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Agave adventures: Sipping the spirits of Mexico

In | By Nate Cavalieri, Lonely Planet

A farmer harvesting blue agave Real tequila and its smoky cousin, mezcal, have recently undergone an upscale revolution -- from aging in French oak to craft distilleries. Forget about eating the worm, this introduces Mexico's newly haute spirits. Read more…

Lonely Planet's top five ancient cities of Mexico

In | By Lonely Planet

The temples of Palenque in Chiapas Mexico is peppered with ruins from the Aztecs, Maya, Toltecs, Zapotecs and other pre-Columbian cultures that left behind spectacular ancient cities, some that are still being uncovered. Read more…

Following in the footsteps of Mexico's artistic legends

In | By Lonely Planet

Museo Frida Kahlo From the fearsome sculptures and frescoes of the ancients through the great muralists of the 20th Century to the cutting-edge experimentation of today, art is one of Mexico’s greatest gifts to the world. Read more…

Mexico's other beaches

In | By Nate Cavalieri, Lonely Planet

Zicatela Beach in Puerto Escondido Travellers have been enticed to Mexico’s beaches for decades, but the southern Pacific Coast is home to some of Mexico’s most serene seascapes, where people string hammocks between palms, mango trees grow wild and visitors stroll uncrowded beaches to the rhythm of pounding waves. Read more…

Extreme global cuisine

Japanese fugu From Mexican grasshoppers to Thai scorpions, extreme cuisine from around the world. Read more…

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