Mexico City to be Known as Mexico City
The iconic term "DF" is being replaced. The country now has "31 states and Mexico City"
Mexico City and Environs
Articles and insights about Mexico City
Articles and insights about Mexico City
App-Cabs Get the Green Light in Mexico City
Popular "App-Cabs" like Uber and Cabify have been approved by regulators in Mexico City - paving the way for more competition and better services
The Big Pineapple
This big pineapple of a city is spiky, with blotches of rot, but plenty of sweet, juicy bits too
Experience Mexico City
(Capital City of Mexico)
Discover Mexico City —the center of government, culture, art, gastronomy, and business in Mexico—and explore the colossal range of choices it offers to visitors
Experience Templo Mayor
The ruins of the ancient epicenter of Aztec power —Tenochtitlán— can be witnessed in this historic center of Mexico City, at Templo Mayor
Pink is the New Yellow for Mexico City’s Taxis
Mexico City’s official taxi colors have undergone no less than four changes over the last two decades: from the iconic yellow beetle bugs to green and white “eco” cabs and, latterly, a distinctive burgundy and gold. This autumn, the color scheme for official...
Mexico City Turns Jalopy-Unfriendly
For people in Mexico City who are in the habit of hanging on to their cars until the wheels fall off or their mechanic solemnly declares the erstwhile miracle of engineering to have given up the ghost, Mexico City has just become a lot...
On The Buses
The most efficient public transport system in Mexico City is the Metro, with 4.4 million people traveling along its 11 lines on an average weekday. But the Metro doesn’t quite go everywhere, and so it’s fed every day by a veritable army of micros,...
Taxis in Mexico
Even with the recent price increases, taxi fares in Mexico City are inexpensive by comparison to some other capital cities around the world. Taxi meters have different bands, depending on the type of taxi and what time of day you are traveling.
Mexico City’s Brand New Metro Line
The brand new Line 12 of the Mexico City Metro system, the "Golden Line," began operating at the end of October, and has received some mixed reviews from users.
Farewell to Mexico City’s Beetle Bug Cabs
Mexico City’s VW Beetle Bugs have been superseded by new – and improved – taxi services
Smart and Cheap New Buses to the Airport
Mexico City's latest leap into modernity is in the shape of Line 4 of the Metrobus service. The new line, which went into service this past week, is different in a number of ways from the first three lines. The buses are only...