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I have been living in and writing about Mexico for almost 20 years and Mexico City for almost 15 of those. My writing focuses on food, history, local culture, and all the amazing stories that this place has to tell. I also give food and history tours in the city and am the author of the book "Mexico City Streets: La Roma" about Colonia Roma, the neighborhood where I live.
Or at least not as lame as I thought. In general ruins are just that — ruins. they don’t hold…
This morning we saw these four in the Río de Janiero park. Some members of a band called the Oaxaca…
Two years ago I got hooked on Candelaria. It started with a trip to Talavera street in the Merced where…
A continuation of an earlier post on Mexico City public Transportation, this post explains the Ins and Outs of Mexico City’s Metrobus and regular bus service.
Here’s my embarrassingly nervous interview with the folks at The Latin America show on Mexico’s favorite love story
A guide to eating and hanging out in Polanco, one of the city’s affluent yet still very urban neighborhoods.
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