12 of the Best Beaches in Oaxaca, Mexico

12 of the Best Beaches in Oaxaca, Mexico

This post was written by Emily Becker, who is a Mexico-based freelance writer for BMTM. Towering cliffs, secret coves, medium-grain sand, and crashing waves characterize the coast of the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca. The beaches here, on the Pacific side of...

48 Hours in Big Bend National Park – What to Do and See

Welcome to Big Bend National Park. An explosion of color on the Rio Grande in the middle of nowhere West Texas. If you didn’t think Texas had sweeping mountains, dramatic peaks, and endless mountain views, prepare to be wowed. This is how to best spend 48 hours in Big...

Surf’s Up! Your Guide to Puerto Escondido, Mexico

This post was written by Emily Becker, who is a Mexico-based freelance writer for BMTM. Puerto Escondido captured my heart from the very first time I dipped my toes in the water at Playa Carrizalillo, my now-favorite beach in town. A far cry from the resort-speckled...

A Complete Guide to Playa Zipolite, Mexico

If you’ve come here because you heard about Zipolite, then you probably already know that it’s the first and only legal nude beach in Mexico. If you’ve stumbled here by accident, welcome to the party! Zipolite is more than just a nude beach, though; it’s a chill...
Where to Go in Hawai’i: Maui vs. Kauai

Where to Go in Hawai’i: Maui vs. Kauai

Traveling to Hawai’i and only have time for one island? If you’ve narrowed down your choices to Maui or Kauai, choosing between the two can be a challenge. After all, you’re bound to have an amazing time on either island. That said, there are some key differences and...