Xochimilco
Mexico City’s central location makes it a great base for making day trips. One was particularly memorable, Xochimilco, the Venice of...
Mexico City
At long last, I arrived in Mexico City. I booked a full month’s accommodations here, slowing down the trip to allow myself to finally...
Cuernavaca
My last stop before making it to Mexico City is in Cuernavaca (“cow’s horn”). Cuernavaca is a popular weekend destination for residents...
Toluca
I'll just get this out of the way now. Toluca sucks. OK, now I can carry on. Making my way in the general direction of Mexico City, I...
Valle de Bravo
Continuing the slow march toward Mexico City, I stopped in Valle de Bravo for a few days. Located two hours from Mexico City, this small...
Morelia
Leaving Chapala, I decided I would make my way toward Mexico City. But, rather than heading direct to the capital, I would stop for...
Chapala
After a brief return to Guadalajara, I took a short stop in Chapala, a small town located on the shore of Mexico’s largest lake. The...
Puerto Vallarta
Having had a taste of small, medium, and large cities in Mexico, I decided to check out the coast. I stayed in town, rather than in the...
Guadalajara
Guadalajara is Mexico’s second city, a cheaper, less-congested sibling to the monster that is Mexico City. I got a private rooftop room...
San Miguel de Allende
While staying in Guanajuato, I made a day trip to the nearby town of San Miguel. The town was practically deserted in the early 1900s...
