After taking a refreshing dip into a cenote at San Lorenzo Oxman, we reached the third and last hotel of our week long Mexican trip: the Belmond Maroma Resort & Spa. We had decided to keep the beach/relaxing part of our vacation for the end, in order to really unwind and let go before flying […]
Category: Mexico
– Day 6 – On Day 6, we woke up in our paradisiac hotel on the Riviera Maya: the incredible Belmond Maroma Resort & Spa. On our schedule for this penultimate day of our Mexican adventure: the ruins of Tulum and a boat excursion with a bit of snorkeling. Tulum is the bobo-chic/hipster […]
– Day 5 – Today, a refreshing stop on our way to the riviera maya: we took a dip in the cenote at San Lorenzo Oxman and loved it! After four intense days spent exploring the states of Yucatan and Campeche, we are leaving for the beach portion of our Mexican week, in […]
– Day 4 – On Day 4 of our 7-day trip to Mexico, we drove to Campeche for a day-trip (actually a short afternoon trip would be more accurate). Living Yucatan for Campeche Today, we are back on the road and driving to another state of the peninsula. We are […]
Destinations | Mexico
Mexico: the fabulous world of the Yucatan haciendas (Temozon & San Pedro Ochil)
– Day 3 – (The afternoon story) Diving into the world of the Yucatan haciendas At that point (that is, on Day 3 of our week in Mexico), we had already visited two colonial cities, two museums and the beautiful Mayan ruins of Uxmal. For an overview of our entire journey and itinerary, […]
– Day 3 – Driving south to Uxmal Our stay in Merida is already over… Time goes by fast and this is already the third day of our vacation in Mexico (the trip recap and the links to all the related posts are available here). After Izamal and Merida, we had planned to […]
– Day 2 – Waking up in Merida We woke up early after a good sleep at Hotel Hacienda Merida. Outside, it was already very hot but we were in Merida to see the city and the only way to do that is to walk around. So, we went out under the […]
– Day 1 – Landing in Mexico … We landed at the Cancùn International airport at 1 p.m. Going through immigration and customs took us no more than 10 minutes and the process was quite smooth. The arrival hall was crowded. The fact that it was high season became very clear from […]
One week of a fantastic holiday in Mexico: that’s what I wanted to share with you today. We had a blast! Picture it … Mayan ruins, colonial towns, white sand beaches, the jungle, swimming in natural pools (a.k.a. cenotes), snorkeling on the mesoamerican reef, eating authentic Mexican food and tasting real good tequilla. Yes, we […]
