Playa del Carmen is one of those places that I think gets a bad rap from people who assume it's too touristy to be worth visiting. Yes, it is touristy. Yes, 5th Avenue can be crowded. And yes, there are plenty of all-inclusive resorts, souvenir shops, and restaurants designed specifically for tourists. But there's another… Continue reading Playa del Carmen, Mexico: More than 5th Avenue
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Meet MedellÃn: The City of Eternal Spring
MedellÃn holds a very special place in my heart. It's not often I get emotional while writing my travel blogs, but in the spirit of full transparency, this one hit hard. For one, MedellÃn is the city where we have stayed the longest since being nomads, 10.5 weeks; secondly, the community in MedellÃn was nothing… Continue reading Meet MedellÃn: The City of Eternal Spring
