Category: North America

When I went to Mexico in April last year, I only stayed in Tulum for two days after doing a day trip to Isla Mujeres from Cancun, and having a day in Playa del Carmen. From Playa del Carmen I headed to Tulum, another city on the Riviera Maya, 65km away. There are vans that […]

I was in Playa del Carmen in April last year when I did a tour of Mexico. On the coast I only had 4 days, 1 day in Isla Mujeres, another in Playa de Carmen and 2 days in Tulum. After spending the day on the beach in Isla Mujeres, I returned to Cancun and […]

I only had one day in Cancun and I didn’t stay there, I went to Isla Mujeres and it was the best thing I did. Cancun needs more time and more money. Isla Mujeres is a city on an island in the Caribbean Sea, close to Cancun, but with very different characteristics from its neighbor. […]

My last day in Mexico City was reserved for visiting one of the most visited attractions in the country’s capital: Frida Kahlo Museum. I really wanted to go and find out more about this woman who, until planning this trip, I had only seen her face in a photo. >> See my complete itinerary through […]

One of the places to go in Mexico City is Bosque de Chapultepec. An immense green area surrounded by the great metropolis has become the largest urban park in the country with many attractions. The Aztecs considered the forest sacred. They already attended, even though it was far from the capital at the time (where […]

Mexico City Cathedral My second day in Mexico City was reserved for visiting the Historic Center. And it was no coincidence that I chose Sunday to do this. On this day of the week, more than others, Mexicans go out for a walk, turning Sunday into a special day to get to know the city […]

Olmec Colossal Head. Start a trip through Mexico by visiting the National Museum of Anthropology It makes all the difference for those who want to get to know this multicultural country better. An important collection tells and preserves the history of the pre-Hispanic peoples of Mexico: Aztecs, Mayans, Mexicas and Zapotecs. Inner courtyard of the […]

After Mérida, the big city, I was back in a smaller, colonial city with colorful low houses and a calmer pace. I was in San Cristóbal de Las Casas. A beautiful Pueblo Mágico that already attracts attention due to its name. “las Casas” was added in honor of the bishop who defended the indigenous people […]