Save Money in Mexico through Time Share Presentation If you're getting ready to go to Mexico, especially Cancun or Cabo San Lucas, you've heard it from everyone--run as fast as you can from the Time Share Hawkers. But I'm here to tell you, they're your friends, and...
Walking in Oaxaca and the Villages of Mancomunados
Walking Oaxaca--A 12-Day Trekking Adventure The best part of the trip is the journey. 12-day Oaxaca Trek in the Sierra Madre Mountains On our Oaxaca trip, a 12-day trekking adventure in the Sierra Madre mountains south of Mexico City, change was constant and brought...
Walking Tour Guanajuato Mexico
Guanajuato: Maybe Mexico’s most quiet city, this UNESCO world heritage site exceeded our expectations on this guided walking tour.
How to Visit Migrating Monarch Butterflies in Mexico (Sustainable)
Have you always wanted to see the Monarch butterfly migration? We tell you exactly how to do it sustainably, including the Spanish you might need to use to get there.
9 Mexican City Review: Where Would We Return to Live, Visit, or Avoid?
After vacationing many times and staying for longer than 3 weeks in many Mexican locations, we have some ideas about where we’d want to live longer term if we decide to move to Mexico
6 Real Tips for Enjoying Akumal on a Budget
6 Real Tips for Enjoying Akumal, Mexico, on a Budget Lovely, quiet Akumal Playa beach. Akumal, a tiny little village about an hour south of Cancún, Mexico, delights all visitors with dreams of sea turtles, dolphins, and manta rays. The local tourism industry knows...
How to Volunteer and Learn Spanish in Puerto Vallarta
Improving Yourself in Puerto Vallarta Puerto Vallarta explodes with love and colors. We spent a month in Puerto Vallarta, and the theme of the month was to improve ourselves by volunteering, going to the doctor, and taking Spanish classes. I share our tips for finding...
Living a Month Mexico City
Living a Month in Mexico City I fell in love with Mexico in Kindergarten when a Mexican classmate chased me around the playground, caught me, and kissed me. My love affair has continued through frequent trips across the border from San Diego, spring break adventures...
Google Fi Service Review After Three Years
What cell phone service should you use? We review Google Fi after three years of global travel, including all 50 US states.
Eating Vegan or Vegetarian While Traveling a Nomad Life
Eating Vegan or Vegetarian While Traveling a Nomad Life I remember back in April 2016 when my family and I decided to do an around the world trip in 30 days. My husband was trying to eat a gluten-free diet at the time. 24 hours prior to our departure, I found myself...
Remote Year Adventure-Month Four in Mexico City
Remote Year Adventure-Month Four in Mexico City Mexico City welcomed the 46 of us digital nomads to our fourth and final month of our Remote Year adventure. We were thrilled to arrive to another new city, but I think we were all most happy about two things. We were...
Three Unusual Things to Do in San Miguel de Allende
Three Unusual Things to Do in San Miguel de Allende Everyone seems to love San Miguel de Allende. I agree, it's a beautiful place filled with art, artists and art lovers. The ex-pat community drums a paint brush beat, but I found that if you're not that into art, you...