We “wayaked” to Oaxaca and were delighted with the Casa Antigua where we stayed for 5 nights. After checking in, we headed out to explore this UNESCO World Heritage City. With the main street closed to traffic, we enjoyed the pedestrian walkway up to the Church of Santo Domingo, an amazing creation from the Spanish conquest.
Read MoreThe Spaniards built Puebla to distract the native cultures from a sacred pyramid located in Cholula. A great place to stay for a 4-5 day adventure (or more) in Mexico, it has much of the cultural flavor found in Mexico City but without the crowds.
Read MoreWe found a new, or new to us, service this time in Mexico. Wayak.com is a transportation company, that uses private cars and drivers. Three times we chose this mode of transportation, as the flight schedules were crazy with long layovers. They drove us from Merida to Valladolid, and again from Valladolid to Playa del Carmen, our last stop in the Yucatan.
Read MoreMerida makes a great base for taking day trips. The buses are easy to catch and inexpensive, just make sure you are in the right bus station for your destination!
Uxmal is an ancient Mayan city in one of the top ten excavated
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