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A quick wrap of my stay in Playa Del Carmen

Sun, 4 Aug 2013 | By charline_thomasson | Views [991]

Today is my last full day in Playa Del Carmen after staying 3 weeks here. It was very comfortable to have my own room and own bathroom cleaned everyday and not having to pack every other day and also very interesting to learn a bit more spanish.... Read more >

Mexico City - an adventure

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 | By nishi36 | Views [843]

so we went to mexico city (commonly referred to as df) partially for tal's birthday and partially for a wedding of a friend's cousin. it was amazingly fun. we got picked up from puebla by martiza's dad and a trip that should normally take 2 hours took ... Read more >

houston to chihuahua

Wed, 24 Oct 2007 | By korihahn | Views [487]

hola, como estas. and after 8 years in spanish class .probably more actually. what ive learned is... i still dont know a damn thing, besides all the cuss words of course! sad but true...... i was raised in texmexico, what do ya expect! a few days ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

Fears, Uncertainties, and Doubts

Mon, 13 Apr 2015 | By taroso | Views [477]

There´s insectoid staples in the Mexican diet. I´ve not yet tried the ant eggs or a plate of whole maguey worms, but there were ground worms mixed with salt and chilli powder -- inoffensive -- at a mezcal tasting we did the other day, ... Read more >

Puerto Morelos

Mon, 11 Oct 2010 | By kalamina | Views [434]

It is funny how plans change...it seems as soon as we make any plans to go somewhere they change. The plan was to go to Cancun and pick up Rob and Amy from the airport and stay somewhere in Cancun...we picked them up alright but instead of staying in ... Read more >

Mexico

Wed, 15 Sep 2004 | By pelzek | Views [426]

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Dejé mi Corazón en Oaxaca

Thu, 27 Nov 2008 | By wanderluster | Views [381] | Comments [2]

I left Oaxaca on Sunday morning with mixed feelings. It's funny how much a place means to you can depend on the friends you share it with. I made some good friends (both travelers and locals) in my six weeks there. My 12-hour bus ride from Oaxaca to ... Read more >

Catching a Moment - Kilometer 81

Fri, 5 Apr 2013 | By venga | Views [238] | Scholarship Entry

This line in the sand simultaneously divides two nations and sews them together. A Frankenstein creature emerges with American arms and Mexican legs. We stand here at its monstrous belly and walk south. The fence is linear and distinct but I know that ... Read more >

Tags: Travel Writing Scholarship 2013

My Huautlco Vacation

Thu, 23 Apr 2015 | By waltwane | Views [233]

After years of visiting popular Mexican hot spots like Puerto Vallarta, Cozumel, Mexico City, and Cancun (all amazing by the way) some friends told us about Huatulco and how amazing their trip there was. So being as adventurous as we are, we booked our ... Read more >

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Into the Blue

Fri, 22 May 2015 | By | Views [229] | Comments [3] | Scholarship Entry

The blue of this place is, without doubt, the original blue. The primordial blue, the blue goo that always was and ever shall be. This blue emits a soft, sensual sigh and raises an eyebrow (an illicit blue of back alley transactions and lifted skirts.... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship

A timeless tradition

Sat, 10 May 2014 | By | Views [182] | Scholarship Entry

Heat pulses off the walls in waves. Steam thick with the smell of plants, pungent and sharp, snakes into my lungs, burning as it enters. Rosa reaches into the ice water at her feet, pulls out a dripping cloth and lays it on her face. The water coats her ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

There is no such place as Chiapas.

Tue, 18 Nov 2014 | By | Flickr Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

I am a Tuscan based photographer, after six years spent in London I've decided to leave the "concrete jungle" and travel in Europe ad abroad. I spent three months in Mexico, moving from the north to the south. I lived for few weeks in a small natives ... Read more >
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship