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Travel in 10: Travel Podcast

Travel in 10: Travel Podcast

By: Voyascape Media / David Brodie & Tim Johnson
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Travel in 10 is a 10 minute(ish!) travel podcast visiting hip hotels, cool restaurants, festivals and events around the tour. Started in 2005 by co-host David Brodie and award winning travel journalist Tim Johnson, Travel in 10 has consistently ranked in the top travel podcasts Apple Podcasts around the world and is currently the #1 travel podcast in Canada. It covers luxury, adventure and family travel and helps inspire listeners to travel more and travel better to destinations around the world. Travel in 10 is part of the Voyascape Podcast Network & you can find more of our travel podcasts from around the world at https://voyascape.com/Voyascape Media Social Sciences Travel Writing & Commentary
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  • Mexico City - part 2: Street Tacos to Michelin Stars in One of the World's Great Food Capitals

    Mexico City - part 2: Street Tacos to Michelin Stars in One of the World's Great Food Capitals
    Mar 18 2026
    Mexico City is one of the great food capitals of the world. In this episode, we explore a culinary scene that stretches from humble street tacos to internationally recognized fine dining.Food is woven into everyday life across the city. Street vendors serve tacos for less than a dollar, neighborhood markets overflow with spices and ingredients, and acclaimed chefs reinterpret traditional Mexican dishes in elegant dining rooms.The result is a food culture that is both deeply traditional and constantly evolving. Whether you are eating at a street stand or booking a Michelin-recognized restaurant, Mexico City delivers remarkable flavor and variety.Topics Covered• Street Food Culture – Why tacos al pastor define Mexico City's street food scene.• Culinary Influences – How Lebanese cooking traditions helped shape one of the city’s most iconic dishes.• Markets & Ingredients – The markets that supply the city’s kitchens and restaurants.• Fine Dining – Michelin-recognized restaurants and chefs redefining Mexican cuisine.• Local Food Tips – How to find the best tacos by following the locals.Top Things to See & DoMercado de San Juan One of the city's best known culinary markets. Visitors will find chilies, spices, specialty ingredients, and prepared foods ranging from tacos to more adventurous local delicacies.Central de Abastos The largest wholesale food market in the world, covering roughly 800 acres. Guided tours allow visitors to experience the massive marketplace that supplies much of the city's food industry.Lorenzo Buttorini Street Taco Corridor A 12 block stretch famous for tacos al pastor stands. It is one of the best places in the city to experience Mexico City's signature street taco.Plaza Rio de Janeiro A beautiful plaza surrounded by high quality restaurants, including several Michelin-recognized dining spots.Plaza Giordano Bruno A lively neighborhood square known for street food vendors, churro stands, and live local music.Where to Eat & DrinkPujol One of Mexico City’s most celebrated restaurants. Known internationally for creative interpretations of traditional Mexican cuisine.Sud 777 A Michelin-recognized restaurant serving refined contemporary Mexican cooking.Cafe Toscano An elegant Italian restaurant near Plaza Rio de Janeiro offering classic European dishes.Azul Historico Located inside a historic 17th century building. The restaurant serves elevated versions of traditional Mexican comfort dishes in a beautiful open courtyard setting.Contramar A favorite seafood restaurant known for exceptionally fresh fish and signature dishes like grilled fish with adobo and shrimp tacos.Casa de Tona A popular local spot famous for pozole, the traditional Mexican soup. Guests can customize the dish with a variety of toppings.Neighborhoods to ExploreRoma One of the city's trendiest districts with an excellent concentration of restaurants, cafes, and bars.Condesa A leafy, walkable neighborhood known for its relaxed atmosphere and vibrant dining scene.Can’t Miss Experiences• Eating tacos al pastor from neighborhood street vendors• Exploring Mercado de San Juan and tasting traditional ingredients• Visiting Central de Abastos on a guided market tour• Dining at Michelin-recognized restaurants around Plaza Rio de Janeiro• Enjoying street food and live music at Plaza Giordano BrunoFinal ThoughtsFew cities offer the range of food experiences found in Mexico City. Street vendors, historic markets, and world-class restaurants all exist side by side, creating one of the most exciting culinary destinations in the world.Follow Us & Stay ConnectedInstagram: @voyascapemediaListen on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon MusicMentioned in this episode:Check out all of our other travel podcasts from around the worldThis podcast is part of the Voyascape Network, a collection of some of the world’s best travel podcasts. Explore more at Voyascape.com. For advertising or sponsorship opportunities across the network, see the link below.Voyascape Podcast NetworkCheck out the Smart Travel PodcastThis week's show is supported by the new Smart Travel Podcast. Travel smarter — and spend less — with help from NerdWallet. Check out Smart Travel at the Link below:Smart Travel Podcast
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    12 mins
  • Mexico City, Mexico - What to Do: Art Galleries, Museums, Vintage Shopping & our favourite neighbourhoods

    Mexico City, Mexico - What to Do: Art Galleries, Museums, Vintage Shopping & our favourite neighbourhoods
    Mar 11 2026
    Mexico City is one of the largest and most fascinating urban destinations in the world. With more than 20 million people in the greater metropolitan area, the city blends ancient history, colonial architecture, world class museums, vibrant neighborhoods, and an extraordinary street life that rewards curious travelers.Despite its size, Mexico City often surprises visitors with its walkability, green spaces, and neighborhood culture. Areas like Roma and La Condesa offer tree lined streets, parks, cafes, and art deco architecture that feel more European than many expect, while museums and markets reveal the depth of Mexico’s cultural and artistic heritage.In this first episode of a three part series, the hosts explore some of the most compelling things to do in Mexico City, from iconic museums and historic homes to relaxed neighborhood walks and one of the city’s most fascinating vintage markets.Topics Covered• City Size & First Impressions – Mexico City’s scale, complexity, and reputation as one of the world’s great cultural capitals.• Walkable Neighborhoods – Why districts like Roma and La Condesa are ideal bases for exploring the city on foot.• Museums & Cultural Heritage – The remarkable concentration of museums and artistic institutions across the city.• Local Experiences – Unique activities that reveal everyday life in Mexico City.Top Things to See & DoFrida Kahlo Museum (Casa Azul) – Located in the leafy Coyoacán neighborhood, the famous Blue House was the childhood home and later residence of artist Frida Kahlo and muralist Diego Rivera. Today it showcases Kahlo’s artwork, personal belongings, and intimate insight into her life and creative world. Frida Kahlo MuseumLeon Trotsky Museum – Just a short walk from Kahlo’s home, this historic residence was where Russian revolutionary Leon Trotsky lived in exile after leaving the Soviet Union. The preserved home and study tell the story of his final years in Mexico. Leon Trotsky MuseumMuseo de Arte Moderno – This centrally located museum highlights the evolution of modern art in Mexico and across Latin America. The collection includes works by major Mexican artists including Frida Kahlo, along with rotating exhibitions and an outdoor sculpture garden. Museo de Arte ModernoMuseo del Chocolate – A smaller but engaging museum that explores Mexico’s historic connection to chocolate dating back to the Mayan era. Visitors can learn about cacao production and even try making chocolate themselves. Museo del ChocolateTianguis La Lagunilla Vintage Market – One of the largest flea markets in the city, this massive Sunday market stretches across dozens of city blocks. Vintage clothing, vinyl records, retro furniture, and collectibles attract locals and visitors looking for unique finds.Neighborhoods to ExploreLa Condesa – One of Mexico City’s most charming districts, known for art deco buildings, shaded boulevards, lively cafes, and two of the city’s best parks.Roma – A creative hub filled with galleries, street art, independent boutiques, and restaurants. Streets named after world cities add an international character to the neighborhood.Colonia del Carmen (Coyoacán) – A leafy, historic district known for quiet residential streets, colonial architecture, and major cultural sites including the Frida Kahlo Museum.Can’t Miss Experiences• Walk the tree lined streets of La Condesa and Roma to experience everyday life in the city.• Spend time in Parque México and Parque España, two of the green spaces locals call the “lungs of the city.”• Visit the Frida Kahlo Museum and Leon Trotsky Museum in Coyoacán for a deeper look at Mexico’s artistic and political history.• Browse the enormous Tianguis La Lagunilla Sunday vintage market.• Explore the city’s vibrant street art scene throughout Roma.Final ThoughtsMexico City rewards travelers who explore beyond the obvious highlights. With its museums, creative neighborhoods, lively street culture, and layered history, the city offers an experience that rivals the great cultural capitals of Europe while remaining uniquely Mexican. For visitors willing to slow down and explore neighborhood by neighborhood, Mexico City quickly reveals itself as one of the world’s most compelling urban destinations.Follow Us & Stay ConnectedInstagram: @voyascapemediaListen on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon MusicDisclosureSome links in these show notes are affiliate links. If you use them to book, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps support the production of the Travel in 10 podcast.Hosts: David Brodie, Tim JohnsonSeries: Travel in 10Destination: Mexico City, MexicoMentioned in this episode:Check out the Smart Travel PodcastThis week's show is supported by the new Smart Travel Podcast. Travel smarter — and spend less — with help from NerdWallet. Check out Smart Travel at the Link below:Smart Travel PodcastCheck out all of our other travel ...
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    16 mins
  • Travel in 10 Podcast - 2026 Trailer

    Travel in 10 Podcast - 2026 Trailer
    Mar 3 2026

    Travel in 10 is a 10 minute(ish!) travel podcast visiting hip hotels, cool restaurants, festivals and events around the tour. Started in 2005 by co-host David Brodie and award winning travel journalist Tim Johnson, Travel in 10 has consistently ranked in the top travel podcasts Apple Podcasts around the world and is currently the #1 travel podcast in Canada. It covers luxury, adventure and family travel and helps inspire listeners to travel more and travel better to destinations around the world.

    Travel in 10 is part of the Voyascape Podcast Network & you can find more of our travel podcasts from around the world at https://voyascape.com/
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    1 min
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