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Read MoreMexico’s Beaches: And The Winners Are…
1st Place: Puerto Escondido (Zicatela) The beach you go to when you want to chillax to the max! This beach-side town along the Oaxacan coast offers a relaxed and easy going vibe, appealing to those searching for a more secluded atmosphere. Surfers are also drawn to Puerto Escondido for the excellent surfing conditions – it’s frequently listed in the top 10 places to surf in the...
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Read MoreYoga in Puerto Escondido
”I offer you peace. I offer you love. I offer you friendship. I see your beauty. I hear your need. I feel your feelings. My wisdom flows from the Highest Source. I salute that Source in you. Let us work together for unity and love.” ~ Gandhi Hallelujah! This morning I attended my first yoga class since heading off around the world…and boy it’s good to be back! Yoga became an increasingly...
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Read MoreIs Travel to Mexico Safe?
Answer: YES!!! I think it is fair to say that when most people (particularly from Australia and the US) mention their intentions to travel to Mexico, responses tend to go to the tune of: “Is it safe?” “Why would you go to such a dangerous country?” “Are you crazy? Haven’t you heard of all the murders in the news?” Whilst I understand people’s...
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Read MoreCasa de los Sabores Cooking Class, Oaxaca
Overview About a month into our Mexico tour, we made it to the country’s culinary heart, Oaxaca. The town is a melting pot of cuisine from around the country which, coupled with its bespoke dishes (mole being a prime example), makes it the perfect place to study Mexican food. With this in mind, Brigid kindly enrolled me into a cooking class with Casa de los Sabores, a hands-on cooking school...
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Read MoreA Little Bit of Crazy Can be a Good Thing!
Hot and sweaty after walking around Todos Santos with our backpacks for a couple of hours, we decided it was time to head to our accommodation. Our place of rest for the next few days was at a ranch located about an hour’s walk from the town centre. There was no way we were going to attempt the walk in the blazing heat so we settled at a taxi rank and waited for our transportation to roll in. After a 15...
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Read MoreFlights to Mexico: Cheap as Corn Chips!
With overwhelming joy and excitement, I can finally announce that the first leg of our RTW trip has been booked! Eeeek!! The cherry on top being that we managed to score our tickets from Melbourne to Mexico for $1000 each with a week long stopover in Hawaii thrown in! Read on to see how we did it… Skyscanner I began searching for flights from Melbourne to Mexico about 9 months out from our leaving...
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Read MoreA Surprise Birthday Weekend in Daylesford
The 5th of July marks some of our world’s most significant historic events: Spam (the luncheon meat) was introduced to the world for the first time Rolling Stones played a free concert in London’s Hyde Park Isle of Man began issuing their own postage stamps Roger Federer won a record 15th Grand Slam I was born! (I like to think of this point as a particularly special moment in...
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Read MoreOur Mexican Themed Dinner Party
Last Friday night we invited some of our traveler enthusiast friends to a Mexican themed dinner party. The arrangement was for Dan and I to serve up some authentic Mexican fare and our friends were to source a couple of bottles of top quality tequila. To bring the feel of mexico into our little apartment in Melbourne I set the table with some colourful napkins, and issued everyone with their very own...
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