After the great days at the beautiful lagoon of Bacalar, I had several options…. One was to move further north and enjoy the beautiful cenotes and the Caribbean Sea. Since the area north of Bacalar (Cancun, Tulum, Playa del Carmen,… Continue Reading…

After the impressive trip to Las Coloradas and some cenotes in Yucatan, I went via Valladolid to the tourist stronghold, the state of Quintana Roo. As I had already heard a lot about the countless parties in Cancun, Tulum and… Continue Reading…

There are several sights in the beautiful Yucatan. In the following, I will briefly describe how you can get to one of the highlights in the north of Yucatan quickly and cheaply, namely the pink lakes and the flamingos in Las Coloradas…

For many, the state of Chiapas, along with Oaxaca, is a highlight of a trip to Mexico. Chiapas is one of the poorest states in Mexico, even though it has an impressive mix of beautiful waterfalls, dreamlike landscapes, impressive ruins… Continue Reading…

Here I am, struggling with a stomach bug for the last week and taking a nice dose of antibiotics. The good news is that I survived the food capital Oaxaca just fine. I’ll report on my battle with bacteria in… Continue Reading…

Six weeks ago, I arrived in Puerto Escondido. Puerto Escondido has made a name for itself in Mexico for surfing and parties. But it can also be done differently. This small town with its nice inhabitants is really cosy, especially… Continue Reading…