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See. Hipódromo-Condesa Explore Art-Decó architecture, including facades, blacksmithing, and interior ornaments. Arena México Experience the spectacle of lucha libre, Mexican wrestling, in the Doctores neighborhood. Estadio Azteca Visit this legendary stadium, hosting the opening match of the FIFA World Cup 2026. La Merced Immerse yourself in this traditional public market, a neighborhood of stalls east of the zócalo.

Eat. Café Jikoni Enjoy museum dining with inventive British fare, including baharat lamb sausage rolls and Goan pickle toasties. Cicatriz Dine at this all-day cafe/bar in Colonia Juarez, a local favorite.

Stay. Círculo Mexicano Stay in a contemporary conversion hotel that blends history with modern design. Umbral Experience a design-forward hotel that immerses guests in local culture. Gran Hotel Ciudad de México Choose this design-forward classic for a stay rich in history and local rhythm. Hotel Carlota Book this modern boutique hideaway in Cuauhtémoc, known for its minimal and thoughtful design.

Atlas ObscuraJul 17, 2026

Art-Decó Condesa Buildings in México D.F., Mexico

After functioning as an autodrome (and racecourse), the Hipódromo-Condesa neighborhood began to divide and sell. It happened at the roaring 20's and to adjust to the modernity of the time most of the houses and residences were built in an Art-Decó style that lasts until today. The facades and the buildings obey the canons of the Art-Decó, but also the blacksmithing and the interior ornaments ad…

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  • Parque MéxicoParkThe radio clock south of this park once transmitted radio signals.
  • Hipódromo-CondesaNeighborhoodNeighborhood with Art-Decó houses and residences from the roaring 20s.
  • Popocatepetl squareSightMajestic fountain with mosaics decorates this square.
  • Lindbergh ForumSightOpen-air theater decorated with murals by Roberto Montenegro.
  • Cinema LidoSightOld cinema with an emblematic tower, now a bookstore.
  • Basurto BuildingSightSkyscraper that survived earthquakes in 1985 and 2017.
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Lonely PlanetJul 8

How to see lucha libre in Mexico City

Get to know lucha libre – the much-loved spectacle of Mexican wrestling – with this guide to seeing it in Mexico City.

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MonocleMay 27

Five of this summer’s best retail and hospitality concepts, from the UK to Italy and beyond

Museum dining has been given a welcome revamp at London’s V&A East, while ‘romantic’ British fare is being imported to Mexico city.

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Condé Nast TravelerJan 10

Your 2026 Sports Travel Bucket List, From Milan to Mexico

From Wimbledon to the Melbourne Cup, here’s your month-by-month guide to the year’s must-see sporting events around the globe.

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  • 2026 FIFA World CupFestivalFirst edition to feature 48 teams across three countries.
  • Elsewhere
  • Six Nations RugbyFestivalLondon, United KingdomEurope's premier rugby tournament uniting six storied nations.
  • Australian OpenFestivalMelbourne, AustraliaKicks off the year's tennis calendar with sun-splashed courts.
  • Hard Rock StadiumSightMiami Gardens, United StatesHosts the coronation game of the college football season.
  • X GamesFestivalAspen, United StatesHosts skiers, snowboarders, and snowmobile athletes.
  • Australian Grand PrixFestivalMelbourne, AustraliaFormula 1 season opener with high-speed drama.
  • Final FourFestivalIndianapolis, United StatesCulmination of March Madness, college basketball.
  • Masters TournamentFestivalAugusta, United StatesElegant rite of spring marked by meticulous course conditions.
  • Boston MarathonFestivalBoston, United StatesWorld's oldest annual marathon embodying perseverance and heart.
  • Kentucky DerbyFestivalLouisville, United StatesMost recognizable event in American horse racing.
  • Champions League FinalFestivalBudapest, HungaryCulminating match of European club football.
  • French OpenFestivalParis, FranceOnly Grand Slam played on clay courts.
  • NBA FinalsFestivalNew York, United StatesDetermines the league champion through a best-of-seven series.
  • US OpenFestivalSouthampton, United StatesOne of golf’s four major championships.
  • WimbledonFestivalLondon, United KingdomOldest tennis tournament in the world defined by traditions.
  • British Grand PrixFestivalSilverstone, United KingdomOne of Formula 1’s longest-running races.
  • PalioFestivalSiena, ItalyHistoric horse race contested between Siena’s districts.
  • WNBA All-Star WeekendFestivalChicago, United StatesHighlights the league’s top players and women's basketball growth.
  • Commonwealth GamesFestivalGlasgow, United KingdomEvent structured around shared histories, bringing athletes together.
  • 2026 Winter OlympicsFestivalMilan, ItalyAlpine, skating, and ice competitions set against Dolomites.
  • Super Bowl LXFestivalSanta Clara, United StatesAmerica's unofficial national holiday, sport and cultural showcase.
  • T20 World CupFestivalMumbai, IndiaCricket's fastest format with explosive batting and stadiums.
  • Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter GamesFestivalMilan, ItalyShowcases athletes competing in six para-sports.
  • Tour de FranceFestivalParis, FranceSpans 21 stages across varied terrain.
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Condé Nast TravelerDec 26, 2025

9 Affordable Hotels in Mexico City That Rival Their Luxury Counterparts

These affordable hotels in Mexico City don't skimp on decor or location. // These are the best hotels in Mexico City for less than $300 a night.

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Condé Nast TravelerDec 23, 2025

The Unwritten Rules of Visiting Mexico City

How to best enjoy the city—and be a respectful visitor.

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  • CicatrizCaféall-day-cafe/bar in Colonia Juarez
  • RomaSuburbThere's no better home base for eating your way through the city.
  • CondesaNeighborhoodIt is immediately west of Colonia Roma, together with which it is designated as a "Barrio Mágico Turístico".
  • NarvarteNeighborhoodhome to many excellent taquerias
  • Parque HundidoParkin Extremadura Insurgentes, a place to stroll
  • CentroNeighborhoodall four quadrants are historically significant
  • Colonia JuarezNeighborhoodhome to Cicatriz cafe/bar
  • Extremadura InsurgentesNeighborhoodlocation of Parque Hundido
  • EcobiciPlace
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Condé Nast TravelerDec 8, 2025

21 Boutique Hotels in Mexico City That Are as Vibrant as the City Itself

Editor-vetted stays in popular neighborhoods like Polanco, Condesa, and Roma Norte.

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Condé Nast TravelerNov 1, 2025

How to Get FIFA World Cup 2026 Tickets: A Complete Travel Guide

Snag seats, see cities, and feast your eyes on the beautiful game.

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Condé Nast TravelerOct 26, 2025

What to Wear in Mexico City, According to a Local

The travel basics, versatile layers, and stylish accessories worth packing.

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  • RomaSuburbThere's no better home base for eating your way through the city.
  • CondesaNeighborhoodIt is immediately west of Colonia Roma, together with which it is designated as a "Barrio Mágico Turístico".
  • PolancoTrain stationevening dining
  • CoyoacánNeighborhoodThe former village became the borough's "historic center".
  • San ÁngelSuburbHistorically it was a rural community called Tenanitla in the pre-Hispanic period.
  • ContramarRestaurantacclaimed spot for lunch
  • TeotihuacánSightancient pyramids
  • CuernavacaNeighborhoodAlong with Chalcatzingo, it is likely one of the origins of the Mesoamerican civilization.
  • Valle de BravoNeighborhoodlakeside charm
  • David YurmanPlacestatement jewelry
  • KujtenPlacecashmere scarf
  • La RomaSuburb
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Condé Nast TravelerOct 22, 2025

The Best Markets in Mexico City for Souvenirs, Street Snacks, and Ceramics

From antiques to flowers, crystals to quesadillas, Mexico City’s rich tapestry of markets—fixed, temporal, weekly—are essential components of Mexican commerce and culture.

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Condé Nast TravelerSep 11, 2025

26 Best Things to Do in Mexico City, From Frida Kahlo's Home to Storied Pastry Shops

Everything you need to do in one of the very oldest cities in the Americas

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