The Bucket List: Mexico

by Natasha Wolff | October 3, 2016 3:30 pm

 1. Attend A Molecular Dinner Party 
Pujol, Polanco 

A gourd at Pujol

Chef Enrique Olvera’s world-renowned restaurant boasts a private upstairs dining room with an open kitchen. Watch the chef make molecular[1] magic: husked baby corn smoked inside a gourd with powdered chicatana ants, coffee and costeño chile mayonnaise.
pujol.com.mx[2]

2. Soar Above Ruins in a Hot-Air Balloon
Teotihuacan, Mexico 

Watch the sun rise above the astonishing archaeological remains of the Teotihuacan Pyramids, followed by a lavish champagne breakfast. 
adventurehuntersmexico.com[3]

3. Treat Yourself to a Shopping Concierge
St. Regis, Paseo de la Reforma

A suite at the St. Regis

Stock up on the city’s toniest designer frocks without ever leaving your suite, thanks to a discerning personal shopper. After assessing the guest’s taste, stylist Marco Corral will return with a closetful of Louis Vuitton and Carolina Herrera. 
stregis.com/mexicocity[4]

4. Indulge in Indigenous Healing
Los Alcobas, Polanco

The lobby at Las Alcobas

The Aurora Spa at Los Alcobas hotel (pictured in main) specializes in Mexican healing rituals and indigenous-inspired treatments. A Skin Soufflé Wrap incorporates Mexican tree bark, which is believed to stimulate collagen production.
lasalcobas.com[5]

5. Explore a Billionaire’s Art Collection
Museo Soumaya, Plaza Carso

Business magnate Carlos Slim’s glittering Museo Soumaya holds invite-only events like dinner parties and private concerts. 
soumaya.com.mx [6]

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