Category: Mexico
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The Riviera Maya EDITION at Kanai Complements Natural Splendors with Otherworldly Design
[ad_1] Suspended over a centuries-old mangrove forest, a resort of uncommon beauty Courtesy of Nikolas Koenig It isn’t merely that built environment of The Riviera Maya EDITION at Kanai floats above a 400-year-old tangle of low-lying mangroves; it’s that the entire resort has been designed to maximize waterfront vistas and verdant vantage points through sweeping perspectives, infinite…
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Tulum Boutique Hotel La Zebra Embraces The Work of Local Artist Enrique Diaz
[ad_1] The small beachfront property has integrated his beautiful works Courtesy of La Zebra A successful hotelier needs to understand the essence of a location before inviting guests to experience the space. It’s what differentiates a mere getaway from a truly transformative experience. At La Zebra, a boutique hotel in Tulum, a chance on a…
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Mexico City Art Week’s Inspiring Highlights
[ad_1] Innovative, impressive art, design and architecture—both local and international Courtesy of Nilufar There can be no discussion of Mexico City Art Week without first mentioning the magnitude of Zona Maco, the art fair that anchors it all. There are no greater highlights than the Mexican and Latin American galleries exhibiting within Zona Maco, many…
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Chef Daniela Soto-Innes Conducts the Culinary Concert of a Lifetime
[ad_1] The beloved restaurateur prepares an outdoor feast in honor of the new Añejo Cristalino Organico from Jose Cuervo’s Reserva de la Familia Courtesy of Reserva de la Familia In a field of agave plants stretching as far as the eye could see, lightning frosted the spiky tips of the succulents as thunder boomed overhead.…
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Crossing Continents and Cultures – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Mexico’s capital city has always been a melting pot of art and design—a Haussmanian street kisses a Brutalist structure before melting into Luis Barragán’s mid-century modernism on the way to Frida Kahlo’s Casa Azul in colonial Coyoacan. Navigate the CDMX subway system thanks to Lance Wyman’s wayfinding pictographs, and then visit one of Diego…
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Majestic Bodies – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] If there was any doubt before, 2023’s ZONA MACO has proven that the art world has fallen in love with CDMX. This year’s record-breaking edition attracted over 77,000 international visitors and featured 216 exhibitors from 26 countries, solidly cementing the festival as Latin America’s hottest art affair. It has been a kind of renaissance after the restrictions…
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Todos Santos, Mexico’s Portals of the Oasis Multi-Sensory Art Happening – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Harnessing the power of creative participation, Portals of the Oasis will once again welcome guests to Todos Santos, Mexico this February. The annual art event centers on a developing cross-disciplinary community and emphasizes expression in the inspiring landscape of Baja California. The multi-day event series—created by Julia Chaplin, founder of the Todos Santos-based art…
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Serene Elegance and Olfactory Splendor at Mexico City’s Casa Polanco – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Overlooking CDMX‘s Parque Lincoln, Casa Polanco (opened during the summer of 2022) celebrates the architectural history and contemporary art scene of the sprawling metropolis. The luxurious 19-room boutique hotel offers an elegant, minimalist environment with a peaceful palette of natural colors accented with fresh plants and green marble. Built in the 1940s, the historic…
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Careyes, Mexico-Inspired Laúd Tequila – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] On the Pacific coastline of the Mexican state of Jalisco, the community of Careyes inhabits an architectural wonderland set against sublime natural beauty. More than an exclusive resort, it’s a collection of dreams, ideas and ideals. Though Careyes as a destination might only be known to some, the greater Jalisco region is known to…
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The Mexican Vegetarian Cookbook – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Featuring 400 recipes, The Mexican Vegetarian Cookbook has been authored by Margarita Carrillo Arronte, a chef, restaurateur and TV host dedicated to preserving traditional Mexican cuisine. With plenty of dishes historically being vegetarian, cooking meat-free Mexican food is easier than one might expect, and Arronte’s book includes vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free dishes too. With sections on breakfast,…
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Tranquil Indulgence at Rosewood Mayakoba – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] A 30-minute drive south from Cancun airport, near Playa del Carmen, the 620-acre Mayakoba (meaning “village of water”) development consists of several resorts dotted within the jungle, and provides the kind of vacation that can only be described as easy. It’s the type of place made for those holidays when travelers just want to…
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Oaxacan Culture, Heritage and Ancestral Wisdom Imbue Agua Mágica – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Just over two years ago, a chance encounter at a gas station in Mitla (located about an hour from Oaxaca de Juárez) between Rogelio Juan Hernandez and Rafael Shin led to the creation of Agua Mágica, an ultra-premium mezcal underpinned by tradition and Oaxacan culture. The bright, smooth, gently smoky elixir is perfect for sipping,…