On my most recent visit to Cozumel, Mexico, I explored the East side of the island for the first time. My oh my, I’ve discovered a true gem! Obviously, I didn’t discover it. However, I do want more people to visit it while they are on Cozumel Island. Here’s why you should check out Playa Chen Rio Cozumel!
After my first trip to Cozumel, I was definitely smitten with the island. I realized during my second visit that Cozumel just might be my favorite beach destination in Mexico. There are plenty of fun things to do in Cozumel with kids and alternatively, it’s also a great place to spend entirely at the beach. Whether you have a week or are only have 1 day in Cozumel, there’s something amazing awaiting you!
Punta Sur Cozumel is an awesome place to visit while you are on Cozumel Island in Mexico. Punta Sur Eco Park Cozumel is a park surrounding the southern point of Cozumel. It includes lagoons, a lighthouse, and amazing panoramic views of the Caribbean Sea. Here’s what to expect from your visit of the Punta Sur Eco Park Cozumel!
This was one of the highlights of our trip – even the journey there was incredible. Read on and explore the wild part of the island of Cozumel!
I have a not very well kept secret: I love Mexico and I really love the state of Quintana Roo. Quintana Roo is the home of the Mexican Riviera which includes, Cancun, Cozumel, Playa Del Carmen, and Tulum. If you’re planning to visit Mexico but can’t decide between Cancun and Cozumel, here’s help. Cancun vs Cozumel, which is the place for you?
I love dressing up for Halloween. In fact, I love it so much, I also posted 15 Easy Halloween Costume Ideas for Travelers & Expats, because even though I’m an expat and parent, I still want to dress up in a Halloween costume! Guess what? I found more amazing ideas that will (mostly) travel really easily, while still being neat and funny costumes.
After all, it’s more fun to dress up if the Halloween costume is pretty cool. These costumes are pretty cool, punny, or both. There are also two of the best world traveler costume ideas on this list. Go forth and dress up in an unique Halloween costume!
We have been living in Mexico for over three years and we are now expats in Queretaro, Mexico. Living in Queretaro has been a big change from our former city in Mexico in some ways and not a change in other ways. Life here is still pretty different from the US and I love it! If you’re moving to Queretaro, Mexico, here’s what to expect when living as an expat in Mexico with your family.
I fly frequently with my young children. They have reached the limits the AAP recommends for children to safely use the lap belt in airplanes, so I decided it was time to stop lugging around their giant car seats. We did lug them through airports and used them on airplanes until our children were old enough to ride on planes using just the lap belt. I still highly recommend using car seats on the plane (so does the FAA)! While I prefer keeping my kids in a 5-point harness during every day driving and long road trips, what about plane travel where we won’t be spending much time in a car?
For travelers whose children meet the criteria: travel booster seats! They are lighter, smaller, often easy to pack (in a carry on, of course), and great for travel.
Convinced? Let’s look for the best travel booster seat for your child!
The Yucatan peninsula is filled with amazing archeological sites. You know you want to visit Mayan ruins in Yucatan, but which one? Is visiting Chichen Itza worth it? What about Coba vs Tulum? Coba vs Chichen Itza? Or Tulum ruins vs Chichen Itza?
The choices can seem overwhelming! If you can see all three, do it. If not, here are some insights to help you decide on the perfect trip for you.