Manejar la coche…
I won't pretend that we've 'seen it all,' but at this point in the trip I can state with some confidence that we now have an understanding of driving in Mexico...
At Home in the Yucatan
We reached the state of Yucatán at just about the mid point of our adventures. It was also the turnaround point; the furthest extent of our journey, the furthest point from home. This meant an internal shift, a recalibration of…
RIP Camping
We gave it a real honest shot, but we aren't campers. Maybe it was the sand at Santispec, the tough sleeps and the long evenings. Or maybe, it was that the hotels and apartments were working out so well...
Pit Stop in Campeche
We rolled into Campeche after two long days of driving to find that the place we had rented was double-booked and we were out of luck...
Race Recap: 17th Veracruz Half-Marathon
In the interest of full disclosure, I had signed up for this early in our trip (with the best of intentions). We thought it could be fun to try a 'locals' race. Why the hell not..?
Veracruzin’ for a Brusin’
Veracruz was there from the beginning and they've been doing things their own way ever since...
Navigating CDMX
Heading east from Zitácuaro, we had to make plans for contending with the behemoth of Mexico City...
Now with butterflies!
At the center of it all my initial trip planning was the monarch butterfly migration.
Run to the Hills
In my mind, there was a gas station not too far along - a common mis-remembering after this long on the road: false memories...
Things happen. That’s all they ever do
Writing this holed up in our room in the larger than we're used to city of Morelia, where I have apparently picked up ANOTHER stomach bug...
