I wish it were easier to avoid the cliché of calling Isla Holbox in Quintana Roo a paradise, but that’s truly what it is. This small island off the coast of the Yucatán Peninsula is a dreamy place to relax, enjoy nature, and get acquainted with the beauty of Mexico. Whether you’re looking to wade […]
I Solo Camped in Black Rock City
Black Rock Desert is one of the most remote areas in the world. You may know it as the famous home of Burning Man. But have you ever thought about what it looks like without anyone else around? I’ve never camped out there alone, and I was both intrigued and intimidated by the idea. The […]
12 Reasons You’ll Love 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 […]
12 Exquisite Daily Self-Care Ideas
Self-care is about taking action to preserve one’s bodily and mental health. Quite simply, we only have one body and one mind, so it’s essential that we put these things first in life, no? Except it’s rarely that simple. Other things like, well, life get in the way and sometimes self care feels out of […]
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, […]




