One town at a time, written down as I go

Hi, I’m Dove 🙂 I’m spending the next couple of years exploring Mexico and deciding where I’d like to relocate to more permanently, one town at a time. On the first leg of my adventure, I’ll visit six towns on the Quintana Roo coast, starting at the end of October 2026. This is where I keep the notes.
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I’ll Follow You Into the Dark – Curaçao
Ocean view from the cliffs in curaçao past trip log 02 · Curaçao · 05 September 2026 In September, I took a dive trip to Curaçao with a friend of my Kris. She unfortunately got dragged into my “music video” making, but…
More from the road
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What’s in the Bag? What’s in the Bag!? A Neurospicy Mexican Packing List (Dive Gear Included)
My extensive packing list for 8 weeks in Mexico, and the “why” behind every item.
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Mexico on the page: the media before the move
Here’s a list of everything I’ve read, am reading, or have on hold to read about Mexico as I’m preparing for my…
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Preparation Progress
Packing, planning, and practicing (Spanish, that is): a brief update on what I’ve been doing and why that often translates to not…
Fill my tank
Gas money between towns, and the occasional tank fill that isn’t metaphorical. Entirely optional – reading along is plenty.
