by humoftheearth | Jan 1, 2022 | Places I've Been
Mérida is quickly becoming a top vacation and retirement destination in Mexico (for those with heat tolerance). In this post I will go through some of my favorite experiences in Mérida which should paint the appeal picture for the Yucatán’s capital city. One of...
by humoftheearth | May 14, 2021 | Places I've Been
Although they both have beaches, Ciudad del Carmen (Campeche) is NOT Playa del Carmen (Quintana Roo). Tourists do not come here. Find out why in the video below Ciudad del Carmen isn’t a beach bums dream vacation but it is a good place to get...
by humoftheearth | Apr 9, 2021 | Places I've Been
For being the closest beach town to Mexico city Veracruz is not often mentioned as being a spot for fun in the sun I am no beach connoisseur, but I’ve heard that the reason that Veracruz doesn’t rank high among Mexican Beach cities is that...
by humoftheearth | Sep 6, 2019 | Places I've Been
I was excited but a tad worried about Kwazulu-Natal, also known as Zululand. I was told that if I didn’t want to get robbed or killed I shouldn’t ”Look at Zulus in their eyes” . But given the prospects of South Africa’s beautiful North...
by humoftheearth | Aug 28, 2019 | Places I've Been
I was really thankful that my new Afrikaan friends Ruuane and Tracy had rescued me from attempting to descend Sani Pass in Lesotho. Firstly, because coming down would have been very long or very dangerous, and because it allowed me to visit Durban. Which previously I...