April 25, 2024

Where to Drink Wine in Mexico City

We adore Mexico City—the colors, the architecture, the food, the people. And while we'd never (ever) tire of tacos and tequila, we went in search of the city's hidden (and enormous) wine scene. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]

7 Reasons to Go to Mexico City Now

If you're looking for a reason to head south, make a point to visit these hidden (and not-so-hidden) gems in Mexico City. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]

Undiscovered Mexico: Best of Yucatan

A trip to Mexico doesn't have to mean crowds or parties. These three off-the-beaten-path towns offer plenty of sights, shopping, and activities without all the noise. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]

BC man found dead in Mexico

We're hearing reports of a BC man found dead in Mexico. A newspaper called the "Guadalajara Reporter" says Ron Lloyd Mackintosh was found dead yesterday morning in the coastal town on Barra de Navidad, south of Puerto Vallarta. We are still seeking details from Foreign Affairs. Mackintosh was reported missing last month, last seen in the nearby … [Read more...]

Live Aqua Bosques Hotel Opens in Mexico City

Mexico City got a new hotel last week, courtesy of the luxury-minded people behind Live Aqua Cancun. The new hotel boasts 135 rooms, a modern look, and a focus on local, Mexican flavors. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]

Can’t-Miss Restaurants in Mexico City

Dining in Mexico City runs the gamut from the traditional (mouthwatering tacos) to the contemporary (ant larvae). These can't-miss eateries are top choices for first-timers and regulars alike. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]

Wine Lover’s Guide to Riviera Maya, Mexico

Riviera Maya tends to conjure images of spring break, margaritas, and mega-resorts, which is fair. But oenophiles take note, it's also home to extensive wine lists, wine bars, and gastronomic pairings. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]

Five arrested in Mexico for murder of UBC grad student

Five people have been arrested in Mexico, in connection for the murder of a UBC student in Mexico. Authorities say three women are among the five arrested for the murders of 39-year-old Ximena Osegueda and her Mexican boyfriend Three others accused in the crime remain at large. The couple disapeared in December, and their remains were found … [Read more...]

RCMP say high-profile B.C. gangster murdered in Mexico

A high-profile gangster from the Lower Mainland has been murdered in Mexico. Mounties with organized crime operations say 50-year-old Thomas Gisby was killed last night in Nuevo Vallarta, near Puerto Vallarta, inside a Starbucks. They learned about it early this morning. They say they have few other details, such as whether anyone has been taken … [Read more...]