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Beyond Tacos – What to Eat (and Drink) on the Riviera Maya

Beyond Tacos – What to Eat (and Drink) on the Riviera Maya

Mexico’s Riviera Maya is officially America’s number one destination for millennials. But even if Playa del Carmen fills you with horror, and you don’t have the funds for top-end Riviera Maya vacation rentals, it’s still a great place to eat. Yes, the national staples of 

The Margarita: a Mexican(?) Classic

The Margarita: a Mexican(?) Classic

The Margarita has been a classic of Mexico holidays since the late 1930s, when tequila was at least as obscure as soju is today. A classic blend of grassy tequila with sour lime, sweet orange liqueur and a salt rim, the Margarita works brilliantly frozen, 

Chocolate Clams

Chocolate Clams

I’ve been a little remiss about updating this website of late. So, in the meantime, here’s Elaine J. Masters of TripWellness, introducing Mexico’s eminently delicious and fabulously named chocolate clams. Diners with a taste for shellfish have little chance to enjoy fresh chocolate clams – 

Mexicana — What Is It With Mexican Food?

Mexicana — What Is It With Mexican Food?

There are surprisingly few places in the world where you can’t find some bastardised take on Mexican food. Beirut has had Tex-Mex since the 80s. Yes, during a sectarian civil war, and the Israeli invasion, they were importing Tequila, and, for all I know, packet