Central America Archives - Casual Travelist Travel and food, with a dash of adventure Mon, 17 Apr 2023 17:35:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://casualtravelist.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/favicon.png Central America Archives - Casual Travelist 32 32 10 Beautiful Places to Visit in Mexico https://casualtravelist.com/10-beautiful-places-to-visit-in-mexico/ https://casualtravelist.com/10-beautiful-places-to-visit-in-mexico/#respond Fri, 14 Apr 2023 00:55:33 +0000 https://casualtravelist.com/?p=24092 If you’re looking for an unforgettable trip filled with natural beauty, adventure, and culture, then Mexico should be at the top of your list. From the pristine beaches of the Riviera Maya to towering Mayan ruins and charming colonial cities Mexico is a great bucket list destination. It is impossible to visit all the most
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]]> https://casualtravelist.com/10-beautiful-places-to-visit-in-mexico/feed/ 0 Whale Watching in Baja – Planning your Perfect One Week Itinerary in Baja California, Mexico https://casualtravelist.com/whale-watching-baja-mexico/ https://casualtravelist.com/whale-watching-baja-mexico/#comments Mon, 26 Oct 2020 01:46:12 +0000 https://casualtravelist.com/?p=22687 Mexico’s Baja California is one of the most popular destinations in Mexico for good reason. Beautifully stark desert cliffs meet the deep blue Pacific and a culture that’s uniquely Mexican draw visitors from around the world. Whether you’re coming for Baja’s resorts and famous beaches or looking to get up close with wildlife the Baja
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]]> https://casualtravelist.com/whale-watching-baja-mexico/feed/ 3 One Great Weekend : A Guide for Two Perfect Days in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico https://casualtravelist.com/san-miguel-de-allende-travel-guide/ https://casualtravelist.com/san-miguel-de-allende-travel-guide/#comments Sat, 23 Feb 2019 02:53:35 +0000 https://casualtravelist.com/?p=19954 In recent years San Miguel de Allende has been named as the Best City in the World by Conde Nast Traveler and Travel & Leisure (twice), with stunning colonial architecture, a creative spirit and some of the best food in Mexico it’s easy to see the allure. This small town in the Mexican Highlands, with
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]]> https://casualtravelist.com/san-miguel-de-allende-travel-guide/feed/ 11 Rancho Las Cascadas-The Best Horseback Riding Retreat in Mexico https://casualtravelist.com/rancho-las-cascadas-horseback-riding-mexico/ https://casualtravelist.com/rancho-las-cascadas-horseback-riding-mexico/#comments Mon, 10 Sep 2018 02:16:49 +0000 https://casualtravelist.com/blog/?p=18544 An hour north of Mexico City there’s a different Mexico far from the mega-resorts of the coasts. It’s here near the tiny town of San Agustin I found gently rolling hills of green farmland and red dirt roads lined with wildflowers and agave plants, where everyone greets you with a friendly “Hola, buenas dias!”. This
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]]> https://casualtravelist.com/rancho-las-cascadas-horseback-riding-mexico/feed/ 3 Exploring Mexico’s History at the National Museum of Anthropology https://casualtravelist.com/mexico-national-museum-of-anthropology/ https://casualtravelist.com/mexico-national-museum-of-anthropology/#comments Sat, 18 Mar 2017 01:29:20 +0000 http://casualtravelist.com/blog/?p=4770 I have to admit museums can be hit or miss for me. When I’m in one of the world’s great cities it takes a lot for me to dedicate a few hours to a museum when I could be out exploring. While researching what I should do in Mexico City more than a few people,
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]]> https://casualtravelist.com/mexico-national-museum-of-anthropology/feed/ 22 Travel Confessions: I went to Mexico City and Ended Up Getting Starbucks and Pizza https://casualtravelist.com/travel-confessions-mexico-city/ https://casualtravelist.com/travel-confessions-mexico-city/#comments Sat, 25 Feb 2017 04:11:01 +0000 http://casualtravelist.com/blog/?p=4745 Guys, I have a confession to make. I went to Mexico City with full intentions of eating nothing but tacos (and a handful of chapulines if I was feeling particularly brave) and drinking nothing but mezcal and agua fresca, but somehow had a day where I ended up getting Starbucks and pizza. Through this blog
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]]> https://casualtravelist.com/travel-confessions-mexico-city/feed/ 18 I went to Mexico and Didn’t get Sick, Attacked or Kidnapped-Here’s What Happened Instead https://casualtravelist.com/misconceptions-about-mexico/ https://casualtravelist.com/misconceptions-about-mexico/#comments Mon, 07 Nov 2016 01:40:58 +0000 http://casualtravelist.com/blog/?p=4747 When I was planning my recent trip to Mexico I was excited. It was my first trip to the country, and rather than head to a luxury resort I wanted this trip to be about the culture. Don’t get me wrong, I love a luxury resort as much as the next person (as you can
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]]> https://casualtravelist.com/misconceptions-about-mexico/feed/ 53 One Great Weekend: What to do in Mexico City https://casualtravelist.com/what-to-do-in-mexico-city/ https://casualtravelist.com/what-to-do-in-mexico-city/#comments Tue, 01 Nov 2016 00:49:24 +0000 http://casualtravelist.com/blog/?p=5061 A heady mix of traditional cultures and cosmopolitan buzz, there is no doubt that Mexico City is having a moment. A rich indigenous and Spanish colonial history, a vibrant arts scene and one of the most exciting culinary scenes on the planet, the allure of Mexico City is endless. As one of the world’s largest cities,
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]]> https://casualtravelist.com/mexico-la-villa-bonita-culinary-vacations/feed/ 45 Getting back to nature at Bosque del Cabo https://casualtravelist.com/back-to-nature-at-bosque-del-cabo/ https://casualtravelist.com/back-to-nature-at-bosque-del-cabo/#comments Sat, 24 Jan 2015 19:44:27 +0000 http://casualtravelist.com/blog/?p=1801 Imagine waking up surrounded by lush tropical foliage, awakened by the sounds of the ocean. Trees heavy with exotic fruit provide you breakfast as the forest around you begins to wake up. Rainbow hued birds respond to the day’s first sunlight with their songs shortly followed by the unmistakable roar of a howler monkey. Creatures of the
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