Destination: Mexico
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By berglinderna | Views [184] | Scholarship Entry
As soon as my plane touched down at Logan International Airport my nose started to get runny and my stomach began to hurt. I spent seven days on a futon in a living room in a Bostonian suburb. Not exactly how I had imagined the beginning of my travels ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By theheadintheglobe | Views [192] | Scholarship Entry
2013, Mexico: the noisy and colorful Country where even Death is celebrated with an explosion of confetti and music. While backpacking, me and Fabio – my boyfriend, by every possible cheap means of transport – moto-rickshaw, second class buses, by foot, ... Read more >
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Tue, 26 May 2015 | By jcaro | Views [373] | Scholarship Entry
For reasons I don’t understand I’ve found that most peoples idea of a relaxing holiday does not mean digging a two foot hole in the sand with your hands. If only people knew what kind of experiences they could fall into if they stepped away from the itinerary.... Read more >
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Tue, 26 May 2015 | By fresh_salpicon_for_mexican_memories | Views [272] | Scholarship Entry
As the ferry glided through the calm waters of the North Channel, I felt as though my stomach was brimming with light. It had been almost an hour since I had gone out into the sun deck to check out the view without knowing it would capture me with such ... Read more >
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Tue, 26 May 2015 | By jonathanatos | Views [3938] | Scholarship Entry
Last year I climbed a pyramid and saw a crocodile. This pyramid is not on my bucket list, but it is near a Mayan Death Ball court, so I might count it. Driving into the Mexican countryside, we reached the heart of the jungle where we found the remains ... Read more >
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Tue, 26 May 2015 | By wanderglueck | Views [112] | Scholarship Entry
A traveler in search of authentic Mexico will likely shun Los Cabos, replete as it is with American culture, and choose instead to sniff out the native customs and culinary delights endemic to the country’s mainland. Travelers seek the different. We marvel ... Read more >
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Tue, 26 May 2015 | By karluka | Views [143] | Scholarship Entry
Anyone who has ever been to the Caribbean knows that the phrase “heaven on earth” is nothing further from the truth. But where else could you feel when you are in a place standing in sand that is so white and fine as talcum powder, and where you can admire ... Read more >
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Tue, 26 May 2015 | By loloberlin | Views [4972] | Comments [2]
¿Qué pasa cuando vamos a la playa? ¿Qué estamos buscando al ir?
Claro, dependerá de muchos factores, como la edad, con quienes vamos, por cuánto tiempo y a qué destino.
Pero en sí, creo que ... Read more >
Tags: beach, calm, camping, fish, horse riding, islas marietas, nayarit, relax, sunsets, surf
Tue, 26 May 2015 | By jbartsch | Views [171] | Scholarship Entry
As I approached the outskirts of Sayulita, I immediately felt a distinct impression, starkly different from the Mexican tourist spots I had visited in the past. Eagerly, I sprung out of the taxi anxious to experience a side of Mexico I had never seen.... Read more >
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Mon, 25 May 2015 | By nomad-route | Views [119] | Scholarship Entry
Most of the time, I get to perfect places, without having a clue. It is almost like there would be a pre-drawn road that just needs my steps in order to become alive. If I have to narrow my favorite place to a single place, it would be Mexico. Quite a ... Read more >
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Mon, 25 May 2015 | By peterwdavies | Views [143] | Scholarship Entry
Thick. Viscous. Like snot. Slimy. Phlegm of an ancient Aztec ruler. When people drink pulque – the mildly alcoholic fermented sap of the maguey plant – it is always the texture that is remarked upon first. It’s like….nothing I’ve ever had before.... Read more >
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Sun, 24 May 2015 | By francisco_kid | Views [138] | Scholarship Entry
My girlfriend and I decided to take a trip to Hidalgo, Mexico to a natural ecological park run by indigenous people. We took a bus up a steep road across the mountains until we arrived to a river. We quickly set up camp. The next day, we saw a flyer ... Read more >
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Sun, 24 May 2015 | By kwynngp | Views [211] | Scholarship Entry
The plane wheels hit the jet way with a screech. This was my least favorite part. I shot forward in my seat only to be braced by my seat belt and the tan arm of my fiance. For someone who has visited many countries previously, you'd think I'd be used ... Read more >
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Sun, 24 May 2015 | By luck_tree | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 24 May 2015 | By luck_tree | Views [170] | Scholarship Entry
Along the coast of Puerto Vallarta, marine biologists study a pod of resident bottlenose dolphins. I was in Mexico for a yoga retreat when I read that the biologists lead tours to swim with the dolphins. I jumped on the first boat out. “There!” I begged, ... Read more >
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