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The Mexican muralism was a social and political movement of resistance and national identity that was expressed through painting. The main subjects were the revolution, the class struggle and the indigenous men. It appeared in 1921 when José Vasconcelos, a great Mexican intellectual, assumed a political position and ordered the first government-backed mural program. In México DF […]

La Lagunilla is a historic quarter located in the center of Mexico DF. It is a curious touristic place of Mexico famous because of its three markets, built in the 1913. The first one is a food market, the second one is dedicated to clothes and fabrics and at the third one you can find furniture […]

Getting to know other countries’ eating habits is key to understand their culture. If you want to know better Mexican gastronomy, you cannot miss this post. To put the most traditional Mexican drinks on the map, between the 16th of May and the 20th of August, the exhibition ¿Qué te tomas? Las bebidas mexicanas will be held […]

Most of the Catholic Mexican festivities have an ethnic touch coming from the moment of first encounter between European and the indigenous cultures which took place in the past. Like this, and keeping in mind that up to the 80% of the Mexicans consider themselves Catholic, the Easter and also known as Holly Week is […]

Did you know that Chapultepec Park is the second biggest urban park of Latin America and the fifth largest of the world? Furthermore, it is a place to relax and have fun. The known as the green lung of Mexico City, with its 686 hectares, is two times bigger than the Central Park of New […]

The Basilica de Guadalupe, besides being one of the most representative monuments of Mexico City, is involved in one of the most terrifying legends of the capital of Mexico. Take the official tourist bus of the city Mexico City Tour, and get to know first-hand the place where this enigmatic apparitions occurred. According to the legend, the […]