Cozumel, an island famous for Scuba diving holidays and serving as a popular western Caribbean cruise port filled with beach clubs offers more and reasons for tourists to spend the night for a tropical vacation. My recent podcast on Cozumel – the Mexican Caribbean – highlights many of the things to do and see […]
Where to Stay and Just Be in Cozumel, Mexico – Hotel B
by Craig Zabransky on March 19, 2018 in Mexico Travel, Where to Stay?
Mexico Travel Journal: Puerto Vallarta Episode 6 – Mirador La Bufa
by Craig Zabransky on March 30, 2017 in Films, Mexico Travel
Ever walk through the clouds, well you certainly can making your way to Mirador La Bufa. The view and vantage point, just up in the mountains from San Sebastian del Oeste offers the chance to see Puerto Vallarta below. And it is far below since you are 8,000 feet above sea level. Well, you cna […]
Mexico Travel Journal: Puerto Vallarta Episode 5 – Hacienda Doña Engracia
by Craig Zabransky on March 29, 2017 in Films, Mexico Travel
Ever ride bareback and then sip tequila afterwards? At Hacienda Doña Engracia you can do that and much more. On my visit, I road a horse down trails and then eventually through a river (essentially the horse swam and I held on for life), traversed a town and then some trails on a ATV, then […]
Mexico Travel Journal: Riviera Nayarit Episode 5: San Blas y Mexcaltitan
by Craig Zabransky on March 16, 2017 in Beach, Films, Mexico Travel
I learned about the surfing in San Blas years ago and took a roadtrip from the sun and fun of Mazatlan in the state of Sinaloa to the explore this Rivera Nayarit destination. This beach town nearly equidistant from Mazatlan and Puerto Vallarta, was one of the destinations I most excited to return to see […]
The Buzz of Bonampak; Visiting the Mayan Sistine Chapel
by Craig Zabransky on March 18, 2016 in Destination, Mexico Travel
We boarded the bus and left Palenque well before sunrise. We needed to travel far, not in distance per se, but the roads would take us through the jungles of inner Chiapas. Our destination: the Mayan Ruins of Bonampak, one of the must see, best Mayan sites in Chiapas. What’s the Buzz Inside Bonampak? The […]
Refresh in the Waters of Matacanes Canyon, Nuevo León
by Craig Zabransky on March 21, 2015 in Destination, Guest Post, Mexico Travel
Recharge and refresh in the outdoor waterfalls of Matacanes Canyon. The Canyon is located about 60-90 minutes from Monterrey, the second largest city in Mexico and the capital of the state of Nuevo León are several tours that help you visit many of its attractions ranging from a couple of hours to an almost full day of […]
Dive into Guerrero from the Cliffs of La Quebrada in Acapulco
by Craig Zabransky on March 18, 2015 in Destination, Mexico Travel
Acapulco, the coastal city in the state of Guerrero was once “the” destination in Mexico, if not the world. And for some it still remains a must see visit whether for the nostalgia, the beaches and the views of the Bay of Acapulco, or its incredible nightlife. My friends and I did an annual weekend […]
Chiapas, A Journey Through Less Visited Mexico
by stayadventurous 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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