Visit Scotland
It was an almost lifelong dream to have the opportunity to visit Scotland. So, when we had the chance to go, I jumped at it! I immediately fell in love with Edinburgh, and that only fueled my desire to see more of this beautiful country. Inverness We headed here after Edinburgh primarily because Tigger wanted to see Loch Ness, which is a short bus ride from the town. It is a lovely town, but there really isn’t much here. It is a good...
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...
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...
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.
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?