If you need reasons to visit Mexico City, then we've got them in spades, from the food to the nightlife, as well as the museums, art and culture.

Mexico City

12 Reasons Why You Should Visit Mexico City at Least Once in Your Lifetime

Mexico City is an overwhelming place, with an infinite number of things to see and visit. Here's our guide for what to do with just five days there.

Itinerary: Mexico City in 5 Days

If you're narrowing down your Mexico trip itinerary, be sure to check out our guide to the top 20 attractions in Mexico, from beaches to ruins.

Mexico

20 Must-Visit Attractions in Mexico

From local cuisine to ancient sites and natural wonders, plan your trip to Mexico's state of Puebla with these top 10 things you must see and do while there.

Puebla

The Top 10 Things to See and Do in Puebla, Mexico

We check out the best galleries and museum in Oaxaca, Mexico’s new cultural hotspot

The Museums of Oaxaca: Mexico's New Cultural Hotspot

Things to do

Food & Drink

Places to stay

Mexico City is known for its incredible street food, but it also has a plethora of crunchy, salty, spicy and delicious edible insect delicacies.

North America

The Best Places To Try Edible Insects In Mexico City

Let the Culture Trip help you locate the most superb Italian dining experiences in the heart of Mexico.

The Best Italian Restaurants In Mexico City

From whale watching tours to trekking a desert wilderness, here's how to spend an awesome 48 hours in Loreto.

How to Spend 48 Hours in Loreto, Baja California

Escape from the snow or the rain to Mexico's capital to celebrate the end-of-the-year holidays.

How to Spend Christmas and New Years in Mexico City

If you're looking for some springtime reading, find inspiration in our guide to what they're reading in Mexico this spring, from novels to poetry.

What They’re Reading in Mexico This Spring

The very best things to see and do along along the gorgeous peninsula of Baja California, Mexico

13 Reasons Why You Should Visit Mexico's Baja Peninsula

Thinking of retiring abroad? Here are some of the top reasons you should consider retiring to Mexico, one of the best and favoured destinations of retirees! 

8 Reasons Why Mexico is the Best Place to Retire

These iconic films used Mexico as a location – but you wouldn’t know it from watching them!

11 Films You Didn't Know Were Shot in Mexico

Try a traditional Temazcal steam bath or a full-body massage on the beach overlooking the turquoise blue waters of Cancun.

Cancun

Top 8 Mayan-Infused Spas in Cancun

Here are some of the most impressive (and photogenic) modern buildings you need to see in Mexico City.

The Most Beautiful Modern Buildings in Mexico

Not to be confused with Halloween, Mexico’s winter Festival of the Dead is a raucous celebration of life. We explore the holiday here.

The Day of the Dead: Mexico's Mysterious Holiday

Who are the finest contemporary writers working in Mexico today? We reveal 22 names you should know.

Mexico’s Finest Contemporary Writers: Tracing a Cultural Renaissance

The Culture Trip guide to Mexico – one of the most diverse countries in the world

A Region by Region Guide to Mexico's Diverse Cultures

Read our green guide to the best eco-friendly, healthy and overwhelmingly delicious restaurants, cafés and eateries in Mexico City.

Top 10 Eco-Friendly Cafés and Restaurants in Mexico City

For music lovers, Mexico City is a paradise of big band beats, cumbia rhythms and mariachi-filled squares, as well as well-curated vinyl stores.

A Music Lover’s Guide to Mexico City

If you're looking for the best sights and attractions in Mexico City, here's a brief guide to the top 20 that you must visit, from markets to parks!

20 Must-Visit Attractions in Mexico City

Read on for a brief look at the complex concept of muxe, Mexico's so-called third gender, which is at times rejoiced and reviled in equal measure.

Life Outside the Binary: Meet Mexico’s Muxe Community Celebrating Genderqueerness

If you want off-the-beaten-path suggestions, non-touristy spots and underrated attractions in Mexico City, look no further than this guide.

10 Non-Touristy Things to Do in Mexico City

The Best Travel, Food and Culture Guides for Mexico, North America - Local News & Top Things to Do

Mexico

See & Do

20 Must-Visit Attractions in Mexico City

If you're looking for the best sights and attractions in Mexico City, here's a brief guide to the top 20 that you must visit, from markets to parks!

History

Life Outside the Binary: Meet Mexico’s Muxe Community Celebrating Genderqueerness

Guides & Tips

10 Non-Touristy Things to Do in Mexico City