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Cave Diving, Swimming with Whale Sharks, Sneaking into Mayan Pyramids and Magical Cenotes

Cave Diving, Swimming with Whale Sharks, Sneaking into Mayan Pyramids and Magical Cenotes

by Matthew Allison | Jan 23, 2007 | Mexico

July 2007: The Yucatan Peninsula is one of my favorite regions of Mexico because of its Mayan ruins, jungles, freshwater cenotes with underground cave diving and it is also a great place to swim with whale sharks in La Isla Holbox. My brother Jesse and I flew to...
Petting Grey Whales in the Lagoons of Baja, Mexico

Petting Grey Whales in the Lagoons of Baja, Mexico

by Matthew Allison | Feb 10, 2006 | Mexico, North America

February 2006: A Magical Encounter with Baja’s Grey Whales Sometimes, the best trips are the ones right in your backyard, and for me, Baja, Mexico has always been one of those places. Few experiences compare to a journey south to the lagoons during the grey whale...
Piloting a Small Plane Across Baja Mexico from San Diego to Cabo San Lucas

Piloting a Small Plane Across Baja Mexico from San Diego to Cabo San Lucas

by Matthew Allison | Mar 20, 2002 | Mexico, North America

March 2002: Learning to Fly in the Shadow of 9/11 Facing Fear, Finding Freedom, and Fueling a Lifetime of Travel In what now feels like a different lifetime, back in March 2002, I made the decision to get my pilot’s license—not just for fun, but as a way to confront a...
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