Explore the authentic side of Mexico City, with a richly photographed, intoxicating mix of history and the cosmopolitan present day. Perfect for an adventurous traveler--where The Rough Guide crowd meets the Wallpaper audience--this book is for anyone yearning to be inspired and excited by travel, and to find the less obvious. Take a local's tour of the city, from exploring the Tacubaya triangle, where market stalls, galleries, and architect-designed homes rub shoulders in what is now one of the best neighborhoods to find contemporary Mexican art, to booking the perfect table to experience a thriving food scene. There is a chapter for each of the key neighborhoods along with maps, walking itineraries, and lists of essential pit stops. Whether you're planning a trip, have already been and want a keepsake to remember the city by, or are simply sitting at home longing to be somewhere else, this is the ideal book. --