Mexico is such a fascinating country to visit! It has an incredibly diverse landscape from dry desert to tropical lush rainforests. From a cultural point of view, there is so much to explore as well. Mexico has a rich, colourful…
Mexico is such a fascinating country to visit! It has an incredibly diverse landscape from dry desert to tropical lush rainforests. From a cultural point of view, there is so much to explore as well. Mexico has a rich, colourful…
Mexico is huge and with so many beautiful places to visit you may wonder which region to explore. Did you know that Mexico is the 13th largest country in the world and covers an area of 1,972,550 square kilometers? We spent…
The Yucatan Peninsula is blessed with Caribbean waters, ancient Mayan ruins and magical cenotes. It comprises the three Mexican states of Yucatan, Campeche and Quintana Roo and borders northern Belize and Guatemala. White sand beaches with turquoise water, pink flamingos,…
The Yucatan Peninsula has an abundance of beautiful cenotes. They were a source of water for the Mayans, who often build their settlements nearby. But the Mayans even used them as a portal to communicate with gods and occasionally they…
Chiapas was one of the most rewarding regions we got to explore in Mexico! Economically speaking it is the poorest state in Mexico. This certainly comes with its set of challenges. We were warned to be particularly mindful about illegal…
Set in a gorgeous valley surrounded by the central highlands in Chiapas you’ll find the bustling city of San Cristóbal de las Casas. Together with Oaxaca, it is one of the most beautiful colonial cities in the whole of Mexico!…
Fiona and I were lucky enough to call San Miguel de Allende home for 6 weeks. We hadn’t previously heard of it but after six months on the road we wanted a little break. So we started looking for housesits…
Oaxaca was hands down my favourite region we got to explore in Mexico. There are many reasons to fall in love with it! It’s incredibly rich in tradition and cultures, counts as the epicentre of Mexico’s food culture and features…
Grutas Tolantongo quickly made it onto our bucket list. As soon as we had crossed into Mexico friends and followers would message us about this place. It kept popping up everywhere! And everytime I saw a picture on Instagram or…
The La Paz to Mazatlan ferry crossing can be quite a nightmare! We had already heard this from other travellers but didn’t quite realise it would be THAT BAD. This blogpost is a little rant about our experience so you…