Tag: mexico

Tripping through Oaxaca y Chiapas

7 de Marzo It was hard to leave the comforts of Oaxaca de Juarez, and the airbnb, but we got plans. San Jose del Pacifico was awesome. The town is known for its shrooms. They’re used mostly for religious ceremonies and mental health reasons. But, the story goes, an...

Meeting Mainland Mexico

(Jan 10) Departing the ferry in Mazatlán (meaning “place of deer” in the Native Nahuatl tongue), we had almost as much apprehension as when we crossed the US-Mexican border. Despite our growing surety in Baja, this was Sinaloa, after all – listed by the US Government as a state...

Baja California, Mexico that is.

December 12, 2020 As per usual, we avoided highways while traversing Texas, Arizona, and New Mexico and mainly tried to hug the Mexican border, as if to get to get a foretaste of what was to come. Apprehensive over leaving the comforts of our homeland, it didn’t lessen our...