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Mexico City

Mexico City (La Ciudad de México) is an incredible City to visit for low-budget backpackers and mid and high-end tourists. With more than 150 museums, thousands of small cafés and bars, it is the perfect place to explore on a short break or even for much longer.

Azteca Stadium in Mexico City to host opening match of 2026 World Cup

March 13, 2026March 10, 2026 by Trevor Warman
Nomadic Backpacker at the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City

They think it’s all over… it is now

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Tren El Insurgente – Mexico City to Toluca

March 4, 2026February 3, 2026 by Trevor Warman
Nomadic Backpacker at Zinacantepec Station, February 3, 2026

Updated post: The El Insurgente train is now running the full route from Observatorio in CDMX to Zinacantepec (Toluca)

Categories Mexico, Mexico City, Transportation 2 Comments

How To Use The Metro In Mexico City

March 6, 2026November 16, 2025 by Trevor Warman
Metro arriving at the newly reopened Observatorio Station in Mexico City

Guide on How To Use The Mexico City Metro: Tickets, stations, lines, operating hours and safety tips – Update: The Pink Line is now running until Observatorio.

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How to use the Cablebus in Mexico City

February 13, 2026November 13, 2025 by Trevor Warman
Cablebús cable car in Mexico City

​This was my first time using the Cablebus Mexico City. I rode the new Linea 3 from Vasco de Quiroga to Los Pinos

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How to Use The Tren Ligero (Xochimilco Light Rail) in Mexico City

March 14, 2026November 5, 2025 by Trevor Warman
Tren Ligero Xochimilco Light Rail in Mexico City

The Tren Ligero (Xochimilco Light Rail) runs between Tasqueńa and Xochimilco in Mexico City.

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Panoramic view of Mexico City from the La Torre Latinoamericana

March 13, 2026October 31, 2025 by Trevor Warman
View of the Torre Latinoamericana from Av Francisco I. Madero

If the weather is good, ride to the 44th floor of the La Torre Latinoamericana for amazing panoramic views across Mexico City

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Tepito Mexico City: Is it Really That Dangerous?

January 15, 2026October 28, 2025 by Trevor Warman
view of the market stalls in Tepito, Mexico

Is Tepito, one of Mexico City’s most dangerous areas, safe for tourists wanting to buy fake Converse sneakers? I went to see for myself.

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9 Museums in Mexico City with Free Admission ONLY on Sundays

February 9, 2026October 23, 2025 by Trevor Warman
David-Alfaro-Siqueiros-New-Democracy

Free Museums in Mexico City but only on Sunday

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Lucha Libre Mexico City

January 19, 2026October 22, 2025 by Trevor Warman
Lucha Libre at Arena Mexico in CDMX

Lucha Libre at the Arena Mexico in Mexico City

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Cafés for Digital Nomads & Travel Bloggers in Roma Norte, Mexico City

March 13, 2026October 18, 2025 by Trevor Warman
Blogging at the cafe Trucha in Mexico City

Cafés for travel bloggers in Roma Norte, CDMX

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My name is Trevor Warman, the man behind the Nomadic Backpacker travel blog and the free PDF/eBook, based on 33 years of travel experience as a budget traveller, a backpacker, through 130 countries and territories

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