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HOT Pilates Spots in Mexico City

In an increasingly fast-paced world, finding an activity that nurtures both body and mind has become essential. Pilates, a discipline that blends strength, control, and breathwork, has established itself as one of the most effective ways to improve overall well-being. In this guide, we highlight the top HOT spots in Mexico City to practice pilates—from immersive reformer sessions to mindfulness-infused mat classes. Chaud […]

Casa Chichipicas: A Boutique Escape in Valle de Bravo

Just a couple of hours outside Mexico City, Casa Chichipicas invites guests to unwind in a boutique hotel designed for full immersion in comfort and nature. Nestled in Valle de Bravo, this refined hideaway offers the perfect base to explore a town rich in charm, surrounded by mountains, forest trails, and lakeside adventures. Whether you prefer therapeutic massages, a quiet stroll through […]

Casa Joseph: A Dream Stay on the Oaxacan Coast

A closer look at the private villa and luxury suites that may just become your idyllic beach escape. Among Mexico’s most enchanting destinations, Oaxaca stands out for its rich culture and breathtaking landscapes—stretching from rugged mountains to the pristine Pacific coast. Casa Joseph sits along this shoreline, welcoming guests eager to experience Zicatela, one of the many beaches of Puerto Escondido, with barefoot luxury and a deep […]

Five Reasons to Visit Hotel AWA in Puerto Varas

When planning a trip, there are always many factors to consider before choosing the perfect hotel. We look at location, hoping to be near the places we want to explore. A good restaurant on-site can be a lifesaver for busy days. And if there’s some free time, we want to make the most of it—what better way than […]

Top 10 Surf Destinations Around the World

Every surfer has personal preferences shaped by taste, experience, and specific criteria. That’s why a quick Google search for the best beaches to surf in the world yields a wide range of lists. A single break with perfect waves isn’t enough to top the rankings—but cities and regions with multiple nearby spots often become true surfer paradises. […]

OMA: A Japanese-Mexican Omakase with Soul

Tucked inside the Four Seasons Mexico City, OMA redefines the omakase experience, fusing Japanese culinary tradition with authentic Mexican sensibility. With a focus on purity, quality, and a deep respect for ingredients, OMA invites diners on a sensory journey through traditional Japan, led by chef Abraham López Martínez. An Artisan Vision with Heart At OMA, each dinner transcends the […]

Top 5 Destinations to Celebrate Day of the Dead in Mexico

Day of the Dead is one of Mexico’s most iconic celebrations—a centuries-old tradition recognized by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Unlike other cultures where death is associated with grief, in Mexico it is embraced as a natural part of life’s cycle. The Day of the Dead honors the memory of loved ones with joy, color, […]

Dr. Jane Goodall (1934–2025): A Life Devoted to Chimpanzee Conservation

“You cannot get through a single day without having an impact on the world around you. What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.”. With profound sorrow, the Jane Goodall Institute has confirmed the passing of its founder, legendary primatologist, conservationist, and humanitarian, at the age […]

The Wizard of Oz: A Magical Journey Awaits at the Las Vegas Sphere

Have you ever wondered what it would feel like to step inside the magical land of Oz? Starting August 28, 2025, you’ll get your chance—because The Sphere in Las Vegas is preparing to launch an immersive version of The Wizard of Ozthat promises to transform how we experience cinema, theater, and technology all at once. So, what makes this […]

Emmy Awards 2025: Nominees and Winners

The 2025 Emmy Awards brought together the best of television and streaming in a night that reaffirmed the dominance of platforms like HBO, Netflix, and Apple TV+. Amid surprises and expected victories, shows like The Pitt, The Studio, and Adolescencia stood out in major categories, while established actors and emerging talent took home the industry’s top honors. Here are the most notable winners and nominees from […]

Gabriel Orozco’s Conceptual Art at Casa HOTBOOK

Gabriel Orozco emerged as a defining voice in the global art scene of the 1990s. The Mexican conceptual artist captivated audiences with his ability to transform the mundane into something quietly profound and intellectually resonant. Born in 1962 in Jalapa, Veracruz, Orozco began his formal training at the National School of Fine Arts (UNAM) in Mexico City and later […]

Mareo Rodríguez: art as a tribute to nature at Casa HOTBOOK

Mario Rodríguez, known in the art world as Mareo, was born in Mexico City in 1981. As a multidisciplinary artist, his creative journey has taken him around the globe, shaping a unique perspective on the relationship between art, matter, and spirit. Educated in Colombia and currently based in Barcelona, Mareo’s academic background is as diverse […]

Hacienda Xcanatun: Where Cultures Meet and Luxury Flourishes

Hacienda Xcanatun proudly celebrates its expansion and inclusion in Angsana’s Heritage Collection—a milestone that honors both the hacienda’s historic legacy and its commitment to sustainable tourism. Here, the preservation of Yucatán’s rich culture remains at the heart of the experience. Part of the Angsana Heritage Collection, Hacienda Xcanatun blends its deep Mexican roots with modern sensibilities and a subtle Asian […]

What is Wimbledon? More than a tournament, a global tradition full of curiosities

The latest edition of Wimbledon, the oldest and most prestigious tennis tournament in the world, recently came to a close. With a history dating back to 1877, it is not only a world-class sporting event, but also a cultural symbol that reflects tradition, innovation, and a deep passion for the sport. Held at the All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, London, the […]