Isla Holbox is a gorgeous little island in Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula that’s just 40 miles away Cancun, yet feels a million miles away. A far cry from its mainland cousins, you won’t find high-rise hotels, American restaurants or even…
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Funnily enough, it was by chance that we ended up in Belize! When we were planning our trip to Central America, we’d read on numerous blogs that this tiny Caribbean country would suck the life out of our little…
Planning a trip to Guatemala can be overwhelming. For such a small country, you’re probably thinking that there are countless things to see. I felt the same way, too! We spent almost 2 months exploring ancient ruins, colonial cities,…
If you’re planning to travel around Latin America, one of the best travel tips I can give you is to learn Spanish! Before I begun my adventure in Central America, I’d been doing Duolingo religiously on a daily basis.…
The colourful, mountainside city of Guanajuato is probably one of the most photogenic places I’ve visited in my life. We stayed for just 3 days, but found ourselves longing for a bit more time. The city, which is filled…
The colourful, colonial city of Antigua is, without a doubt, Guatemala’s top tourist attraction. Visitors come in flocks every day to see this UNESCO world heritage sight and the mass of churches that it boasts. That’s not to say,…
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Travelling to Cuba Independently? Here’s Everything you Need to Know
Of all my travel experiences, travelling to Cuba independently was by far one of the most challenging! With complications like their dual currency, very little internet and next to no hostels, this isn’t the kind of place that you can…
“Mexico City” and “bike friendly place.” Not exactly 2 words that you’d think would go well together, eh? When most of us think about Mexico City, we think about a huge bustling place- like a Latino New York City,…
Located on the Pacific Ring of Fire, Guatemala is one of the world’s most volcanic countries with 37 sitting within its borders. Much like drinking a ridiculous amount of coffee, climbing one of these beastly volcanos was a must…
Guatemala is a country known for a lot of things; exploding volcanos, colourful Mayan clothing and rich aromatic coffee to name but a few. But for me, being my awkward self, one of my favourite memories from Guatemala features…
