Where Should You Go in Mexico When You Need Utter Relaxation? Zoetry Paraiso de la Bonita Earlier this spring, my husband was a stressed out mess. Between Tom's MBA classes, job hunting, and a demanding full-time job, he decided two weeks before his school’s spring break that he … [Read more...]
Travel 1-Day Itineraries and Tips for South America and Central America
Travel guides and articles for destinations in Central America and South America, including 24-hour itineraries.
Scuba Diving in a Cenote in Mexico
One Day in Mexico, This Happened... Cenote Diving: Not a Normal Scuba Experience I peer down the steep staircase built into the side of the earth and survey the dark gleam of water beneath. A flash of bright turquoise reflects off the water when the sun hits it. The rest of the … [Read more...]
Visiting the Kukulkan Pyramid in Chichen Itza, Mexico
The Kukulkan Pyramid: Chichen Itza's Greatest Landmark Chichen Itza is what's left of a Mayan civilization. The remains are located about an hour from Tulum, Mexico, and are well-preserved. The most notable characteristic of visiting here is seeing the Chichen Itza Pyramid: the … [Read more...]
Alux Cave Restaurant in Playa del Carmen
One Day, I Went to this Restaurant in Mexico: Alux Cave Restaurant I heard of Alux Cave Restaurant while sitting in the bar at our resort on the Mexican Riviera. I was sipping on my cucumber Bellini when I overheard our bartender telling the couple sitting at the bar next to … [Read more...]
Staring into a Whale Shark’s Mouth
One Day in Mexico, this Happened... Swimming with Whale Sharks in Cancun “Jump, jump!” our boat driver shouts. I spring myself from the ledge of the small motor-boat that is transporting us through the open waters off the coast of Cancun, Mexico. Ahead of me is my … [Read more...]