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Mexico – Day 15: CUN → YYZ → AMS → home

30 July 2026 · Klaus Demo · 2 comments

So, the journey home. First a small shock at the Club Med: the taxi we had ordered simply didn't turn up. So a new one was booked at short notice. It was there…

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Mexico – Day 14: Finale

29 July 2026 · Klaus Demo · 7 comments

Last day today. A strange feeling somehow. On the one hand a bit of a shame, because it is genuinely lovely here, and on the other hand it fits perfectly…

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Mexico – Day 13: Club Med, nothing else

28 July 2026 · Klaus Demo

Today we really let ourselves enjoy the club. For breakfast we went to the restaurant with table service and a menu. My partner hadn't wanted to go there at…

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Mexico – Day 12: Changes in altitude (diving & trapeze)

26 July 2026 · Klaus Demo · 4 comments

This morning we went diving again. I really wanted to test how the re-threaded backplate behaves. And besides, we thought "why not". The next dive after this…

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Mexico – Day 11: Club Med Cancún

26 July 2026 · Klaus Demo · 1 comment

Back home it is Pride weekend; here it is the two-of-us-on-the-beach weekend. Today the final leg of our trip really began. We drove from Tulum to the Club Med…

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Mexico – Day 10: Tulum and Cobá

25 July 2026 · Klaus Demo

Day 10 Wow, day 10 already, the first double-digit day. At that point you inevitably start thinking about the journey home. Club Med, the final stop, isn't…

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Mexico – Day 9: The Pit, Nicte-Ha and a quasi-religious experience

24 July 2026 · Klaus Demo · 3 comments

This morning the shop owner asked my dive guide where she wanted to take me today. And she said, completely casually, "Pit, Nicte". Short for "the Pit" and…

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Mexico – Day 8: Barbie Line and Bat Cave

23 July 2026 · Klaus Demo · 6 comments

Early this morning my watch notified me about unusual vital signs again. This time only because I hadn't slept eight hours, though. My alarm woke me at half…

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Mexico – Day 7: To Tulum

22 July 2026 · Klaus Demo · 2 comments

Today is already day seven! Which means we are halfway. It feels like we have experienced so much already that the trip would have been worth it even if it…

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Mexico – Day 6: Guelaguetza

21 July 2026 · Klaus Demo

Today was Oaxaca day. Our only full day here, and of course right in the middle of the Guelaguetza, the biggest festival of the year. We had already seen a…

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Mexico – Day 5: Alebrijes & Guelaguetza

20 July 2026 · Klaus Demo · 3 comments

Today we had to say goodbye to San José del Pacífico. We didn't know exactly what to expect. But it exceeded everything anyway (isn't that always the way?). So…

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Mexico – Day 4: Sun, wind and clouds

18 July 2026 · Klaus Demo · 1 comment

Yesterday clearly left its mark. Eight hours of sleep, from 21:00 to 05:00. What woke me up, I think, was the wind, which was quite loud but somehow also very…

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Hi, we're Klaus and Julia. We're traveling through Mexico and writing down what we see along the way: places, food, and the small moments in between.

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