A photographic journey capturing the bohemian adventures of French photographer Bernard Plossu during his extended trips to Mexico spanning over 15 years. The book covers four journeys from 1965 to 1981, showcasing Plossu's black-and-white and color images that depict the diverse landscapes, people, and a culture in transition.

Plossu's romantic vision captures the beauty of coquettish women, laborers at work, jungle trails, and sandy beaches, while also addressing social issues and the challenges of modernization. With over 300 photographs, the book is organized into chapters representing each Mexican journey, providing a comprehensive compilation of Plossu's work in Mexico.