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International Cabaret Festival

Dazzling outfits, fake beards and wacky hats play their part at Mexico City's annual International Cabaret Festival. Catch political, classic and performance cabaret in theatres and bars citywide. Performers come from across Mexico, New York, Argentina and further afield.

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The coastline sweeps northward in Mazatlan, Mexico.

Dial M for Mazatlan: the magic of Mexico

Mexico might seem a strange place to lose your heart.

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Mexico's getting a bad rap, but Washington DC is a lot worse

Bet you haven't seen that headline anywhere. According to many of the news reports, all of Mexico is in flames. According to the statistics, it is not...

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Despite the best plans, things can go wrong while travelling. Don't be afraid to ask for help. There's a way out of any predicament.

Making things right when travel goes wrong

Things were going almost too smoothly on a two-week trip I took to Cuba in November.

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Food with thought at eco-friendly Mexican resorts

Welcome to Hacienda de San Antonio, an idyllic mountain retreat near Manzanillo at the foot of a glorious volcano that glows pink with every sunset.

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Vancouverite Madeline Milne Meanwhile, has been doing a lot of travelling around Mexico, trying to educate herself on all things Mexico as fodder for the magazine she's started, called Mexi-Go.

Canadian makes Mexico her new home

If ever beleaguered Mexico needed an enthusiastic ambassador, it is now. And it has found one in Canadian Madeline Milne.

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A sequence of negative headlines about cruise ships has forced the lines to offer more incentives to get people to travel by ship.

Cruise lines offer freebies and more to get you aboard

Cruise lines are using two-for-one deals, onboard ship credits, discounted airfares, "free" gratuities, even chocolate-dipped strawberries to jump-start...

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