by Native Nomads | Aug 4, 2020 | France, Humanitarian Projects, Indigenous People, Italy, Latest Posts, Merida, Mexico, Plastic Free Travel Tips, Travel Stories, Welcome, World Travel
Native Nomads’ 11 Tips & Tricks for Traveling Local We wanted to share with you some little tidbits we have picked up along our travels and kept in our back pocket for just about any occasion as a traveler. These are the best practices and have helped us many... by Native Nomads | Jun 2, 2020 | Indigenous People, Latest Posts, Mexico, Travel Stories, World Travel
Located adjacent to the very popular and famous city of Puebla de Zaragoza in the State of Puebla (known for the Cinco de Mayo festival on May 5th) and a stone’s throw away from an active volcano nestled in the foothills leading up to Mexico City you will find... by Native Nomads | May 15, 2020 | Indigenous People, Latest Posts, Merida, Mexico, Travel Stories
March 2020. It was a few days before our trip and Guatemala was being called off. The country was banning anyone with a USA or European passport. Our trip to see the famous Semana Santa and Easter festivities in Antigua, to hike the volcanic mountains and swim in... by Native Nomads | Nov 21, 2019 | Indigenous People, Merida, Mexico, Travel Stories, World Travel
A Land in the Clouds: San Cristobal de las Casas On our road trip back from Portland, Oregon, USA to Merida, Yucatan, Mexico this past August, we decided to stop through San Cristobal de las Casas, one of our favorite places on earth. Driving up in elevation... by Native Nomads | Nov 2, 2019 | Featured, Humanitarian Projects, Indigenous People, Merida, Mexico, Travel Stories, Uncategorized
Exactly one year ago yesterday, our friend Maurcio Santíllan, the owner of TAGS ALPARGATAS shoe store here in Merida (Mexico) invited us to the Palomar family house in Hunucma, Yucatan for a traditional Maya pib ceremony to celebrate Hanal Pixán, more widely known as... by Native Nomads | Feb 14, 2019 | Humanitarian Projects, Indigenous People, Mexico, Travel Stories, World Travel
As world travelers, and especially since half of our team is Navajo Native American, immersing ourselves in local and indigenous culture is important for us while we travel. To keep local, cultural traditions alive and thriving as travelers and tourists we need to...