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 | Jan 11, 2024 | Central America, Guatemala, Indigenous People, Latest Posts, Mayan Culture, Travel Stories, World Travel
We had heard about the gigantic Semana de Santa Festival in Antigua, Guatemala years before we finally went. Apparently it is the most populated one in the world. We were coming down from a 1.5 month trip where we had visited Spain, Portugal and Colombia before... 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 | Jul 25, 2022 | Latest Posts, World Travel
Whether you are solo or traveling as a couple, travel is all about the experiences and memories that you create. We have had so many highs and lows as we have traveled as a couple for the past 12 years, but there are few things that have brought us closer together. ... 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 | Jan 30, 2022 | Chiapas, Latest Posts, Mayan Culture, Mexico, Travel Stories
If you are looking for absolutely gorgeous, aquamarine-colored waterfalls flowing expansively while quenching the heat on a humid day, then you’ve found the right place! ESCAPE THE HEAT After visiting the Mayan Ruins of Palenque, the heat and humidity of the...