Posts in Category: Culture

Luxury Travel Trends in Mexico for 2020

Luxury travel trends in Mexico are forever evolving as the idea of what “luxury travel” is continues to develop. Where… Read more »

Tlalpujahua: The Mexican Town Where It’s Christmas Every Day of the Year

Tlalpujahua sits a long way from Santa Claus’ North Pole residence – around 5,000 miles as the sleigh flies. But… Read more »

My Marvelous Journey To Meet Chiapas’ Local Communities

Journey Mexico’s Dalia Cruz goes on an exciting adventure in Chiapas, a Mexican state in the very south of the… Read more »

Posted In Chiapas, Culture

Huaraches: The Rags to Riches Tale of Mexico’s Famous Sandals

The story of huaraches, Mexico’s ubiquitous leather sandal, is a Hollywood-worthy, rags to riches tale. Starting life as footwear favored… Read more »

Posted In Culture

A Guide to the Puuc Route: The Yucatan’s Culture Trail

The Puuc Route (Ruta Puuc) is a collection of five ancient Maya sites in the Yucatan, around 85km south of… Read more »

Posted In Culture, Yucatan

Now Is The Time To Experience Mexican Street Food

Netflix’s excellent new show, Taco Chronicles, opens with a dramatic burst of fire. Flames blow tempestuously onto a spinning hunk… Read more »

10 Mistakes Tourists Make in Mexico

If you’re a first-timer to Mexico, then you’ve probably got some preconceived notions about what you might find. But it’s… Read more »

Posted In Culture, Destinations

Three San Miguel de Allende Tours That Uncover the City

In Journey Mexico’s last blog post, we took a look at four Mexico City tours that uncover the heart and… Read more »

Four Mexico City Tours to Unlock the Heart of the City

Having been named one of the world’s best travel destinations by National Geographic, now is the perfect time to plan… Read more »

Andaz Mayakoba: One Of The Most Instagramable Resorts In Mexico

Expertly curated with vibrant Mexican dĂ©cor, Andaz Mayakoba is one of the most stylish resorts in the Riviera Maya. Combine… Read more »

Pyramids In Mexico: Eight Incredible Sites To Visit

A home to gods, a burial site for royalty, a center of human sacrifice: the pyramids in Mexico are an… Read more »

Temazcal: What is it and what are the benefits?

Mexico has understood the benefits of a temazcal ceremony for centuries. Part-sweat lodge/part-sacred ritual, participants have reported feeling physically, emotionally… Read more »

What You Need To Know Before Sampling The Best Tequila

Tequila is one of the world’s most complex spirits, and one of Mexico’s most famous exports. Before you try the best… Read more »

Posted In Culture, Luxury, News

Frida Kahlo Museum: Everything You Need To Know

The Frida Kahlo Museum is an essential stop for any culture-lover coming to Mexico City. The former home of the… Read more »

Nine gorgeous places to spend the holiday season in Mexico in 2019

You may not have recovered from the last festive holiday yet, but now’s the time to start thinking about the… Read more »

Mexico City Named One Of World’s Top Destinations For 2019

A blossoming gastronomic culture has seen Mexico City named as one of the world’s most exciting destinations for 2019. The… Read more »

Photo Gallery: The Mexican Revolution Through the Lens Agustín Víctor Casasola and Gerónimo Hernández

On November 19th, Mexicans commemorate the 108th anniversary of the start of the Mexican Revolution, one of the most important… Read more »

5 Little-Known Mexican Spirits You Need to Learn About— Then Try

All around the world, Mexico is known for tequila. This Mexican liquor is, after all, one of the country’s main… Read more »