The best of Mexico on a plate
In the last week of our Mexican return, staying on Isla Mujeres, we took advantage of a reasonably good forecast for the first few days to take a taxi into […]
Category Archives: Mexico
Puerto Morelos to Isla Mujeres – part 3
The stunning light and sound show we caught on our first night in Valladolid – projected onto the side of the 16th century Convent we were staying next to – vividly […]
Puerto Morelos to Isla Mujeres – part 2
By this point in our two week Mexican re-boot I should probably be filling you in on the local specialities we’d got to sample, like the ceviche being piled on plates […]
Puerto Morelos to Isla Mujeres – part 1
It had been a long flight from Manchester to Cancun, packed into a Boeing Dreamliner with the package holiday crowd (at one extraordinary point the cabin had been lit up with […]
Return of the Prawns
It’s been two and a half years since we began our epic nose to tail tour of Central and South America, but, finalmente, the prawns have returned to Mexico. There’s […]
Day 41: Mayan Madness
Overland miles: 3836 Tacocount: 53 Days without Sodas: 2 Despite what Jovian’s posts would have you believe, we don’t spend all our days eating and drinking, and in between our […]
Day 39: Jungle Crossings
Overland miles: 3817 Tacocount: 53 Days without Tea: 1 So the time had come for us to finally leave Mexico and in a last minute change to our original plan to […]
How to … eat like a Don for M$100 a day
Here at Prawns for Breakfast, we like to think that we don’t simply offer you wistful and witty musings on our experiences up and down the Latin American highway: we […]
Day 37: Comida Corrida
Overland miles: 3386 Tacocount: 53 Days without Tea: 0 We could not leave Mexico without featuring one of its most attractive – and cheap – dining experiences, Comida Corrida. Literally this means […]
Day 35: Mexican Breakfasts #3
Overland miles: 3386 Tacocount: 53 Days without Tea: 1 At the beginning of this trip, Prawns for Breakfast set itself the appropriate challenge of covering all the known Mexican desayunos […]
Prawns for Breakfast 