I’ve been home two weeks from my first road trip in Mexico. It was magical in many ways, and whatever the opposite of “magical” is, some of the time it was that. Here are some random thoughts about road-tripping in Mexico … Continued
I’m home now, but I last left off in Calvillo, so I have to fill in the last two days in Nochistlán and Teúl. There’s a lot to unpack here, including beautiful scenery, a town that exceeded expectations, and one that … Continued
I was happy to leave San José de Gracia this morning, and decided to stop in the state capital of Aguascalientes on my way to Calvillo. Where I am now. Sitting in front of a fan in my Airbnb because … Continued
I’m now in my hotel room in San José de Gracia, after leaving Zacatecas this morning and spending a good part of the day in Asientos. Before leaving Zacatecas, I enjoyed a final breakfast at Acropolis, the same place I … Continued
When I was planning my trip, I wasn’t sure I’d make it to Sombrerete. It’s a two-hour drive from Zacatecas, and I thought I might prefer to spend my time seeing sights in the city. But I made the trip yesterday. … Continued
I believe I left off having just arrived in Zacatecas and gotten settled in my Airbnb at the end of the privada. Now, after a day and morning, I can report on what I’ve seen and done so far.
Today’s road trip agenda: a visit to Pinos and arrival in Zacatecas, where I am spending the next five nights.
The first stop on my first Mexican road trip was Lagos de Moreno. I arrived yesterday (Sunday) around 1:00, and my Airbnb wasn’t ready yet, so I went for a walk until I could get in. By about 1:30 I … Continued
I’m looking forward to my upcoming road trip, and I’m trying to learn a little about the places I’m going, my stops and stays, before I leave. I’m happy to share some of my research with my friends and family and … Continued
Mexico has 132 Pueblos Mágicos. I haven’t traveled since February 2020. We’re in the middle of a global pandemic that makes international travel complicated. I love a good road trip. I’m fully vaccinated against Covid-19. May is the hottest month of … Continued