Years in the past, I cherished watching the tv sequence “The Wonderful Race”. I preferred studying about completely different elements of the world by this system and I additionally imagined how my spouse and I’d most likely have been eradicated within the first episode a few random job that resulted in a journey disaster. This system impressed pal and me to create our personal “unimaginable race” during which we compete in “whole nations visited” and likewise established the aim of all the time being in additional nations than our present age. As we’ve got each been in additional than 60 nations, to date every thing is ok.
Throughout most of my life, I used to be used to having been in additional nations than nearly every other particular person I knew. All that modified after we moved to San Miguel de Allende. San Miguel attracts a really attention-grabbing combination of individuals, typically individuals who have traveled quite a bit, simply to settle right here on this small Mexican metropolis. My pal Richard has been in additional than 80 nations. My pal Martin, greater than 100. My neighbor Ron, 110 nations. In latest months, I’ve met three completely different folks right here who’ve been in additional than 120 nations, after which I met Nellie.
Nellie Huang has been in 150 nations, and is simply 42 years outdated! Nellie is initially from Singapore, she is married to a Spaniard and at the moment lives in San Miguel de Allende together with her husband and 10 -year -old daughter. Nellie has actually been nearly in all places. She speaks three languages fluently (English, Mandarin and Spanish) and has additionally discovered French, Arabic and Dutch. She has been in Antarctica, the Arctic and nearly all intermediate locations.
And any more, she is a weekly journey author for Mexico Information Day by day. Nellie has an unimaginable perspective on journeys, because it has been in so many locations in a comparatively latest time period. She has traveled extensively alone, together with her husband, and now together with her daughter. He has even visited 61 nations together with his daughter since he was born 10 years in the past! Nellie has been in a number of the world’s largest cities, in addition to in a number of the most distant locations on the planet.
Nellie additionally is aware of (and loves). She has been in nearly 20 of the 32 states of Mexico, written over the nation, and has been established (comparatively talking!) In San Miguel de Allende. After having traveled so extensively, it appears fascinating that Mexico has chosen, and particularly San Miguel, to be its base of operations. All through his writings within the coming weeks and months, he’ll inform us why.
Mexico Information Day by day is happy to carry you weekly journey articles from June eight. It would start with a sequence “The place to journey in Mexico in 2025”. On this sequence, it’ll deal with a special sort of traveler each week: retirees, meals lovers, adventurers, households, digital nomads and plenty of extra. She is going to give native recommendation and proposals for vacationers of all completely different ranges of expertise in Mexico, be it a degree of “rookie in Mexico”, “intermediate Mexico” or “skilled in Mexico”.
Then we are going to proceed with a sequence “In case you love the ABC location … then you’ll love Xyz in Mexico.” On this weekly sequence, Nellie might be primarily based on its in depth world journey expertise and can hyperlink unimaginable locations worldwide with what you have got seen and skilled right here in Mexico. For instance, for those who love the Maldives, Costa Rica or the Grand Canyon, Nellie will inform you during which a part of Mexico you will discover an analogous expertise and inform us one of the simplest ways to see and expertise it.
The thought is that she exhibits us a number of the unimaginable number of locations to go and issues to do in Mexico that rival lots of the finest journey locations worldwide. And being in Mexico, they’re typically comparatively shut, straightforward to reach, fairly economical and even largely unknown.
Mexico Information Day by day continues to carry our thrilling readers new codecs, inspiring new content material and new first degree writers. Nellie is a superb instance of somebody new in our crew that may absolutely encourage him out and transcend his house in Cabo San Lucas, his enterprise resort in Mexico Metropolis or his total complicated together with Cancun Beachfront and uncover the magic of Mexico.
Take a look at Nellie’s first article tomorrow, June eight.
Travis Bembenek is the CEO of Mexico Information Day by day and has been residing, working or enjoying in Mexico for nearly 30 years.