Posts Tagged ‘mexico’
How Tulum helped me become a water rat (and a PADI open water diver) ☀️🤿💦
“Going to the beach” for me so far meant chilling on the beach and looking at the water. Not necessarily going inside, and I always had many good reasons for it: “My eyes burn from the salt water.” “I don’t want my hair to get wet.” “The sea grass feels gross.” “The waves…
Read MoreDon’t fall for these tourist scams in Playa del Carmen❗️
Playa del Carmen is one of the most popular and touristy towns on Mexico’s Caribbean shoreline. If you enjoy a lively town, you will love it there. For us I can sum it up in three major points: 👉 Aggravating taxi drivers (they honk and yell at you from all sides asking you…
Read MoreThe island of Cozumel during the hurricane ⚡️🌬
Oh boy – what a week! We spent the last couple of nights on Cozumel, an island off the coast of Playa del Carmen. And since we’re now digging the island life, visiting another island seemed like a good idea.😁 Cozumel is bigger than the last island we stayed on (Isla Mujeres),…
Read MoreThe hardship of trying to find a place to stay in the Caribbean 🏝😫
As announced in my last post, we were going to move from the west coast of Mexico to the Caribbean coast, with first stop in Cancun. Long story short, we did not like Cancun 1. 😆🤷🏻♀️ Not only did our hotel overbook and we had no place to go, they also ended up…
Read MoreOur first month in Mexico (Digital Nomads in Puerto Vallarta) 🇲🇽🏝☀️
After one month of residing in the Mexican state of Jalisco, we decided to move on. What we’ve experienced in the last four weeks was both exciting, insightful and heartbreaking (but maybe that’s just me). Our friends Kim and Ole left us and went back to Europe. One of them already had enough of…
Read MoreWaterfall hike to El Nogalito without guide 🦎💦
Jungle vibes💦🦎 2020 is an interesting year to travel abroad. We moved to Mexico three weeks ago and we got to experience what it is like to travel without crowds of tourists. Currently in Puerto Vallarta we discovered that there is a trail through the jungle to reach the waterfall of El Nogalito.…
Read MoreMexican beach life ☀️🏝
Hola amigos! 🇲🇽 2 weeks in… and so far we’ve stayed in 5 different towns. After Mexico City we moved to Puerto Vallarta, then Sayulita, San Pancho, Corral del Risco and now… back to Puerto Vallarta (PV)! ☀️ Why are we back here? I’ll tell you in a second. Before that let me…
Read MoreMexico City here we come! 🇲🇽
As some of you know, we’ve been dreaming about this for a while. Times like these didn’t make it easier but still not impossible. We arrived safely and have enjoyed a couple of days in beautiful Mexico City. At 2250 m (7380 ft) above sea level it took us a day or so to…
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