This post was written by Emily Becker, BMTM’s resident Mexico travel expert. The ancient Mayan Empire extended throughout the present-day Yucatán Peninsula, Chiapas, and into parts of Guatemala, Honduras, and Belize. There is a lot of mystery around and speculation about what happened to some of these cities, as many of them had been abandoned […]
The 18 Best Things to do in Miami Beach
This guest post was written by Samantha Shea, a local Miami Beach resident: Practically everyone has heard of Miami Beach. it’s the vacation spot beach that will make you feel as close to the Caribbean as you can get in the US. While sunning yourself in the never-ending sunshine is one way to enjoy it, […]
The Ultimate Solo Female Travel Guide to New Orleans
Hey there my fellow solo female travelers, today comes another installment of traveling alone in an amazing place in the world: New Orleans. Initially I wasn’t sure that New Orleans would be fun alone, but it’s one of the most enjoyable solo trips I’ve had! The friendliness combined with the huge variety of things to […]
The Ultimate Guide to the Hudson Valley, New York
Nestled between the popular skiing spots of the Catskills and the overcrowded streets of Manhattan, you’ll find the sloping hills and bucolic towns of the Hudson Valley. Until recently, the valley was an undiscovered gem. Now, it’s not uncommon to hear a few different languages while roaming the streets of one of its towns on a […]
The Complete Guide to Isla Holbox, Mexico
I wish it were easier to avoid the cliché of calling Isla Holbox in Quintana Roo a paradise, but that’s truly what it is. This small island off the coast of the Yucatán Peninsula is a dreamy place to relax, enjoy nature, and get acquainted with the beauty of Mexico. Whether you’re looking to wade […]