Latin America

We left Lake Bacalar on New Year's Eve, and headed West on the major highway towards the Southern part of...

Lake Bacalar is clearly a favorite of ours. We spent one whole week at Lake Bacalar between Christmas and New...

Tamales throughout Mexico vary from place to place. In the West, where we live near Guadalajara, tamales come wrapped and...

Yes, I'm blogging about Christmas. I am only about 5 months behind...not bad...right? We left Cancun on Christmas Eve and started heading...

After leaving Tulum, we made a quick run back up to Playa del Carmen, where we took the ferry out...

After checking out of what I think has to be the best all-inclusive resort in Mexico for kids, we made...

But, oh...they are soooo nice! We decided to do some Christmas splurging. No crazy purchases for us (if you don't...

Despite the girls' protests, we woke up in Valladolid, and set out for the Ek' Balam pyramids (yes, more pyramids...come...

On Day 6, after swimming in the Ik Kil Cenote and visiting Chichen Itza, we drove to Valladolid, a colorful Maya town....

The Yukatan Peninsula of Mexico is made of porous limestone, and there are no visible rivers running through it. However,...