Truly Expat Travel Podcast
Join Paula as she chats with expats from around the world about their favourite travel destinations. From hidden gems to bucket-list experiences, each episode dives into the stories, tips, and insider knowledge only expats can offer.
Whether you're planning your next getaway or love hearing about incredible places, this podcast will spark your wanderlust and offer a fresh perspective on travel.
Truly Expat Travel Podcast
Mexico
Episode 16: Carm Gleeson - Mexico
This Week's Chat Join me as I sit down with Carm Gleeson, an Aussie expat living in Singapore, who shares her absolute favourite holiday destination: Mexico. We dive deep into what makes this place so special and why it's become her go-to escape.
What We Discuss
- Why Mexico is her favourite destination: How she ended up on the food tour
- Discovering Mexico: The story behind her first visit and what drew her back
- The Highlights:
- Must-visit spots and hidden gems
- Local cuisine and dining recommendations
- Cultural experiences not to miss
- Best time to visit and seasonal tips
- Practical Bits: Getting there, where to visit and tour recommendation
- Local Insights: What the guidebooks don't tell you
Key Takeaways
- Carm's top tip for first-time visitors to Mexico
- The one thing you absolutely mustn't miss
- Frequently mistaken belief about Mexico
Mentioned in This Episode
- Food Recommendation: Mole
- Tour Recommendation: Premium Mexico City to Oaxaca
- Articles on Mexico: Discover the Culinary Gems of Mexico City in 2025: Unveiling the Top 5 Must-Try Restaurants!
Connect with Carm Gleeson
- Instagram: Carm Gleeson
Next Week I'll be chatting with Maria about their love affair with Zakynthos - you won't want to miss their stories about this beautiful Greek island.
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