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What to Pack for a Fishing Trip to Baja California

From luggage to sunscreen, here’s your go-to packing list for a long weekend escape in Baja California

A Definitive Guide to the Best Food Tours in Mexico City

Empanadas and enchiladas and tostadas, oh my

A Burger Style Worth Knowing: La Smashburguesa

Chef Fermin Nunez’s cheeseburger is topped with seared ham and escabeche relish

Chasing Dorado (And Finding Home) on the Sea of Cortez

Unexpected familiarity at Ventana Blue in the small Baja California Sur village of La Ventana

The 5 Main Styles of Tequila (And How to Drink Them)

The finer details behind your blancos, reposados and añejos

How San Miguel Became One of Mexico’s Leading Luxury Destinations

"Quaint" and "charming" aren't going to suffice as descriptors for much longer

This Award-Winning Austin Chef Is Leading Culinary Trips to Mexico

Iliana de la Vega is guiding small groups through Mexico City, Oaxaca and other food-friendly destinations

Discovering the True Spirit and Community of Mezcal in Oaxaca

Diving headfirst into the agave spirit with some of the experts who know it best

This Wellness Retreat Is the Key to Unlocking Mexico's Wine Country

Bonus: You can drive from LA to Montevalle before lunch

Punta Mita Is Your Next Great Long Weekend Destination

Luckily, you have some coming up — and this peninsula is just 25 miles from Puerto Vallarta

10 Mezcals to Try If You Don’t Think You Like Mezcal

Fan of chocolate? Like BBQ sauce? Hate smoke? Whatever your taste preferences, there's a bottle for you.

You Can Only Reach This Speakeasy by Boat

Riviera Maya’s La Isla Secreta may be small, but it’s got a mighty cocktail list full of local flavor

Can Drones Make Tequila Production More Sustainable?

Diageo has begun using drones to water agave farms

Tres Tribus Mezcal Wants You to Experience Agave Like Never Before

The founder of Mijenta is back with a mezcal so beautiful and complex you have to “taste it with your heart”

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10 Mezcals to Try If You Don’t Think You Like Mezcal

Fan of chocolate? Like BBQ sauce? Hate smoke? Whatever your taste preferences, there's a bottle for you.

You Can Only Reach This Speakeasy by Boat

Riviera Maya’s La Isla Secreta may be small, but it’s got a mighty cocktail list full of local flavor

Can Drones Make Tequila Production More Sustainable?

Diageo has begun using drones to water agave farms

Tres Tribus Mezcal Wants You to Experience Agave Like Never Before

The founder of Mijenta is back with a mezcal so beautiful and complex you have to “taste it with your heart”

This Is the Most Fun Drink Ever

A cousin of the paloma, this regional Jalisco cocktail is refreshing, sweet and a bit spicy. And sometimes served by the gallon.

How to Spend a Perfect Weekend in Mexico City

Five essential taco stands, 11 outstanding cocktail bars, and that’s just for starters…

Welcome to Heaven on Earth for Tequila Lovers

Here's how to visit the 492-year-old town where waterfalls, opal mines and, of course, massive blue agave plants abound

Shark Tourism at Guadalupe Island Comes to an Indefinite End

Sharks have been injured there in recent years

Mayakoba Is a Grown-Up Vacation Spot Just South of Cancún

The eco-friendly destination has four luxury resorts, top-notch food and tour-level golf

You May Want to Rethink Using Uber in Cancún

An uptick in violence against drivers and riders has prompted a security alert from the State Department

Why You’ve Never Tasted Jose Cuervo’s Best Tequila

No shots here: The centuries-old distillery just released Reserva de la Familia 2023, a line of uniquely crafted and extra-aged tequila.

Finding Mezcal Along One of Mexico's Most Notorious Roads

How one writer discovered some of Oaxaca’s best mezcal producers on a stretch of steep, winding highway

Why This European Country Is the Best Place to Retire in 2023

"This country offers something for everyone," according to International Living's annual Best Places to Retire list

Jimmy Butler May Have Missed a Game Due to Eating Crickets in Mexico

Butler put up 26 points for the Miami Heat in Mexico City, and put away an unknown number of crickets

For a Winter Getaway, Fairmont Mayakoba Is Top-Notch Luxury Travel

Our correspondent attended their recent symphony…in a Mexican cenote