Is Australia as dangerous as we think?
A year ago by Marquis A Matson ∙ 7 min read One of the most common questions I get…
recharging my batteries in Chapala
7 months ago by Marquis A Matson ∙ 5 min read We recently escape to Lake Chapala for 5…
Why Vilcabamba Ecuador is the hidden gem of South America
I was recently asked to write about a hidden gem in South America and I immediately thought of Vilcabamba,…
The 6 best vegan restaurants in Guadalajara, Mexico
Originally published April 2022 I just moved to Mexico a couple of months ago after spending almost 3 years…
8 interesting things to do in Guanajuato City
We recently visited Guanajuato City in the state of Guanajuato Mexico. It was about a four and a half…
How to spend 5 days at the biggest lake in Mexico in Ajijic, Jalisco
7 months ago by Marquis A Matson ∙ 7 min read After living in Guadalajara for a few months, it was time…
A most magical day at Guadalajara Zoo (Zoológico Guadalajara)
6 months ago by Marquis A Matson ∙ 5 min read We went to the Guadalajara Zoo (Zoológico Guadalajara) this weekend. When…
I stand with humans
I imagined that my first email to you from Mexico would be to celebrate my arrival, announce my love…
My life’s greatest love affair
I’m nearly packed, just fitting as much as I can into my bags now. I’m seated at the cabinets…
selling my life on marketplace
This post was originally written in the days before leaving Australia, on 16 February 2022. One of the most…