Quintana Roo

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Mexico - between real WONDERS OF THE WORLD, broken bones & Caribbean islands

¿Qué tal? Welcome back! (as they say in Mexican) By the time you read this, we are either still in the air or already back in your time zone. Back to life. Back to reality. ...

Day 29 of 175: World Cruise - Cozumel/Mexico

Day 29 of 175: World Cruise - Cozumel/Mexico

'Viva la Mexico' - Puerto Morelos

Hello girls and boys How are you? Well, I better continue writing in German, because you probably don't speak Spanish as well as I do. After all, I've been here for 72 hours...

Day 30 of 175: Cruise around the world - Mahahual/Costa Maya/Mexico

Day 30 of 175: Cruise around the world - Mahahual/Costa Maya/Mexico - and Santa was here too

Turtles and Cenotes

Where do I start? Actually, we are still amazed by our trip with Anker Tours ( https://www.ankertours.com/ ) today. Our expectations were more than exceeded. But let's start...

Mexico: Love at second sight

Mexico creates us. Jet lag, heat, downpour, broken sidewalks, dirt. Food that doesn't get us. Clean apartment, nice landlords, flowers, smiling faces. We are rich. We are time...

10 Tips for your trip to the Yucatan Peninsula (Mexico)

First of all, this is obviously a subjective selection and mention of experiences from our 12-day trip to the Yucatan Peninsula. We spent nights in Playa del Carmen, Tulum,...

Mahahual: Ein- und abtauchen in ein kleines Paradies

1.8. Mahahual Amelia kann ihren Bikini nicht finden. Damit fällt zumindest für sie der Morgenschwumm ins Wasser. Ich suche in der Lagune nach dem guten Stück, da wir vermuten,...

Mexico - Bacalar Lagoon and the ruins of Tulum

Bacalar After more than four weeks in Guatemala and Belize, I am back in Mexico. And it's a completely different Mexico - the very touristy Yucatan. And by Yucatan, I mean the...

Hello Mexico

Note: this will probably be a totally boring travel report. Because the plan is for a quiet, all-inclusive beach holiday in Mexico. So just lounging lazily on the beach or by...

Mexico - Cozumel Island and Valladolid with Chichén Itza

Cozumel Next stop in the Quintana Roo state on the Yukatan Peninsula is Cozumel. A stronghold of mass tourism, but still a very beautiful island, significantly larger than Caye...

Mayapan instead of Peter Pan

, Puh, if the journey continues like it has been so far, then I'm looking for a flight back to the USA.' Currently, it's always just an 'arrival to move forward' and it's not...

Tulum, Coba and Cenote

And every day the marmot greets. By the way, today the alarm clock went off at 4:45 a.m. I have no idea what got into Jörg, but as soon as the first ring went off, he turned on...

Mexico, Playa del Carmen, Tulum, Chichen itza, Isla mujeres

Aaaaai que calor! As soon as I got off the plane, I was overwhelmed by the heat. The humidity was so high that 30° Celsius felt like 45°... At the Cancun airport, I waited for...

Beach bag

2nd attempt🙄 Blog written, almost done, wrong key and the text was gone🤬 With such a view as seen in the 1st picture, who wouldn’t want to get up? Today we started the day...

The last days in Mexico

After Tulum we continued to Playa del Carmen: mass tourism at its best! You couldn't have gotten more shops, stalls, restaurants and bars on the nearly 300 meter long walk from...

Holbox

Freitag. Die Fähre bringt uns rüber, denn Holbox ist autofrei – was zwar irgendwie auch nicht ganz korrekt ist, denn es hat einen Haufen Golfkarts die du mieten kannst oder...

Isla Mujeres

Our super cheap 260 Euro flight back to Europe goes from Cancun to Madrid. The two days we still have in Cancun we want to spend on Isla Mujeres to avoid the Cancun tourism a...

Quintana Roo - One of Mexico's most popular tourist destinations

I had some trouble continuing my travels from Oaxaca because I would have had to spend 2-3 nights on long distance busses if I had chosen this option. However, I’m definitely...

Isla Mujeres

Today we got up early again because we wanted to see Isla Mujeres. This time at a reasonable hour of 6:45 AM. Unfortunately, the night was not great for me. I felt fine and had...

The island and a tiny little trip to Walmart

Since it’s vacation, it was time to sleep in again today. I always find that cool. I go to bed, you work, I get up, and you’re done for the day😅 After breakfast, we went back...

Strandtag 2.0

At 4:45 AM, the alarm went off because we were supposed to be picked up at 5:45 AM for our first excursion. SUPPOSED TO! And what excursion? - Okay, I admit, I probably can’t...

Day 1 and 2 Mexico Cancun

day 1 Hola, Finally we are on the road again. The first two days go by so quickly. After a strenuous overflight - which was carried out by Edelweiss - we arrived in Cancun...

Goodbye Friends

The next day in Mahahual surprised me, no cruise ships in sight. Therefore, there was plenty of space on the beach and the restaurants were empty, if they were open. The...

Cozumel - Island feeling shortly before departure

7th-11th August Cozumel At about half past 5 in the evening, our ferry docks in the port of Cozumel. We quickly check into our bed & breakfast 'Casa Isabella', which is very...

Calakmul: World Heritage Site and friendly hosts

29.7. – 31.7. Calakmul We enjoy a Jarra de Pina y Chaya and a yogurt with fruits and granola before we embark on the approximately 4-hour journey to Calakmul. We make good...

The fabulous underwater world off Holbox

I only had a few days left in Mexico before embarking on the final leg of my journey in North America. In the past few days, I had heard a lot about the island of Holbox in the...

Hello in Mexico

That's just what I call Finger in Po, Mexico :-P - as Mickie Krause aptly put it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HtwxklPfku0 Arriving in Cancun, we first settled into our...

Day 7 and Day 8 - Recharge your batteries for the actual route and panic at border control

Day 7 On the 7th day they created the day of laziness. We just spent the day relaxing on the beach under the palm trees and enjoyed a cool drink and just wanted to relax and...