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Neither of us had ever been to this side of the Yucatan Peninsula before. When we were mapping out our journey from Cozumel to Central Mexico, we knew that we … Continue Reading A quick stop on the Gulf of Mexico – Campeche
We are currently in the process of moving. This is a little bit more complicated than the usual move. We are traveling between countries and traveling with a dog. For … Continue Reading Leaving the Yucatan Peninsula – Merida
We spent the fall of 2019 backpacking through the colonial heartland of Central Mexico. Part of our adventure included a trip to Norma’s hometown of Tepechitlán, Zacatecas. It is located … Continue Reading Tepechitlán, Zacatecas
Jalisco State is an exporter of culture and importer of tourists. Tequila, Mariachi and sombreros, are all synonymous with Mexico. It makes sense that Jalisco would have a slice of … Continue Reading Puerto Vallarta
Riviera Nayarit was our last big adventure before lockdown. Located along the Pacific Coast and Bahía de Banderas to the west and the Sierra Occidental to the east, the setting … Continue Reading Riviera Nayarit
Cholula is a small town located just outside of Puebla, Mexico and home to one of Mexico’s best kept secrets. Few people know about the Pyramid hidden in plain sight. … Continue Reading Pyramids & Pueblo of Cholula
The Amparo Museum is located inside the historic center of Puebla. It was built inside two colonial-era buildings from the 16th and 18th centuries. In 1991 they were converted into … Continue Reading Amparo Museum
Puebla is one of the most important cities in Mexico, with a history that dates back to 1531. Today it is the fourth largest city in the country, growing in … Continue Reading Biblioteca Palafoxiana
Today we will be exploring the incredible Museum of the Baroque. This museum is found in Puebla, Mexico and showcases the special bond that the art style shares with the … Continue Reading Museum of the Baroque
Wandering along the narrow streets of the historic center of Puebla, we were quick to fall in love with this wonderful city. Puebla has a unique charm and the city … Continue Reading Puebla, Mexico
We had spent our morning sampling cheese and wine, so we were already feeling pretty great about or day so far. As part of our tour through the countryside, we … Continue Reading Tequisquiapan & Pena de Bernal
Especially with everything going on around the world right now, our trip through Central Mexico feels like a lifetime ago. Querétaro is located in the center of Mexico, where the … Continue Reading Ruta de Queso y Vino
Charco Del Ingenio Botanical Gardens is located about 20 minutes outside of the historic center of San Miguel de Allende. This is a beautiful natural garden, with an incredible collection … Continue Reading Charco Del Ingenio Botanical Gardens
The colonial center of San Miguel de Allende is one of the most beautiful in all of Mexico. The cobblestone streets and grand plazas are surrounded by colourful architecture. There … Continue Reading San Miguel de Allende
Mina La Valenciana was one of the richest mines in the Guanajuato region and is located in the hills 7 km outside of the historic center of Guanajuato City. In … Continue Reading Mina La Valenciana
Finding a way to properly introduce the Museum of the Mommies was never going to be easy; we’re just going to jump right in. Mexico celebrates death in a way … Continue Reading Museum of the Mommies