by Whitney Anderson | May 11, 2016 | Virginia
A few months ago, I somehow came across an event on Facebook for a Peony Workshop. I thought, that sounds interesting and it is my favorite flower. It is at a place out in the country about two hours away called Pharsalia. I had never heard of it before, but after a...
by Whitney Anderson | Nov 24, 2015 | Central America, Mexico, Travel
I’ll just be honest. For many years, I heard about people going to Cancun or Playa and I couldn’t have been less interested. I pictured wild spring break trips like ‘The Jersey Shore goes to Mexico’ or I just kind of thought it was...
by Whitney Anderson | Sep 27, 2015 | Central America, Mexico, Travel, Wildlife
Dolphins, turtles, snorkeling the second largest barrier reef in the world – yep, sign us up! We went with Exotik Mayan Tours to Sian Ka’an. Sian Ka’an is a UNESCO World Heritage site and in Maya means “Where the Sky is Born.” It covers...
by Whitney Anderson | Sep 24, 2015 | Animals, Central America, Mexico, Travel, Wildlife
I have always wanted to see baby sea turtles hatch and make their journey to the sea. We have been to numerous places where this takes place, but it’s been the wrong season or we just weren’t lucky enough to see it. We have had the privilege of swimming...
by Whitney Anderson | Sep 22, 2015 | Central America, Mexico, Travel
We went on a tour with Conciencia Tours & Travel to the Coba ruins, Tamcach Ha Cenote, lunch with a Mayan family and a visit to Punta Laguna monkey reserve. Our guide, Miguel, was fantastic. We were blown away by his knowledge of everything to do with Mayan...
