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Estado de México / Latin America / Mexico / Puebla / Tlaxcala / Veracruz

2-week Mexico volcanoes itinerary: climbing Pico de Orizaba, Izta, Malinche & Toluca

3 June 2025
Latin America / Mexico

Mexico City: the perfect 5-day itinerary for CDMX

31 May 2025
Latin America / Mexico

Driving in Mexico: essential road trip guide for foreigners

28 May 2025
Estado de México / Latin America / Mexico / Puebla

Complete Iztaccíhuatl packing list: what to pack for climbing Mexico’s 3rd highest volcano

21 April 2025
Latin America / Mexico / Puebla / Veracruz

Complete Pico de Orizaba packing list: what to pack for climbing Mexico’s highest volcano

21 April 2025
Latin America / Mexico / Puebla / Veracruz

Pico de Orizaba climbing guide: summiting Mexico’s highest peak

18 January 2024
Estado de México / Latin America / Mexico / Puebla

Iztaccíhuatl climbing guide: summiting Mexico’s 3rd highest volcano

18 January 2024
Latin America / Mexico / Tlaxcala

La Malinche (Matlalcuéyatl) hiking guide: best volcano climbs in Mexico

18 January 2024
Estado de México / Latin America / Mexico

Nevado de Toluca hiking guide: best volcano climbs in Mexico

18 January 2024
Chiapas / Latin America / Mexico

30 amazing things to do in San Cristóbal, Chiapas (San Cris travel guide)

9 January 2024
Baja / Latin America / Mexico

The ultimate road-tripper’s guide to Baja, Mexico

13 December 2023
Latin America / Mexico / Oaxaca

Day of the Dead: how to celebrate Día de Muertos in Oaxaca, México

20 November 2023
Baja / Latin America / Mexico

Baja vanlife road trip itinerary for 1-3 months (+ driving directions & camping in 2023)

17 July 2022
CDMX / Estado de México / Hidalgo / Latin America / Mexico

Vanlife diaries #61: Teotihuacán, México to Grutas Tolantongo, Hidalgo

10 May 2022
Latin America / Mexico / Tlaxcala / Veracruz

Vanlife diaries #60: Coatza, Catemaco, Xico & Coatepec, Veracruz to Huamantla, Tlaxcala Mexico

3 May 2022
Chiapas / Latin America / Mexico / Tabasco

Vanlife diaries #59: Agua Azul, Roberto Barrios & Palenque, Chiapas to Villahermosa, Tabasco Mexico

26 April 2022
Chiapas / Latin America / Mexico

Vanlife diaries #58: Lagos de Montebello, Las Nubes, Las Guacamayas & Yaxchilán, Chiapas Mexico

20 April 2022
Chiapas / Latin America / Mexico

Vanlife diaries #57: San Cristobal, El Chiflón & Cenote Chukumaltik, Chiapas Mexico

12 April 2022
Chiapas / Latin America / Mexico / Oaxaca

Vanlife diaries #56: Playa San Diego, Oaxaca to El Aguacero & Chiapa de Corzo, Chiapas Mexico

5 April 2022
Latin America / Mexico / Oaxaca

Vanlife diaries #55: Puerto Escondido, Mazunte & Huatulco National Park, Oaxaca Mexico

29 March 2022
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hi, I’m brooke!

I'm obsessed with getting off the beaten path, exploring backcountry gems & travelling beyond the ordinary! I left Australia 5 years ago after finishing a PhD in Biomechanics & have been travelling the world full-time ever since (now joined by my life/climbing partner, James). I hope this blog will inspire your future adventures & help you find wonder in every corner of the globe. xx bb

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