I’ve been to many places in Mexico by this stage but I have to say Bacalar is a firm favorite. For starters, it’s unbelievably beautiful. There aren’t so many things to do in Bacalar that you’re rushed off your feet but that’s a good thing: you can explore the lagoon at your leisure while enjoying […]
Monthly Archives: December 2023
So you’re planning a trip to Oaxaca? This is one of my absolute favorite places in Mexico. Not only are there countless things to do in Oaxaca City from museums to galleries, but there are some fantastic excursions and day trips you can take. Honestly, I think one of the best ways to pass time […]
How to describe Mexico City’s Historic Center? Well, it’s a place of contrast. It’s hectic, urban, and a little gritty in parts, but it’s also home to incredibly grand historic buildings making up the World Heritage Site that includes Xochmilco waterways. There are markets packed with modern flashy gadgets – mostly knockoffs – alongside historic establishments […]
I recently went hiking in Desierto de los Leones National Park (Parque Nacional Desierto de los Liones), widely considered one of the best places to hike near Mexico City. It’s undoubtedly a beautiful place with sweeping landscapes and views of la cuidad in the valley below. However, I wouldn’t say it’s the easiest hike unless […]