Discover the best places to visit in Mexico, the many wonderful cities, the gorgeous beaches, the archeological sites, and how to plan a wonderful trip.
The Sumidero Canyon (Cañón del Sumidero, in Spanish) is one of the most beautiful and popular places to visit in Chiapas. At easy distance from the state’s capital Tuxtla Gutierrez, it can be visited on day trips from either Tuxtla or San Cristobal, and it is a fantastic place to be fully immersed in nature … Read more
There are many excellent museums in Mexico City. Whether you are a lover of history, art, anthropology, archeology, architecture or all things quirky, the capital of Mexico has something lined for you and you can spend days – if not weeks – appreciating its museums. With more than 150 museums in town, which ones should … Read more
Chiapas, the southernmost state of Mexico, is probably my favorite in the entire country. Each time I visit I am captured by its unique atmosphere; the colors; the landscape and the smell – a mix of pine trees, incense and corn on the cob. This is a place of millenary traditions; an increasingly popular tourist … Read more
Are you traveling to Mexico for the first time and looking for where to stay in Mexico City? I am sure you are feeling quite overwhelmed! Mexico City (CDMX), the massive capital of the country, has a whopping 21.3 million inhabitants and is incredibly spread out on a surface of 1,485 square kilometers (573 square … Read more
Driving in Mexico can be a lot of fun, but it certainly comes with its challenges – I only know too well! The first time I visited Mexico with my sister, we decided to rent a car and embarked on a road trip that took us all the way from Mexico City to Cancun, passing … Read more
Playa del Carmen is is a famous tourist destination in the Mayan Riviera! With incredible attractions nearby, beautiful beaches, delicious restaurants, lots of shopping opportunities and a vibrant nightlife, tourists simply love it. If you are planning on visiting Playa del Carmen and are still looking for where to stay in Playa del Carmen, you … Read more
Close to Playa del Carmen you will find some of the best beaches in Mexico. This city in the Yucatan Peninsula, about one hour south of Cancun, is a favorite tourist destination thanks to its incredible offer of accommodation options, restaurants, nearby attractions and – being as it is right on the Mayan Riviera – … Read more
Is Playa del Carmen safe for tourists? This is a questions I get often asked, so I thought it was about time I addressed the issue with a full post. Like many coastal resorts along the Maya Riviera in the Yucatan Peninsula, Playa del Carmen attracts its fair share of tourists. Like many of these … Read more