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The Travels of BBQboy and Spanky

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MEXICO

the Pueblo Magico town of Tequisquiapan

A Visit to the Pueblo Magico town of Tequisquiapan

by Frank (bbqboy)

Español aqui Only 30 minutes from Bernal, Tequisquiapan (Tequis for short) is another beautiful Pueblo Magico. The highlight is the town square, Plaza Miguel Hidalgo. It is a huge square surrounded by …

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Visiting the Pueblo Magico town of Bernal

Visiting the Pueblo Magico town of Bernal

by Frank (bbqboy)

Español aqui Bernal is one of our favorite of Mexico’s ‘Pueblo Magicos’. It’s one of the smaller Pueblo Magicos in the country – a day is enough to see and experience the sights – but it has so much …

Read moreVisiting the Pueblo Magico town of Bernal
On Travel to Mexico – why I’m sick of the ignorance

On Travel to Mexico – why I’m sick of the ignorance

by Frank (bbqboy)

  “You probably heard this before, but I’m concerned about travelling to Mexico and being preyed on by criminals”. This was an email I received from a reader. And he’s right – I’ve heard it …

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Visiting the (overrated?) Pueblo Magico town of Valle de Bravo

Visiting the (overrated?) Pueblo Magico town of Valle de Bravo

by Frank (bbqboy)

Visiting the (overrated?) Pueblo Magico town of Valle de Bravo Español aqui I had heard quite a lot about Valle de Bravo. Located about 2 hours west of Mexico City – on Lake Avándaro (it’s actually a …

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Santa Prisca de Taxco

Is Taxco the most beautiful Pueblo Magico in Mexico?

by Frank (bbqboy)

Español aqui   Taxco has to be one of the more beautiful Pueblos Magicos in Mexico. Built on a hillside, the town is characterized by steep streets, the red and white facades of buildings, …

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Hiking in Tepoztlan (Mexico)

Puking my guts out hiking in Tepoztlan

by Frank (bbqboy)

I knew I wasn’t in prime condition heading into this hike. A few weeks back the 9 hour “El Cielo” hike in Nerja (Spain) had really gotten me sick. I hadn’t fully recovered and with the long trip to …

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Tepoztlan Mexico

The Pueblo Magico town of Tepoztlan (Mexico)

by Frank (bbqboy)

Español aqui   Tepoztlan is one of Mexico’s Pueblos Magicos. But that distinction doesn’t mean (as I’ve found out) that all Pueblos Magicos are magical. Tepoztlan IS, in our opinion. But that …

Read moreThe Pueblo Magico town of Tepoztlan (Mexico)
hiking in Spain

October 2021 Recap – and on Mexico and other upcoming plans

by Frank (bbqboy)

November 1, 2021 Mexico travel planning Over the last month I’ve barely written on the blog. It’s actually the quietest I’ve ever been on the blog since starting it in 2013. I’ll admit I just haven’t …

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A roadtrip through Mexico’s most beautiful towns and cities (by bus)

by Frank (bbqboy)

A roadtrip through Mexico’s most beautiful towns and cities When people think “Mexico” what usually comes to mind are beaches. What they don’t know is that the greatest beauty of the country is …

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