The True Essence of Mexico

Mention Mexico and you usually hear Cancun, Cozumel and earlier ports I used to fly into as an airline pilot like Acapulco, Puerto Vallarta and Zihuatanejo with the sand and beaches. But you don’t know the essence of Mexico until you visit the heart of it, Mexico City.

In previous columns, I’ve mentioned slow-paced, courteous drivers of other cities. In Mexico City, I recommend a taxicab. You will experience all the thrills you want riding in the back of one.

I previously mentioned that in Puerto Rico you will have no problem speaking to the locals. Here . . .