Mexico

Daily trips to the beach, delicious food, stunning resorts and plenty of amazing day trips… It’s fair to say Playa Del Carmen is a Mexican paradise. If you’re heading to Playa del Carmen, then count yourself lucky. I’ve spent a lot of time there over the last few years. It’s…

To celebrate Cinco De Mayo, check out why your next holiday should be to Mexico…

Hey Nadine’s on an amazing trip around Mexico, Belize and Guatemala with Contiki! I’ve really enjoyed Hey Nadine’s videos as she explores Mexico, Belize and Guatemala with Contiki. She’s been travelling almost the same route I did towards the end of 2014, and it’s brought back a lot of memories! In her latest…

Time for dinner at Condesa Restaurant in Covent Garden, London. I spotted Condesa by chance the other night, and immediately altered my dinner plans to satisfy my tapas craving. There was something about this unassuming bar tucked away in Covent Garden that transported me to to my recent travels around…

Why you should consider visiting Yal-Ku instead of Xel-Ha in Mexico. Every now and then I come across somewhere really special, and face a dilemma: Do I keep it to myself so it stays a hidden gem… or share it with you guys so you can enjoy it too?! With Yal…

Jamie Oliver’s Cooking classes are interactive, informative and a lot of fun! I had the pleasure of meeting Jamie Oliver several times during my time as a radio producer. I’d sampled some of his food, chatted with him, and read his books. But how would I shape up once I…

Playa Del Carmen is packed full of things to do. BPM Festival is the hottest ticket in Playa Del Carmen this month… but don’t forget this town has plenty more to offer. After living there in 2014, here is my guide on how to spend the best 24 hours in this amazing Caribbean…

Fusion Beach Hotel, Bar and Grill is a great place to stay in Playa Del Carmen. Life in Playa Del Carmen revolves around one place. The beach. It’s a lively place with plenty of beach clubs, water sports, live music and activities. There’s one place I’ve been drawn to time…

Drinks at Alux Restaurant and Bar in Playa Del Carmen are pretty special! Playa Del Carmen is home to some of the best dining and nightlife in the Yucatan. Most of it is found along touristy 5th Avenue, but take a taxi ten minutes up the road and you’ll be…