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Here you will find blogs about travel in Mexico and Canada. You will also find travel recommendations, tips, reviews, and other travel topics too!

My goal is to help you to travel well, whether you’re travelling on your own or with your partner.

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Happy Travels!

A Guide to Pueblos Magicos in Mexico

Guide to Pueblos Magicos in Mexico

If you have not heard about Pueblos Magicos (translation – Magical Towns) in Mexico you are missing out!!!
If you’re looking for a new Mexican destination to visit, I highly recommend choosing a Pueblo Magico!
I am going to share with you why I think Pueblos Magicos are so awesome, and why I think you will enjoy visiting them!

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Beaches in Huatulco

Beaches in Huatulco!

Looking for some beach time in Huatulco? Maybe you’re in Huatulco now, or you’re headed there.
There were 2 beaches that I really enjoyed while I was in Huatulco, Mexico.  I  would like to share these beaches with you!

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Hotel Bahia Huatulco

Huatulco Hotel Review

If you’re planning a trip to Huatulco, Oaxaca, Mexico, check this out – Hotel Bahia Huatulco!

Location, cleanliness, hotel decor & atmosphere and amenities and perks. These are some factors that I think are important, what about you?  I really enjoyed my time at Hotel Bahia Huatulco, so I want to share it with you!

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Release a Baby Sea Turtle

Release a Baby Sea Turtle

This seemed like such an amazing experience that I couldn’t pass up!

I love turtles 🐢  and watching them go free into the ocean… How beautiful! 🥰

It was one of the most beautiful experiences ever!! I loved it!!

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Must-Do Things in Puerto Escondido

Must-Do things in Puerto Escondido!

Here is my list of the must-see and must-do things in Puerto Escondido to help make your trip the best it can be!

I hope you have an amazing time and experience the most that you can while you’re in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico! 🙂

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Best Mexico Travel Tips (Read Before You Go)

Best Mexico Travel Tips! (Read Before You Go)

First time travelling to Mexico? …Or maybe you haven’t been in a long time!

Well, check out these top tips. 

I have travelled in many different states of Mexico, and I have learned as I went. So,  I’m going to share my top tips with you to help you have an even more amazing time in Mexico!

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Ultimate Guide to the Puerto Vallarta Boardwalk

Ultimate Guide to Puerto Vallarta Boardwalk

The Puerto Vallarta boardwalk is awesome!! I love it and I want to share it with you! So, here is my ultimate guide to enjoying and exploring the malecon in Puerto Vallarta.

The word in Spanish for the boardwalk is the ‘malecon’.

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Curve in the road

Unexpected Road Trip Stops

Do you love road trips as much as we do?
My husband and I love them!! You’re on the road, tunes are flowing, coasting along scenic roads, discovering new places… Then, something stops you… possibly even in the middle of the road.  It could be unavoidable, or something …

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covers of 2 travel journals by Open Doors With Words

19 Ways to Use a Travel Journal

Maybe you use travel journals all the time…
Maybe you’ve haven’t taken advantage of them yet…
Did you know that travel journals have so many benefits?
Let’s look at some of the way that travel journals can benefit you.
As we look at the benefits, you will be able to figure out which type of travel journal is best for you.

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Ways to Make Money and Travel

Ways to Make Money & Travel

There are many ways that you can still travel and make some money.  In some cases you can have your accommodations and/or food paid for as well!

Wouldn’t that be great! No cooking, no dishes, and a new wonderful location to explore!

Even if you do have to cook and clean, you are still exploring a new place and enjoying!

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Yearly Recap & Looking Ahead!

As this is my last blog of the year, I am using it as a time to reflect on this year and to connect!

More importantly, I am using it as an opportunity to chat with you!

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