Swimming with Whale Sharks

LA PAZ, Mexico – I knew it wouldn't attack me. Whale sharks eat plankton and algae, for goodness sake. But when a 15-foot anything is swimming towards you, and you're practically naked, it's freaky.

Everything's Bigger in Texas Tequila

GUADALAJARA – This was my first trip to Guadalajara. I plan to go back soon and often. Not just for my tequila either. The town was very cool.

It's a Family Affair at Jashita

TULUM, Mexico - I was swept off my feet. The white sand, the crystal clear waters. The chic yet understated luxury. The serene location, just far enough from the Tulum scene.

Celebrating the Dead in San Miguel

SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, Mexico – Old traditions meet new celebrations and the living honor the dead at La Calaca, a four-day Dia de los Muertos festival debuting this week in San MIguel.

Tacos and Tequila with Grandma

SAYULITA, Mexico – The adventurous grandma picks the place, the lucky kids follow along. 3 Fl. Oz. co-founder Alexi Mintz discovers the secluded and beautiful Riviera Nayarit town.

Cocina Under the Stars

TULUM, Mexico – If you do not like tequila-based cocktails mixed with fresh juice and served in giant mason jars, stay far away.

Just Back From: Tulum

TULUM, Mexico – Watch out for eco hotels. They often have no electricity. That means no phone charger, no Internet, and no fans in the heat of the night.

Family Heaven. With Sand and Tacos.

TULUM, Mexico – After a bumpy drive down a dirt road, a motorboat took us through nine different ecosystems. (Amazing!) Pristine, untouched, and beautiful nature at its best.

Just Back From: Rancho Pescadero

TODOS SANTOS, Mexico – Surf, romance, Pacific sunsets. If you can handle being away from it all, I can't imagine why you would ever want to leave. This place has everything.