This is one of the things I was looking forward to the most when I was planning our Cancun activities. I love animal encounters and swimming with whale sharks was a very exciting idea for me. However, this was the one activity and one day when I didn't end up enjoying AT ALL. Let me tell you ... continue reading
When in Cancun…(last part!)
One of the best things in visiting Cancun..seafood!!!! Though as I mentioned previously, if you would like authentic Mexican dishes, this is not really the place for it. Flying in to Mexico from the US, I felt that Cancun was a sort of extension of the US. Almost ALL restaurants are US chains. We ... continue reading
When In Cancun… (Part 2)
The nightlife in Cancun is undeniably bustling. Unlike other vacation spots, Cancun is one place where the number of young people (university/college kids on spring/ summer break) outnumber the retirees. Night clubs try to outnumber each other in terms of shows/ gimiks/ entry packages. They are ... continue reading
When in Cancun… (Part 1)
I don't mean to be a snob but when people say they have been to Mexico, and it's only Cancun that they'd ever been to, I personally don't consider that person as having been to Mexico. Sure technically they were in the country. However you don't really get to see the REAL culture of the country in a ... continue reading
Basilica de Guadalupe
Hey hey it's Sunday tomorrow and Mothers' Day at that! --Happy mothers' day Zemum! I won't be celebrating Mothers Day with my mom, or any kind of mother figure as my mom and I are in different countries.Anyway, when we were in Mexico City, I wanted to check out the Basilica de Virgen de Guadalupe. ... continue reading
Tulum, Riviera Maya makes it to the top ten
Top 10 beaches of the world, according to SMH (Sydney Morning Herald). We were there for our vacation last year. So this is not really an updated post. I just realised I never really wrote about Tulum. And we're also in the middle of vacation planning ( awesome way to kill time ) , and also I just ... continue reading
where am i?
I'm in the middle of a much needed vacation! I have just left the West coast of USA, and as I write this I am in Ottawa, Canada. Heading to Quebec tomorrow. I will be in transit over the next few weeks. Am enjoying myself immensely and I barely have time to log in to blog. But for now, Ive ... continue reading
Pixiwoo
There are so many you tube make up gurus out there. I used to just subscribe to a 3 (this was back in 2008) but this is an ever evolving field. it's creative so there's always someone new to check out. now, i am subscribed to about almost 15 channels. I'm quite picky with who i choose to be a ... continue reading