An Epic Street Art and Graffiti Tour in Mexico City

Wandering the streets of Buenos Aires’ trendy Palermo Soho district on a graffiti and street art tour was one of the highlights of my six-week stay.

I also grew to appreciate graffiti and street art during my three years in Medellin, Colombia.

So, it was a pleasant surprise to meet Laura Ainscough, Director of Stylewalk MX at an entrepreneur conference I attended in Mexico City last month.

Laura founded Stylewalk MX, the first company to offer a guided street art and graffiti tour in Mexico City.

As I was staying the week beyond the conference, I took her up on an offer to experience her most popular tour first hand.

Joining me was a friend from the conference who had grown up painting graffiti in the city where it was born, New York City.

We met our local guide, Jokan Deka, on a weekday afternoon for the 2.5-hour…