Lgbt mexico city
An LGBTQ+ Travelers Guide to Gay-Friendly Mexico City, MX
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Even though Mexico Town is far bigger than Brand-new York City, it feels serene and almost quiet at times. When strolling down the streets, you’ll see swaths of lush, from blooming trees to pretty flowers. There are parks scattered throughout the city, making it feel more like a suburban oasis than one of the largest cities in the world.
LGBTQ+ travelers should definitely put CDMX on their travel radar. Here’s what to explore in the city’s LGBTQ+ scene, plus where to stay and events not to miss.
Where to stay: Zona Rosa
The most popular place for LGBTQ+ travelers to stay in Mexico City is Zona Rosa, the unofficial Queer capital of the city. It’s near the very recognizable Angel of Self-rule statue, and near the neighborhoods of Roma Norte, Condesa, and Polanco. Each neighborhood has something unique to offer, and all are safe for tourists.
If you prefer hotels, the Hotel Galeria Plaza Reforma has a adj rooftop pool and is just a couple of blocks away from the bustling
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Experiencing Mexican Food
Mexican cuisine has become world renowned with famous dishes including guacamole, tacos and nachos or even celebratory shots of Jose Cuervo tequila. However, you will be pleased to understand that Mexico offers a spacious variety of dishes, with each region having its own get on the popular tacos, quesadillas, fried seafood and desserts.
At indoor restaurants in Mexico City and along the coast you will find a variety of restaurants to suit every need. Eating outside, you will find an assortment of typical street foods that are the essence of Mexican food: quick, tasty and inexpensive. Staple dishes are usually made up of the following in different assortments: onions and cilantro, sauces that are based on tomatoes or fresh chilies, and different types of cheese accompanied by seafood or meat in a corn or flour tortilla.
Not-to-miss foods include street tacos wherever you are in Mexico, as well as pescado frito (whole fried fish) along the coast. Try the spice if you can! Even though youll hear stories of people getting sick while eating or drinking
The Complete LGBTQ Travel Guide for Mexico City
One of the world's ten most populous cities, with almost 22 million inhabitants as of , it should be no surprise that Mexico City is also just jam-packed with LGBTQ+ denizens, places of interest, nightlife, and businesses. Known more affectionately by the acronym CDMX these days (short for Ciudad de Mexico), this buzzing, vibrant destination bears the distinction of being Latin America's first capital to legalize both same-sex marriage and same-sex couples' adoption of children in March Ten years later, the anniversary of the law's codification was marked by a mass wedding of more than couples, and today a growing majority of Mexico's 32 states have followed CDMX's lead and also legalized same-sex marriage (Puebla became the 20th in late ).
Some of the most LGBTQ-friendly districts include the bar and club-peppered Zona Rosa, the upscale shopping and dining haven Polanco, and hipster, boutique-y Condesa and neighboring Roma (the latter served as the setting for Alfonso Cuaron's Oscar-winning, semi-autobiographical Netflix movie,
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The 10 best gay bars in Mexico City
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The 10 best gay tourist spots in Mexico City
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Cabarétito Fusión
Fusion is already a Zona Rosa smash hit. It’s got everything for everyone, three different move floors with different music; electro pop, ensemble, and
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Baños Finisterre
This is a Mexico City staple. This spot will be poppin’ virtually any night of the week although the most movement (literally) can be found on Saturdays and
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Marrakech Salón
In a very actual way this kitsch-retro cabaret/gallery is responsible for turning República de Cuba street in the Historic City Center into an alternative to the
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La Purísima
La Purísima could be the disco versio