World tour news: fourth month of travel
For us this year, it’s Christmas under the sun, a first! It is also the first time we will be away from our family (which we miss a lot). Happily, Nicolas’ parents fly on 24th December to meet up with us in...
Our adventures around San Ignacio, Cayo District, Belize
Belize and the Cayo District San Ignacio was our first destination in Belize. Coming from Guatemala and Mexico, the differences between Belize and its bordering countries are striking. First of all, it is the only countr...
World tour news: third month of travel
Last time we left you in Mexico, we are back there today. However, in the meantime we visited Guatemala and Belize! November was filled with adventures! Before telling those stories we would like to reflect on the fact t...
Visit the underwater world: scuba diving certification / PADI Open Water
Our world tour also goes through the seas and oceans One of the challenges we took on for our world tour is to explore the seabed by learning how to scuba dive. An activity which give us the chance to extend our journey ...
5 tips to learn Spanish
When travelling, being able to speak the local language really changes your experience. This allows you to fully understand your environment, to create bonds with locals, to negotiate or to avoid scams and problems. This...
Chiapas: San Cristóbal de Las Casas and Palenque
Located in southern Mexico, the Chiapas region borders Guatemala. The landscapes vary between mountains and dense tropical forests. We visited the city of San Cristóbal Las Casas, surrounded by mountains, and the ruins ...
Top 25 things to do in Oaxaca
The Mexican state of Oaxaca is located in the south of the country among the mountains and valleys. The state name comes from its capital, Oaxaca de Juárez. This city is surrounded by mountains and dramatic landscapes. ...
World tour news: second month of travel
Our second month on our trip around the world was very busy: we travelled all over North America all the way from Canada to Mexico! From Québec to Montréal After visiting the Wendake Indian Reserve we said goodbye to ...
El Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) in Mexico
What is El Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead)? El Día de Muertos, or Day of the Dead in English, is a Mexican holiday celebrating the dead. It is a very joyous celebration at the end of October/beginning of November (g...
A trip to Mexico City
Mexico City, the capital of Mexico, is the most populous city in North America and the largest Spanish-speaking city in the world. It is located on a plateau at an altitude of 7,000 ft. It is a vibrant capital full of ac...
