Is Bacalar worth visiting in Mexico? This was a question I had seen that was asked many times online as we were discussing which places to include in our 12-day trip around Mexico. Having been there and back, I would say that it is! We spent two nights in Bacalar, […]

After spending a few days in Mexico City, followed by another 3 days in Oaxaca City, Mark and I arrived on the Yucatán Peninsula to begin the final leg of our Mexican adventure. The first stop on our itinerary was a visit to one of the 7 new world wonders, […]

Visiting Oaxaca (pronounced wah-hah-kah) was one of the highlights of our trip to Mexico. We had spent a few days eating our way through Mexico City before heading out to Oaxaca and a common thing I noticed on the menus of the restaurants we went to were Oaxacan dishes. Naturally, […]

All the blog posts I read before our visit only gave me a small glimpse of what to expect for our first time in Mexico. These posts, along with beach holidays in the Yucatan Peninsula portrayed on social media, news on mainstream media and Mexico as portrayed in movies have […]