Mexico City is an incredible place full of interesting things to do. From spending a day lazily floating through canals to visiting world-class museums, Mexico City has something for everyone. Teotihuacan No trip to Mexico City is complete without a…
Anyone who reads my blog knows that I adore Guanajuato. The city is spectacular with tons of things to do. It is centrally located in Mexico and can be easily combined with a trip to Mexico City and San Miguel…
I recently said goodbye to one of the loves of my life – Mexico. I was there for almost a year and I am grateful for every minute I got to spend there. At times it was rough due…
Last week, my 73-year-old mom asked me where she could go now that she has been vaccinated for COVID and I naturally responded Mexico. When she asked me where to go, I realized that I needed to write this article!…
Is it safe for a woman to travel alone in Mexico? This is a question I get often and lucky the answer is YES! YES! YES! Thanks to the media, Mexico has a bit of a reputation for being a…
After spending 3 weeks in Mexico City, I started to get itchy feet to travel again. On a whim on December 16th, I decided to head to San Miguel de Allende and Guanajuato for a few days before heading back…
Tourism in Mexico has experienced a big boom this year as more and more Americans flocked to the country’s beautiful beaches and adorable towns. It is easy to begin to feel a bit touristed-out but don’t despair, there are some…
A trip to the Copper Canyon is something that is on many hard-core Mexico explorers wish-lists. So when a friend told me that he was taking the famous train ride and shared his planned itinerary, I quickly jumped at the…
Mexico is an incredibly diverse country. The deserts in the north, the mountains in the south and the thousands of kilometers of amazing coastline in between make the country geographically stunning. Combine this with charming colonial cities, cosmopolitan powerhouses and…
My move from Merida to Mexico City was somewhat an unexpected one. Although I had visited the city a few times and really, really liked what I saw, I was stuck in a bit of a rut and found it…
San Cristobal is one of the many places that I never even knew existed in Mexico but that everyone I know who had visited absolutely loved. After being in Mexico for 7 months and hearing so much about the city,…
One rainy, miserable day in Merida, I decided that I needed to get out of there. Between the horrendously hot afternoons and the sudden monsoon downpours, the weather was seriously getting me down……so I booked a ticket to Mexico City…
Living in Mexico has been a dream of mine for many years. The picture-perfect colonial cities, dazzling beaches, and incredibly friendly locals make Mexi-o a great place to call home. Best of all, Mexico makes it relatively easy to get…
Cozumel, Isla Mujeres, and Holbox Most Americans have never heard the words Quintana Roo but they certainly know of its most famous places – Cancun, Tulum, Cozumel……the list of attractions is endless. From swimming with whale sharks near Holbox or…
It has been a strange few months since my last blog post. Approximately 10 days of rain at the start of June made my studio apartment in Merida seem more like a swamp than a living space and after my…
