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3 Ways to Get from Cancun to Chiquila Ranked from Easiest to Hardest

by Stephanie Craig
3 Ways to Get from Cancun to Chiquila Ranked from Easiest to Hardest

If you are trying to get to Isla Holbox, the easiest way is to fly into the Cancun Airport and take ground transportation from Cancun to Chiquila, Mexico. From here, you hop on the Chiquila to Holbox ferry and soon find yourself in paradise! However, I recently tried to get my sister to plan her … Read more

13 Tips for What to Wear to the Tulum Ruins + Tulum Outfit Ideas Plus What to Bring

by Stephanie Craig
13 Tips for What to Wear to the Tulum Ruins + Outfit Ideas and What to Bring by Stephanie Craig

Wondering what to wear to the Tulum Ruins? Use this guide to help you plan the perfect Tulum outfit for your trip! Here’s a full rundown of what to wear, what to bring with you, and what NOT to wear to the Tulum Ruins. I also list travel tips specific to those going on a tour versus going without a tour, as these two different … Read more

13 Tips for What to Wear to Chichen Itza + Outfit Ideas Plus What to Bring

by Stephanie Craig
13 Tips for What to Wear to Chichen Itza + Outfit Ideas and What to Bring by Stephanie Craig

Wondering what to wear to Chichen Itza? Use this guide to help you plan the perfect Chichin Itza outfit for your trip! Here’s a full rundown of what to wear, what to bring with you, and more importantly – what NOT to wear to Chichen Itza (because I have my own horror stories). I also … Read more

10 Tips for Seeing the Holbox Bioluminescence: Tours, What to Wear, What to Bring, + More!

by Stephanie Craig
10 Tips for Seeing the Holbox Bioluminescence: Tours, What to Wear, What to Bring, + More!

Are you visiting the paradise of Isla Holbox and interested in a Holbox bioluminescence tour? Or are you looking for info on how to see the Holbox Bioluminescence without a tour? This post includes everything you need to know before you see the bioluminescence, and it will help you decide whether to go on a … Read more

10 Tips for What to Wear on the Plane to Mexico + Airplane Outfits

by Stephanie Craig
10 Tips for What to Wear on the Plane to Mexico + Airplane Outfits

You’re packing for your Mexican vacation when it dawns on you that you’re not sure what to wear on the plane to Mexico. You’re traveling in the winter months, and it’s cold where you are. But it will be hot in Mexico when you get off the plane. It’s an international flight, but unlike flights … Read more

101 Things to Bring to Cozumel: Packing List for What to Wear & What to Bring to Cozumel

by Stephanie Craig
101 Things to Bring to Cozumel: Packing List for What to Wear & What to Bring to Cozumel

Trying to decide what to pack for Cozumel?  If you need help with what to wear in Cozumel and what to bring with you to the island, use this Cozumel packing list to make sure you come prepared! Here are the important things to take on vacation to Cozumel (and when to leave them behind), so you … Read more

40 Essential Cozumel Travel Tips: Planning a Trip to Cozumel Made Simple!

by Stephanie Craig
40 Essential Cozumel Travel Tips Planning a Trip to Cozumel Made Simple! by Stephanie Craig

Cozumel is a tropical paradise nestled in the Caribbean Sea off the coast of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, across the water from Playa del Carmen. While the island has gained a reputation as an easy place to come and enjoy a fly-and-flop vacation, in my experience there’s so much more to the island than just beach … Read more

101 Things to Bring to Mexico: Complete Packing List for Mexico + What to Wear

by Stephanie Craig
Mexico - Holbox - Stephanie Craig - Packing List for Mexico

Wondering what to pack for Mexico? Use this Mexico packing list to decide what you will take with you plus what to wear in Mexico including vacation outfit inspiration! Here are over one hundred things to take on vacation to Mexico (and when to leave them behind), so you can have a fabulous time in … Read more

17 MUSA Cancun Tips: Planning a Visit to the Underwater Museum in Cancun (Isla Mujeres Underwater Museum)

by Stephanie Craig
Mexico - Visiting MUSA Cancun the Underwater Museum in Cancun

MUSA Cancun is an underwater museum in Cancun and Isla Mujeres that is on many travelers’ Cancun bucket lists. It is part of the Cancun-Isla Mujeres marine park and contains more than 500 sculptures, most by the artist Jason Decaires Taylor, that have been placed on the ocean floor.  The museum was founded to aid … Read more

24 Hours in Puerto Vallarta: Itinerary for One Perfect Day in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

by Stephanie Craig
24 Hours in Puerto Vallarta Itinerary for One Perfect Day in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Looking for a way to get the most out of one day in Puerto Vallarta? This 24 hour in Puerto Vallarta itinerary is the perfect way to dip your toes into one of Mexico’s most charming and liveable cities! Read next: 10 Tips for What to Wear on the Plane to Mexico + Airplane Outfits … Read more

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Hi, I’m Stephanie!

Travel Writer Stephanie Craig in Porto, Portugal. Photo by Luis in Porto for Flytographer
Photo by Luis in Porto for Flytographer

An amateur historian and travel enthusiast, I travel around the world full-time visiting historic sites: hidden chapels, Communist monuments, ancient cities, religious relics, national parks, or any place that is beautiful, interesting, or weird. READ MORE

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