Here I am, sitting in the comforting morning sun while birds are singing all around me and fresh air fills my lungs. The variety of trees and… Read more “A wonderful stay in Tepoztlán”
Category: Food
¡VIVA MÉXICO! – Mexican Independence Day
Since the first time in Mexico it was clear to me that September is a special month. Mexico + September = Flags and mexicanness everywhere! This is… Read more “¡VIVA MÉXICO! – Mexican Independence Day”
How to survive your first months in Mexico
Your first months of eating tacos and substances you’ve never tasted before, spicy food, arriving (too) early at appointments or dates, struggling with pronunciation and Spanish words… Read more “How to survive your first months in Mexico”
Reusing materials – Mexican style
I remember very well when I came to Mexico for the first time. It was about eight years ago and my man and I were invited… Read more “Reusing materials – Mexican style”
Taxco and a paradise called ‘Las Estacas’
Spring is in the air! A while ago, we made a road trip to the states of Guerrero and Morelos. On the route we took, one can find… Read more “Taxco and a paradise called ‘Las Estacas’”
Isla Holbox – Mexico’s ‘best kept secret’
Now that Isla Holbox is spot on in many of the latest issues of travel magazines, I would love to contribute to the information about this pearl… Read more “Isla Holbox – Mexico’s ‘best kept secret’”
UN DÍA EN EL CAMPO
Early in the morning we would leave. Before twelve o’clock was the deal, so we could get a space with barbecue. Therefore, my boyfriend and I finished… Read more “UN DÍA EN EL CAMPO”
Three Wise Men in Mexico: Los Reyes Magos
Today, on January 6, Mexico is celebrating the arrival of the Three Kings to Bethlehem. Every 6th of January people tell the story of the journey of… Read more “Three Wise Men in Mexico: Los Reyes Magos”
Pastes – food in Hidalgo
Hidalgo has a couple of pueblos mágicos: magical villages. During my first visit to Mexico my Mexican family took me there immediately. And yes, they are magical. We… Read more “Pastes – food in Hidalgo”
Can I have that spicy candy, por favor?
I have said so before: Mexican food is spicy. And I am not talking about I-will-go-to-a-Mexican-restaurant-abroad-and-order-the-most-spicy-thing-on-their-menu spicy, but about concentrated-salsa-full-of-peppers spicy. Picante, as they beautifully name it… Read more “Can I have that spicy candy, por favor?”
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