Hiking the Peña de Bernal (Mexico)
Hiking the Peña de Bernal (Mexico) Hiking the Peña de Bernal is the highlight of a visit to the state of Queretaro. The Peña (or “rock’) is a giant monolith, a piece of volcanic rock, and the Peña de …
The Best Pueblos Magicos in Mexico?
The Best Pueblos Magicos in Mexico As of right now (May 2022), there are 132 Pueblos Magicos in Mexico. They’re all special, but which are the absolute best Pueblos Magicos to visit in Mexico? I …
A Visit to the Pueblo Magico town of Tequisquiapan
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 …
Visiting the Pueblo Magico town of Bernal
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 …
Visiting the (overrated?) Pueblo Magico town of Valle de Bravo
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 …
Is Taxco the most beautiful Pueblo Magico in Mexico?
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, …
Puking my guts out hiking in Tepoztlan
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 …
The Pueblo Magico town of Tepoztlan (Mexico)
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 …
The Pueblo Magico town of San Cristobal de las Casas (Mexico). Could you live here?
The Pueblo Magico town of San Cristobal de las Casas Español aqui When planning my trip to Mexico my mother had suggested that we visit San Cristobal de las Casas in the Chiapas region. Besides being …