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Jake Perry

Mexican Holidays and Traditions

30 Mexican Holidays and Traditions I Celebrated and Loved

December 28, 2023

Mexico is well known for its vibrant festivals and unique traditions that cannot be found anywhere else in the world. Here are some of the most important Mexican traditions and holidays.

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Christmas in Mexico

My Insider Guide to Spending Christmas in Mexico Like a Local

December 24, 2023

Are you spending Christmas in Mexico? Here are the Christmas traditions in Mexico you will want to experience when visiting Mexico during this festive period.

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My Experience Getting a Mexico SIM Card and What You Should Expect

My Experience Getting a Mexico SIM Card and What You Should Expect

March 21, 2023

Worried about getting around Mexico without internet on your phone? Here's a detailed guide on how to get a Mexico SIM card.

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Best Museums in Mexico City

30 Best Museums in Mexico City

October 14, 2022

Looking for the best museums in Mexico City? Here's my curated list of the top museums in Mexico City that you should visit in 2022.

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Best Day Trips from Mexico City

My Top Day Trips from Mexico City for Adventure, Culture, and Nature

October 6, 2022

Are you looking for places to visit near Mexico City? Having spent lots of time exploring Mexico city and its outer vicinity, I've curated this list of best day trips from Mexico City.

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Visiting Teotihuacan

My Visit to Teotihuacan, the 2000-Year-Old Mexico City Pyramids

September 5, 2022

Looking to go back in time in the ancient Mexico City pyramids? Here's a detailed Teotihuacan travel guide, with everything you'd need to know about visiting Teotihuacan.

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Where to Stay in San Miguel de Allende

The Best Places I’ve Stayed in San Miguel de Allende

August 17, 2022

Wondering where to stay in San Miguel de Allende? Here’s my ultimate guide to the best places to stay in San Miguel de Allende for all types of travelers. 

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Hi, I’m Nellie

A travel writer, Lonely Planet guidebook author and worldschooling mum. Living in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, with my family since 2021. Read about me.

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San Miguel de Allende, Mexico

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Lonely Planet Mexico

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Lonely Planet Singapore

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Explorers

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Amsterdam Like a Local

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The Adventure Traveler's Handbook

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