If you read my last post about my Via Farrata experience in Hidalgo, Mexico, you’ll know I’m a big time pu*** when it comes to heights. I don’t know why, I’m not really scared of…
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The Mexican Motorcycle Diaries Part 1 – My Solo Week-long Harley Road Trip!
If you haven’t noticed yet, I love Mexico. It’s one of the only places in the world I truly feel a connection with beyond the visual. From its food, to the amazing people to the…
A Weekend in One of the Nicest Towns in Mexico: Taxco!
After spending almost an entire month in Mexico City, I decided it was time for a little “weekend getaway” action. So, I did a little research, sent out a few emails, and was lucky enough to work…
Horses, ATVs and Tequila, Oh My! Going All Out in Guanajuato!
Before you think I’m a degenerate, renegade drunk, I only called this post what I did so that you would click. So, now that you’re here, mind as well stick around, right? While I did…
Mexico Beyond The Beaches: Gorgeous Guanajuato!
This past week, I had the pleasure of experiencing Mexico in a unique way – teamed up with the tourism board and a motley crew of travel professionals, tour providers and fellow media with the…
Nayarit: One of the best regions of Mexico for vacation!
Mexico is chock full of amazing vacation destinations. There is truly something for everyone from century’s old colonial towns to picture-perfect beaches and everything in between. One region in particular is very special as it…
One of The Coolest Museums in The World: Museo Soumaya in Mexico City!
Given Mexico City’s size, you can be pretty sure there are its fair share of museums, and great ones at that. But, it seems the only places you see mentioned in the guidebooks are the…
Mexico City’s Coolest Neighborhood: Roma Norte!
Updated May 28, 2019 When it comes to Mexico City, there are a lot of preconceptions and false truths. If you ask someone what they know or think about it, you’ll probably get, “dangerous, dirty,…
Celebrating Halloween and The Day of The Dead in Mexico City!
Halloween and Thanksgiving are two of my favorite holidays. Why? Because there is no religion involved and it’s all about eating/drinking, dressing up like a fool (Halloween at least) and hanging out with friends and…
Back in One of My Favorite Places in The World: Mexico City!
If you’ve read my blog over the years, you’ll know that Mexico is one of my favorite countries in the world. A quick flight from the US, the land “south of the border” is chock…
Is there more to Cancun than just Spring Break?
Previously a small fishing town, Cancun is now a world-renowned holiday destination often frequented by partygoers. Boasting warm sunshine all year round, white sand beaches, calm turquoise waters and an abundance of night time hangouts,…
Top 5 Luxury Destinations for Spring Break!
Spring is fast approaching. By now, you are most probably mulling over the possible destinations where you can enjoy and relax at the same time. If you want utmost luxury during your spring break, you…
Best Places to Go Off-Road in Mexico and Central America!
For Jeep enthusiasts, there is one glorious advantage in going south of the border; even the main highways have a tendency to be like taking an off-road. While paved, they are not repaired very often…
How Natural Disasters Have Almost Ruined All My Trips!
I have been having amazing “luck” recently while traveling. It is if the planets align, the stars shine bright and Mother Earth does her part as well, sort of. For some reason, every time I’ve…
Medical Tourism for Backpackers
While you wouldn’t normally think that a backpacker would be heading abroad for their medical or dental issues, there are some doctors and dentists starting to target budget travelers to pop in for a teeth…
Top Summer Getaways for 2012!
With the British weather always so unpredictable, jetting off abroad is sometimes the only way to guarantee a bit of sunshine on your holiday. But where do you go when the world is your oyster?…
I Escaped Prison in Mexico Dressed as a Woman – A Special Interview with Dwight Worker
The following is an interview with a pretty bad ass dude, Dwight Worker. What’s special about Dwight? Yea he’s protested and been beat for standing up for civil rights in the 60’s, yea he’s helped…
The History of my Travels
Growing up, I had the gift of having parents that saw the importance and merit of traveling. Granted, many of our family vacays were much needed respite for them from their high-paced and high-stress jobs,…
Boar’s Head loves Mexico just as much as I do!
I don’t know about you, but when I buy cold cuts, I pass on the super market brand garbage and usually opt for the Boar’s Head meats. So when Boar’s Head came to The World…
Three Days in Puebla, Mexico
When booking my flight to Radiohead in Mexico City, I figured if I was making the trip all the way to Mexico (it’s only three hours from Miami), I’d best make a little vacation out…