During my holiday in June/July, I visited Cancun with Andrea. We flown from Aguascalientes to Mexico City and from there we went to Cancun. The Airport in Cancun is very large, once you arrive there are plenty of taxi companies to hire. Our hotel was 25 minutes of driving to the north of Cancun. Our hotel (Grand Fiesta Americana, coral beach), was very close to the touristic spots like Coco Bongo, Hardrock Cafe and many other amazing spots. Our hotel…
Since I saw the trailer of Marvel’s Captain Marvel for the first time I was hooked. Finally a female hero in the Marvel Universe! Apperantly a hero that would pay an important role in the coming Marvel Movie: Endgame. In this review I will talk about the good points and of course also the bad points, somehow I feel Marvel is slightly losing their touch, even though their work is still amazingly high quality, this movie lost me a little…
Whenever I am flying, I like to pass the time as quickly as possible, especially on long haul flights, getting bored could come very fast, so below are some tips on how I deal with this. 1. Put some movies on a tablet/laptop When I know I will fly within a month or two, I always start gathering movies and series I would like to watch on my laptop. If you have netflix on a mobile device like a tablet…
Most of the world celebrate Valentine’s day today 14th of February, Mexico and the Netherlands are no exception. I know you may think this day is only a marketing thing but it should be more than that, Should be a day we celebrate we love and we are loved, even if you are single you should celebrate your family’s love and most of all the love ypu have for your self. Celebrating something while in a long distance relationship is…
Working or studying in a diffent culture can be great, you will not only learn about different cultures, you will also make new friends, learn a new language (or just improve your English). You will also learn to be more on yourself. Maybe you are living far away from your family. Going home to do the dirty wash is not that easy as it was anymore. In this post I will try to explain the good and the bad about…
South Africa is a beautiful country, full of contrasts. From a very clear divide of the poor and rich, to amazing natural fauna and amazing food. South Africa, also known as the rainbow nation is a place not to be missed when you get the chance. In this blog I will tell you about mine Top 3 places you must visit once in your lifetime. 1. Cape Town Started as a Dutch Settlement, now a beacon of light and a…
If you’re planning on visiting dublin, make sure to read this post! Here I will give you 10 amazing things you could visit in the city of Dublin! 1. Guinness Storehouse Address: St James’s Gate, Ushers, Dublin 8, Ireland .You don’t need to be a Beer lover to love this museum! The Guinness Storehouse takes you on a adventure about what the Irish call their black gold. Make sure to reserve tickets online to skip the long lines at the entrance….
You may be thinking, why being far from eachother might be worth it, is not not easier to find someone in the same country? Maybe even the same city? That might be true, but true love doesn’t know a boundary. Doesn’t know borders. If you can find true love close by, that is great. However some people just meet true love on their holiday, or even when they are studying or working abroad. These are the reasons why I believe…
Director Peter Jackson is coming with a new movie after the huge success of Lord of the Rings, and King Kong. A movie set into a far future where humanity (or what is left of it) fight for survival in giant moving cities and floating castles. Was it refreshing enough to watch? Warning: Spoilers ahead! After I saw the trailer for the first time, I was excited. This movie had a fresh take on things we haven’t seen before, at…
Ah, the movie that already has countless remakes, Robin Hood. Everyone knows the Hood. Everyone loves the Hood. The 2018 version of Robin Hood is a lot of fun to watch, there are lots of comedy scenes and also there is a lot of action. It is basically a fun rollercoaster ride set in the middle ages. Warning: Spoilers ahead! The movie has a very good casts, with Taron Egerton (Robin Hood/ Robin of Loxley), Jamie Foxx (Little John), Ben…
Being seperated for a long time can be hard on either side, to keep things interesting and alive between your significant other you can do a few fun virtual dates with eachother. It would be almost like you are together again and can create fun memories. 1. Watch a movie together You can do this either in the cinema or at home, where you will select a movie you will watch together at the same time. Even with timezones it…
Time flies, really it does. Especially if you are having as much fun as we did. That is why after 3,5 weeks of being in Mexico. The day that I feared arrived. The day that I was going back to the Netherlands. Even though this was my 3rd time in Mexico, we thought we were used to saying goodbye to eachother at the airport. But we were so wrong. The longer you know someone, the more fun you have together….
If you ever find yourself during the winter in Aguascalientes, you have to go the the city center after it is dark. The city center is very well decorated with giant christmas trees, lights and even a light show. It s well worth the visit and of course don’t forget a selfie camera. You can even ice skate! Make sure to wander a bit around and explore the city center, it beautiful churches and many fountains has a lot to…
Here are all the pictures from the Mina El Edèn collection. The Mina El Edèn is located in Zacatecas. A very nice mine with a lot of history. All the stones, minerals and crystals in this gallery are formed over millions and millions of years. For more info about this mine in Zacatecas please visit: http://www.minaeleden.com.mx/ The museum is located near the underground train or at the end of the mines. (Close to the underground club). Click on a picture…
During my last weekend in Mexico, Andrea and I decided to visit a city (Andrea calls it a town) just two hours north of Aguascalientes. The city of Zacatecas. Zacatecas has around 1,5 million inhabitants and is located between mountains. In the winter period it can snow here. We booked a hotel in the middle of the city center, just in front of the large cathedral. The weather was really hot as well, but after checking in we decided to…