Mexico city buildings

The first 2 days in Mexico City, Eli and I found ourselves feeling underwhelmed. All the recommendations we received for the trip were extraordinarily enthusiastic. The emails we got were all caps with lots of exclamation points. A few folks may have even uttered the words “best food city in the world”. It gave us unrealistic expectations.

Mexico City is a bustling metropolis with a rich cultural heritage, offering an unforgettable journey through ancient Aztec history and vibrant contemporary art, cuisine, and landmarks. 🇲🇽 🏛️ 🎨 🚢

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