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...
by Whitney Anderson | Sep 19, 2015 | Central America, Mexico, Travel, Wildlife
There’s a very special place in the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico called Akumal. It’s between Playa del Carmen and Tulum. It’s a calm half-moon bay that’s a beautiful location, but it is what’s under the water that’s important. There...
by Whitney Anderson | Jun 8, 2015 | USA, Virginia, Wildlife
We took the kids to the Virginia Safari Park over the weekend. Or, as Erick said, we went to see “my people.” Mmmm-hmmm. Thanks, dear. We got to feed tons of animals, including giraffes and kangaroos directly from our hands and I got licked by a zebra....
by Whitney Anderson | Nov 3, 2014 | Central America, Mexico, Travel
So, I’m little behind in posting this. Last month, when we went to Mexico, we went to the Tulum ruins. We went as part of an all-day (private) tour with Edventure Tours. They took us early in the morning to beat the heat (not so much) and to beat the crowds...
by Whitney Anderson | Oct 14, 2014 | Central America, Mexico, Travel
To maximize our time in Mexico and because we didn’t rent a car there, like we normally do when traveling, we booked a tour with Edventure Tours. We did their snorkel tour (cenotes and lagoon) and added on the Tulum ruins and sea turtles. We went to the ruins...