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Isla Mujeres Underwater Museum: Exploring an Incredible Art Gallery
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If you are planning to visit one of the coolest museums in the world, we have everything you need to know before start planning your trip. Let’s dive right in: Exploring the Wonders of Isla Mujeres Underwater Museum If you ever find yourself in the captivating waters near Riviera Maya, Mexico, one hidden gem you…
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New Year’s Eve in Mexico: Places to Party
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Table of contents: Why experience New Year’s Eve in Mexico? The excitement of celebrating another year, another opportunity to travel, and making our dreams come true gives us a lot of satisfaction and happiness. As New Year’s Eve arrives, we want to celebrate the wonder of ending a year with a heart full of precious…
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Spicy Food Mexico: Firing Up an Incredible Tradition
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Table of contents: Spicy Mexican Food History It could be said that chili is the monarch of Mexican food. When Columbus arrived in America, he realized that the new continent was not as vast in spices but in vanilla and chilies. At first, Columbus was also looking for pepper, but when he saw that most…
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What is a Michelada: Mexico’s Iconic Beer Mix
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Table of contents: What is a Michelada? Brief Context and History A Michelada is a popular and refreshing Mexican drink made with beer, lime juice, assorted sauces like hot or Worcestershire sauce, and spices like salt, chili powder, or Tajin. It’s served over ice in a salt-rimmed glass and can be adjusted to suit different…
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Cafes Mexico City: Local Favorites and Hidden Gems
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Table of Contents Cafes in Mexico City: Our Top Places (Local favs and Hidden gems) Tired of Starbucks and Tim Hortons? Are you tired of the same old coffee shops to work or meet people? Well, here are some great coffee options recommended by locals! Enjoy, and may the coffee always be with you❤️ Curva…
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Mexican Churros: A Sweet Tradition You Need to Try
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Table of contents: History of churros When asked to mention a Mexican dessert, the first thing that comes to mind is churros. Right? You’re not wrong, but it’s not completely accurate that churros are 100% Mexican, either. Let’s take a time machine back to another era. Here is another post I wrote some time ago…
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Fireflies in Mexico: A Magical Journey Through Mexican Nature
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Table of contents: What is the spectacle of fireflies in Mexico? These small glowing insects, fireflies, are very curious and unique little animals in Mexico. They can light up their bodies to attract partners, creating a marvelous light show. As you walk in the forest, and it starts to get dark, you will begin to…
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What are Tacos al Pastor? A Guide to a Street Food Gem
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Table of contents: Tacos al pastor history There are many versions of the origin of this delicacy that have positioned Mexico as the capital of tacos al pastor. The tradition comes from the Middle East, and the doner, kebab, shawarma, and gyros, among others, were the ancestors of this delicious delicacy. But it is definitely…
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Guelaguetza Oaxaca: A Marvelous Legacy of Indigenous Traditions
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Guelaguetza Mexico: What is it? The Guelaguetza is an event where the 8 regions of the beautiful state of Oaxaca come together to show their cultural heritage through traditional dance, traditional clothing, crafts, music, and of course, their delicious traditional food. Every year in July, beautiful traditional dances take place in this wonderful event. It…
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What is a Quesadilla? Understanding Mexico’s Beloved Folded Taco
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What is a quesadilla? Meaning and origin Are you looking for the quesadilla meaning? We got you! Indeed, we have many articles on our blog section about food. However, I believe the famous, delicious, and popular quesadilla deserves its own post. But first, foodie friend, we must understand the historical context of the main ingredient…
