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The charm of Old San Juan

January 22, 2019

San Juan – Puerto Rico’s largest city and capital has one of the most charming old towns I’ve seen: The city luckily got away with a black eye from Hurricane Maria and the well-preserved, colonial architecture looks as clean and colourful as ever!…

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Beach hopping and snorkeling in the Riviera Maya

February 20, 2018
Beach hopping in the Riviera Maya Mexico

I’m still raving about the beaches from our Mexico trip: The soft white sand and turquoise water fulfilled all our Caribbean dreams. Once you see them you’re not questioning anymore why Cancún and the Riviera Maya (the stretch between Playa del Carmen and Tulum) have become such popular tourist destinations. Even during high season – while highly frequented – we found the beaches serene and peaceful – and incredibly clean!…

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