9 things to do when you can’t travel: Quarantine ideas for travellers
Whew, what a world we live in! With coronavirus wreaking havoc across the globe, millions of […]
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Placencia: the once-sleepy village along the best beach in Belize
Placencia may be a less-visited destination in Belize than Caye Caulker or San Pedro, but don’t
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How to get from Belize to Honduras by boat
While the typical route to get from Belize to Honduras would be via some time exploring
11 tips for remote working during Coronavirus (from a digital nomad)
Coronavirus is pretty much all everyone is talking about these days, and I wouldn’t judge you
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Is Bogotá safe to travel and live in? 16 tips for keeping safe in Colombia’s capital
‘Is Bogota safe?’ are three words that fill travel forums and hostel common areas alike. In
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Porto Seguro, Brazil: Shrimp stew on the catwalk of alcohol
The first thing that hit me when we arrived in Porto Seguro, Bahia, was how COLOURFUL
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Nicaragua backpacking tips (and why now is the best time to go)
Nicaragua backpacking was the part of my Central America trip that I was most looking forward
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What’s the cost of living in Colombia?
Well, it’s good! For Europeans or North Americans, expect the cost of living in Colombia to
When couple travel becomes solo travel; breaking up on the road
We broke up. We broke up in a stuffy, low-lit hostel room in León, Nicaragua, tearily
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Isla Grande, Colombia: Cocktails in the Caribbean Sea on the Rosario Islands
Despite being called ‘Large Island’, the biggest of all the Rosario Islands, Isla Grande is still
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Cananéia & Ilha do Cardoso; São Paulo state off the beaten track
Cananéia, a small town with colonial beauty at every turn, is situated 3.5 hours from the
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5 value-for-money destinations in Latin America to get the most out of your funds
As backpackers with no real need for material gifts during my years of travelling, family and
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The best neighbourhoods to stay in Rio de Janeiro
If you’ve followed our adventures for a while, you’ll know that although we like to travel
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9 easy phrases to make you sound better at Spanish than you actually are
Language-learning is hard. Like, really hard. But if you’re travelling within the Spanish-speaking areas of Latin
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Counting 7 shades of blue on Lake Bacalar, Mexico
After the fairy-lighted magic of Tulum and the spotless streets of Playa del Carmen, Lake Bacalar
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Going slow on Caye Caulker, Belize’s chilled out island getaway
Let’s cut to the chase here. Caye Caulker is hands down THE FRIENDLIEST place we have
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If we only had 2 weeks: Belize itinerary
Luckily, we’d say Belize is one of the few countries in Latin America that doesn’t need months and months of travel to explore everything. 2 weeks in Belize is actually a pretty nice amount of time.
Lake Yojoa: 9 cool things to do around Honduras’ largest lake
We thought Lake Yojoa (Lago de Yojoa), the largest lake in Honduras – which is very
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Backpacker vibes meet boutique luxury in Tulum, the Bali of Mexico
Apparently Tulum is a pretty hot destination right now – though admittedly we’re not in with
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Chicken buses in Belize & beyond: A Central America Survival Guide
For those of us travelling on a budget, chicken buses in Belize are by far the
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9 important things to know before backpacking in Belize
You know what’s sad?! How many people skip backpacking in Belize during their Central America travels.
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Best bars, rooftops & clubs in Cartagena, Colombia
Much like the array of food options in Cartagena old town and Getsemaní barrio, there are
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Best restaurants in Cartagena, Colombia in 2026
Cartagena de Indias has a rich array of options for food & drink, given it is
The South American town names travellers just can’t get right: A Spanish Pronunciation Guide
If 18 months in South America taught us anything, it’s that travellers are in desperate need