This article may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase through these links, I will earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Thanks!If you’re visiting Mexico City for the first time, then you’re not going to want to miss visiting downtown Mexico City, aka the Centro Histórico. There are a lot of things to do in Mexico …
The Coolest Things to Do in Playa del Carmen Mexico
Located on Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula, Playa del Carmen offers an incredible tropical getaway with pristine views of the Caribbean, colorful coral reefs, and off-the-beaten-path dives with no minimum spend. This charming town sits on the coast of Quintana Roo, lined with palm trees and kissing the Caribbean Sea, and thankfully there are plenty of things to do in Playa del …
Where to Stay in Cancun: Your Guide to the Best Neighborhoods, Hostels, and Hotels
So, you have booked your plane ticket to Mexico and you have chosen to travel to Cancun. Congrats! It is a pretty awesome place, as you’ll soon find out. Hopefully, you’ve already familiarized yourself with the long list of things to do in Cancun and maybe even booked a few Cancun tours to the Mayan ruins and some of the …
8 Best Cenotes in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico
Cenotes are natural sinkholes of exposed groundwater where the ground is mostly made of porous limestone. Some cenotes can be found in underground caverns and some that are open like pools surrounded by rock formations. The Yucatan Peninsula is home to more than 6,000 cenotes which would take you an absolute lifetime to explore, so this is your guide to …
10 Best Playa del Carmen Tours and Activities You Should Experience Now
Playa del Carmen is one of the most popular destinations for travelers to the Yucatan Peninsula (right after Cancun) — and for good reason… This is one of the coolest destinations in the area, offering tons to see and loads of things to do in Playa del Carmen. In order to get the most out of your time in the …
National Museum of Anthropology Mexico: Most Important Museum in Mexico City
When you think of Mexico, you might think more of gorgeous white sand beaches and the ruins of ancient civilizations hidden in the jungles. But Mexico is so much more than that. For instance, did you know that Mexico City is second to Paris as the city with the most number of museums? Yes, it is a cultural hotspot with …
The Mayan Ruins of Chichen Itza: Everything You Need to Know
If you are planning a trip to Tulum, Cancun, Merida, or any of the cities of the Yucatan Peninsula, then visiting the Mayan ruins of Chichen Itza is probably high up on your list of things to do in the Yucatan. In this guide, I will give you everything you need to know about visiting Chichen Itza, what to bring, …
Overland Tips: Mexico Belize Border Crossing
In an effort to help fellow overlanders with the sometimes complicated border crossing procedures, I wanted to share my notes and experiences regarding the Mexico Belize border crossing since we were driving to Belize (and beyond) on our Central America road trip. This information pertains to the Chetumal border crossing, although the Mexican town where the border actually lies is …