Mexico City, districto federal, or DF for short. What an incredible city! It really has everything you could want and a bit more. Of all the cities I’ve visited, and granted it’s not yet a huge number, DF is among the top 3 with NYC and Montreal. This city really…
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Puerto Escondido – A surf haven Puerto Escondido is a pretty special place, and it turns out for many; an addiction. It’s not immediately obvious why. Sure when you first get into the city, you have that long tan sand beach, with huge white water waves crashing against it, and…
Merida, Mexico So far, of all the towns/cities I’ve visited in Mexico up to now, Merida has been the coolest. Situated on the Yucatan, somewhere round the top, not on the coast, but relatively close to the sea, it’s a city rich with culture, surrounded by Mayan history, and full…
Yucatan Impressions At first glance, the Yucatan isn’t particularly beautiful. You might even say it’s generally pretty bland. You don’t find the natural color that you would in Caribbean countries, no real color side from the green of foliage or the desert inspired yellow gray sands. Yucatan’s beauty lies elsewhere. You’ll find…
Cancun is really 2 cities Cancun is really 2 cities as far as I’m concerned. There’s Cancun which is a pretty regular Mexican city, lacking in character but bustling and vibrant. And then there’s the Zona Hotelera which is what foreigners call Cancun. The 2 places couldn’t be any more…
Cancún nightlife There is something completely absurd about the main strip of the Cancún nightlife. It’s ridiculous. Open air clubs all competing to be loudest, music blaring, MCs yelling over the music, people on the sidewalks enthralled and disgusted at the same time. It’s intriguing. But once you get over the…