Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Mexico”
Looking to visit a lesser-visited area of Mexico? Do you loathe Mayan ruins overflowing with tourists? Do you like chasing waterfalls and spotting colourful and exotic birds in the jungle? Then you will love visiting Palenque in Chiapas state. After our Yucatan road trip, we were looking to get off the beaten path and we were able to do that …
The Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico is the most popular tourism area in Mexico and for good reason. With world class beaches, ancient ruins to be discovered, exotic cenotes to swim in and picturesque colonial cities, the Yucatan is a great place to combine relaxation and culture. In this Yucatan travel blog, we will tell you why we think the Yucatan …
One of my most popular Instagram photos from our time in Mexico was of Laguna Bacalar. Anyone who sees a photo of Laguna Bacalar becomes taken with its gorgeous turquoise waters. I was too and that was why I made sure to include it on our 5 week Mexico trip in February. Most people imagine it is a beautiful island …
Merida is the largest city in the Yucatan and it offers so much both in the city and the surrounding area. It is the best place to learn about and appreciate Maya culture in Mexico, sample Yucatecan foods and soak up the historic centro. With a population of 1 million, Merida is a big and busy city, and yet its …
Xcaret offers lots of theme park choice in the Mayan Riviera and we picked Xplor and Xel-Ha to visit. Our family loves adventure activities and Xplor didn’t disappoint with epic ziplines, amphibious vehicles through caves and swimming through the underground river network. Read our full review on visiting Xplor with kids. Whether you are visiting Mexico for a week or …
The Mayan Riviera offers lots of activities for families and it can be hard to choose where to spend your time. We had the pleasure of visiting two of the Xcaret parks and we were absolutely blown away by them. What is Xplor? Xplor is a unique park, unlike anywhere else we have visited around the world. It is an …
