Mexico City and Environs

Mexico City and Environs

Articles and insights about Mexico City

Mexico City Aerial View

The Big Pineapple

This big pineapple of a city is spiky, with blotches of rot, but plenty of sweet, juicy bits too
Templo Mayor, Mexico City

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
Mexico City's Segundo Piso - Second Level - of Periferico

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...
Metrobus in Mexico City

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...
Mexico City Pink Taxi

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...
Mexico City's Metro Train

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.