by Nichole | Last updated Nov 9, 2025 | Mexico
19 Best Things to Do in Oaxaca: Mole to Mezcal! Every year, Travel + Leisure does a reader poll on the best cities in the world, and Oaxaca, Mexico has snagged the #1 spot two years in a row! And I totally get why. My husband and I spent 6 incredible days there, and...
by Nichole | Last updated Jan 25, 2026 | Best Food Mexico, Mexico
Best Oaxaca Cooking Class: Review of Mimi’s Mole Class One of our favorite ways to experience a new country is by taking a cooking class with a local expert. Whether it’s rolling out buttery croissant dough in Paris or whipping up nasi goreng in Bali, my husband...
by Nichole | Last updated Jun 13, 2025 | Best Food Mexico, Mexico
Pujol Mexico City Review: What We Loved (and Didn’t) It’s pretty incredible that Pujol has managed to hold its spot on the World’s 50 Best Restaurant List (currently #33) after 23 years in the game! As first-timers in Mexico City, my husband and I knew we...
by Nichole | Last updated Aug 1, 2025 | Mexico, Best Food Mexico
Best Mexico City Cooking Class Review: Arturo’s Tamale Class For us, one of the best ways to truly connect with a country is through its food. My husband and I have a real love for exploring local flavors whether it’s making homemade pasta in a tiny Italian village...
by Nichole | Last updated Aug 14, 2025 | Hotel Reviews Mexico, Mexico
Casa Izeba in Mexico City: Review of Best Couples Boutique Hotel When my husband and I were planning our first trip to Mexico City, we found it challenging to pick the perfect neighborhood and accommodation. We specifically wanted a charming, couples-focused boutique...
