The state of Yucatan was once famous for its sisal plantations, which were the main income of the elite class of the region. While living in fabulous mansions in the capital, Merida, the rich sisal plantation owners also had beautiful … Continue reading Traditional Sisal Plantations
Ahh, Mexico…the perfect diving/snorkeling destination! When we planned our trip, we, my family and I, all agreed that we had to dive in the Riviera Maya. And that’s exactly what we did. After my sister got her certification as an … Continue reading Diving in the Riviera Maya
For me, a week wasn’t nearly enough to explore this gorgeous town—I would have stayed a whole month there! San Cristobal de las Casas was my favorite town in Mexico so far. Why? Well, if you know me, I have … Continue reading A Guide to San Cristobal de las Casas
My time in Oaxaca was great! The town was a mixture of various Mexican cultures that brought with them their own native idioms and distinct lifestyles. The diversity of Oaxaca was the outcome of the ever-changing environment—the comes and goes … Continue reading Oaxaca
