Destinations

Isla Mujeres Whale Shark Season

Swimming with whale sharks is one of the most unforgettable experiences you can have in Mexico and maybe the whole world. The best place to experience this life-changing encounter (in our admittedly biased opinion) is in the Mexican Caribbean Sea during the Isla Mujeres whale shark season.
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Customs Rules in Cancun: What Not to Pack in 2025

Are you planning a trip to Mexico? Are you flying into Cancun? If you have been doing any online research you have undoubtedly heard horror stories from fellow travelers about customs rules in Cancun when passing though the airport. Over the past few years, travelers have reported troubling incidents at Cancun customs—especially involving questionable "fines" or being taken aside for payment under threat of confiscation.
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Floating Through Paradise: An Afternoon at Los Rapidos Bacalar

If you've ever dreamed of floating effortlessly through a crystal-clear river, surrounded by vibrant nature and ancient secrets, Los Rápidos in Bacalar is the place to do it.
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Virgin of Guadalupe Day in Mexico

Every year on December 12, Mexico comes alive with one of its most heartfelt and celebrated traditions: Virgin of Guadalupe Day. This deeply spiritual event honors Our Lady of Guadalupe, the country’s patroness and an enduring symbol of Mexican identity and faith.
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The Blue Crabs of Cancún: A Moonlit Migration

Every year in late September and early October, something remarkable happens in Cancún. As the full moon rises over the Caribbean, thousands of giant blue land crabs (Cardisoma guanhumi) begin an ancient journey from the mangroves of the Nichupté Lagoon to the sea.
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Where to Stay in Queretaro: Best Hotels in Historic Center

I’ve had the opportunity to travel to Queretaro several times over the past decade or so. I estimate that I ...
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What Not to Do in Cozumel: 21 Ways to Stay Safe & Have Fun

Is Cozumel safe? It absolutely is if you use good common sense, do your homework and know what not to do in Cozumel.
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Is Cozumel Safe? Warnings and Tips for Traveling Safely

If Cozumel safe for tourists? Yes, it definitely is! This article will tell you the most common issues to look out for and how to prevent them.
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Fun Things to Do in Isla Mujeres

The Best Things to Do in Isla Mujeres – Tips for All Kinds of Travelers If you’re planning your first ...
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The Best Cozumel Parks and Museums

If you are struggling to put together a Cozumel itinerary with beautiful destinations and activities that will engage everyone in ...
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