by Native Nomads | Sep 17, 2024 | Latest Posts, Living in Mexico, Mexico, Travel Stories
For our 9th wedding anniversary back in 2021, we couldn’t have chosen a more magical place than Bacalar, a hidden gem in the Yucatan Peninsula known for its stunning Laguna Bacalar, also called the Lake of Seven Shades of Blue. This trip was a beautiful blend of... by Native Nomads | Aug 17, 2022 | Chiapas, Indigenous People, Latest Posts, Living in Mexico, Mayan Culture, Mexico, Travel Stories, World Travel
We aren’t sure who first told us about The Church in San Juan Chamula, but it became apparent that while living in the Yucatan we would need to officially visit this place. We hired a local guide in San Cristobal de las Casas to explain the history and meaning... by Native Nomads | Jun 17, 2022 | Chiapas, Indigenous People, Latest Posts, Living in Mexico, Mayan Culture, Mexico, World Travel
San Cristóbal de las Casas is one of those places you will never forget. It holds a certain charm and magic that few places can compete with. We have been here three different times, across two road trips, and most recently took a flight from Merida into nearby... by Native Nomads | Feb 5, 2021 | Latest Posts, Living in Mexico
Getting Our Temporary Residency in Mexico It’s weird that almost a year ago, pre-Covid19 Pandemic in Mexico and the United States, we were in New Orleans working to get our temporary residency for Mexico. The trip was last minute, and many things that happened... by Native Nomads | Jan 23, 2021 | Living in Mexico, Mexico, Travel Stories
Before moving here full time in 2018, we had traveled around to many beautiful and scenic places and upon departure, it was common that we would start daydreaming of living in that destination. When we visited Tulum in 2017 we had the same feeling, the beaches were... by Native Nomads | Jun 24, 2020 | Living in Mexico, Merida, Mexico, World Travel
Mérida Neighborhood Project Stuck inside for quarantine for 3 months can drive most people to the breaking point which is part of the reason I searched the internet for the 18th hour of the day. I found that there was no general information or map of the 428+...