Episodes

  • Ep. 15: Our Review of the Banyan Tree Mayakoba; Luxury in the Mangroves

    Ep. 15: Our Review of the Banyan Tree Mayakoba; Luxury in the Mangroves
    Jan 24 2024
    One of the favorite places for Marianne and Scott to stay in the Riviera Maya is the Banyan Tree Hotel in Mayakoba. Hear about the resort where Thai luxury meets the spirit of the Mexican Caribbean.
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    44 mins
  • Ep. 14: Our Review of Xcaret; Fun Things to do Away from the Beach

    Ep. 14: Our Review of Xcaret; Fun Things to do Away from the Beach
    Dec 16 2023
    We’ve been to Xplor several times, but during out latest trip, we decided to visit Xcaret. It’s the original and flagship theme park of the Xcaret group. Listen to our experience to help you decide if it’s worth spending a day away from the beach to experience more of Mexico.
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    39 mins
  • Ep. 13: Never been to Mexico? Hear from a First Timer: Our Review of Excellence Playa Mujeres and Xplor

    Ep. 13: Never been to Mexico? Hear from a First Timer: Our Review of Excellence Playa Mujeres and Xplor
    Oct 9 2023
    Caroline and Taylor just got married, so naturally they spent their honeymoon in Mexico! It was Taylor’s first time to Mexico in his life. Hear about their experience staying at the all-inclusive Excellence Playa Mujeres and their fun excursion to the zipline wonderland, Xplor.
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    41 mins
  • Ep. 12: More Cruisin' to Mexico! Sam's Review of the Carnival Dream

    Ep. 12: More Cruisin' to Mexico! Sam's Review of the Carnival Dream
    Aug 4 2023
    After we all cruised to Mexico on the Allure of the Seas, one member of our cast, Sam, decided to take another cruise with his friends, this time on the Carnival Dream. Hear Sam’s review of the Dream and how it stacks up against Royal Caribbean’s Allure of the Seas among other exciting adventures.
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    30 mins
  • Ep. 11: Visiting Mexico on a Cruise Ship! Our review of the Allure of the Seas

    Ep. 11: Visiting Mexico on a Cruise Ship! Our review of the Allure of the Seas
    Feb 6 2023
    There are many ways to visit Mexico and many places to visit. We recently traveled to Mexico on a cruise ship, setting sail on Royal Caribbean’s Allure of the Seas. Listen in to hear about the megaship, some of the fun things to do, and how we enjoyed our ports of call in Honduras and...
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    49 mins
  • Ep. 10: Who Knew Immigration Also Goes the Other Direction!

    Ep. 10: Who Knew Immigration Also Goes the Other Direction!
    Dec 20 2022
    In a world of remote work and people choosing cheaper places to live that aren’t necessarily close to their office, Mexico, particularly Mexico City, has become a destination. In this episode, we discuss how more and more Americans are choosing to move south of the border and how Mexico is encouraging this phenomenon.
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    32 mins
  • Ep. 9: Tacos and Volcanos Oh My!

    Ep. 9: Tacos and Volcanos Oh My!
    Sep 10 2022
    Sam and Scott talk about their recent visit to Mexico City where they had lots of great food, as usual, including our favorite tacos, and visited one of the most imposing volcanos you’ll ever see, El Popocatepetl.
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    26 mins
  • Ep. 8: Our picks for the Top 5 museums to visit in Mexico City

    Ep. 8: Our picks for the Top 5 museums to visit in Mexico City
    Apr 14 2022
    Mexico City has some of the greatest museums in the world and, having lived there for seven years, we visited a lot of them. In this episode, we each choose our favorite museum to compare and contrast. If you visit Mexico City, a trip to the museum is a must!
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    26 mins