jbuhler Positively Pátzcuaro
steph We spent four nights in Pátzcuaro surrounding Día de Los Muertos. The city possessed a tame sort of energy from all of the activity and visitors, and we enjoyed it…
Yes, Michoacán!
After Tapalpa, we continued onto the town of Mazamitla by way of this “Ruta Ecoturista” (dirt road) that goes through a beautiful, mountainous forest. It would have been a nice…
Cool it down
On the advice of many new friends, we left Guadalajara and headed for the hills. We camped one night back in Ajijic, where still more canons and bells sounded through…
Strange times
I’ve proven to be the first man down, in my unhappy new phase of Food Poisoning, All the Time. Juan made me go see a doctor when he noticed that…
Five days of Christmas
After scuttling around a bit, I wanted to get some work done in a place with a kitchen and a desk. We found an adorable “bungalow” for rent in Barra…
A month to the mainland
Whenever people asked us about our route plans for this trip, we always started by saying, “We’re going to drive down Baja to La Paz and then take the ferry…
La Paz to Mazatlán
We are finally in Mazatlán, where the adventure really begins. We both love Baja, but in some ways it feels like one is too protected there, like in an extension…