When my waiter, Carlos, first asked if I wanted to go out on a three hour boat trip to fish and snorkel, my initial, mental reaction was “no.” Because who, when you are a female travelling alone, accepts a stranger’s offer to go out on a boat by yourself. Especially, if said female grew up […]
Mexico
A restive sojourn in the Yucatan jungle to reset, relax and re-establish healthy habits were my intentions for the next several weeks. Mother Nature had other intentions. The primary intention was to say “wake up lady, you aren’t in Chicago anymore,” and she more than delivered on that. Within 36 hours of my arrival, the […]