I spent a long weekend (Thursday – Sunday) on the island of Holbox, Mexico in December. I had heard of the island (which is apparently pronounced "Hol-bosch" not "Hol-box") for a number of years. Despite being near-ish to Cancun, it
About 3 hours northwest of Cancun, the island of Holbox is the antidote to its neighbor's built-up tourism machine. The island's largely cash-only, there are hardly any cars, and the seafood was likely caught a few hours before it lands
In November 2016 I took advantage of the easing of U.S. travel restrictions to Cuba and spent a week exploring the Caribbean island. I visited Santa Clara, Havana, Cienfuegos and Trinidad, encountering beautiful culture and scenery, plus a wildly different
Traveling to Cuba awesome, but it's work. It's more backpackery and rugged than most Americans are used to. Think dirty cities (like, severed pigs heads sitting on the street corner), a decent amount of hustling for taxis (and pens
U.S. News Travel, Feb. 3, 2017 || Restrictions on U.S. travel to Cuba have been eased recently, meaning it's a lot easier for Americans to visit the Caribbean country. Here are eight common questions about visiting Cuba without a tour
In March I took a last minute trip to San Juan, Puerto Rico for 3 days (3 nights). Here's what I did there: How I Got There JetBlue flight from JFK: so much legroom, plus with in-flight TV I got to watch March
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