Travel & food
Guides by destination
Honest, useful travel and food writing: the places, meals, and itineraries we’d actually recommend to a friend.
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One Day in Athens: A Perfect Walking-Loop Itinerary
A firsthand one-day Athens itinerary: the Acropolis at 8am before the crowds, Plaka, the central market food loop,…
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Best Cooking Classes in Mexico City
The best cooking classes in Mexico City, plus a churros-making class and a coffee tasting, with what each…
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Best Food Tours in Mexico City
The best food tours in Mexico City, from taco tours by bike to walking tours of Roma Norte…
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Best Restaurants in Roma Norte, Mexico City
The best restaurants in Roma Norte, Mexico City, from taco counters to a Michelin-starred dinner. Where to go,…
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Best Day Trips from Mexico City: Pyramids, Hot Springs & Frida Kahlo
The best day trips from Mexico City – the Teotihuacán pyramids and the Tolantongo hot springs – plus…
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Mexico City Travel Guide: Best Things to Do, Food & Tips
Mexico City wasn’t on my radar for a long time. Then I went once, came home, and booked…
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Is Mexico City Safe for Tourists? An Honest Answer (2026)
This is the question everyone asks before booking. And it deserves a straight answer – not a vague…
