Posts

Showing posts from September, 2011

Mexico

My parents own a condo in Playa Del Carmen, which is about 40 minutes south of Cancun. They've owned it a year now, but due to my other travels, I haven't been able to take advantage until now. So here I am. I originally didn't plan on writing my blog while in Mexico (as I planned on doing a whole lot of nothing this week which does not make for interesting reading), but I've changed my mind. One of the best things about traveling (even if it's just to a touristy area of Mexico) is the interesting people you meet and things you see. So rather than give a day-by-day account, as I have done previously, I decided to just document some 10 of the more interesting observations from my trip. 1. Funny Americans - On my way down to Cancun, I had to connect in Dallas. The guy sitting next to me on the flight from Dallas to Cancun (and his girlfriend next to him) were likely from Dallas; both of them were decked head to toe in Dallas Cowboy's gear. In air, we were