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🇲🇽 Mexico City musts - do, eat, pack, stay
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A shoppable companion to my Mexico City vlog on YouTube. Check out my full three-day itinerary here: mothertongue.ooo/blog/2022/4/24/mexico-city-travel-guide
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#1 splurge: amazing traditional massage at the Four Seasons CDMX ft. native Mexican techniques, energy cleansing, and tequila to warm the body.
Four Seasons Spa - ancestral treatment
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really fun way to meet locals and other travelers while biking the most beautiful streets of Mexico City to try an array of authentic tacos! 
AirBnB Experience - biking taco tour
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buzzy nightclub with good music (especially for the New Yorker)
Departamento
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massive private collection of mostly European art housed in a beautiful modern museum
Soumaya Museum
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large, lush park in Mexico City filled with museums, restaurants and walking paths
Bosque de Chapultepec
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large museum covering the anthropological heritage of Mexico 
Museo Nacional de Antropología
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cool design shop and bookstore in a beautiful location surrounded by cafes
Casa Bosques
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Mexico City has a thriving vintage scene - this is one of the staples!
Vintage Hoe
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there are beautiful parks and plazas around every corner of Mexico City - loved biking around this one!
Plaza Río de Janeiro
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beautiful coffee
Raku Café
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Amazing way to try Pujol without the reservation or high price tag. This little spot makes some of the key ingredients to loved Pujol dishes.
Molino "El Pujol"
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buzzy brunch spot with an extensive pastry program. make a reservation!
Lardo
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favorite spot to grab breakfast! If this spot is too busy, check the smaller corner bakery outpost down the street.
Niddo
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buzzy wine bar 
SI MON Bar a Granel
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classic taco staple, great for late night
Taquería Orinoco
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the food here is good, but the real draw is the stunning courtyard with umbrellas and great people watching
Madre Café
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unassuming from the outside, this French restaurant in a converted mansion is absolutely stunning. I recommend a bottle of wine on the terrace!
Havre 77
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classic trendy CDMX restaurant, and worth the hype
Rosetta
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famous bakery - show up EARLY!
Panadería Rosetta
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what to pack 📷

 
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I love a Longchamp tote for travel, and the bright color options of the Saint Tropez bag are perfect for Mexico City
Longchamp Le Pliage Paris Saint-Tropez Bucket Bag
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I really love this face sunscreen, and the texture works well with Mexico City's drier climate
Everyday Humans Resting Beach Face Sunscreen Serum
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you can't go wrong with a TUMI carry-on. I have this in the gold hardware, but I love the all-black as well.
TUMI Continental Dual Access 4 Wheeled Carry-On
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Abercrombie Dropped Waist Corset Midi Dress
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Abercrombie Women's Strappy Plunge Corset Maxi Dress
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Abercrombie Women's High Rise 90s Relaxed Jean
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Mexico City isn't by the ocean, but you may want something for a rooftop pool or Tulum weekend trip
Frankie's Fawn Ruffle One Piece Swimsuit - Yomi Toile Blue
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LOEWE Paula's Ibiza leather-trimmed cotton-canvas bucket hat
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BYREDO Syren Eyeshadow palette
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NYX Epic Wear Long Lasting Liquid Eyeliner
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TOM FORD Neroli Portofino Acqua Eau de Toilette
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TOM FORD Eau de Soleil Blanc Eau de Toilette
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where to stay 🛌

 
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this is where my friend had a hotel block for wedding guests in the Condesa neighborhood! beautiful design & conveniently part of Design Hotels (a Marriott company). Don't forget to try the sushi restaurant on the roof.
Hotel CondesaDF
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Super nice hotel downtown with amazing service - every room has a private terrace overlooking Chapultepec Park!
The Ritz-Carlton Mexico City Paseo de la Reforma -
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My splurge pick. I love the hacienda-style courtyard and all the restaurants and cafes inside! Don't miss the spa.
Four Seasons Hotel Mexico City
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Another design pick. Japanese ryokan-inspired hotel with a spa!
Ryo Kan
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Stunning, understated, cozy luxury in a beautiful neighborhood.
Nima Local House Hotel
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