During his conquest of Mexico, Hernán Cortés declared himself the Marqués del Valle of Oaxaca, claiming province over the state’s rich mineral deposits. Today, Oaxaca has become a top tourist destination thanks to its miles of sandy beaches and fascinating archeological sites.

There are seven important regions that you should know if you’re interested in learning more about Mexican cuisine. Due to their geography and history, each region’s food has distinctive characteristics, varying in everything from staple crops to the spices used to season dishes. Learning about the food in different regions will inspire you to go out and try something new!

Mérida is the best of both worlds: City cool meets colonial Mexican charm in the largest city on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula. If you’re looking for something new to do that doesn’t involve the busy crowds of Cancún, consider adding Mérida to your list.

Wellness travel promises more energy, better health, and a renewed spirit. Read about why we design our experiences with wellness in mind and enlightening the five senses.

From Los Cabos to Cancun, Mexico’s Pacific and Caribbean beaches invite travelers to bask in the sun and adventure on land and sea. If you’re looking to get some last-minute sun and warmth as fall sets in, check out the list we’ve compiled of sunny destinations in Mexico.

Baja California has it all: Stunning landscapes, sprawling deserts, perfect beaches, exotic islands, interesting towns, amazing food, and ice-cold beer. Read on for our recommendations on where to stop if you’re planning a road trip.

Valle de Guadalupe has managed to remain under the radar, unless you live in California and know that it’s in your backyard. We’ve explored Mexico's wine country a few times and can confirm that it is as Baja California's 'hidden gem,' compared to California's Napa Valley.

Wondering if it's safe to travel to Mexico? This is the question I get the most having a travel company in the middle of a pandemic. Here is some helpful information when it comes to Mexico and their new safety protocols.

Here are a few Gusto Mexico tips for cultivating joy while traveling and after you’ve returned home!

Although many travelers love trying new foods, seeing famous monuments, and checking things off their bucket list, exploring new cultures will often provide more worthwhile experiences. This is why we travel.

Alonso Granados was born and raised in Ensenada, Mexico, and left a career in law to pursue winemaking. Seeking to improve upon traditional methods he learned in La Rioja, Spain, he created an exceptionally delicious, gravity-flow winery. Welcome to Decantos.

This may be a bold statement, but we're pretty sure everyone loves Mexican food. Transport yourself to Mexico with a few of our favorite salsas and allow yourself to dream of your next vacation!

You probably already know that a beach vacation is relaxing, but there's scientific reasons as to why you should be booking beachside escapes. Ever heard of a “blue zone”? Allow us to explain.

If words like “hand-crafted,” “artisanal,” or “natural dyes” make you jump for joy as much as us, brace yourself if you're ever in Oaxaca city.

In a magical landscape where the desert meets the Pacific Ocean lives the town of Todos Santos, less than an hour north of Cabo San Lucas. Known as an artist’s haven and packed with multiple art galleries, “All Saints” town is lined with charming cobblestone streets, boutique tiendas, romantic restaurants, and more. Just outside of town, long uncrowded beaches, desert landscapes, and various surf breaks mean there’s plenty to do for the active heart - or simply unwind for a week at your hotel.

When the average person thinks of Mexico, wine doesn’t top the list as their first thought. Most gravitate towards an ice-cold beer or a Reposado tequila, especially when it's hot and sunny and they’re eating tacos and guacamole on the beach. But Mexico is the birthplace of wine cultivation in North America, and also makes up the New Frontier in New World wine.

Traveling the world is supposed to be an adventure, a break from our everyday lives that exposes us to some of the most beautiful locations and experiences… but there’s always a terminal to run to or another activity that needs to be crossed off the itinerary. Although we love exploring new places, it’s difficult to not get caught-up in the details.