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 | Oct 29, 2019 | Featured, Merida, Mexico, Travel Stories, Uncategorized, World Travel
Interested in our favorite day trips from Merida (Mexico)? Check out our latest blog post covering the top 8 places to see in a day. Merida has been our home base for the last year and a half so we took our time to curate the best of the best in this list for you.... by Native Nomads | Jul 7, 2019 | Asia, Latest Posts, Thailand, Travel Stories, Uncategorized, World Travel
Getting dengue fever in Thailand and feeling like I was dying taught me a lot about myself and what is most important to me. But first, let me tell you the story from the beginning… We had decided to go to Southeast Asia last summer of 2018 when my old family... by Native Nomads | Feb 10, 2019 | Environmental Projects, Humanitarian Projects, Indigenous People, Merida, Mexico, Travel Stories, Uncategorized, World Travel
Shhhhhhhh is the term you hear when you talk about secret locations around the world. Most of the time, the reason is that these destinations are special to that person and they fear once the secret is out that it will be ruined by masses of tourists that will bring... by Native Nomads | Jan 22, 2019 | Environmental Projects, Humanitarian Projects, Indigenous People, Merida, Mexico, Travel Stories, Uncategorized, World Travel
Let’s start by asking, where were we exactly one year ago? Well, we had just joined Location Indie, the online community of like-minded travelers journeying through the world and creating location independent businesses. A community helping each other to succeed... by Native Nomads | Nov 14, 2018 | Environmental Projects, Humanitarian Projects, Uncategorized, World Travel
“You make a living by what you get. You make a life by what you give.” So why volunteer? When things are good they are great, but when things go wrong they can take the wind right out of your sails. So why do we dust ourselves off and continue offering ourselves to...