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Future CDMX Barrios to Consider More Time in
Just a resource for myself to use at a later time for keeping count of which neighborhoods of CDMX stuck out to me the most but haven’t spent a month in yet.
A Taxi Ride into the Boonies of Milpa Alta
One thing I love to do in Latin America is just take a taxi to completely obsecure areas of Latin America. Here is my recent experience doing that in Milpa Alta invading someone’s property, getting our vehicle stuck and visiting a volcano.
Where to Find the Best Street Art of Iztapalapa
Where do you find the best street art of Iztapalapa and what tips should you know for finding street art in Iztapalapa?
The Gringos Who Assume Everyone Back Home Wants the Expat Life
When gringos back home think that everyone is dying to have our lifestyle or that our lifestyle is inherently superior to the lifestyle of folks from back home north of the border.
Hiking Cerro de San Miguel Volcano of Milpa Alta
My experience hiking Cerro de San Miguel Volcano of Milpa Alta in Mexico City with photos.
The Impossible Volcano of Milpa Alta: Teuhtli Volcano
Discussing my time trying to hike Teuhtli Volcano from both sides and how impossible it was. Still worth it and offered plenty of good views.
Tepito is Not the Worst Neighborhood of Mexico City
Tepito is not the worst neighborhood of Mexico City and often gets way more attention for being so from gringos and Mexicans not very familiar with Mexico City despite other areas of Mexico City objectively being worse from either a safety or quality of life perspective.
Where Having a Car in Mexico City is Ideal: Milpa Alta
Most people agree having a car in Mexico City sucks major ass dick. But there’s a few areas of Mexico City where it’d be more ideal: the original towns of Milpa Alta and Tlalpan.
The Mexican Overhyping of Their Food: Suadero in Milpa Alta
When Mexicans begin overhyping their food regarding how special or different it is from other cuisines. In this case, we can see just that with my experience ordering suadero in Milpa Alta.
The Pain in the Ass of Public Transport to Milpa Alta: A 10 Hour Journey
Describing my experience using public transportation to and from Milpa Alta of Mexico City and how annoying it was with some final lessons about the experience in the end.