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Baja’s Wine and Food Festival Season is Here

Baja’s Wine and Food Festival Season is Here

Great wine and savory food are two staples of proper luxury travel. Baja California has both (in abundance) and from April to October, the region showcases the best it has to offer in over 60 events.

Mexico’s New Minister of Tourism Ready to Go

Mexico’s New Minister of Tourism Ready to Go

Just weeks after being appointed Mexico’s new Minister of Tourism, Gloria Guevara spoke at Tianguis about how Mexico has not… Read more »

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Cabo San Lucas International Film Festival

Cabo San Lucas International Film Festival

Traveling to Cabo San Lucas for their International Film Festival is a must for anyone who loves luxury travel. The event, which will be held from November 5th to the 10th, is sure to be nothing short of glamorous as many of Hollywood’s celebrities with homes in the area are expected to be in attendance.

Ancient Ruins Continue to be discovered in Mexico

Ancient Ruins Continue to be discovered in Mexico

The archeology department of Colorado State University has recently discovered and mapped an ancient city of the Purepecha people near Lake Patzcuaro.

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Paul McCartney in Mexico

Paul McCartney in Mexico

Paul McCartney’s upcoming concert in Mexico City set a record with its ticket sales. Tickets for the show on Thursday May 27th in Foro Sol Stadium, which seats 60,000 people, sold out in just a few minutes, putting McCartney at the top of the quickest-to-sell-out concerts list for the enormous stadium.

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Wine and Cheese Festival in Tequisquiapan, Mexico

Wine and Cheese Festival in Tequisquiapan, Mexico

Any fan of luxury travel will love the National Wine and Cheese Festival of Tequisquiapan, which will take place from May 28th to June 6th in Mexico’s Colonial Heartland. I love the way they describe the festival as, “Paying homage to the art of living well.”

Bike Share Program Happening in Mexico City

Bike Share Program Happening in Mexico City

If you want to stay Green while traveling to Mexico City, take advantage of the city’s new bike share program, Ecobici. Although the abundance of cobblestone streets doesn’t exactly facilitate bicycle riding, the three-month-old program seems to be flourishing.

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Beatnik Fans Will Love Mexico City

Beatnik Fans Will Love Mexico City

If you love Beatnik literature, booking a Mexico City trip will transport you back in time to hear the sounds, smell the smells, and see the sights that inspired Beat heroes such as Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, William Burroughs, and others.

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Journey Mexico Partner Properties on Conde Nast 2010 List

Journey Mexico Partner Properties on Conde Nast 2010 List

Two of our partner properties, The Banyan Tree Mayakoba and the Saint Regis Mexico City, both made Conde Nast Traveler’s “Hot List Hotels” for 2010.

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New MACAY Museum Exhibit Opens in April

New MACAY Museum Exhibit Opens in April

From now (April) until June of 2010, MACAY will be displaying their latest exhibit featuring works of the renowned Leonardo Nierman in salons 6 and 7 and in the Expoforo of the museum.

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Protest Graffiti Mexico: Oaxaca Now For Sale

Protest Graffiti Mexico: Oaxaca Now For Sale

Mexican police officers opened fire on a group of protestors who were advocating for the right to an education. A strong social backlash was channeled through the art form of graffiti, and Protest Graffiti Mexico: Oaxaca is comprised of images of the graffiti photographed by, the now deceased, Elaine Sendyk.

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Somewhere Near Tapachula Documentary

Somewhere Near Tapachula Documentary

Below is the trailer for a documentary film called Somewhere Near Tapachula about a mission in Tapachula, Chiapas for Mexican… Read more »

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Annual Newport to Ensenada Yacht Race Begins Next Week

Annual Newport to Ensenada Yacht Race Begins Next Week

If you are interested in sailing to Mexico, next Friday, April 23rd, marks the beginning of the 63rd Newport to Ensenada Yacht Race, the word’s largest international yacht race. So far there are 210 yachts registered for this year’s event.

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5 Things You Need to Know About Sunscreen Before Summer

5 Things You Need to Know About Sunscreen Before Summer

I just came across an interesting article that really opened my eyes about sunscreen. If you’ll be traveling to Mexico… Read more »

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First Lady Michelle Obama Encourages Travel to Mexico

First Lady Michelle Obama Encourages Travel to Mexico

In a recent interview with ABC News from Mexico City, Michelle Obama said that it is a safe for Americans… Read more »

New Sarcophagus to Give Fresh Insight Into the Fall of the Maya

New Sarcophagus to Give Fresh Insight Into the Fall of the Maya

Researches at the archeological site of Tonina in Chiapas found a new sarcophagus in January of 2010, which they feel… Read more »

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Dios Nunca Muere Showcases Contemporary Oaxacan Art

Dios Nunca Muere Showcases Contemporary Oaxacan Art

Dios Nunca Muere (“God Never Dies”), an awesome exhibition of contemporary Oaxacan art, went off with great success last week… Read more »

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Journey Mexico Featured on Planeta.com

Journey Mexico Featured on Planeta.com

We were featured on Ron Mader’s website, Planeta.com, this week in a section called Luxury Travel in Mexico by Ron… Read more »

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