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Of course, we also had some beach days. These days were quite relaxed because we mostly spent them lying comfortably with a good book on the beach or by the pool, cooling off in...
23rd February 2018 My Polish friend Michal, whom I met last year in Ecuador, suggested that we meet in Bacalar today. He would hitchhike about 500 km from Palenque in the...
Kathi and I learned how to prepare our favorite Mexican dishes from professional chef Alejandra. The absolute highlight: homemade tortillas.
'Short vacation' on a Mexican island in the Caribbean
Since we traveled large parts of the country six years ago, this time we limit ourselves to the part of the Caribbean coast ... So this is ... the Caribbean. After the eventful...
My days on the island were adventurous weather-wise. On the first day the clouds were quite low, on the second day it was windy/cloudy and on the third day it was so windy that...
We woke up well-rested and had breakfast before heading to the famous Los Rápidos river. This river is perfect for drifting along and enjoying the ride. We stored our belongings...
After a great breakfast, we set off to the water. There are many public piers in Bacalar where you can enjoy the sun and jump directly into the water. The water is wonderfully...
After a long time of packing and unpacking, my two backpacks were ready. Just a short night later, it was already June 4th, 2023! Which meant it was time to depart for Cancun....
The first days in Cancun, Mexico
We took off at around 10 o'clock with a slight delay. Nevertheless, we arrived in Cancun on time with just over 10 hours of flight time instead of the original 12.15 hours. By...
Hello everyone Today at 11 am we picked up Roman and Tiziana and headed to the 'Grand Cenote'. Peter and Jennifer had praised this cenote so much that we really wanted to see...
Have a wonderful day, everyone! First of all, we wish you all a beautiful Christmas and a happy holiday season 🎄 To celebrate the day, we treated ourselves to a truly unique...
The Lagoon of Bacalar, located in a place of the same name, is a freshwater lake that was formed from a total of 7 cenotes. Due to the different colors of the water surface, the...
After a few days, our first excursion in Mexico was already on the agenda. This took us to some of the mysterious cenotes that can only be found in Yucatan. These are...
After our somewhat bumpy flight from Hamburg via Düsseldorf to Cancun, we took the transfer from the airport to Playa del Carmen. Our selected hotel was about a 2-minute walk...
We've been looking forward to the 29.01.2017 for a long time, suffering through the scientific work and the first state examination at the university for months last year. We...
After Chichén Itzá, we headed to Tulum. After a 3-hour bus ride, we arrived at our hostel, Quintana Roots. It's a really great hostel, I can highly recommend it. Day 1:...
Happy New Year to all of you ☺️ Yesterday we had a really nice evening! We ate, drank, laughed, danced and met a nice couple from the USA ☺️ At 3 o'clock in the morning we got...
Hellooooo everyone Our day started as usual - relaxing on the balcony ☺️ At around 12 o'clock, we went to the 'Sunset beach bar' and had two delicious burritos ☺️ After the...
Hellooooo dear ones!We have added the events of last evening to yesterday's blog post. It was so amazing that we wanted to note everything under the correct tag ☺️ Empty spaces...
Hello dear ones! Unbelievable, but we are also back after a very long blog break ☺️ A lot has changed - with us and in the whole world. We were very lucky because we now have...
Before our departure to the States, we are nervous. Have we thought of everything? Will it work with the antigen test, ESTA, and our luggage? So it's not surprising that we...
As already mentioned, I was down for a few days and still not completely recovered. Not much happened during these days, I slept a lot and watched movies and ate snacks and...
Every year shortly after Christmas, many people ask themselves the question: 'What am I going to do on New Year's Eve? We also answered this question a few weeks in advance this...
This morning we arrived in Costa Maya, Mexico. There were two other ships present with us. Since the excursion to the Mayan temples is not until tomorrow, Friday, we had almost...
Our last stop of the Mexico trip was Isla Holbox, a small island about 200km north of Cancun. Here we wanted to just relax and do nothing for the last four days. After detours -...
Since we wanted to go diving in the sea, we drove to Mahahual by the sea for 2 nights. Mahahual is a small fishing village in the southeast of Mexico, just under two hours by...