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Exploring Coahuila, Mexico, Don’t Skip its Many Wonders

Exploring Coahuila, Mexico, Don’t Skip its Many Wonders

by on March 25, 2015 in Destination, Guest Post, Mexico Travel

At first glance on the map the state of Coahuila, Mexico looks like a nondescript desert filled state border state. Most tourists avoid the state when entering Mexico or hurry through to reach more interior destinations. That’s a shame, for I’ve explored Coahuila on and off for years and it boasts many wonders The capitol, […]

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Cruises: Time to Explore the Baltics

Cruises: Time to Explore the Baltics

by on March 25, 2015 in Cruise Travel

In Europe the predilection for heading south in the summer means that the Baltics still represent relatively uncharted territory. After all, who wants to venture further north after another dismal winter? However, the truth is that a veritable treasure trove of destinations awaits if you are willing to forgo your stint in the Med So, […]

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Discover the State of Hidalgo by Hot Air Balloon

Discover the State of Hidalgo by Hot Air Balloon

by on March 24, 2015 in Destination, Guest Post, Mexico Travel

A few Christmas’ ago my family and I wanted to go to an off the beaten path state in Mexico. We finally opted for the state of Hidalgo and got to travel in a hot air balloon, discovered some amazing haciendas (San Miguel Regla and Santa Maria Regla), ate pastes which are the local “empanadas”, […]

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The Party Plaza in Colima State, Mexico

The Party Plaza in Colima State, Mexico

by on March 23, 2015 in Destination, Guest Post, Mexico Travel

The village of Comala, Mexico, about 10 miles (16 km) outside of the city of Colima, the capital of  tiny Colima state, is home to a unique drinking tradition. While every Mexican city, town and village has at least one plaza with at least one bar on it, in Comala, named a Pueblo Magico in 2002, you’ll […]

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The Spiritual Sunset and More From San Luis Potosi, Mexico

The Spiritual Sunset and More From San Luis Potosi, Mexico

by on March 22, 2015 in Guest Post, Mexico Travel, Sunset Sunday

The state of San Luis Potosi has an extensive and fascinating history, first finding prominence as a gold and silver mining center in 1592. The capital city (also named San Luis Potosi) is a thriving metropolis now, drawing visitors keen to experience the Colonial architecture and history and the lively cultural and artistic scene. Travelers […]

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Tlaxcala, Big Enough

Tlaxcala, Big Enough

by on March 19, 2015 in Destination, Guest Post, Mexico Travel

The smallest state in Mexico is Tlaxcala, but it’s big enough to amaze you. Tlaxcala has a strong Pre-Hispanic flavor and you’ll feel it in its cuisine and its architecture. And the best way to experience the state is to spend an evening at Tlaxcala downtown to enjoy its tranquility and warmth. Mexican Travel Trip: […]

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Chiapas, A Journey Through Less Visited Mexico

Chiapas, A Journey Through Less Visited Mexico

by on March 16, 2015 in Destination, Guest Post, Mexico Travel

Chiapas without a doubt is one of Mexico’s most fascinating states. The modern day people that inhabit the region are the direct descendants of the Maya and still maintain close ties to their century-old traditions and customs including their own language and distinct pattern of dress. With landscapes that range from misty mountains and highlands to dense jungles […]

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The Big Rock in Bernal, Querétaro State, Mexico

The Big Rock in Bernal, Querétaro State, Mexico

by on March 13, 2015 in Destination, Guest Post, Mexico Travel

Depending on who you ask, 1,115 foot (350 meter) Peña de Bernal is the second largest monolith in the world after Mt. Augustus in Western Australia and the fourth tallest (or third tallest, again, depending on who you ask) monolith in the world after Mt. Augustus, the Rock of Gibraltar and Sugarloaf Mountain in Rio. […]

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