When most Americans think of Mexican food, they often picture the familiar flavors of Tex-Mex – heavy on rice, beans, cheese, and meats like ground beef and chicken. These dishes, while satisfying, are often lacking in complexity or depth. But living in the heart of Mexico, we’ve had the incredible opportunity to explore the rich,…
Mexico is a beautiful country with gorgeous landscapes, modern cities, and regional cuisines that are worth the extra pounds. For many Americans, Mexico is their first venture outside the United States. More than any other country we personally have visited, Mexico makes it easy to mingle with the locals and experience their culture, but…
Known worldwide for its Talavera, Baroque architecture, and mole poblano, Puebla is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a true treasure of Mexican life from the past to the present. For travelers who enjoy history, food, and architecture, Puebla should be at the top of your list. Plenty of day trips are offered from…
Puebla is known as one of the gastronomic regions in Mexico, and is recognized under the UNESCO category of Intangible Heritage. The people of Puebla have been practicing their traditions for thousands of years, well before the Spanish arrived and even before the tribes of the continent were recording their history. Traditions of planting, rotating…
Puebla is a shopper’s paradise! From antique shops to street markets, fine dining to street food, Los Sapos is the perfect base location to discover treasures from all eras. While everyone has different tastes and prefers different things, we created this overview of Los Sapos and the street markets in Puebla, plus suggestions on where…