Welcome to one of the most beautiful places in Mexico–Lake Bacalar! Bacalar is a pueblo magico situated in the state of Quintana Roo just north of the Belize border. What makes the Bacalar Lagoon so magical is that this lake has been deemed the “Lagoon of 7 Colors”. It is called the Lagoon of 7 […]
A Complete Guide to Nevado de Toluca
We recently explored Nevada de Toluca and all of the beautiful scenery around it. We hiked around the beautiful craters and took no less than probably 500 photos. After some research online before our trip, we had trouble finding much solid information on all of the logistics. Thus, we have compiled everything you need to […]
40 Things to do in Mexico City
Finally–we have compiled the top 40 things to do in Mexico City! Although there are literally hundreds of things to do and see in this incredible city, we have narrowed the list to the top 40 must sees in the big city! 1. Roam around the Zócalo The Zócalo is a great place to take […]
Top Things to do in Guanajuato
Guanajuato is a charming, vibrant town with plenty of incredible, fun things to keep busy! Here are a few of our favorites from our recent trip! The ‘Land of the Dead’ scenes in the movie “Coco” were inspired from this town which is not surprising after our visit because it is truly a magical and […]
Where to Go for a Fulfilling Getaway in Mexico: 4 Potential Destinations
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A Look Back at Life in Puerto Vallarta: Day 2
In March of 2017, we moved back to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. For the first 10 days I (Greg) wrote down our thoughts, feelings, and initial experiences upon moving back to Mexico. Over the next few weeks we will be posting these old posts. Over a year later it is incredibly interesting to read our own […]
San Luis Potosi: Everything You Need to Know
We recently spent some time in San Luis Potosi for the first time and I think it may be my new absolute favorite place in Mexico! Here are a few details and specifics on things you need to know before heading on the trip of a lifetime! How to get there: Flying into San Luis […]
A Look Back at Life in Puerto Vallarta: Day 1
In March of 2017, we moved back to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. For the first 10 days I (Greg) wrote down our thoughts, feelings, and initial experiences upon moving back to Mexico. Over the next few weeks we will be posting these old posts. Over a year later it is incredibly interesting to read our own […]
Advice for Future Residents of Mexico
We recently had the pleasure (I use that term loosely because I HATE shopping!) of going to Antea Lifestyle Center in the suburbs of Querétaro. Antea is tagged as the second largest shopping mall in Mexico- but a quick Google search tells me that there seems to be some debate over which city has the […]
Tips for Becoming Fluent in Spanish
Greg the Gringo’s Advice for Learning Spanish If you have watched any of our videos in Spanish, you know that we are by no means fluent. However, over the last 9–12 months there are a lot of things we have learned on our journey to master the Spanish language. Additionally, by publicizing our efforts and conversations, […]