Often called “The White City” for its clean streets and the white limestone used in its colonial buildings, Mérida is a perfect base for exploring the Mexican state of Yucatán. Its central location provides easy access to ancient ruins, tranquil beaches, colonial towns, and natural wonders.  Before diving into the best day trips from Mérida, […]

Are you looking for the most interesting and unique places to visit in Mexico? If you’re anything like me, you’re always on the lookout for unique places to visit. Mexico is one of my all-time favorite destinations, and after spending years exploring its unique places, I’ve gathered some incredible spots you absolutely can’t miss. Ghost […]

Wondering how to spend 3 days in Mexico City? Even though it’s a short time to fully explore this enormous metropolis, 72 hours should give you enough time to see the highlights! Mexico City is a place where ancient history and modern life blend seamlessly to create a destination like no other.  Whether you’re a […]

I visited Tulum briefly a few years ago, whilst backpacking through Central America. I only had a few days left before returning home, and I really wanted to see my friend Alvin who lives in Tulum, so I decided to stop for a few days, before heading over to Cancun for my flight back to Europe. […]

I remember my first encounter with Mexican food, at a small corner taqueria in Tulum. Four tacos on a paper plate, at a small plastic table by the side of the street. Each taco was different: chicken and red pickled onion, slow-cooked pork with a spicy tomato sauce, fish with half a boiled egg on […]

The colourful city of Merida is the cultural capital of Southern Mexico’s Yucatan region. It has gained a lot of recognition in recent years as a worthwhile place to visit. Even the likes of Lonely Planet and Travel and Leisure have named Merida as being one of the best cities to travel to in 2022. Tourists […]

Planning your Yucatan itinerary for a trip to Mexico? You’re in the right place, because this guide will help you plan the ultimate Yucatan Peninsula Mexico trip, to both on and off the beaten path destinations. The best thing about the Yucatan is that it has cities and towns of all sizes to use as […]