Mexico was my second international trip with the kiddies alone.  I was born in Puerto Rico and am fluent in Spanish so I figured I would be comfortable traveling alone with the kiddies there.  My friends had also been planning a trip to Mexico around the same time so we wanted to make sure to link up for at least one day. My girlfriend and I come from similar backgrounds.  We have hard-working parents who devoted (and still do) their lives to supporting their families.  Our Moms work long hours and our Fathers have non-office, physically demanding jobs.  We are the first in our immediate family to have obtained post-graduate…

For the Summer (July) of 2017, I wanted to take the kiddies on another adventure.  We held a travel family meeting and decided that the top things on our list to see were cool ruins and sunny beaches.  My research thus led me to Mexico, home to one of the most famous ruins and a World Wonder, Chichen Itza!  I have always wanted to visit a World Wonder and also heard that Mexico’s beaches were amazing.  So off we went and we were not disappointed!  Scroll down to see some of our trip’s highlights…    UPON ARRIVING IN CANCUN, WE HAD NO HOTEL OR PLANS SO WE BOOKED THE 1ST…