The Truth About Mexico!

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(Not so) Far from the Madding Crowd

Sweltering and cramped in our attic apartment, we looked into the magic mirror to a place where concrete framed the complementing elements of sky and water. We decided then (2005) and there (East Rock, New Haven, Connecticut, The World, The Universe) that we would flee it all and land on the beach, own our first [...]

5May2010 | Jillian | 4 comments | Continued
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New York Magazine Affirms My Life Choices

In this week’s (online) New York Magazine the weekend travel section recommends both Merida and Mid-Coast Maine. And, as far as I know from my own experience, their assessment is pretty spot on.
Hacienda Xcanatun is a lovely place for a decent meal, but it’s the surrounding grounds that truly invite escape. The endorsement of Urbano [...]

25Mar2010 | Jillian | 0 comments | Continued
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Tacos y Amigos

Yesterday we jumped out of bed, had coffee, and were on the road before 10 am. We like to slip out before the arrival of Mari and Marcelo, so that when we come home it seems the house and yard have been magically washed and tidied, as if by Fabuloso-bearing elves. Our Saturday mornings have [...]

4Feb2010 | Jillian | 2 comments | Continued