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THE BACKPACKER'S BLUEPRINT FIELD GUIDE
The Backpacker's Blueprint Blog
Welcome to Backpacker's Blueprint field guides. Here you will find my latest posts on all things backpacking and exploration across the world. I will also give some general advice and some of our own stories to help you along the way.


Beautiful Architecture in Puebla & How to Explore It
Nestled in the heart of Mexico, Puebla is a city where colonial elegance meets indigenous artistry, and where every street corner tells a story of resilience, creativity, and grandeur


The Ultimate Guide: How to Get from Oaxaca to Mexico City
Oaxaca to Mexico City is an exciting journey that offers multiple transport options, catering to every type of backpacker.


Chichen Itza Pyramid: Understanding & Exploring the Mayan Masterpiece by a Backpacking Architect
what makes this pyramid so special and one of the most visited Mayan sites in Mexico? Let’s unearth its secrets together


Mexico City Itinerary; The Perfect 2 day Itinerary for Cultural Immersion
Backpacker's Blueprint recommend tours for an immersive cultural journey into the Aztec, Spanish and the modern architecture of Mexico City.


Mexico City Pyramids: Unearthing Ancient Wonders in the City of Gods By Backpacker’s Blueprint
In the heart of Mexico City and its outskirts lie some of the world’s most extraordinary architectural wonders; the pyramids. These awe-inspiring structures are more than relics of ancient civilisations. They’re the blueprints of human ambition, spiritual devotion, and architectural mastery. From the towering grandeur of Teotihuacan to the symbolic remnants of Templo Mayor and the volcanic mystery of Cuicuilco, each site offers a glimpse into a world where architecture wasn’t


Is Cancun Safe for Tourists? A Solo Travellers insights for all those visiting in 2025
Is Cancun Safe for tourists? A question that seems to be close to the tip of the tongue of many a traveller especially those in the


Tour piramides de Teotihuacan, my personal experience as a solo backpacking architect of Teotihuacan and Guadalupe.
not all of the Aztec architecture was destroyed. That said, a lot was. Some of the aztec architecture being dismantled and used to build the


Mexico City Safety. My Personal Experience Backpacking through Mexico's Capital City
Mexico City Safety. My Personal Experience Backpacking through Mexico's Capital City


Is Bacalar Worth A Visit?
A backpackers opinion on Is Bacalar worth a visit? (spoiler) YES it is.


Chetumal to Caye Caulker
Chetumal to Cay Caulker in 2 minutes


Tulum Architecture: Is It really an eco destination?
Is Tulum really an eco destination?


Roma Norte Mexico City, A self guided walking tour.
I’m Jack Thompson, an architect with a deep love for historical and modern buildings alike. Today, I’ll take you on a walking tour of Roma


Uncover the Best Mayan Ruins in Mexico: A Backpacker's Blueprint
We are going to explore the best Mayan ruins in Mexico.


Is Roma worth visiting? A Look into the History and Architecture of Mexico City's Trendy Neighbourhood
Make sure you visit Roma, in a city with so much beautiful architecture and culture Roma is a place that should be on your visit list


Discovering the Best 10 Architectural Wonders of Mexico City
The 10 Best Architecture site in Mexico city you must visit.


Things to do in Tulum Mexico; a solo travellers guide to spending a day in Tulum
Tulum may be small but it has a lot to offer and today we are going to give you some options for how to spend a day exploring Tulum .
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