Tequisquiapan & Pena de Bernal
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
Ruta de Queso y Vino
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
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
San Miguel de Allende
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
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
Museum of the Mommies
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
Guanajuato City
Central Mexico is best known for its beautiful colonial cities and amazing food. We found all of this was on full display in Guanajuato City. Located in the mountains far … Continue Reading Guanajuato City
Mayan Ruins of Yaxchilan & Bonampak
This is the story of two amazing Mayan Ruins located in the southern Mexican state of Chiapas; Yaxchilan and Bonampak. The two sites are located 30km from each other, with … Continue Reading Mayan Ruins of Yaxchilan & Bonampak
Sumidero Canyon
Sumidero Canyon is a massive natural wonder located in Chiapas, Mexico, in the far south of the country, and is part of the National Park of the same name. The … Continue Reading Sumidero Canyon
Mayan Ruins of Palenque
When we visited Chiapas – Mexico’s southernmost state – a trip to the Archeological Zone of Palenque was high up on our list of things to do. Exploring Mayan Ruins … Continue Reading Mayan Ruins of Palenque
Three Waterfalls in Chiapas
The jungles of Chiapas – in Mexico’s southernmost state – are full of surprises; it is an amazing place for those who want to explore nature. The climate of Chiapas … Continue Reading Three Waterfalls in Chiapas
Valladolid, Mexico
The Yucatan Peninsula is best known for beaches and resorts along the Caribbean Coast, but there is more to this region of Mexico than just margaritas and sunshine. Valladolid is … Continue Reading Valladolid, Mexico
Wildlife of Rio Lagartos
The small town of Rio Lagartos is located north of Valladolid, on the Gulf of Mexico. This lagoon is part of the Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve and is home to … Continue Reading Wildlife of Rio Lagartos
The Pink Lakes of Las Coloradas
The Pink Lakes are located only a few hours north of Valladolid on the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico; it is one of those places we have seen many times in … Continue Reading The Pink Lakes of Las Coloradas
Mayan Ruins of Ek Balam
North-east of Valladolid, the Mayan Ruins of Ek Balam are one of the best examples of the Mayan world found in Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. There is still much of this … Continue Reading Mayan Ruins of Ek Balam
Rio Lagartos
Rio Lagartos is located on the Gulf of Mexico, an hour and a half north of Valladolid. While it is neither a river (Rio) or home to any alligators (Lagartos) … Continue Reading Rio Lagartos