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How to Spend a Perfect Weekend in the Mexican Beach Town of Zihuatanejo

Where to stay, as well as what to eat and do in this off-the-beaten-path destination

Everything You Know About Mezcal Is Wrong

Some long-held perceptions about the agave spirit are misleading. Here, we clear up the facts before National Mezcal Day.

Inside Mexico's Luxury Hotel Renaissance

The nine resorts, from Aman’s debut in the country to Four Seasons glamping, that will define a new era

Now’s the Time to Visit the World’s Smallest Tequila Bar

Everything you need to know about San Miguel

World’s Largest Beer Exporter Will Cut Production Due to Climate Change

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said beer production in the north of his country will cease

What You Need to Know About Pechuga, the Mezcal Made With (Yes!) Raw Chicken

Or boar or rabbit or any number of other critters. Meet mezcal’s most misunderstood expression.

The World’s Best Place for Expats Is in North America

The annual Expat Insider survey from InterNations particularly loved one country, but it's not the United States

This Recipe Has the Two-Ingredient Secret for Perfect Queso Fundido

And we’re not even talking about the three cheeses or green chorizo

The 7 Best Travel Destinations for Summer 2022, According to Hotel Expert Brandon Berkson

From Denver to Marrakech, these are the Hotels Above Par founder’s favorite spots for a summertime trip

Mexico City Is Home to Four of the World’s 50 Best Bars, So We Visited Them

Just a short flight away, and hosting an incredible cocktail scene, there’s never been a better time to visit

Can't Find Sriracha When Grocery Shopping? Blame the Weather.

It's an extension of a problem that developed last year

Why Mezcal Deserves Your Time and Respect

The world’s most interesting spirit might also be the most difficult to understand — and one that may not survive its growing popularity

Liga MX Suspended After Shockingly Violent Soccer Riot in Mexico

Fans in a stadium in Querétaro attacked one another with chairs, metal bars, knives, belts and their bare hands

Cancun’s Now Got an Army of COVID Spies to Keep Tabs on Protocol Violators

"We are facing a very important moment. What we do will be reflected in what will happen in the coming weeks."

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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

This Cabo Hotel Is an Architectural Dream Worth the Flight

Come for the beach, stay for the room-sized shower

Behind This Small-Batch Spirit Is the Most Famous Nose in Tequila

Mijenta is the masterwork of Maestra Tequilera Ana Maria Romero Mena

Recipe: Pan de Muerto Is Central to Celebrating Life on the Day of the Dead

This Huichol-inspired bread includes a zesty kick of guava