We visited Uxmal during our two week Mexico road trip and LOVED it! I was surprised to see that there wasn’t much information online about this fantastic archeological site though… so U thought I should put a stop to that and to tell you everything I learnt during my visit! In this post I will […]
North America
What is a cenote and why should you visit one (or lots)?
Nature creates some fascinating and beautiful things around the world, and cenotes are one of them: you can jump, swim, snorkel and dive in them, but what is a cenote? And why should you visit one? Read on to find out all about these natural gems… What is a cenote? A cenote is a type […]
Calakmul: Tips for visiting Mexico’s hidden Mayan ruins
If you’re reading this blog post, you’re probably planning – or at least thinking of – visiting Calakmul. It’s no mean feat, and a big trip to plan so without further ado, here are some top tips for visiting Mexico’s hidden Mayan ruins… What is Calakmul? First of all, what is Calakmul? In short Calakmul, […]
The best cenotes in Yucatan [with a handy MAP]
The best cenotes in Yucatan are a well kept secret. In fact, many tourists who travel to Mexico don’t even know what a cenote is! Visiting these marvels of nature was a highlight of my two weeks in Mexico and I recommend that they are added to any travel itinerary that is in this part […]
Mexico road trip: A 2 week itinerary
When my husband and I decided that we were going to embark on a Mexico road trip, I was SUPER excited! We had found an amazing deal on flights with Skyscanner flying via Miami, which was another place that we had never visited before, so we snapped them up straight away! We hadn’t however, given […]
Canada with a Baby and a Baby Bump
This summer we visited Canada with baby Isla who was 18 months. I was also 3 months pregnant. There are so many restrictions on the places that you can visit when you have a growing baby bump (see my post ‘where can’t I travel when pregnant’), along with many destinations that are not particularly suitable […]