Travel

Tacos · Tamales · Pulque: 24 Hours Eating the Centro Histórico

Your digestive system and your huaraches, both built for mileage. 6 a.m. · Barbacoa Renatos · Calle Ayuntamiento 21 Lamb slow-roasted overnight in maguey leaves—served with consomé so rich it fog...

Heat, Cacao & Sound: Three Mexican Rituals to Reset Body and Mind

Because adventure isn’t only outward—it’s inward too. 1. Temazcal Tonatiu Iquzayampa · Tepoztlán, Morelos Náhuatl for “house of heat,” this dome uses volcanic rock and herb infusions. Sweat with ...

Hands of Fire & Fiber: A Weekend Craft Trail in Michoacán

Meet the artisans who turn earth, metal and agave into living heritage. 1. Santa Clara del Cobre · Hammered-Copper Workshops Molten discs become baptismal fonts, cazos de carnitas, even contempor...

Pacific Drift: A 4-Day Slow Route Along Oaxaca’s Coast

      From pipeline-class waves to baby-turtle releases—no extra shoes required. Day 1 · Dawn Surf at Playa Zicatela Nicknamed the “Mexican Pipeline,” three-kilometer Playa Zicatela hosts inte...

Night Moves: 5 Mexico-City Dance Floors & the Huaraches That Go the Distance

Spoiler: your best memories—and your best photos—begin at street level. 1. Monumento a la Revolución · Sonido La Changa Pop-Up When Tepito’s legendary Sonido La Changa drags its speaker towers on...

A Surreal Weekend Guide to Xalapa, Veracruz

Where organic architecture, jungle rivers, and glowing amber huaraches meet. 1. Why Xalapa Is Mexico’s Next Creative Escape Mist-shrouded cloud forests, coffee-laden hills, and rivers rushing str...

Escape to La Marquesa: Nature, Adventure & Peace Just Outside the City

Sometimes, all you need to reset your mind and spirit is a deep breath of fresh air. Luckily, you don’t have to go far. Less than an hour from Mexico City, La Marquesa awaits — a hidden gem of fore...

Beats that Ignite the Espíritu — An Afternoon with Fer of Midnight Generation

Where creativity meets the soul journey At Espiritu we live to spark el espíritu—to hand you provisions  that push life toward the máximo: deeper laughs, longer sunsets, spontaneous detours. That ...

Xochimilco Travel Guide: Floating Gardens, Trajineras & Aztec Heritage

Just 40 minutes south of Mexico City’s Centro Histórico, the borough of Xochimilco feels like a world apart. Brightly painted trajineras drift past 700-year-old “floating gardens,” mariachi trump...

From Sahuayo With Love: How Our Huaraches Are Handmade

Feel the scent of sun‑warmed leather, the tap‑tap of a wooden last, and the hum of Spanish and Purépecha voices. You’re in Sahuayo, Michoacán—Mexico’s “Huarache Capital,” where more than 500 famil...