I just got back from a fantastic trip to Baja California Norte, of which visiting Valle de Guadalupe wine region was easily the highlight. On paper (well, website), this isn’t saying much because the other two stops we made were Tijuana and Ensenada and we didn’t think much of either (apart from the incredible fish […]
Monthly Archives: January 2024
One of the most charming places I’ve visited lately is Lo de Marcos, a pretty and peaceful town on the Riviera Nayarit. Although it’s near to popular tourist destinations like Sayulita and Puerto Vallarta, it feels like a different world. Gone are the crowds and booming bars. Forgotten are the packed beaches where you can […]
Since I’ve lived in Mexico, I’ve visited Sayulita several times. What was once a sleepy surfing town is now a popular tourist destination – and for good reason. It’s a pleasant pueblo (at least when it’s not too busy) but there aren’t endless things to do in Sayulita town… The real appeal lies in its […]
During my second trip to Sayulita recently, I spent over 2 weeks in town, discovering many of the best Sayulita restaurants, cafes, and coffee shops. Once a chilled, surfers village, Sayulita has boomed in popularity in the last few years. If the construction is anything to go by, tourism won’t be slowing down anytime soon. […]
My friend and I recently took a fantastic day trip from Mexico City to Tepotzotlan, a charming town in the State of Mexico (Estado de Mexico). It really drove home how big it is because it took us nearly two hours to get home and we hadn’t even left the State! Still, it’s a beautiful […]