Sarah Devries

There are some words in Mexican Spanish that your phrasebook never taught you. Here's a list of the most colorful!

Being the bougie foreigner that I am, I often get massages . I especially love it because the lady who gives them actually comes to my house with her massage table!

I walked into the gym the other and immediately noticed something: a tiny dog in a gym bag. The dog, at least, was chill.

Here's a dad joke I haven't yet heard from a Mexican dad. Setup: “Hey, can you tell me what time it is?” Punchline: “Time for you to get a watch!”

I just got back from a trip to Texas . It didn't go quite as planned, at least not at first: my sister and her husband got COVID-19 right before we were to leave.

Mexican pharmacies are often nothing like what Americans are used to, but not to worry. You can find all the important stuff. Here's how.

Fifteen. That's the number of Mexican deaths in ICE custody so far in the U.S. in the past year.

When I heard the news last week that the Public Education Ministry (SEP) had decided that Mexico's school calendar would be shortened by a month and a half — seemingly out of nowhere — I was already grouchy.

From the people constantly coming to the door to the never-ending street sounds, Mexican neighborhoods embrace noise as a beloved relative.

Share a chuckle with Sarah DeVries, who has devised a star-rating system for Mexico's wide variety of public bathroom experiences.