mexico City’s Colonia Portales.
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Wake up and smell the pine trees at three retreats in central Mexico
Sand beaches and colonial churches are beautiful, but there comes a time when you need to smell pine trees and the smokiness of a campfire in your hair.
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Exploring the wonderful Huasteca waterfalls of San Luis Potosí
La Huasteca Potosina lies within the state of San Luis Potosí and is filled with picture-postcard waterfalls and is also famous for its sinkholes and caves.
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Mercado Martínez de la Torre one of the best food markets in Mexico City
You can safely get lost wandering the abundance of delicious flavors, but we’ve picked out some particular culinary gems at Mercado Martínez de la Torre.
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Exploring the creepy, creamy-green obsidian mine of San Isidro, Jalisco
Standing in a typical obsidian workshop brought home the importance of obsidian in the lives of the people living here for most of the last 2,000 years.
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Choose your adventure of history, gastronomy or art at Saturday Bazaar
Saturdays are busy days on the beautiful cobblestones of Colonia San Ángel in Mexico City as tourists flock, flaunt and ogle their way to El Bazaar Sábado.
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Four Condesa restaurants that should be on your eat list
The culinary landscape of Mexico City is ever-shifting. Here are four places that might not have been around the last time you checked.
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Concept born in Mexico is at forefront of worldwide revolution in education
Fresh winds are blowing through the stuffy halls of academia as a result of an innovative approach developed in Michoacán.