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History, Pozole, and the Power of a Well-Timed ‘¡Viva!’
Charlotte Smith 9/15/25 Charlotte Smith 9/15/25

History, Pozole, and the Power of a Well-Timed ‘¡Viva!’

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Full Belly AND Low Cost in Vallarta? Yep!
Charlotte Smith 9/7/25 Charlotte Smith 9/7/25

Full Belly AND Low Cost in Vallarta? Yep!

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A Year of Sun, Saints, and Sequins in Puerto Vallarta
Charlotte Smith 9/4/25 Charlotte Smith 9/4/25

A Year of Sun, Saints, and Sequins in Puerto Vallarta

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A Few Exits North
Charlotte Smith 9/1/25 Charlotte Smith 9/1/25

A Few Exits North

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It Takes a Village, and This One’s in Puerto Vallarta
Charlotte Smith 8/19/25 Charlotte Smith 8/19/25

It Takes a Village, and This One’s in Puerto Vallarta

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We Were Supposed to be Packing
Charlotte Smith 8/18/25 Charlotte Smith 8/18/25

We Were Supposed to be Packing

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Seduced by the Streets of Tonalá
Charlotte Smith 8/15/25 Charlotte Smith 8/15/25

Seduced by the Streets of Tonalá

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A Pocket of Pesos, A Mango, and Lupita the Cat
Charlotte Smith 8/14/25 Charlotte Smith 8/14/25

A Pocket of Pesos, A Mango, and Lupita the Cat

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Same Game, Different Soul
Charlotte Smith 8/9/25 Charlotte Smith 8/9/25

Same Game, Different Soul

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Air Travel in 2025: A Comedy of Errors
Charlotte Smith 8/5/25 Charlotte Smith 8/5/25

Air Travel in 2025: A Comedy of Errors

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A Swing and a Mist
Charlotte Smith 7/23/25 Charlotte Smith 7/23/25

A Swing and a Mist

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Checked Baggage is Soooo Last Year
Charlotte Smith 7/22/25 Charlotte Smith 7/22/25

Checked Baggage is Soooo Last Year

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Vivir una Vida Feliz
Charlotte Smith 7/15/25 Charlotte Smith 7/15/25

Vivir una Vida Feliz

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Sometimes, You Just Gotta Ride
Charlotte Smith 7/12/25 Charlotte Smith 7/12/25

Sometimes, You Just Gotta Ride

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Living at Mexico’s Pace
Charlotte Smith 7/10/25 Charlotte Smith 7/10/25

Living at Mexico’s Pace

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Sunburns Fade, but Vallarta Memories Last Forever
Charlotte Smith 7/7/25 Charlotte Smith 7/7/25

Sunburns Fade, but Vallarta Memories Last Forever

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“Welcome to Mexico,” but You’re Saying it Wrong 
Charlotte Smith 6/29/25 Charlotte Smith 6/29/25

“Welcome to Mexico,” but You’re Saying it Wrong 

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Mud, Sweat, and Tears (of Joy)
Charlotte Smith 6/24/25 Charlotte Smith 6/24/25

Mud, Sweat, and Tears (of Joy)

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Travel Advisories: A Compass, Not a Map
Charlotte Smith 6/17/25 Charlotte Smith 6/17/25

Travel Advisories: A Compass, Not a Map

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A Simple Walk, A Stark Reminder
Charlotte Smith 6/9/25 Charlotte Smith 6/9/25

A Simple Walk, A Stark Reminder

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