Playa Norte - Isla Mujeres

Viva Mexico!

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November 13th 2014
Our Mexican journey started in the most un-Mexican of cities; the dreadful tourist trap known as Cancun. Not interested in spending time on a manmade sandbar, laden with oversized resorts and the kind of numpties we are trying to get away from, we waited for Neil and Tom to touch ground after their flight from London and got out of town as soon as possible. After avoiding the taxi touts waving hom ... read more

North America » Mexico » Yucatán

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The site of advanced Amerindian civilizations, Mexico came under Spanish rule for three centuries before achieving independence early in the 19th century. A devaluation of the peso in late 1994 threw Mexico into economic turmoil, triggering the worst... ... read more