Backpacking in Mexico: Costs, Tips and Places to See
We spent a month in Mexico during our trip around the world and barely scratched the surface of what this country has to offer. From …
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Cenotes Near Valladolid: Unique Natural Wonders in Mexico
The cenotes near Valladolid are magical underground water worlds and exploring them quickly became a highlight of my time in Mexico. The translucent water, the streaks …
Two Days in Oaxaca, Mexico: Colonial History and Ancient Ruins
Mexico is full of colourful colonial towns and mysterious ancient ruins, and if you’re spending 2 days in Oaxaca you’ll get to see great examples …
Teotihuacan: Massive Pyramids near Mexico City
Mexico City is a daunting, chaotic metropolis that is currently the 6th biggest city in the world (by population in the metropolitan area). The colonial centre is a …
Uxmal: The Other Must-See Maya Ruins in Mexico
You’ve probably heard of Chichen Itza; the wonder of the world in Mexico that Karl Pilkington said was “alright”. It’s better than alright, but it’s …
Waterfalls and Pyramids in Mexico: A Day Trip to Agua Azul and Palenque
Does it get any more exotic than waterfalls and pyramids surrounded by jungle? The day trip to Agua Azul and Palenque (the archaeological site) in …
Attack of the Killer Seaweed in Tulum, Mexico
Two young lovers on the trip of a lifetime arrive at Tulum beach in an overpriced taxi. Little did they know there is a killer on …
Puebla and Cholula: Mexico’s Siamese Twin Cities
Mexico’s colonial cities come in pretty much all flavours — from the traffic-choked streets of Oaxaca to the quaint cobblestone lanes of San Cristóbal de las …