North America

Mexico City Founded by the Aztecs

Mexico City was founded by the Aztecs, whose capital city was called Tenochtitlan. Additionally, the Aztecs are believed to have settled in this region in the 13th century. By the early...

Rio Lagartos Reasons You Need To Visit

We enjoyed our trip to Rio Lagartos and the surrounding area; visiting locations like this helps bring into perspective how enjoyable life can be once you have the opportunity to slow down. In addition, life is simpler here, and given a chance; nature shows you all of her beauty when you have the time to look.

Loltun Caves Time Traveled Hands From The Mayans

location where the roof has has fallen exposing the real world with rays of sunshine cutting into the darkness and for a moment you are pulled away from the underworld

Isla Mujeres Amazing Tourist Destination On A Budget

Isla Mujeres was our last stop before heading home to Canada after a wonderful 5 1/2 months of enjoying Mexico. Most of this was spent in Progreso hiding from Covid. In...

Ciudad Del Carmen, Pearl of the Gulf

After arriving in Ciudad Del Carmen at night after a long 10 1/2 hr the ADO bus ride from Veracruz, catching a taxi in front of the bus terminal to our...

Campeche, the Fortified Spanish City

Our stay in Cuidad Del Carmen was over, it was time to travel the 206 km to Campeche, courtesy of the Mexican bus line ADO. Arriving in Campeche, this historic fortified...

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We find ourselves heading south today after deciding to bail on Cappadocia; the weather was awful, snow, wind, not the place to be spending any time. We will return in ten days; hopefully, winter will have eased her grip by then....