The National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City is considered one of the world’s great museums. It houses an amazing collection of …
Street Art Mexico
Street Art Mexico. Mexico has some of the most fantastic art in the world and Mexico City is one of world’s greatest …
Mexico: Tulum and the Mayan Riviera
Tulum is an ancient Mayan city, the ruins of which are located spectacularly on the so-called “Mayan Riviera”, a fantastic coastline stretching …
Art Deco Miami
Art Deco Miami. I spent a day stopover in Miami on my way to Colombia. I stayed on South Beach and was …
The ancient Mayan Ruins of Palenque
Palenque is one the big three ancient Mayan sites, the others being Chichen Itza in the Yucatan and Tikal in Guatemala. It …
Chiapa de Corzo: Crazy festival of the Parachicos
On my way to the popular tourist town of San Cristobal de las Casas in Chiapas, I stopped for a night in …
Mexican Art – Day of the Dead
The Day of the Dead is a national holiday in Mexico when people remember their friends and family who have died. Originating …
Mexican Art – Huichol Art
This incredible art is produced by the Huichol, indigenous people living in the states of Nayarit and Jalisco. The murals are stitched …
Mexican Art – Alebrijes
Alebrijes are small animals and fantasy creatures, painted in the most amazing designs. Most are made of paper mache, but some of …
Coyoacan & University, Mexico City
Two points of interest in the south of Mexico City, which can easily be visited in the same day. the suburb of …
Templo Mayor, Mexico City
The Templo Mayor is the ruins of one of the major temples of the Mexica (Aztecs) in their capital Tenochtitlan which was …