From Mexico City we took a bus out to Teotihuacan – an incredible complex of pyramids and buildings built between from about 150 B.C to 200 A.D. It is located about 50km from the city. At its height it was one of the biggest cities in the world until its collapse around 8 A.D. …
Category: Mexico
Mexico City
We were able to find flights to Mexico City and flew there after saying a sad goodbye to the beach. We were really excited to be able to stay with our friend Rosa (known as Chiquis) who I met when she was an exchange student in New Zealand. On our first day we took the…
Isla Mujeres
We spent three glorious nights on Isla Mujeres, a little island just half an hour away from Cancun. It is a much more chilled place than Cancun and much less crowded. We stayed in a condominium which was right by the beach and had a pool – perfect to do some cooking and mixing our…
Piako in Mexico
Piako took it easy in Mexico – swimming, sunbathing and living it up! He loved the relaxing environment (even though we wouldn’t let him have any margaritas with us!)
Cancun
We arrived in Cancun at night and made our way to our hotel – a slightly stressful experience, as we couldn’t find the cheap bus and instead were followed around the airport by men who were very keen for us to use their shuttle services! We finally found a shuttle for a reasonable price and…