MEXICO
We love Mexico. The weather, the people, the food, the culture, the laidback and friendly outlook, the archeological sites, the cenotes, the music, the beaches. What is there not to love about Mexico? Dive in to our Mexico blog posts to follow our journeys here and get a taste of what this magical land is all about!
Interactive Map
Explore Mexico through our interactive map below by clicking on cities in regions around the country and seeing related blog posts. Or if you aren’t sure where you want to go in Mexico, feel free to scroll down to the bottom to see all of the archived blog posts for Mexico!
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- Tulum
Mexico Blog Posts
Tulum On A Budget: What To Do In Tulum, Mexico
Once a sleepy fishing village, Tulum has turned into a major travel and yoga destination. Tulum is characterized by white sandy beaches and turquoise water. With a vibrant feeling throughout the town that is full of music, dancing culture and yoga retreats, you will...
VIPKID Teacher | The “Oh S*&t Kit” for When the Power Goes Out
Things do not always go according to plan in business or life but we have found that being prepared for it makes all the difference in the world. In this article you will find our experiences with traveling while being a contract teacher for VIPKID. You will also find...
Native Nomads’ Top 10 Places To See In Your Lifetime
Native Nomads' Top 10 Sites To See In Your Lifetime1. Chiapas, Mexico Chiapas, Mexico is a state found as far south in Mexico as you can go, bordering Guatemala. We think it is a must-see destination in your lifetime. With beautiful cities, majestic waterfalls,...
Why You Should Travel Like a Local | Travel Tips for Traveling Local
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...
Girlfriends in Black & White (by Jenita Lawal)
Girlfriends in Black & WhiteOur friend Jenita Lawal, currently residing here in Mérida, Mexico, wrote this personal memoir called "Girlfriends in Black & White" for our platform PASS THE MIC: BIPOC VOICES and we are so excited to share it with you! Jenita is...
Los Gatos de Mexico | The Cats of Mexico
Meet the Cats of Mexico If you've ever been to Mexico, you may have noticed a lot of cats on the street, the road, in front of people's homes or roaming around the mercado as you shop for fruits, veggies and meat. Or maybe they seem to live at the restaurant you are...
Epic Three-Week Mexico Road | Trip Itinerary | Part One
Epic Three-Week Mexico Road Trip ItineraryPart 1: Merida to Cholula This road trip through Mexico was barely planned due to the ticking clock of getting our car back up to the United States to get a new Temporary Import Permit. We knew where the destination was and...
Black Travel Alliance | with Colby Holiday
Our friend and fellow traveler currently residing here in Mérida, Mexico - Colby Holiday wrote up this article for our new platform PASS THE MIC: BIPOC VOICES and we couldn't be any more happy about it. Colby is an amazing writer, blogger, content creator, role model...
The Mérida Neighborhood Project
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+...
24 hours in Cholula, Puebla (A Pueblo Magico)
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...