Mexico

  • A Morning on the Water

    We chartered a small fishing boat called the Yanet for a four-hour ride out of Yelapa—just the four of us: Ellen, Emma, Maya, and me, along with a two-man local crew who knew these waters like the …

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    Birthday in Yelapa: Chasing Waterfalls

    Yesterday was my birthday — and this year, I spent it in Yelapa, Mexico: a beach town so remote you have to catch a water taxi just to find it on a map. No roads. No cars. Just jungle, cobblestone …

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    The Stillness Before Sunrise

    Impressionist-style view from Casa Flourish, Yelapa, Mexico – August 2, 2025 There’s something about waking before the world stirs that feels a little like stealing time. This morning, on the …