Are you fascinated by breathtaking landscapes or by authentic train rides? Then you should try the Chepe adventure, the legendary train that winds up and down the Copper Canyon everyday in Northern Mexico, from…
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Our trip around the Copper Canyon region in Northern Mexico ended by a day rich in beautiful discoveries. We made the most of the time we had left in Creel and explored the natural…
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Let’s continue our trip in the heart of the Copper Canyon region, in northern Mexico. Today we will explore a majestic waterfall located about 2 hours from Creel: Basaseachi Waterfall.…
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After a day onboard the legendary “Chepe” train, let’s continue our trip in the heart of the Copper Canyon region, in the north of Mexico. Today we will hike by the canyon, and then…
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Barrancas del Cobre Mexico
On board the Chepe train – Day #1: from Los Mochis to Divisadero (Mexico)
A legendary train that crosses breathtaking landscapes, a city that seems to be coming straight from a Western movie, a vertiginous canyon, waterfalls, lakes, pine forests, strange rocky formations: today we are getting on…
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An amazing lagoon colored in seven shades of blue, palm trees, sun, tropical birds and flowers: today I’m taking you to Bacalar in Mexico for a weekend getaway in a magical setting in the…
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A volcano that has been extinct for thousands of years, an impressive crater of over a kilometer of diameter, beautiful mountain lakes with transparent water, a tundra landscape right in the heart of Mexico:…
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Cobblestone streets flanked by colorful colonial buildings, beautifully decorated doors openning to flowered gardens, lovely wrought-iron street lamps, religious statues carved directly into the buildings’ façades, colorful domes overlooking the city… San Miguel de…
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A maze of little lanes going up and down, colorful houses, flowers decorating each and every balcony, wrought iron banks and street lamps, little squares with a Provence touch, churches at every street corner,…
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Tepoztlan is a great place for a get-away weekend from Mexico City. Located only 80 kilometers south of the Mexican capital, this “pueblo magico” is a lovely little town set in the middle of…
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If you are a beach fan, you will love the Mexican Pacific Coast. Long beaches of white sand, blue sky and lovely sun, amazing sunsets, a laid-back atmosphere: everything is there to make you…
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Spectacular waterfalls, impressive pyramids lost deep into the jungle, wild animals, beautiful colonial cities: you are embarking on a tour of Chiapas, on the footsteps of the Ancient Mayas! Whether you are a nature…
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Over last Christmas break, we went on a great roadtrip around South Mexico. We mainly explored Chiapas and spent a few days by the beach on the Pacific Coast, but as we were on…
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This lovely residential neighborhood, named after the duchess who once inhabited the place, is a great place for a Sunday stroll! With its many parks, quiet streets, giant palm trees, restaurants, little cafés, hipster…
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The historic center of Tlalpan, Mexico City’s largest borough, looks like a hidden little village lost within a giant megalopolis.…
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After discovering Mexico City’s historic center and the beautiful colonial neighborhood of Coyoacan, let me take you today to another high spot of the Mexican capital: Chapultepec. This huge park offers a peaceful retreat…
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The coyotes have long gone now, but in the Aztec times, it was a different story. The “place of coyotes”, as it was originally called in Nahuatl (the language spoken by the Aztecs back…
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Pyramids hidden throughout the city, amazing colorful buildings from the colonial era, splendid Art Nouveau buildings, huge parks, delicious tacos at every street corner, sun and blue sky: we have just arrived in Mexico…
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Holbox is the ultimate dream island and was definitely the best way to end our amazing trip around the Yucatan peninsula. Located at the north of the peninsula, the island is only about 42 km…
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The fourth part of our roadtrip around the Yucatan peninsula led us from Izamal to Valladolid via the beautiful Chichen Itza.…
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After a few nights in Campeche, we arrived in Merida and stayed there a couple of nights. The capital of the state of Yucatan and the biggest city of the peninsula is another amazingly…
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The second part of our trip led us from Bacalar to Campeche, on the Gulf of Mexico.…
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White sand beaches and crystal clear water, Mayan ruins, natural pools called “cenote”, beautiful colonial towns: if there is a paradise on earth, it must be in Yucatan!…