Monthly Archives: March 2008

To the virginal Mexico traveler, the difference between the two [Cancun and Cabo] can be murky, infinitesimal at best. They’re both synonymous to oceans and unruly partying, but other than that, there is much left to the imagination. For things to do, places to visit, and sights to see, my only suggestion would be to … Continue reading

You’ll go to amazing lengths to impress a potential client. From specialty binding of presentation material, to polishing your shoes, to using extra starch when pressing your shirt. So it would seem a bit peculiar, then, if you were to found a new a relationship at a location that is not as prepared as you … Continue reading

A Golden Eagle is stitched, prominently, into every Mexican flag; a symbol of the country’s nationality. It is only then, that the longevity of this large bird of prey is guaranteed; as in a sad case of irony, the Golden Eagle is one of the five species native to Mexico, teetering on the cusp of … Continue reading

The most overly exercised advice to budding Mexico vacationers is, don’t drink the water—a warning that is commonly shrugged off with a chuckle, but is true; water contamination is the leading cause of intestinal malfunctions on vacation. While sticking to bottled water promises to fix just such an issue, what about other potentially vacation-destroying ailments … Continue reading

Frugal Traveler, there is still hope for you. Inflation is not even a factor when those dollars are exchanged for pesos, and English for Spanish. In Cancun, you can keep a watchful eye and tight, roping shackles around your billfold, and still stuff your maw and water your liver. You won’t have to opt for … Continue reading

What do Cancun and a chocolate sampler share in common? Variety. Unlike a sampler, however, Cancun won’t try to pawn its undesirables off on you, wrapped in deviously chic chocolate shells; no, that pithy little saying, “it’s all good,” courses ubiquitously throughout the Yucatan. But is it really all good? If it weren’t for that … Continue reading