One of Mexico’s most popular non-beach destinations is the city of San Miguel de Allende. It’s pretty easy to see why. San Miguel is a beautiful and historic city. For travelers who want to dip their toes into the real Mexico, San Miguel de Allende is a great introduction. It’s like a gateway drug to… Read More San Miguel De Allende, Mexico: A Backpacker’s Travel Guide
Mexico is often known as a destination solely for beach-goers and spring breakers. This preconception could not be more wrong. Sure, you’ve got an abundance of coastal resort towns to choose from, but Mexico is so much more than just that. Before my latest six month jaunt through Mexico, I had been to Mexico six… Read More Why Mexico Is A Great Place For Your First Backpacking Trip
The Pacific Coast of Oaxaca has long been one of the most overlooked destinations in Mexico. In favor of crowded, touristy beach towns like Cancun and Cabo, Oaxaca’s rugged coast gets criminally ignored. I’m writing this from my balcony overlooking the vast Pacific Ocean, a steep climb up 224 uneven concrete steps from the sandy… Read More Mazunte, Mexico: Put This Chilled-Out Coastal Getaway On Your Radar
I can gush on and on about Mexico. The beaches, the scenery, the food… Oh god, the food. My stomach is rumbling just thinking about it. A fat plate of tacos al pastor washed down by a crackling cerveza would hit the spot right now. Aaand I’m drooling. Anyway, back to the topic at hand.… Read More The 17 Best Party Destinations In Mexico | 2025
The city of Oaxaca is my favorite in all of Mexico. With a good mix of culture, fun, and adventure, it is probably among the most balanced of all of the major Mexican cities. Oaxaca is a big city, but it never feels all that big. It maintains a small town vibe, with mostly everything… Read More The Ultimate Oaxaca Bucket List: 21 Things To Do
Tucked away in the mountains of the beautiful state of Oaxaca, San Jose del Pacifico is as chill of a village as it gets. It serves as a perfect stopping point for adventurous travelers that have made their way through northern Oaxaca’s incredibly diverse biomes and multitude of ruins. Or, for those that have started… Read More San Jose del Pacifico, Oaxaca, Mexico Travel Guide