Antigua is the main island of the country called Antigua and Barbuda, located in the northeast Caribbean. This 108-square-mile island is most famous for its pristine white-sand beaches, with more than one for every day of the year! But don’t think that Antigua is all just lying around, working on your tan. While that’s certainly […]
12 Reasons to Visit Bacalar
At 35 miles long, Bacalar is Mexico’s second largest freshwater lake. Along its shores, you’ll find the same soft white earth you’d expect on the beaches of the Caribbean, except without the salty water or crashing waves. You’ll also see long stretches of mangroves and cenotes (limestone sinkholes), with the iconic dense jungles of the […]
How To Take Beautiful Travel Photos of Yourself
I love looking through my grandmother’s travel photos, imagining how it was back then. The other day as I flipped through, I wanted so badly to find a photo of her, but she is rarely in any of them. Like I used to, she preferred to stand behind the lens, and I suspect she probably […]
The 24 Most Beautiful Places in Mexico
If you haven’t had the chance to explore the magic of Mexico, this is your sign from the universe that it’s time to start planning your trip. Stay tuned for pristine beaches, towering mountains, lush jungles, colorful towns, and cultural gems. From as far northwest as Baja California to the easternmost tip of the Yucatán, […]
Your Ultimate Guide to Chiapas, Mexico
There’s something about Chiapas that gives my heart that little pitter-patter. Maybe it’s the landscapes, the incredible coffee, or the plentiful opportunities for adventure. Between the thick jungles, remote beaches, and high mountain peaks, this state in Mexico has so much to offer. If you’re not convinced to come to Chiapas yet, here’s a better […]