Travels in Mexico

Flight Review: Arajet - Mexico City to Santo Domingo

Arajet Flight DM 4161 on the tarmac in Santo Domingo

Review of my Arajet flight from Felipe Angeles in Mexico to Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic

How to get to Felipe Angeles International Airport from Mexico City

bus at the Felipe Angeles Airport Mexico

Travelling from Mexico City to the Felipe Ángeles International Airport with the ETN TURISTAR bus company out of the Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte.

Applying for Temporary Residency in Mexico Through Marriage

Step-by-Step Guide for Applying for Temporary Residency in Mexico Through Marriage

How to Get an RFC Number in Mexico City

Once you have residency in Mexico, the next step is to get your RFC (Registro Federal de Contribuyentes) Number. This is the process I went through in Mexico City

Visiting the Anahuacalli Museum

The Museo Anahuacalli houses Diego Rivera's Personal Collection of Pre-Hispanic Artefacts

Tasty Snacks in Mexico City: Blue Corn Tlacoyos

Blue Corn Tlacoyos made from Maiz Azul, filled with a variety of ingredients, make a great snack when touring the local markets in Mexico City

Visiting the La Biblioteca de México

personal library of Jamie Garcia Terres at the Biblioteca de Mexico in CDMX

Quiet time and blogging at the La Biblioteca de México in CDMX

How To Get Married in Mexico To A Mexican National As A Foreigner

Mr and Mrs CDMX getting married in Mexico

Yes, I got married to Miss CDMX: here are the documents I needed so I could get married in Mexico

Visiting the Museo Casa de Leon Trotsky - Mexico City

Visiting the House Museum of Soviet politician, revolutionary and political theorist Leon Trotsky, who lived in exile in Mexico City

Best Art Museum in Mexico City: Colegio de San Ildefonso

The Colegio de San Ildefonso in the Historico Centro district is my favourite museum in Mexico City, with murals and art by the most prominent muralists and artists of the 20th century.

Mexico City's Newest Museum: Museo Vivo del Muralismo

Mural at the Museo Vivo del Muralismo in Mexico City

This is Mexico City's newest museum, the Museo Vivo del Muralismo. Enjoy the incredible murals by Diego Rivera, Jean Charlot and other prominent Mexican muralists.

Visiting the Museo del Metro in Mexico City

entrance to the museo del metro in mexico city

If you are a trainspotter or transport enthusiast, check out this free museum in Mexico City - The Metro Museum

Museo Casa Estudio Diego Rivera y Frida Kahlo

Visiting one of the most famous house museums in Mexico City: Museo Casa Estudio Diego Rivera y Frida Kahlo

Latin American Tower

Backpacking the once-tallest skyscraper in Mexico City, The Torre Latinoamericana.

Fuente de Cibeles - Mexico City

The Fuente de Cibeles in Mexico City is an exact replica of the one at the Plaza de Cibeles in Madrid

Best Restaurants in Zipolite

sunset view from te Sal y Pimienta restaurant on the beach in Zipolite

5 of my best restaurants in the beachside town of Zipolite, Mexico's only official nudist beach.

Best Cafés For Breakfast in Zipolite

Sweet and Salty Breakfast Special at the Orale Café in Zipolite

Christmas in Ziploite has become a thing. For the 5th year in succession, I find myself here with Miss CDMX. These are my favourite cafés for breakfast in Zipolite.

How to get to Teotihuacan from Mexico City

Nomadic Backpacker at the Plaza de la Luna at Teotihuacan

Teotihuacan, UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here's How to get from Mexico City to Teotihuacan by bus. Revisited 2024!

Things to See and Do in Mexico City #1: Diego Rivera Mural Museum

Visiting the Diego Rivera Mural Museum in Mexico City

How to Use The Mexico City Cablebús

Cablebús CDMX at Vasco de Quiroga station

Riding the new Line 3 of the Cablebús CDMX from Vasco de Quiroga to Los Pinos

Travelling on the "El Insurgente" Tren Interurbano México - Toluca

El Insurgente - Tren Interurbano Mexico - Toluca

Riding the Tren "El Insurgente" between Santa Fe and Zinacantepec. This is the new CDMX to Toluca Commuter train, which, when complete, will link to the metro station at Observatorio.

Lowest ATM Withdrawal Fees in Mexico

Inbursa ATM at the Sanborns store in Centro Medico, CDMX

Have you ever wondered which the best bank to withdraw money in Mexico is?

How to Use The Tren Ligero in Mexico City

The Tren Ligero CDMX runs from Tasqueña to Xochimilco and costs just 3 pesos.

Prostate Surgery in Mexico City

Nomadic Backpacker in a hospital ward in Mexico City

Two weeks ago, in a dramatic turn of events, I had Prostate Surgery in Mexico City

Learning Spanish at the Yablo Language School in Mexico City

Back to school in Mexico City at the Yablo Language School.

How to travel between Terminals 1 and 2 at México City Airport

Terminal 1 to Terminal 2 at Mexico City Airport on the TETSA bus

Getting Around CDMX: Guide to Public Transportation

A new and detailed guide on How to get around Mexico City using public transportation

Is Tepito Really That Dangerous?

Is Tepito Dangerous?

7 Great Day Trips From Mexico City

Nomadic backpacker at Teotihuacan in Mexico

Mexico City has some great places to visit but don't forget to go a little further afield.

How to get to Mexico City Airport

How to get to Mexico City Airport using public transport

Wrestling at the Arena Mexico in CDMX

I went with Miss CDMX to watch the Lucha Libre (wrestling) at the Arena México in Mexico City.

How to get from Zipolite to Hautulco Airport

Travel from Zipolite to Huatulco Airport for your flight back to CDMX using cheap public transportation

Best Shoe Repair in Roma Norte, Mexico City

In our throw away society, its good to find a place where you can still get your shoes repaired and this is the best place to get shoes repaired in Mexico City (Roma Norte)