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Why We As Bloggers Need To Be Careful About What We Write

As our blog has changed from a hobby to an online business, we’ve started to feel like we’re held more accountable for what we write. People actually read this blog now, and we actually do have some influence on travellers and the places we visit. No, we’re not Lonely Planet, we don’t have millions of ...
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Essential Travel Tips For a Trip to Isla Mujeres, Mexico

Isla Mujeres (the Island of Women) is definitely worth a day-trip from Cancun. However, if you have the time, we highly recommend staying a week, or longer, on this idyllic island! Here are some tips and information to help you enjoy your stay on Isla Mujeres. Transportation on Isla Mujeres The fast ferry from Cancun to ...
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Isla Mujeres, Mexico – Reuniting With Friends and Living the Beach Life

It was a rainy day in San Pancho so we headed to our favourite restaurant to use the wi-fi. There, as we enjoyed our lunch of turkey sandwiches, we received a FaceTime call from one of our travel buddies: “Hey guys, want to meet up at the end of January?” “Sure! Where?” “Yucatan area?” “Yep, ...
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Mexico City – Braving the World’s 6th Largest Metropolis

Depending on who you ask, Mexico City is either chaotic, fast-paced and dangerous, or it’s chaotic, fast-paced, dangerous… and exciting! With a population of approximately 22 million people, this sprawling city can be perceived in many ways. For the inhabitants of the city, many of whom are forced to deal with poverty, pollution, crime and kidnappings (it’s thought that ...
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Exploring The Culinary Side of Guanajuato with Mexico Street Food Tours

As you may have noticed, we’ve become a bit obsessed with Mexican cuisine, and have discovered that going on a culinary tour is one of the best ways to learn about the food that’s from the region, and have a guided tour of the city as well. During our stay in Guanajuato (which wasn’t nearly long enough), ...
Cruising Crete By Car: 5 Must-See Stops

Athens, Santorini & Crete – Our Big, Fat, Greek Vacation!

As our plane touched down in Athens, we were relieved. Having been in the Middle East, surrounded by Islamic culture and sights for so long, we were delighted to see pork and alcohol for sale, and were even more thrilled that I didn’t have to cover up my body! As much as we enjoy travelling in ...