I love OATs: Outdoors, Art & Travel
Atlixco, a “Magic Town” located in the slopes of the Popocatepetl volcano, plays a concert of colours worthy of its nickname: the “City of Flowers”. The town claims it’s a perk that comes with having the best climate in the world and a fertile soil that gifts them with flowers and produce in abundance. And …
Cholula, a “Magic Town” in the state of Puebla whose name reminds you of the sauce -mainly used outside of Mexico- to spice up food, has a rich culture and a couple of spots in the “oldest in the world…largest in the world…you can’t find this anywhere else in the world…” lists. Cholula –meaning “place …
What happens when a city is built after a dream where angels trace its blueprint with threads of gold? You end up with a splendid city. So splendid, that Puebla’s original name when it was founded in 1531 was La Puebla de Los Angeles (City of Angels). Puebla means “a place where people settle”. And …
A stratovolcano resembling a giant ballerina tutu skirt crowned with thick clouds defines the landscape of this corner of the Caribbean, making grounds for several hiking trails on Nevis island. The flanks of the dormant volcano, covered in lush vegetation with thriving wildlife, offer hikes with different levels of difficulty to suit every taste, and …
As the boat approaches Charlestown, the capital of the island of Nevis, you get a glimpse of the landscape of the town. The quaint two-storey buildings with bright-painted wood and contrasting dark stones sleep under the eye of the imposing Nevis Peak. Charlestown is a small town you can explore on foot. Here you can …
You’re laying down on the sand happier than a tornado in a junkyard until you see a never ending line of buses with hordes of tourists from humongous cruise ships. Yes, they also have the right to have fun at the beach but you want them to have fun at another beach. Or…you can go …
