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Neighbourhood: Coyocán, Mexico City
Coyoacán takes you back to another time when the skyline was low, the houses big, and the streets intimate and lively. It has a colonial aesthetic that is charming and inviting. The roads are small and packed with shops, restaurants, and bars. The parks are grand and welcoming, sharing the space with vendors, families, friends, […]
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Mexico City – Casa Luis Barragán
Casa Luis Barragán is a living museum. It holds the architect’s artifacts intact throughout the house, creating a sense of inhabitation long after his passing. The main reason for this is Barragán’s housekeeper still lives in the caretaker suite, cooking in the kitchen and maintaining the home, which creates a unique and visceral experience, unlike other […]
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Mexico City: Casa Luis Barragán
Casa Luis Barragán is a living museum. It holds the architect’s personal artifacts intact throughout the entire house, creating a sense of inhabitation long after his passing. The main reason for this is Barragán’s housekeeper still lives in the caretaker suite, cooking in the kitchen and maintaining the home, which creates a unique and visceral experience, […]
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Neighbourhood: Colonial Roma, Mexico City
Colonial Roma is one of the ‘it’ neighbourhoods for visitors and locals alike. The area is a beautiful blend of leafy residential streets, mixed with cool young boutiques, restaurants, bars, cafes, and parks. Some of the cities best restaurants and boutiques are concentrated mere blocks from each other, and the charm of the colonial era […]
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Introduction to Sidestreet
Sidestreet was born out of a desire to put my thoughts and musings about travel into a consolidated form other than my head. I have a deep curiosity for other places, cultures, and traditions — I want to learn about them and share it with the world while digging deeper into what it means to […]
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