I Ran a Day of the Dead Trip to Mexico City for Five Years. Here’s Why I Stopped.
Half my group never made it to our welcome dinner, thanks to a parade nobody could get across. After five years and one marigold tattoo, here’s why I retired our Day of the Dead trip.
7 Reasons to Spend 5 Days Eating in Mexico City
We retired our Day of the Dead trip, but we weren’t done eating in Mexico City. Here’s the five-day food tour we built instead: tacos first, Pujol last, and a whole lot of tortillas in between.
Eating a 12-Year-Old Mole: Inside a Dinner at Pujol in Mexico City
Our van pulled up to what looked like a private house, and a few people asked if we were in the right place. Three hours, six courses, and one 12-year-old mole later, nobody was asking.
Getting Inked Abroad
From a tattoo skeptic to a curator of international ink adventures, my journey into coordinating group tattoo appointments abroad wasn't exactly planned.
Where Are They Now: Reflections from Our First Mexico City Adventure
Three years ago, a small group of adventurous women joined our very first Mexico City trip, carrying nothing but open minds and willing hearts. Today, original travelers Taylor and Kathleen reflect on how that journey sparked lasting friendships, cultural appreciation, and personal transformation – from floating over Teotihuacan in hot air balloons to dancing on trajineras in Xochimilco. Their stories capture the magic that happens when solo travelers come together to experience a destination authentically and intentionally.
Give Travel a Chance
Meet Kari Chance, a 49-year-old dental hygienist from Eau Claire with a passion for exploring the world.