by humoftheearth | Apr 27, 2022 | Places I've Been
Villa de Leyva is one of Colombia’s most famous towns. And for good reason. Its pristinely preserved colonial houses sitting on cobble stoned streets suggest a place with a history that is worth uncovering Most of Villa de Leyva’s attractions...
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 | Oct 10, 2021 | Places I've Been
Mexico is a big country that encompasses many different cultures. One of the reasons I was excited to spend some time in the Yucatán Peninsula, was to immerse myself in Mayan Culture Calkini is statistically Mexico’s most Mayan town. This seemed...
by humoftheearth | Aug 24, 2021 | Places I've Been
Campeche was the first place I was planning to spend a few months in, trying a new slower paced, more immersive style of travel. What I had read of the Campeche made me imagine a fairly quaint, well preserved town. When I arrived I can’t say I had the best first...
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...