Mayan Ruins of Tulum Tulum, Mexico You can’t visit Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula without seeing the Mayan Ruins of Tulum. Here are some useful tips to beat the crowds at this famous archaeological site. Ah, Tulum. This ancient walled city perched on the edge of a cliff in Quintana Roo overlooking the Caribbean ocean in Mexico is quite a sight in person. Because I lived in Mexico on and off for 2 years, I’ve visited the Tulum ruins at least 5 times now. Tulum’s original Maya name, Zamá translates as “place of the dawning sun.” This is because it has a perfect view of the rising sun! The city was a major trading and religious center between the 11th and 16th centuries and is one of the coolest Mayan archaeological sites in Mexico — similar to other popular ruins like Chichen Itza and Coba. Tulum is located about 128km south of Cancun, or 62km south of Playa del Carmen along the popular Mayan Riviera tourist route. Tulum Ruins Guide For 2020 Hi...
If you’ve just landed in Tel Aviv and want to head straight to Jerusalem, or if you’ve spent a few days exploring Tel Aviv and are ready to move onto Jerusalem here’s your guide on how to get from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. Related Article: What To Do In Israel The easiest and fastest way from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem is by renting a car at the airport and driving. Rental cars are cheap in Israel, check prices on Rentalcars.com they have the lowest rates and free cancelation. Rates for this month are only $20 a day. This way you can explore all the best places in Israel on your own schedule. How To Get From Tel Aviv to Jerusalem Tel Aviv to Jerusalem is approximately 67 km/42 miles and can be easily be reached typically in under an hour. Taxi One of the easiest and quickest ways from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem is by taxi but it’s also the most expensive. You can easily grab a taxi anywhere in Tel Aviv. Agree on a price in advance unless you prefer the meter. Watch ou...
Trying to pick out where to stay in Puglia? If you’ve settled on Monopoli, I think you’ve made a fantastic choice. I may be a bit biased — when deciding on where to base ourselves in Puglia for our honeymoon, we ended up choosing to stay in Monopoli, a beautiful seaside city with both a historic old town and a vibrant new town. I think Monopoli is one of the best places to base yourselves on a Puglia road trip – not far from anything, not too touristic, and with plenty of great places to stay in Monopoli for a variety of budgets. Where to Stay in Monopoli Best Budget Hotels in Monopoli For the purposes of this post, I’ve defined ‘budget’ in Monopoli as being under $100 USD a night in the peak season. We visited Monopoli in November, so it was low-season — so low season, in fact, that many hotels and restaurants were already closed until the following year. If you choose to stay in Monopoli during this time of y...
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