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Our trip to Cozumel marked one of the smoothest journeys we had embarked on. A brief (but super-hot) stroll from our Airbnb led us to the ferry boarding area, from which we enjoyed a scenic and relaxing ferry ride. An exciting prospect awaited us as we anticipated spending time with the Schafer family, although we…
After the wonderful time we spent with my son Kyle and Sunny in Oaxaca, we continued our journey to Playa del Carmen. We planned on only being here for 4 nights, as were transitioning from our “vacation mode” to our “living mode”. However, we ended up quite busy with our day trip to the ruins….
Much like enjoying potato chips, once you’ve started exploring ruins – looking at you Monte Albón – you can’t stop at just one. Yes, we have caught the archaeological bug. We decided to visit the ruins of Mitla, known for their unique and intricate architectural style characterized by the extensive use of finely crafted geometric designs,…
One of the highlights of our trip was our visit to Monte Albán, which turned out to be a fascinating day excursion. Kyle selected our guide from among the several available at the site. Our guide was a captivating individual with a deep love for Monte Albán and seemed appropriate for this place. Monte Albán…
There are some falls in the southern region of Oaxaca commonly known as the “frozen falls”. These are the Hierve el Agua (Spanish for “the water boils”), a reference to the mineral springs that bubble up at the top and flow down the cliff. These are petrified falls, composed of mineral depositions, primarily calcium carbonate,…
Family time has finally begun in Oaxaca, Mexico! We’ve been eagerly counting down the days until my son Kyle and his girlfriend Sunny could join us. As a mother, there’s nothing quite as heartwarming as cherishing quality time with her son. I’ve been looking forward to this ever since Kyle mentioned their interest in sharing…
