Mexico

Luxury in Los Cabos Without Visiting a Resort

Published on 14 August, 2014

Looking for a luxury retreat that doesn’t come with the mass tourism experienced you get at a resort, then read on. I recently found the perfect solution at Casa Natalia, a luxury boutique hotel in the heart of arty San Jose del Cabo, Mexico. Have you ever left a resort feeling more exhausted than when you checked-in? That pretty much… Read more →

Shares 36

Looking to visit Los Cabos but don't want the frazzled feeling that comes with a mass tourism resort break? Head to Casa Natalia in San Jose del Cabo.... Read more →

Guide to Swimming with Whale Sharks in Mexico

Published on 18 July, 2014

Ever wanted to go swimming with whale sharks in Mexico? I finally put on my big-girls pants and jumped into the water with the world’s biggest fish. This article gives you the low down on what to expect, likely costs, trip planning tips and my thoughts on the best place to go swimming with whale sharks in Mexico. Hint: it’s… Read more →

Shares 56

Want to go swimming with whale sharks in Mexico? Here's what to expect, costs, trip planning tips and where to go. Hint: it’s not where most tourists go.... Read more →

Quick and Easy Guacamole Recipe: From Mexico

Published on 30 June, 2014

Looking for a quick and easy guacamole recipe…one that I picked up from a local in México? Read on… I used to have a very complicated method for making guacamole. There would be toasting of crushed cumin seeds, pestle & mortar blending of spices, gentle frying of chilli powder, garlic mincing, coriander chopping and general dicing, tasting, resting, salting and… Read more →

Shares 52

With only four main ingredients (plus lime and salt) I picked up this quick and easy guacamole recipe from a Méxican lady. Preparation time: 5 minutes.... Read more →

Around The World in 1,095 days: Watch 3 Years of Travel in 3 Minutes

Published on 20 September, 2013

On 20th September 2010 I set off on an around the world trip that I thought would last a year. As my career break came to an end, I knew that I couldn’t go back – not because I’d done anything illegal (that I’d been caught for), but because wanderlust has taken root so deep that continuing seemed the only… Read more →

Shares 125

Ever wondered what an around the world trip looks like? My 1 year trip turned into a 3 year extravaganza. Here's 3 years of travel captured in 3 minutes.... Read more →

Guest Post: Cycling from Alaska to Patagonia

Published on 30 June, 2012

Indiana Jo – cycling from Alaska to Patagonia and climbing the highest points of each country in between? Given I’m very wobbly on two feet, let alone on wheels, I can’t proudly claim that achievement, but Thomas Laussermair can. Taking a staggering 14 months and who knows how much energy expended, Thomas has kindly agreed to share a synopsis of… Read more →

Shares 14

Cycling from Alaska to Patagonia isn't an easy challenge, but one Thomas Laussermair achieved. Read about his journey and see pictures of the places he saw.... Read more →