Be Mexico Stories

Stories from the real Mexico.

Field stories, traditions and places, told by the team that designs and operates travel across Mexico every day.

Handmade corn tortillas: a staple of Mexican kitchens and shared tables.
Food · Living traditions · Oaxaca · Central Valleys

From the market basket to the mole pot.

A cooking experience in Oaxaca begins long before lunch. In a basket of chiles, at the comal and around a shared table, the region’s culinary traditions become something you can understand with your hands.

October 13, 2026 · 6 min read
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Local experiences in Mexico: illustrative image supplied for this article.
Travel planning

The best tour operators in Mexico: a 2026 guide.

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Candles and cempasúchil on a family grave in the Oaxaca Valley, the night of the vigil.
Culture · Tradition

The night the dead come home.

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New stories on food, communities, nature and the lesser-known corners of Mexico.