🛍️Mexico City: Our tips for shopping in local markets (mercados)

Local markets are a great place to find some snacks and souvenirs, and to see a traditional side of Mexican life. Here are our tips for exploring them.

Feb 20 • Stephanie Thurrott and Paul Thurrott

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🚲Mexico City: Sundays are for biking on Reforma

On Sundays, Mexico City closes Paseo de la Reforma to cars, and cyclists, joggers, roller bladers and walkers take over. Here are our favorite ways to…

Feb 6 • Stephanie Thurrott

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📖First major book update of 2026

Eternal Spring: Our Guide to Mexico City is in its second edition

Feb 3 • Paul Thurrott

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January 2026

⏱️Mexico City for first-timers: The sights, shops, and restaurants we showed our friends

Cocktails, Zócalo's sights, pizza Mexicana, artisanal markets, Mexican wine, the Anthropology Museum, sprawling views, Chapultapec Park, mole, Aztec…

Jan 30 • Stephanie Thurrott and Paul Thurrott

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🏝️Our Acapulco getaway: Beaches, cliff divers, and fresh seafood

We discovered why Mexicans vacation here instead of Puerto Vallarta or Cancún, and how this refreshingly quiet post-hurricane beach getaway is making a…

Jan 23 • Stephanie Thurrott and Paul Thurrott

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🛸We got a drone!

And here's an early peek

Jan 22 • Paul Thurrott

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December 2025

🍴These 9 Mexico City restaurants made the world's top 1,000 list: 2026 update

Here's what we thought about the ones we've visited, whether we think the rest are worth a try, and the 2025 picks that didn't make the cut.

Dec 12, 2025 • Stephanie Thurrott and Paul Thurrott

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✈️How I use Google Flights to find the best airfares

If you love to travel like I do, you know that your flights are usually the most expensive part of a trip. Here's how to get the best price on your…

Dec 5, 2025 • Stephanie Thurrott

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November 2025

🍸8 under-the-radar Mexico City cocktail bars we love

We head to these lesser-known cocktail bars for creative, well-crafted drinks we can enjoy without having to make a reservation or wait in line for…

Nov 21, 2025 • Stephanie Thurrott and Paul Thurrott

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🛍️Stuff I use, love, and recommend for the travelers on your shopping list

From waterproof sneakers to portable chargers to seat cushions, these are the travel essentials I take with me on every trip. They all make great gifts.

Nov 14, 2025 • Stephanie Thurrott and Paul Thurrott

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🚶Mexico City: Condesa neighborhood walk

Condesa is lovely enough to wander around on your own. But follow this walk through its parks and past sculptures and monuments, and you'll hit all the…

Nov 7, 2025 • Stephanie Thurrott and Paul Thurrott

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October 2025

🏠Museo Casa Kahlo: The newest Mexico City museum for Frida fans

This museum, located in a former Kahlo family home in Mexico City's Coyoacán neighborhood, focuses on what Frida Kahlo's family connections meant to…

Oct 31, 2025 • Stephanie Thurrott and Paul Thurrott

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