Things to do while Traveling in Mexico Mexico is one of the most amazing countries to visit. It offers a variety of landscapes and activities that are often difficult to find in just one place. There is something to do for everybody. Whether you are looking for some hiking adventures, history and culture, breathtaking landscapes, […]
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Palenque Archaeological Site – A Must Visit
Another must see when exploring Chiapas is definitely the world famous Palenque archaeological site. I had been to the site before on my previous trip to Mexico in 2002. Finally, I was able to visit again with Dom. Set in the middle of the tropical jungle, Palenque archaeological site is one of the main examples […]
5 Things to do in San Cristobal De Las Casas
You can do many things in San Cristobal. This beautiful colonial city is nestled among the mountains of Chiapas – Mexico. I visited San Cristobal De Las Casas for the first time in 2002. I loved the place. This mountain town looks almost magical thanks to its colourful buildings and cobblestones streets. Finally, last year […]
Visit to the Sumidero Canyon
We flew from Cancun to Tuxtla Gutierrez, the capital city of the State of Chiapas. Many backpackers opt for the overnight bus from Tulum or Playa del Carmen to reach Chiapas. The buses travel to either Tuxtla Gutierrez or San Cristobal De Las Casas. It is a very long journey usually around 16-20 hours. Not […]
Cascadas De Agua Azul
Mexico is a country of a thousand colours. Finally, with plenty time in my hand, I started to go through the hundreds of pictures taken in Mexico and memories of our time over there started to flow through my mind. During our short holiday to rural Chiapas, Dom and I tried to fit in as […]
Chichen Itza: Follow the Mayas
Chichen Itza is one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world. It is in the State of Yucatan, only approximately 2-3 hours from Tulum. It is quite inland and it can get extremely hot. They do not allow climbing the pyramid anymore. Rumor says because someone fell off it some years ago. However, […]