Exploring Ixtapa Zihuatanejo – Time to Relax !!! (Trip, Excursion, tour, from Mexico City)

Ixtapa Zihuatanejo is a perfect place to relax and to explore, at only 7 to 8 hours driving from Mexico City. Paradise still exists !! Hill top views over the bay of Ixtapa Our most favorite hotel in Ixtapa is a bit up the hills, with swimming pools, very clean and spacious facilities, and amazingContinue reading “Exploring Ixtapa Zihuatanejo – Time to Relax !!! (Trip, Excursion, tour, from Mexico City)”

7 consejos para escapar o disfrutar la Ciudad de México en Marzo

En el mes de Marzo normalmente se tienen días agradables en el Centro de México, son días soleados y sin nubes. Después del frío del invierno, es perfecto para explorar la Ciudad de México y sus alrededores, disfrutar de las mañanas frescas y las tardes más cálidas. A continuación, te damos algunas excelentes opciones paraContinue reading “7 consejos para escapar o disfrutar la Ciudad de México en Marzo”

7 tips to escape or to enjoy Mexico City in March

In central Mexico, March normally has nice, sunny and cloudless days. After the cold of the winter, it´s great to explore Mexico City and it´s surroundings, enjoying it´s fresh mornings and it´s warmer afternoons. Hereby some great options to escape the beautiful monster that is Mexico City and to have a great day out, havingContinue reading “7 tips to escape or to enjoy Mexico City in March”

Exploring the 6 amazing archeological sites of Mexico City (Day Trip, Excursion, tour, from Mexico City)

Did you already explore the 6 amazing archeological sites open to public in Mexico City? Visiting them is a fun and interesting way to understand more of Mexico City´s rich prehispanic past; hereby some highlights of the 6 archeological sites in Mexico City. 1) Templo Mayor Period: 1325 – 1521 Culture: Mexica (Aztec) Templo MayorContinue reading “Exploring the 6 amazing archeological sites of Mexico City (Day Trip, Excursion, tour, from Mexico City)”

7 (¡mil!) Beneficios de estar casado con una Mexicana

Cuando llegué a la Ciudad de México hace 10 años, con una asignación temporal de 3 meses, muchos prejuicios sobre México se desvanecieron rápido, como la nieve de primavera;  mientras que estaba explorando las bellezas de la bestia Ciudad de México. Y cuando conocí a Lidia, en mi segundo mes, me sentí inmediatamente enamorada deContinue reading “7 (¡mil!) Beneficios de estar casado con una Mexicana”

7 (thousand!) benefits of being married with a Mexican(a)

When I arrived in Mexico City almost 15 years ago, in May 2009, on a temporary asignment of 3 months, many prejudices about México quickly melted away like mid summer snow, while exploring Mexico City and surrounding areas.  And when I met Lidia in my second month, I really felt inmediately in love with herContinue reading “7 (thousand!) benefits of being married with a Mexican(a)”

Barrios Mágicos: 21 perfect reasons to visit Mexico City

Mexico City is much more than 1 big city. It feels much more like 21 little villages that grew together, but still have their historical hearts. A great way to explore the city and it´s hidden gems, is to visit little by little the 21 Barrios Mágicos of Mexico City. The Barrios Mágicos of MexicoContinue reading “Barrios Mágicos: 21 perfect reasons to visit Mexico City”

Travelling in Time – Exploring the Chinampas of Tláhuac – Mexico City

On Thursday the 29th of July 2018 we had an incredible experience, exploring the Chinampas of Tláhuac, Mexico City. It felt as if we travelled back in time, in the time that the Aztecs constructed the Chinampas, artificial islands; an important prehispanic agricultural system. On a small traditional canoa, we were floating through beautiful landscapes,Continue reading “Travelling in Time – Exploring the Chinampas of Tláhuac – Mexico City”

Cooking Classes in Mexico City with Aztec Explorers

On the 14th of February 2018 we organized our very first cooking class with Aztec Explorers. Our Mexican cooks teached how to prepare salsa verde, salsa roja, sopa de tortilla, arroz poblano and mole verde in a session of 4 hours, and our 4 participants from Great Britain helped to prepare everything. Before the eventContinue reading “Cooking Classes in Mexico City with Aztec Explorers”