We went on a couple of guided tours in Mexico City to visit Teotihuacan and Xochimilco. Unfortunately both left a lot to be desired.
In Photos: Teotihuacan and the Pyramid of the Sun
A series of photos from Teotihuacan near Mexico City, including the Pyramid of the Sun and the Pyramid of the Moon
Pyramids of the Sun and Moon – Teotihuacan, Mexico
Teotihuacan is one of those huge sites that ranks alongside natural wonders like Iguassu Falls or the White Desert of Egypt that allows you to stand in any spot, look in any direction and be completely immersed in the spectacle.
The Venice of Mexico – Xochimilco floating city
Xochimilco Floating City is the party destination for Mexico City inhabitants and tourists alike. Whole families come for a day out on the canals.
Chiles en Nogada – Hosteria Santa Domingo in Mexico City
Chiles en Nogada is a poblano chile, filled with a mix of meat, fruits and spices called picadillo, smothered in walnut sauce and garnished with pomegranate
Guide to buying a SIM card with PAYG data in Mexico
Step-by-step guide to finding and buying a sim card, then topping up and ordering a PAYG prepaid mobile phone plan with data in Mexico
On board the USS Midway Museum – San Diego
USS Midway is a United States aircraft carrier, and was the largest ship in the world until 1955. It’s now a particularly well done museum for a day out
Whale Watching off San Diego
Despite having travelled quite extensively, I’d never seen a whale. At San Diego I finally got the chance. Just…
