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Things to do in Monteverde, Costa Rica
Stunning rainforest, wildlife, zip-lines, good food. There is plenty to do in Monteverde, Costa Rica. Monteverde is a nature lover’s paradise where the lush cloud forests, abundant wildlife, and serene landscapes seem almost otherworldly. Whether you’re an adrenaline junkie looking to zip-line through the treetops or a nature enthusiast eager to spot the elusive quetzal, […]
Guide to Flores and Tikal in Guatemala
Tikal, the legendary Maya village should be on everyone’s itinerary. Even though its one of the most popular destinations in Guatemala, we barely saw any other tourists while we were there. Finally, no need to photoshop people out of my photos 😉 I think we didn’t see more than 10 other people walking around. This […]
How to spend one week in Guatemala
As a slow traveler I’m not used to spending just one week in a country. I squeezed Guatemala into my schedule last minute, but it was well worth it! Granted, a week in Guatemala is not enough. Unfortunately sometimes a week is all you have to work with. Here’s my itinerary for one week in […]
7 things not to miss in Ometepe
Isle de Ometepe is a place you won’t want to miss in Nicaragua. This islands consists of two volcanos and is located in lake Nicaragua. It’s no longer a secret to most backpackers, but it still very quiet and authentic. We were surprised by how little other backpackers we saw and loved seeing local life […]
A Guide to San Juan del Sur
San Juan del Sur is a colorful town known for the surfing and good parties. At the end of the week it is ‘Sunday Funday’ and the partying reaches new heights. Some people come into town just for Sunday Funday. Although I enjoy a good party, I’d advice you to spend a little more time […]