Destination: Mexico

A-Maya-zing Mexico plus some Tacos

Mon, 10 Jan 2011 | By ryanandjo | Views [3655]

After slightly over two months in Central America we crossed into Mexico and were promptly handed a 6 month visa and allowed to pass into the country without having our bags searched. We have managed to travel all the way from Panama City, ... Read more >

Tags: antojitos, chichén itzá, cozumel, maya, playa del carmen, tacos, tulum, valladolid

Guadalajara to Oaxaca

Tue, 12 May 2009 | By thefuegoproject | Views [3628] | Comments [3]

13/4/09 - 7/5/09 Guadalajara to Oaxaca 1204 km The days in Guadalajara with Nobu, Hiro and Ken fly past. They are captivated by the city with its climbing wall, cinema and skate boarding and decide to stay longer, while we get back in the saddle, ... Read more >

Tags: cactus, cycling, desert, mexico, swine flu, volcanoes

Playa Las Tortugas - Turtle Beach

Sat, 6 Dec 2008 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [2914] | Comments [2]

We had great luck and got a ride in about 5 minutes flat from Tequila. We were heading to Tepic but the ride was heading to Puerto Vallarta so we decided to go with him to Las Varas and head on to the turtles from there. We ended up staying the night ... Read more >

Viajando en moto por Latinoamérica. 11º país llegada: MÉXICO

Tue, 4 Dec 2012 | By loloberlin | Views [2166]

Lunes 17 de septiembre. Entramos por el puerto fronterizo de ciudad Cuauhtemoc cerca del mediodía. Gustavo pensaba que le podían llegar a decir algo porque hacía casi 2 años que la moto había salido de México, ... Read more >

A bit from Morelia

Fri, 5 Oct 2012 | By margitpirsch | Views [1288]

Morelia. It's been a while since I wrote and Morelia seems far away now ....I am writing this in a little camping area in Cacahuamilpa, but more about that later.... Moreala - high expectations. We were so pampered and it all spilled over to the ... Read more >

Attack of the Killer Bees

Thu, 2 Jun 2011 | By mdcamps | Views [978]

Caution: If you over worry about things you cannot control or are squeamish about bees; read no further. If you are still reading, you should know that I am perfectly fine and healthy; breathing air and full of energy. But that is all after I ... Read more >

Tags: beach, bees, mexico

HOLA!!

Tue, 17 Apr 2007 | By sophie_991 | Views [782] | Comments [2]

Well im in my little village in the middle of nowhere...and oh my gosh is all i can say arrived...my spanish is still not good but i understand a lot more than I can say. Our room is really quite nice...we have double beds, but there is a cow skin hanging ... Read more >

Tags: People

Santa Rosalia

Mon, 19 May 2008 | By guillermoafonso | Views [711] | Comments [1]

Santa Rosalia Costo dejar San Ignacio. Pero hubo que hacerlo, a trancas y barrancas, una manyana calurosa. Mas que calurosa, nuclear. El sol atizaba durisimo y para colmo, segun dejamos las palmeritas atras y volvimos a los cactus, empezo una cuesta ... Read more >

San Cristobal (9/7 - 11/7)

Tue, 12 Jul 2011 | By kymp76 | Views [526]

Ascending into the mountainous Chipas region we arrived at colonial San Cristobal de las Casa.  IN the middle of the highlands there is massive indigenous culture with women and men in traditional dress. Awesome place.  Coloured houses, awesome shopping.... Read more >

We are finally off..

Wed, 1 Mar 2006 | By paula-n-owen | Views [488]

Tags: On the Road

Encounters in a Bar

Sun, 2 Dec 2007 | By marksgone | Views [456]

The doorway stood open, its rusting yet stout grill not exactly screaming a welcome. A concrete partition set just inside the threshold shielding curious eyes from the internal action. The lack of ear piercing mariachi tones making this bar more ... Read more >

Tags: Misadventures

Birthplace of the Sun

Wed, 27 May 2015 | By | Views [288] | Scholarship Entry

“I wonder if this is even worth it”, I thought as I rode a horse through the sheer path of Wirikuta, the sacred region. For thousands of years, the Wirraritari have walked this path through rock and sand: their feet naked, no longer feeling the temperature ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship

Photos: Iztaccíhuatl

Wed, 9 Mar 2016 | By selvah | Photo Gallery

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Photos: Constitution of 1857 National Park, México

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 | By itzlreno | Flickr Photo Gallery

My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

Sun, 13 Jan 2013 | By mexico_unplugged | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2012