CDMX IYKYK

CDMX IYKYK

A curated dispatch of Mexico City news, cultural gems, events, and smart recs — all handpicked by a Mexican-born digital nomad who keeps tabs on all the things, so you don't have to.

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As long as we remember them, they are with us

As long as we remember them, they are with us

Día de Muertos, La Catrina & Juan Gabriel

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Gringo go home

Gringo go home

cdmx gentrification, calling writers & happiness

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Almost white, but not quite

Almost white, but not quite

Whitexicans explained, US-Mex relations & salsa valentina

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Archive

Soy el dueño del palenque

Soy el dueño del palenque

mencho explained, airport chaos & surrealism

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In bloom for December

In bloom for December

nochebuena, aguinaldo & navidad

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Justicia, tierra y libertad

Justicia, tierra y libertad

Pancho Villa, revolution anniversary & traffic

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As long as we remember them, they are with us

As long as we remember them, they are with us

Día de Muertos, La Catrina & Juan Gabriel

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A new era of IYKYK begins

A new era of IYKYK begins

new format, durango & espooky season

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The divine feminine

The divine feminine

¡Viva Mexico!, art exhibit & kombucha

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¡Fuera gringos!

¡Fuera gringos!

anti-gentrification movement, huarache-gate & singles events

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Yes, but no...

Yes, but no...

Mexican “yes”, chicharito & chiles en nogada

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The food of the gods is calling

The food of the gods is calling

cacao, skincare & corridos intergalácticos

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Me dicen "el clandestino" por no llevar papel

Me dicen "el clandestino" por no llevar papel

mexican immigrants, el chepe & tlaloc’s fury

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Self care, I'm treatin' me right

Self care, I'm treatin' me right

skincare, temazcal & pride

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A divine beverage reborn

A divine beverage reborn

pulque, remittances & andor

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