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Beach Babe Route: 2 Weeks In The Yucatan (Cancun & Surrounds)
Are you planning a holiday to Mexico’s Cancun but not sure where else to spend your time beyond the tourist capital? Instead of spending the entire two weeks in the city there are some amazing destinations very near by that are easily accessible by buses, ferries and rental car to help you see a…
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Exploring Tikal in Guatemala
Picture this – You’re walking through a thick humid jungle, a very muddy walking track surrounded by spiders, and best of all, having mosquitoes snapping at your heels. These are all part of the wonderful little presents which await you on your arrival to Tikal. If that’s the case, why would you willingly want…
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See Bogota From Above: Mount Monserrate
I have to admit that as much as I began to love Bogota, the city did not seem to like me. For our entire stay in the city I was plagued by light altitude sickness. While my friend wandered the streets with a skip in their step I struggled to walk as the world swirled…
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Living in Utila, Honduras – What’s it like? My Month On The Island
Living in Utila, Honduras – What’s it like? My Month On The Island: If there’s one thing I gathered from my month of living in Utila, Honduras – it would be if Fatboy Slim wrote the song ‘Eat, Sleep, Rave, Repeat’ in Utila, he would have added an extra category of ‘Dive’ to the…
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How to Get From Panama to Colombia, Or Vice Versa. Crossing The Darién Gap
How to get from Panama to Colombia is a question some travelers in the region may end up asking themselves since travel in the area can be a little complicated. Normally getting from one country to another is a simple measure of easily crossing the border over land, and that is the case for most…
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Best Hotel In Interlaken: Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage
When on vacation there are several things which you’re after – a beautiful location, great weather, friendly people, plenty of memories, but most of all a fantastic hotel. The Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage offers all this and more. Pin it The views of the stunning Bernese Alps, more particularly Jungfrau, are simply…
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Best Budget Hotel In Beijing: Kaidehua International Hotel
We are forever being impressed by budget hotels in China. During the May day holiday break we made a visit to Beijing, to see the Great Wall and explore some of the city sights, while staying in possilby the best budget hotel in Beijing called the Kaidehua International Hotel. We don’t often do hotel reviews…
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7 Star Wars Locations You Can Visit
7 Star Wars Locations You Can Visit: Star Wars is arguably the biggest and (some say) greatest sci-fi movie franchise of all time. Whether you like it or not Star Wars is a definite part of pop culture that has reached more than one generation. This sci-fi series has a special spot reserved in many…
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How to Get from Utila, Honduras to Leon, Nicaragua or Vice Versa.
Finding out how to get from Utila, Honduras to Leon, Nicaragua can be a little tricky as there doesn’t seem to be a lot of information available. On top of that the journey itself is an arduous one, since you need to navigate the local bus systems, have an adept level of Spanish, but overall there…
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Are Mexico and Central America Dangerous?
When travelling to a new and uncertain region one of the main things that is sure to pop into the mind of travellers is whether the destination is dangerous? It would be silly not to think about it prior to planning a trip. What fun would it be going on holiday if you were constantly…
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