Yucatan Backpacking
Valladolid & Cenote Zaci
On our way from Belize to Izamal in 2014, we pulled into a Pemex gas station in Valladolid and thought, “We should come back here some time.” Fast-forward 11 years … Read more
Holbox
Five days hanging out on funky Holbox Island just off the Yucatan Peninsula and a world away from commercialized Cancun and the Riviera Maya.
Riding the Maya Train
Not so long ago, if you wanted to hit up all the top destinations around the Yucatan Peninsula, your choices were to drive or piece together your trip using various … Read more
Ice Skating & Merida by Night
Some time ago, Noe decided he wanted to learn to ice skate. Having spent the vast majority of his eight-and-a-half years on Planet Earth in the tropics, ice skating is … Read more
Progreso
We squeeze in a day trip to Playa Progreso from Merida for some long-awaited beach time and to see what all the fuss is about.
Merida
We kick-off our Yucatan Peninsula backpacking trip away from the RV with a week-long stay in the UNESCO city of Merida.