Posts in Category: Culture
Family Vacations In Mexico, 5 Trips To Take With The Kids
Posted: March 17, 2023 | Author: Sam Murray
Just because you are taking a vacation with children doesn’t mean you have to stick to the all-inclusive resorts. Journey… Read more »
23 New Experiences in Mexico for 2023
Posted: December 1, 2022 | Author: Jessica S.
What a year it has been! At Journey Mexico, we’ve been working hard at creating new and innovative tours for… Read more »
Day of the Dead in Chiapas – Altars & Graveyards
Posted: August 16, 2022 | Author: Journey Mexico
Sugar skulls, yellow marigolds, and ´Catrina´ skeletons are emblematic of Mexico´s Day of the Dead festivities. This annual celebration inspires… Read more »
Discover the Mayan World with an Immersive Dining Experience at Banyan Tree Mayakoba
Posted: January 9, 2022 | Author: Journey Mexico
Visiting Mayan archaeological sites is awe-inspiring. Millions of travelers go to these fascinating and mysterious destinations every year. In the… Read more »
Day of the Dead in Mexico Explained
Posted: March 4, 2020 | Author: Journey Mexico
If you want to celebrate Day of the Dead in Mexico, there are some fundamentals you’ll need to know. The… Read more »
The History of the Margarita: The Mystery Behind Mexico’s Top Cocktail
Posted: March 3, 2020 | Author: Sam Murray
Like your head the morning after too many strong drinks, the history of the margarita is hazy. There are many… Read more »
Inside TEXTO: A Global Gathering of Master Artisans Coming to Mexico City
Posted: December 24, 2019 | Author: Sam Murray
TEXTO, a global gathering of master artisans and speakers, arrives in Mexico City next February for its debut outing. Promoting… Read more »
Luxury Travel Trends in Mexico for 2020
Posted: December 11, 2019 | Author: Sam Murray
Luxury travel trends in Mexico are forever evolving as the idea of what “luxury travel” is continues to develop. Where… Read more »
3 Ultra-Luxurious Experiences Available at Cancun’s NIZUC Resort
Posted: November 13, 2019 | Author: Sam Murray
The celebrated NIZUC Resort and Spa is a glittering treasure chest of luxury experiences. Guests enjoy access to several gourmet… Read more »
Tlalpujahua: The Mexican Town Where It’s Christmas Every Day of the Year
Posted: October 29, 2019 | Author: Sam Murray
Tlalpujahua sits a long way from Santa Claus’ North Pole residence – around 5,000 miles as the sleigh flies. But… Read more »
Pueblos Magicos: A Guide to Mexico’s Magic Towns
Posted: October 15, 2019 | Author: Sam Murray
Pueblos Magicos are towns recognized by the Mexican government for their “magical” qualities, whether that be their astonishing beauty, rich… Read more »
My Marvelous Journey To Meet Chiapas’ Local Communities
Posted: October 1, 2019 | Author: Journey Mexico
Journey Mexico’s Dalia Cruz goes on an exciting adventure in Chiapas, a Mexican state in the very south of the… Read more »
Mexican Celebrations: A Month-by-Month Guide to the Holidays and Festivals
Posted: September 10, 2019 | Author: Sam Murray
Mexican celebrations and national holidays offer the out-of-town visitor a fantastic chance to witness the country at its most raw…. Read more »
Huaraches: The Rags to Riches Tale of Mexico’s Famous Sandals
Posted: August 27, 2019 | Author: Sam Murray
The story of huaraches, Mexico’s ubiquitous leather sandal, is a Hollywood-worthy, rags to riches tale. Starting life as footwear favored… Read more »
A Guide to the Puuc Route: The Yucatan’s Culture Trail
Posted: August 6, 2019 | Author: Sam Murray
The Puuc Route (Ruta Puuc) is a collection of five ancient Maya sites in the Yucatan, around 85km south of… Read more »
Now Is The Time To Experience Mexican Street Food
Posted: July 22, 2019 | Author: Sam Murray
Netflix’s excellent new show, Taco Chronicles, opens with a dramatic burst of fire. Flames blow tempestuously onto a spinning hunk… Read more »
10 Mistakes Tourists Make in Mexico
Posted: July 16, 2019 | Author: Sam Murray
If you’re a first-timer to Mexico, then you’ve probably got some preconceived notions about what you might find. But it’s… Read more »
Three San Miguel de Allende Tours That Uncover the City
Posted: June 25, 2019 | Author: Sam Murray
In Journey Mexico’s last blog post, we took a look at four Mexico City tours that uncover the heart and… Read more »
