When Peter and Veronica, the owners of B&B Cancun, picked us up at the airport, we instantly felt a great connection. Peter’s Canadian and Veronica’s Mexican roots made their hospitality blend perfectly, making us feel like part of their family. The B&B offers only three rooms, with the rest of the home shared between guests and the owners, creating a homestay vibe that we love. Upon arrival, we were welcomed with a choice of beer or margarita, and since it wasn’t yet noon, we opted for beer. Our check-in was remarkably relaxed. Instead of dealing with long procedures or pushy…

Are you a digital nomad searching for a budget-friendly place to live in the United States? Here’s a list of the most affordable cities in the USA, perfect for remote workers looking to save some money. After a year of working remotely and freelancing, I’ve done extensive research on the cheapest places to live in the USA. I understand how essential it is to have a lower cost of living when your income can fluctuate monthly. This guide will provide all the details you need about the most budget-friendly cities across America. From coast to coast, you’ll find practical options,…

Austin, the capital of Texas, is famous for its live music, barbecue, tacos, and beer. Even before my first visit, I was in love with this city! In this guide, I’ll walk you through the best attractions and activities in Austin, making it clear why this city is popular among digital nomads and travelers. Austin prides itself on being a bit different from the rest of Texas. The city’s unofficial slogan, “Keep Austin Weird,” highlights its unique charm. Beyond the fun slogan, Austin is a top travel destination, bursting with amazing food, music, beer, and surrounded by rivers, lakes, and…

We’ve become quite fond of Mexican cuisine lately and found that a culinary tour is a fantastic way to learn about the local food while getting a guided exploration of the city. During our stay in Guanajuato, we met Tim Leffel, a renowned travel writer who runs the Mexico Street Food Tours. These tours not only introduce you to the best street food vendors but also provide historical insights about the city. Our small group, led by Tim, started at a park and set off to explore and eat around Guanajuato. For breakfast, we visited a popular bakery where the…

I’ve compiled a list of the 15 best hikes in Durham, North Carolina. After spending a considerable amount of time exploring the area, I’ve become quite familiar with the fantastic hiking opportunities it offers. Durham, nestled in North Carolina’s Piedmont region, combines urban charm with natural beauty, making it perfect for hiking. The area’s trails, extending from rolling hills and serene lakesides to the nearby Appalachian foothills, cater to hikers of all levels. Whether you seek a relaxed walk or a challenging climb, Durham’s trails have something for everyone. I have hiked worldwide, from Florence’s vineyards to Catalunya’s forests and…

If you’re planning a trip to Mexico or thinking about making it your next home, and you’re curious about the best time to visit Puerto Vallarta, you’ve come to the right place! This guide helps you understand the different seasons and offers a month-by-month breakdown so you can decide when to travel. Puerto Vallarta (PV) is a safe beach town on Mexico’s Pacific Coast with warm weather year-round, so you can leave those heavy jackets at home. While PV doesn’t have the typical four seasons, it does have distinct high, low, and shoulder seasons based on weather and tourist influx.…

After wrapping up an incredible 5-day press trip with Riviera Maya Tourism in Playa del Carmen, we moved on to Tulum. We had floated along rivers, climbed ancient ruins, and watched performances, but I was eager to dive underwater. I had an exciting adventure lined up—a dive in Dos Ojos, one of Mexico’s top cenote dives. Cenote diving is both dangerous and thrilling, and I couldn’t wait to explore these underground river systems. I chose Mexi Divers, the most renowned dive shop in the Tulum area, known for their expertise in navigating these underwater labyrinths. The term “cenote” comes from…

Valladolid, Mexico is a charming colonial city with plenty to offer, from cenotes and Mayan ruins to a laid-back atmosphere that sets it apart from nearby tourist hubs like Cancun. I spent over three weeks traveling through Mexico, and Valladolid quickly became one of my favorite spots. Here’s why. In this guide, I’ll share the best things to do in Valladolid, the ideal times to visit, where to eat, and where to stay. Plus, I’ll help you plan other aspects of your trip. Valladolid sits on the Yucatan peninsula, where the climate is hot year-round, rarely dropping below 20°C. However,…