Isla de las Muñecas: A Mexican ghost story

Depending on how you feel about dolls, Doll Island is not what you'd expect... or it’s exactly what you'd expect.We had been happily punting through the canals of Xochimilco for a couple hours. All was peaceful outside our trajinera—the flat ...

Xochimilco of my heart

Trajineras Get swept away by the floating beauty in the middle of Mexico City.As David and I looked forward to our first trip to Mexico together, I told him, “We can sit in your aunt’s kitchen and drink tequila all day i ...