Editor’s Note
It doesn’t always go the way you imagine that it will. In fact, it rarely does. February 2023: I was having too good a time in Mérida and failing to catch up on updating recent events here. I’d lost the…
Mexico State by State
I thought it would be fun to review all the Mexican states we have visited - fun, inconclusive, and extremely subjective...
Heading for Home
There's one month left of our trip and then that will be that...
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...
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.
