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You’ll generally find that Mexicans put little stock in formal etiquette, relying instead on their warmth and personality. Be sure to note little things such as waiting for a woman to offer her hand before shaking it, and perhaps odd things such as being…

The 3rd century ruins at Palenque are some of the best examples of Mayan architecture in Mexico. Today these picturesque ruins have been engulfed by the Central American jungle, which only adds to Palenque’s immense atmosphere.

Cancún lies on the tip of the Yucatán Peninsula on a stunning stretch of coastline on the Gulf of Mexico along with Playa del Carmen and the island of Cozumel (the Mayan Riviera). The riviera is known for gorgeous white sand beaches and endless…

Take a peaceful boat trip down the idyllic Grijalva River and pass through the stunning Sumidero Canyon

Cholula is a colourful and relaxed city with a surprisingly vibrant nightlife and an ever increasing collection of chic restaurants and hotels. Though relatively unknown to many, it’s also the site of the world’s largest pyramid – the Great Pyramid of Cholula, the base…

Merida is an idyllic paradise with beautiful streets, lined with colourful colonial houses, Mayan ruins, and ornate town squares. History lovers especially will enjoy the city’s charms and should jump straight into the modern Gran Museo del Mundo Maya which showcases a fantastic collection…

One of Mexico’s best cities to experience the country’s indigenous culture, Oaxaca has a vibrant crafts and art scene, delicious cuisine and a diverse collection of natural riches. At its centre stands the colonial Unesco-listed Oaxaca city, a fascinating cultural hub filled with ornate…

Mexico’s cosmopolitan capital has gone through something of a renaissance of late, with revamped public spaces and a fantastic restaurant and bar scene. Be sure to explore the UNESCO-listed old city and spend some time around Zocalo, the city’s main square – which incidentally…

The whole of Indonesia is tropical with temperatures constantly between 21°C and 33°C whilst at sea level. You can divide the year into wet and dry seasons if you must – but you’ll find that it’s often hard to tell the difference. November to…