If you’re looking for a great day out whilst staying in Merida, then I highly recommend the Mayapan ruins plus a cenote as a fabulous option. What could make for a more fabulous day than a bit of history and a refreshing wild-swim? There may be affiliate links in this Read more…
You can thank me later. I did you all a massive service. I’m like that, you see. I persuaded my husband and kids to walk around the centre of Merida looking for local chocolate just so we could review it all for you. I figured that people want to know, Read more…
Uxmal is an utterly delightful Mayan archaeological site about an hour from Merida. It is the biggest and best-known Maya ruin along the Ruta Puuc and is considered to be one of the most important ruins in Mexico. Although firmly on the tourist trail, it’s far less busy than ruins Read more…
Update: April 2019 I’ve spent a lot of time in Mexico and am one-quarter of a family who LOVES visiting archaeological sites. We just can’t help ourselves. We just love to explore and it seems my India Jones tendencies have been passed on to my kids. My husband and I Read more…
Holbox is an incredibly beautiful island and there is plenty to do there for the whole family. I’ve opted to use this setting to demonstrate the difference between perceived perfection and the reality of travel with small kids but that doesn’t mean there isn’t plenty of useful information to be Read more…