Visiting the Yellow City of Izamal, Mexico

Known as the Yellow City ( Ciudad de Amarillo ), Izamal in Mexico, is a small, Colonial town in Yucatán, where most buildings are famously painted yellow. If you enjoy photography, visiting Izamal is a dream. The yellow buildings set against the blue sky and cobble stone streets make Izamal one of the most charming […]

Valladolid in Mexico – a hidden gem in Yucatán

Valladolid in Mexico is a beautiful Colonial town, that is still a bit of a hidden gem in the Yucatán Peninsula. Many people quickly pass through it on the way to the bigger and more popular Mérida or make a brief stop after visiting Chichén Itzá. But after spending 2 days in Valladolid in Mexico, […]

The Ultimate Guide to Isla Mujeres, Mexico

Isla Mujeres, Mexico

Isla Mujeres is just a short ferry ride away from Cancún yet seems like a world apart. It’s a small, colorful and laid back island, rich in history and natural beauty. With one of the best beaches in all of Mexico, beautiful scenery, amazing food scene and some of the friendliest people you’ll ever meet, […]

Best things to do in Holbox – a piece of paradise in Mexico

In search of a Mexican destination, that’s not the typical touristy and crowded spot, I came across Isla Holbox. A tiny, rustic island without big resorts, cars or even paved roads sounded very appealing from the beginning. It actually sounded a bit like Caye Caulker in Belize, that I love. After spending a week on […]