Your insider's guide to Mexico off the beaten path
If you are heading to Cancun on vacation, you might be interested in booking a space on one of the best private tours in Cancun. Opting to participate in a tour takes a lot of the stress out of managing the logistics of your trip yourself. It means that you have someone else to take … Read more
Looking for Mexico travel tips to help you plan your Mexican adventure? Look no further. All of the answers to your burning questions about traveling to Mexico are covered here. These are a mixture of things you absolutely need to know, and those you never even knew you needed. Better still? They have been written … Read more
Living in Merida is a dream for many people who hope to relocate or retire to sunnier climes in Southern Mexico. Although Merida has not yet hit the mainstream as a tourism destination, the word is slowly getting out about the cultured Yucatan capital. Merida is one of the most beautiful colonial cities in Mexico. … Read more
Telchac Puerto is a charming little beach town in the Northern Yucatan. It can be found along the “Ruta Esmerelda” emerald coast that runs from Progreso in the West, to Dzilam de Bravo and El Cuyo in the East. The town, just over an hour’s drive from the city of Merida, escapes the attention of … Read more
The Lucas de Galvez market is Merida’s largest and oldest covered marketplace. It is a must-visit during your time in the Yucatan capital. The market, located at the intersection of Calle 65 and Calle 56, provides an attack on all the senses and is one of the best places to stop by if you want … Read more
One day in Merida Mexico isn’t a ton of time to dedicate to exploring the Yucatan’s cultured capital. But it’s enough to scratch beneath the surface if you are on a tight schedule. The gorgeous “white city” founded by Francisco de Montejo y Leon in 1542 is one of the most beautiful colonial cities in … Read more
Taking a Merida walking tour can be a great way to get your bearings when you first arrive in the Yucatan’s capital city. It is a good idea to do a tour early on in your trip so that you have an initial lay of the land. Exploring with a Yucatecan means that you have … Read more
Opting to stay at one of the best hotels near Chichen Itza is a great idea when you are visiting the archaeological site. The historical complex is one of the Seven Wonders of the World and a UNESCO-protected world heritage site. It is one of the most visited tourist attractions in Mexico and in all … Read more
The neighborhood of Polanco in central Mexico City grew quickly and soon became one of the most popular neighborhoods in Mexico City for tourists and locals alike. This affluent, upscale neighborhood offers a variety of restaurants and cafés, as well as some of the best museums and art galleries in the city. A lot of … Read more
Is Ciudad Juarez safe to travel to in 2023? If you are traveling to Mexico for the first time, safety is likely going to be one of your major concerns. Mexico is often in the media for all the wrong reasons and the country doesn’t have the best reputation for safety internationally. For the most … Read more