Posts Tagged ‘Mexico City’

Each year at midnight on September 15th, the Mexican President heralds in Independence Day from the balcony of the National Palace. 2010 is the 200th Anniversary.

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Experience Havana in Mexico City. The lively replica of the original Havana La Bodeguita del Medio bar offers killer authentic Cuban Mojitos and so much more.

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Street food is a way of life in Mexico City, as popular a way to eat as in restaurants and the food is just as good.

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Centro Historico was featured in yesterday’s blog, now part two of my four wonderful days in Mexico City takes you on a tour of some of the other neighborhoods throughout the city.
Mexico City Neighborhoods
Coyoacan
Lunch was at Los Tres Caballos (3 Horses), a local hang out for authentic Mexican food and Mariachi bands. We enjoyed [...]

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Diverse is the best word to describe Mexico City, and its diversity manifests itself in every imaginable way. Modern mixed with historical. Architecture influenced by centuries of differing rule: Aztec, Spanish and French. New, prospering neighborhoods lie next to poor struggling ones. Pollution and beauty. Growth and crime. It’s the second largest city in the [...]

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I’ve visited Mexico twice in the last four months. The first trip was to the colonial cities of Aguascalientes and Zacatecas in central Mexico for New Year’s, which I wrote about a bit ago (Colonial Mexico), and then recently to Mexico City for Easter.
I have to say that I was a little surprised by the [...]

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