Me encanta Mexico!
This wonderful country is huge, with SO many beautiful beaches, friendly people, amazing ruins, picturesque peaks, and culinary delights. I love it, and Zennie and I are lucky we can spend serious time here, rolling slowly around the country and exploring many of its cool places. Yay! 😎
Some of our Mexico travels
Baja RV trip budget – Mexico road trip cost
Thinking of a road trip to Mexico's sunny Baja Peninsula? Here's what you need to plan your Baja RV trip ...
Visiting the Mayan ruins at Edzna
I don’t know what the name “Edzna” means, but I would guess “Place of the iguanas”. I have never seen ...
Hacienda San Lorenzo and Cenote Oxman, Mexico
The historic Hacienda San Lorenzo is different from the abandoned haciendas that lie in ruins around the Yucatan. This is ...
The Copper Canyon – Mexico Road Trip Recap
A friend of mine mentioned wanting to visit Mexico's Copper Canyon. I'd heard about this place ever since I was ...
Sonora Sojourn – Mexico road trip recap
Trip theme: Beaches and exploration! I was following the Sonoran coastline, which of course involves beaches on the Sea of ...
Mexico, State by State
Explore this wonderful country with us, state by state, from the beaches of Sonora to the pyramids of Yucatán, and everything in between!
Yucatán – Pyramids and palm trees
Yucatán is one of the 3 states that make up the Yucatán peninsula. This was the homeland of the ancient ...
Sonora – Desert and the deep blue sea
Sonora is a large state in northwestern Mexico. There's a lot of Sonoran Desert scenery, studded with tall saguaro cacti ...
Baja California Sur – Beaches, sun, and so much more
Baja California Sur, the southern half of the peninsula, is known for the tourist hot spots of Los Cabos. But ...
Quintana Roo – Beach lover’s paradise
Quintana Roo, on the Yucatán peninsula, draws international crowds to its string of sandy beaches, and resort towns like Cancun ...
Oaxaca – Colorful cultural mosaic
Oaxaca is mostly mountainous, with a stretch of sandy shore along the south. There are 16 indigenous cultures here, which ...
Campeche – Mayan temples and pirate forts
Campeche is one of the 3 states in the Yucatán peninsula. Like its sister states, it has balmy beaches and ...
Chiapas – Rugged and wild
Chiapas, in the far south of Mexico near Guatemala, has some of the most rugged mountains and remote jungles in ...
Chihuahua – Copper Canyon country
Chihuahua is an enormous state in northern Mexico. I expected to find a desert, but there are beautiful rolling hills, ...
Baja California – Where the desert meets the sea
Baja California (or Baja California Norte) is the top half of this skinny peninsula. Most of the people live in ...
Colima – Small state with a big heart
Colima is a tiny state on Mexico's Pacific coast.There's a pretty little Pueblo Mágico called Comala, which is where I ...
Nayarit – The Riviera is calling
Nayarit, on the Pacific coast, is famous for the gorgeous sandy beaches and bays along the Riviera Nayarit. Visitors lounge ...
Sinaloa – Mazatlán and magic towns
Sinaloa is a long, skinny state on the shore of the Pacific and Sea of Cortez. There are plenty of ...
Veracruz – Gulf shores and tropical forests
Veracruz is a long state with the mountains on one side and the Gulf of Mexico on the other. The ...
Puebla – In the shadow of the volcano
Puebla is in the central highlands of Mexico, and has some of the country's tallest peaks. At nearly 18,000 feet, ...
Jalisco – Beaches and so much more
Jalisco is a sprawling state with a bit of everything. Puerto Vallarta beckons beach-loving tourists, while the capital, Guadalajara, is ...
Hidalgo – Haciendas and hot springs
Hidalgo is a mountainous inland state in eastern Mexico. Much of the terrain is ruggedly beautiful. There are hiking trails, ...
Tabasco – Sizzling land of the Olmecs
Tabasco is a sultry state along the Gulf of Mexico. Much of the state is tropical rainforest. The Olmec civilization ...
Estado de Mexico – Mountains and monarchs
Mexico is the name of a city, a state, and a country. Estado de Mexico is in the center of ...
Querétaro – Wine, cheese and history
Querétaro city (the capital) is a World Heritage Site and a colonial gem. The rest of this small central state ...
Tlaxcala – History, mountains and bulls
Tlaxcala is a small state in central Mexico, with ancient cave paintings, Olmec ruins, and colonial towns. You can explore ...
Michoacán – Mountain lakes and sandy shores
Michoacán stretches from the Pacific coast to the high central mountains. Morelia is a beautiful colonial city, and Patzcuaro is ...