Hankering for some cactus-tip tacos? Called to make a pilgrimage to the temple of tequila? Get this insightful guide and explore the riches of Mexico City - from astounding Aztec pyramids, sweeping murals and the sprawling Bosque de Chapultepec to fine-art museums, the Ballet Folklórico and, of course, the sweet serenade of mariachis!

• exciting excursions to beautiful colonial Guanajuato, San Miguel de Allende and Taxco
• food listings from market meals to Mexican haute cuisine
• 22 detailed maps, 12 in full color
• lodging options from the new crop of hostels to the Zona Rosa's luxury digs
• helpful tips for business travelers