by mspacifica | Jul 24, 2017 | Campeche, Mexico
I’m a couple of hours down the coast from Mérida is the quaint town of Campeche on the Mexican gulf on the last stop of my tour. Campeche has old stone walls and lookouts, cannons for facing off pirates, crumbling old buildings, arches, a boardwalk called the...
by mspacifica | Jul 8, 2017 | Mérida blog, Mexico
Lola has jetted off to the Emerald Isles, and as Ms Pacifica prepares to leave the Casa Caballito (little Horse) also known as the peppermint house, I thought I’d give you a photographic walk through of our casa. That’s it. Next Stop Campeche, and it is...
by mspacifica | Jul 5, 2017 | Mexico, Puebla blog
Now it’s awake, and visible. This is what we were looking for 6 weeks ago. Popocateptl erupts!
by mspacifica | Jul 4, 2017 | Mérida blog, Mexico
(for choice) in the Archealogical Ruins of the Yucatan. So we started with the ‘big one’ Chichen Itza is a major tourist destination and is situated between Merida and Cancun and close to Cozumel and so attract many day trippers from the beach resorts and...
by mspacifica | Jul 3, 2017 | Mérida blog, Mexico
Is it hot? How does 36deg and 99% humidity sound? We have arrived in Mérida in the rainy season or as they like to call it here – the green season. Even the locals are sweating and carrying about cloth implements to wipe the brow – and other places you...
by mspacifica | Jun 23, 2017 | Mexico, San Cristobel de las Casas
Not being backpackers any more… we decided to fly from Oaxaca and save ourselves a windy 11-hour overnight bus trip. Aeromar is a small local airline and it took just over an hour to the nearest airport of Tuxtla Guiterrez where our preferred bus company ADO,...
