This post was written by Emily Becker, a Mexico-based freelance writer for BMTM. Playa del Carmen gets a reputation for being a party capital. While I think it deserves the title in many respects, there is also much more than meets the eye there. I lived just a couple hours from Playa for about a […]
14 of the Best + Secret Beaches in Mexico
This post was written by Emily Becker, who is a Mexico-based freelance writer for BMTM. Having lived in Mexico for two years, I’ve been to my fair share of amazing beaches. With thousands of miles of coastline on the Pacific side, the Gulf of Mexico, and the Caribbean, there’s plenty of variety here, too. There’s […]
13 Reasons to Visit Finnish Lapland
Before I finally resolved to visit more cold spots this winter, after fully experiencing my first winter of life (in my 30s, I know. I’m late), I came to realize that it’s actually one of my favorite seasons. There are so many things that you can only do when it’s really, truly cold outside, and […]
12 of the Best Beaches in Oaxaca, Mexico
This post was written by Emily Becker, who is a Mexico-based freelance writer for BMTM. Towering cliffs, secret coves, medium-grain sand, and crashing waves characterize the coast of the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca. The beaches here, on the Pacific side of Mexico, are a far cry from the white sand and turquoise waters of […]
48 Hours in Big Bend National Park – What to Do and See
Welcome to Big Bend National Park. An explosion of color on the Rio Grande in the middle of nowhere West Texas. If you didn’t think Texas had sweeping mountains, dramatic peaks, and endless mountain views, prepare to be wowed. This is how to best spend 48 hours in Big Bend National Park, Texas. Dom Rock […]