When I arrived in Mexico City 10 years ago on a temporary asignment of 3 months, many prejudices about México quickly melted away like mid summer snow, while exploring the beauties of the beast. And when I met Lidia in my second month, I really felt inmediately in love with her and this amazing country;Continue reading “7 (thousand!) benefits of being married with a Mexican(a)”
Category Archives: Mexico City
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”
Year review Aztec Explorers (Trip, Excursion, tour, from Mexico City)
In 2017, we organized 54 events with Aztec Explorers; 34 day trips departing from Mexico City, 5 longer trips and 15 events in Mexico City. In this year review you can find and overview of all the events we organized last year and all the places we visited, most of them off the beaten trackContinue reading “Year review Aztec Explorers (Trip, Excursion, tour, from Mexico City)”