Janine in the World Blog
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How to Travel When You Have Aging Parents You Worry About Leaving Behind
Learn the best way on how to travel when you have aging parents you worry about leaving behind.
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7 Global Food Festivals Deserving of Your Next Trip?
Food Festivals connect people in ways few experiences can, especially internationally. It carries culture, passion, and exploration on every plate. Around the world, certain food festivals transform cities into culinary playgrounds, where locals and travelers celebrate flavors that define entire regions.
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Why Alternative Flight Options Matter for Complex Trips
Planning a multi-stop trip? Discover how alternative flight solutions can save you time, money, and stress on complex travel itineraries.
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Destinations | Mexican Culture & Food | Mexico | Mexico City | Packing & Gear | Solo Female Travel | Travel Safety | Travel Tips
The 10 Best Items of What to Wear in Mexico City
Wondering what to wear in Mexico City? This Mexico City packing list will help ensure you are comfortable and looking your best during your visit to Mexico’s biggest city.
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A Birthday Escape to The Westin Cozumel (Hotel Review)
Cozumel Island is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Mexico’s Riviera Maya. There are tons of amazing resorts to choose from, but I was drawn to the recently opened The Westin! Here’s a full review of my relaxing birthday stay at The Westin Cozumel.
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What to Pack for Riviera Maya, Mexico: Cancun, Tulum & Everywhere in Between (Janine’s Edition)
Heading to the Riviera Maya on vacation? This list will tell you exactly what to pack for Cancun, Playa del Carmen, Tulum, and more!
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Destinations | Cancun | Mexico | Packing & Gear | Playa del Carmen | Puerto Escondido | Puerto Vallarta | Travel Tips | USA
How Much Does It Cost to Have a Destination Wedding in Mexico?
If you’re considering a destination wedding in Mexico, I can assure you that it still offers one of the best cost-to-experience ratios for weddings—but only if you select the right venue and understand the real costs.
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Travel Tips | Cancun | Chiapas | Destinations | Maya and Aztec History | Mexico | Mexico City | Packing & Gear | Puebla | Quintana Roo | Transportation | Tulum | Yucatan
19 Fascinating Ruins in Mexico You Need to Visit
Are you eager to explore some of the archaeological sites and ruins in Mexico? Check out the best ruins in Mexico to help you decide which sites warrant a spot on your itinerary.
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Valladolid | Cancun | Destinations | Merida | Quintana Roo | Travel Tips | Yucatan
10 Best Things to do in Valladolid, Mexico
The stunning colonial town of Valladolid is more than just a pit stop between the Riviera Maya and Chichén Itzá, it warrants a visit of its own! Read on for the best things to do in Valladolid, Mexico.
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Travel Tips | Destinations | Mexico | Mexico City | Mexico Travel 101 | Puerto Vallarta | Solo Female Travel | Transportation
Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta: 4 Absolute Best Ways to Travel
Are you curious about the most effective ways to travel from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta? We explain in detail the 4 best ways to travel.
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7 Masterful Ways of Exchanging Money in Mexico, ATM Tips & More!
When visiting Mexico, or any foreign country for that matter, managing money can be a bit confusing. These are all my best local insights on money-related matters!
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Must-Know Safety Tips When Traveling to Chicago During Winter
Are you Traveling to Chicago during the winter? Here are must-know safety tips when traveling to the Windy City aka Chicago.
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10 Stunning Cenotes in Riviera Maya, Mexico You Can’t Miss
Are you planning a cenote excursion during your trip to the Riviera Maya? Discover how to access some of the best cenotes in Riviera Maya.
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Cenotes | Cancun | Destinations | Playa del Carmen | Quintana Roo | Tulum
Cenote Dos Ojos: 7 Things You Need to Know For the Perfect Day Trip to one of the Best Cenotes in Mexico
Cenote Dos Ojos: 7 Things You Need to Know For the Perfect Day Trip to one of the Best Cenotes in Mexico.
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36 Essential Mexico Travel Tips for Your First Time in Mexico
Not only is Mexico’s culture very different from that of the United States or Canada, but it’s also very different from the many stereotypes floating around out there. My hope is that this post will debunk some of those stereotypes while communicating some of the more mundane, “good-to-knows” that are difficult to anticipate. Hopefully these tips for first timers in Mexico will help your vist go as smoothly as possible!
