Following gut instinct = big change
Jul21

Following gut instinct = big change

We’ve been in Playa del Carmen for nearly a month. We were here to assess the area as a long-term base. And, well, it just wasn’t working for me. Rather than be miserable, we’ve moved elsewhere.

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Practical Tips on Visiting Mexico
Jul11

Practical Tips on Visiting Mexico

Mexico is an incredibly diverse country. Each region has its own cuisine specialties, some differences in culture, topography, and more. The people are as colorful as their textiles. This nation attracts tourists from all over the world, so it’s usually easy to find great flight deals. Here are some tips and ideas for visiting this wonderful country. Do I need a visa for Mexico? The country is a very welcoming host, and most visitors...

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Forgotten parts of life in Mexico
Jul02

Forgotten parts of life in Mexico

When you’ve spent a lot of time somewhere, you naturally notice smaller details that others who are just passing through don’t. Being away for a couple of years, there were some things I had forgotten about life in Mexico. Noise I don’t know how I had forgotten this, but Mexican culture has an affinity for noise. And lots of it. Being a people who like to share, music is never played at a level suitable for just the listener. Music...

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Back in Playa del Carmen
Jun30

Back in Playa del Carmen

There’s always an adventure in travel, and our return to Playa del Carmen definitely had some interesting parts. Coming back after 2 years has been interesting.

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Why Mexico, especially the Yucatan?
Jun23

Why Mexico, especially the Yucatan?

With the Yucatan being so touristy, why on earth did we settle on this area of Mexico as a possible long-term base?

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Keeping it Real. Again.
Jun16

Keeping it Real. Again.

As we prepare to possibly move from a nomadic life to an expat one, we’re keeping it real. It’s a big change with a lot of mixed emotions.

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