Welcome to Mexico

Posts on Mexico…

• We were going from Alberta to Mexico and we really needed the change. Nothing quite sparks the spirit like the brilliant colours of Latin America after living through several months with only shades of white and grey.
• With its brilliant technicolor, of all things man-made and natural, our deep burrowing of affection for Oaxaca was instant.
• In Puerto Escondido we were thrilled to establish a routine for the first time in a very long time.
• We wanted to release baby sea turtles in Puerto Escondido, and had 95 babies all to ourselves. This is the story, photos and video from that incredible evening.
• We usually have terrible luck on wildlife excursions, but not this time. Join us for a dramatic experience dolphin and whale watching in Puerto Escondido.
• About being robbed at gunpoint in Puerto Escondido.
• Even after enduring an armed robbery, it is hard to deny the appeal of Puerto escondido. Check out this collection of photos.
• We are normally wary of big cities, but visiting Mexico City was impactful and inspiring, find out why.
• Join us for a tour of the flavors of Mexico.
• Come for a photo tour of the streets of Guanajuato to see all of its colors.
• At first we wanted to stay in San Miguel but chose Guanajuato instead. We weren’t sure if we’d like San Miguel compared to Guanajuato. Find out if we enjoyed it or not!
• Men in tights, acrobatic moves, and a whole lot of pain equals a night of fun experiencing what is known as Lucha Libre in the heart of Mexico City.
• Take a look at all of our favorite photos from the two moths that we spent in Mexico – Postcards from Mexico.
• Return to Mexico! Here are some defining moments during our stay in San Miguel de Allende while we took some time to slow down on travel and focus on our business.
• A love letter to La Parroquia, San Miguel de Allende’s iconic Cathedral — and many beautiful photos!
• The Volkswagen Beetle, or vochos, was the first car ever produced in Mexico, and it’s still an icon there today. They’re everywhere!
• When we rented a house in San Agustin Etla, it was the closest we’ve come to a “forever home” in quite some time.
• We made a colouring book from our photos of Mexico!
• In which Dalene (somewhat reluctantly) celebrates her 40th birthday exploring the Yucatán with food, fun, and friends!
• We witnessed a sacrifice in San Juan Chamula, one of the many religiously diverse towns in the Chiapas region of Mexico.