Mexico

Beautiful beaches, fascinating (and somewhat disturbing) history and a diversity of culture, tradition and language makes Mexico and The Caribbean an amazing place to travel. Mexico is definitely one of our favourite countries in the world, while we’ve spent over 2 years living & travelling in the Caribbean. Here we share our best tips and secrets about this stunning region.

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Puerto Escondito

Paradise on the Pacific Coast – Puerto Escondido, Mexico

Everyone, both local and foreign, told us that when we’re in Mexico, we must visit the State of Oaxaca. Known for its incredible cuisine, beautiful beaches, colonial cities and indigenous culture, we agreed that this would be our kind of place, and decided to take a flight from Mexico City to the west-coast paradise of ...
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Culinary Mayhem: A Mexico City Market Tour With Eat Mexico

Mexico City is possibly one of the world’s most underrated foodie destinations. From street side stalls churning out tacos and tamales, to world-class restaurants serving up thousand year-old dishes with a modern twist, this chaotic capital is a food-lover’s paradise. Mexico is a nation deeply rooted in gastronomy. The cuisine consists primarily of a fusion of indigenous Mesoamerican ...
Accommodation Spotlight B&B Cancun

Accommodation Spotlight: Bed & Breakfast Cancun

As soon as the owners of B&B Cancun, Peter and Veronica, picked us up at the airport, we knew we were going to get along. Peter, a Canadian and Veronica a Mexican, had met a few years back and they welcomed us into their home like family. This B&B only has 3 rooms and the ...
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Essential Travel Tips For a Trip to Isla Mujeres, Mexico

Isla Mujeres (the Island of Women) is definitely worth a day-trip from Cancun. However, if you have the time, we highly recommend staying a week, or longer, on this idyllic island! Here are some tips and information to help you enjoy your stay on Isla Mujeres. Transportation on Isla Mujeres The fast ferry from Cancun to ...
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Isla Mujeres, Mexico – Reuniting With Friends and Living the Beach Life

It was a rainy day in San Pancho so we headed to our favourite restaurant to use the wi-fi. There, as we enjoyed our lunch of turkey sandwiches, we received a FaceTime call from one of our travel buddies: “Hey guys, want to meet up at the end of January?” “Sure! Where?” “Yucatan area?” “Yep, ...
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Mexico City – Braving the World’s 6th Largest Metropolis

Depending on who you ask, Mexico City is either chaotic, fast-paced and dangerous, or it’s chaotic, fast-paced, dangerous… and exciting! With a population of approximately 22 million people, this sprawling city can be perceived in many ways. For the inhabitants of the city, many of whom are forced to deal with poverty, pollution, crime and kidnappings (it’s thought that ...