1. Tequila
The national drink is a world standard in bars, with exports to 96 countries. Tequila should be sipped and savored like a fine whiskey.
You can get a taste of the best in the Ruta del Tequila, which includes some of the most famous distilleries in the country.
The alternatives are the Tequila Express route operated by Casa Herradura and the José Cuervo Express route.
2. Celebrate death
Many cultures praise their ancestors, but who else turns the commemoration of the deceased into an annual festival of art, food, and community?
On November 2, Day of the Dead . . .
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