Book excerpt: A complete guide for everything you need to experience a great Long Weekend in MEXICO CITY, a fascinating city of over 21 million people. It’s not as dangerous as a lot of other places in Mexico, and a visit here will be very rewarding. Updated throughout the year, this concise guide will save you a lot of time. “We had never been to Mexico City before, and only had 4 days, so this guide was perfect for our needs.” –--Denise, F., Houston “The Delaplaine guide books ‘cut to the chase.’ You get what you need and don’t get what you don’t.” –Wilma K., Seattle =LODGINGS, from budget to deluxe = RESTAURANTS, from the finest the area has to offer ranging down to the cheapest (with the highest quality). More than sufficient listings to make your Long Weekend memorable. =PRINCIPAL ATTRACTIONS -- don't waste your precious time on the lesser ones. We've done all the work for you. =SHOPPING – some interesting out of the way places.