Balandra beach

Mexico: Blue seas and Baja bravado

A family holiday among weird rock formations, outlandish creatures and malevolent plants turns out to be a surreal voyage of discovery for John Gimlette.

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Tijuana

Crossing over

Once ground zero for bad decisions, Tijuana is transforming, writes Ben Stubbs.

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MEXICO. Guanajuato, Mexico.

All glitter and grit

Fortified with the local drop, Steve McKenna tackles the twisting stairways and troubled history of a bona fide beauty.

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Chichen Itza

Hotel in ruins

From his lodgings in Chichen Itza, Michael Benedict discovers the power of Mayan ingenuity.

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Past glories ... breakfast in the Casa de los Azulejos.

24 hours in Mexico City

Long after visiting as a child, Melanie Ball returns to the art and colour of a much-maligned but vibrant world city.

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