Wondering how to use the ADO bus line to travel through Mexico? Read on because I’m covering everything (and I mean eeeeverything) you need to know about Mexico’s ADO bus! If you’re wondering whether traveling through Mexico by bus is a good idea, I’m here to tell you that it absolutely is. I lived in…
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!
When it comes to tipping in Mexico, there is a lot to consider. Who is expecting a tip? How much should you give? And which currency should you use? are questions that come up all the time. You’ll find the answers here.
Headed to Mexico? This Mexico packing list covers exactly what to bring (and what to leave behind) for solo female travelers.
Wondering what some of the most commonly celebrated Mexican holidays and traditions are? Learn about some of Mexico’s liveliest festivities and how they’re celebrated. If there’s one thing I’ve learned while spending years living in Mexico, it’s that there are a LOT of holidays and traditions, and people here are NOT shy about celebrating them….
If you’re looking for a safe and affordable way to see Mexico, buses are a solid option. Here’s everything you need to know about bus travel in Mexico. If the mention of bus travel conjures up images of seedy Greyhound stations decorated with graffiti and filled with the scent of pungent food of indeterminable ethnic…
Dreaming of backpacking Mexico on a budget? This Mexico travel guide outlines all the logistical details you need to know for an awesome, budget-friendly trip. If you’ve ever visited Mexico before, there’s a good chance you went home proclaiming something like, “there just wasn’t enough time!” With direct flights into the country from many of…
“Is Mexico safe?” If I had a nickel for every time I heard someone ask this question… well, let’s just say I’d never have to think twice about adding extra guac to my order. ? This is BY FAR the most frequently asked question about Mexico in the travel spaces I frequent. The thing is,…
Mexico is widely known for its majestic beaches spread along 9000+ km of coastline. However, this glorious, vibrant country has so much more to offer than just sun and sand! Throughout Mexico you’ll find gorgeous colonial cities, stunning natural scenery, some of the best food you could imagine ever tasting, fascinating remnants of ancient civilizations,…
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!