The road south out of Mexico City towards Cuernavaca is beautiful and dangerous. 72 km of twisting, winding highway that…
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Pueblos Magicos: Tepoztlán, Morelos
There are aliens in the hills above Tepoztlan. At least, that’s what they told me. A short hop over the…
Los Pueblos Mágicos de México
Mexico is huge. Surprisingly so. It is also incredibly underexplored by foreign travelers, at least beyond the main tourist hubs.…
Eating like a local in Mexico City
A short guide to eating like a local in Mexico City
What the pandemic taught me about freelancing
What buying a chair and being stuck inside for five months taught me about freelancing
The Totems of Mexico City
The defining images of the real Mexico City.
A weekend in Havana
Just before the world caught on fire (or more so than it already was) and everything stopped, Myriam and I…
A lake of a different colour
Responsible tourism is a tricky concept to get your head around. I’ve written here before about travelling to places that…
Lovers of the sun and souls of the dead
A long, long time ago, when I was very young, I went to a place in France called Futuroscope. Futuroscope…