Mexico
Everything You Need to Take When Visiting Cenotes
Everything you’ll need to take with you when exploring the incredible cenotes of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula.
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Chihuahua
An Excellent and Comprehensive Packing List For The Copper Canyon, Mexico
Packing for the Copper Canyon can be tricky but this Copper Canyon packing list walks you through everything you’ll need, no matter the season – including some things you won’t have thought necessary. Packing for our trip to the Copper Read more
Europe
Authentic Mainland Greece: Xylokastro-Evrostini
If you’re thinking about a vacation in Greece this year but you’re worried about crowds of tourists and just following the tourist trail then it’s time to get out your map and consider your options in mainland Greece. I might Read more
Europe
Your Expert Guide: A Long Weekend in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland is a perfect destination for a long weekend from pretty much anywhere in Europe and the UK. It’s one of my favourite ever European destinations for families because it’s just so rugged and outdoorsy. I’d wanted to go Read more
Europe
Excellent ideas for what to do in Faro in off-season
Faro, the waterfront capital city of Portugal’s Algarve is a gorgeous place that is a perfect addition to any Portugal vacation, whether as a day trip, a weekend break or as a base for a longer holiday. I highly recommend Read more
Mexico For Kids
Best Gifts for Outdoor Kids
Whether your kids are already outdoorsy kids or whether you’re hoping to encourage them to become more adventurous, this list of the best gifts for outdoor kids is sure to contain something for them. My kids are adventurous kids so Read more
Baja California
Valle de Guadalupe: Wine Tasting In Mexico
Wine tasting in Mexico is absolutely a thing everyone should do. Did you know that Mexico has a vibrant wine culture that stretches all the way back to the sixteenth century? I didn’t until I read up on the history Read more
Daily Life in Mexico
Online Mexican Spanish Classes: A Review
I was offered a course of online Spanish classes in exchange for a review. As ever, I only write truthfully. If you choose to take classes through Lengua Y Cultura I will not receive any money or favours. I Read more
Mexico
Mexico Quiz: Name That Food
As part of my public service works (!) during the Corona Virus Lock-In, I’m creating a series of Mexico focused quizzes. I’m in Mérida, Mexico and obviously, like the rest of the world, am not permitted to travel or even Read more
Mexico
10 Vitally Important Facts About Tequila
Poor old tequila. So often misunderstood outside of Mexico. It has an unfair reputation for being gross, for getting people extremely drunk and causing the worst hangovers. Personally, I’m a big fan of tequila. It is a beautiful, highly complex Read more