The MEXICO Report By Susie Albin-Najera If it’s one thing I love, it’s sharing other people’s love of Mexico. And I have been lucky to connect with some wonderful people who appreciate the culture and beauty of Mexico and share…
Category: Places
February in Mexico: Planning Your Trip Around an Event
The MEXICO Report By Susie Albin-Najera This time of year is a great time to visit Mexico. The climate is warm, the deals are great and the activities and events are endless. Recently, we planned our trip to Mexico around…
Mérida, Yucatán – Nature’s Eye Candy
The MEXICO Report By Susie Albin-Najera Mérida, the capital city of the state of Yucatán in the southeast region of Mexico, was founded in 1542 over the ruins of the ancient Mayan city Ichcaanziho and built from the sacred stones…
Merida’s First Festival of New Yucatecan Cuisine K’óoben Celebrates Unique and Diverse Cuisine, November 26 – December 3, 2010
The MEXICO Report MERIDA, Yucatán, Mexico — Seven of Mexico’s most renowned chefs will travel to Mérida, Nov. 26 – Dec. 3 to participate in the First Festival of New Yucatecan Cuisine, K’óoben. The Maya word k’óoben, translates as “kitchen”,…
From Cancun to Mérida, Colonial Splendor in The Yucatán Capital
The MEXICO Report By Susie Albin-Najera (Mundo Maya Tourism Fair, Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico; Oct 16 – 19, 2010) Walking out of the Cancun airport at dusk, we were greeted by a smiling representative from Mundo Maya who was holding a sign…
Destination:PEACE Announces New Volunteer Vacations in Mexico
The MEXICO Report By Susie Albin-Najera Destination:PEACE Announces Spring 2011 Volunteer Vacations in Mexico Build a House in San Miguel de Allende, Create a Community Garden in Isla Mujeres, Assist at a Spay / Neuter Clinic in Punta Mita and…