Granada, the Nicaraguan beauty that offers a bit of everything for everyone
I fell absolutely head-over-heels in love with Granada, and ended up returning twice during my month in Nicaragua. To me, this is Nicaragua’s best … More
Isla de Ometepe: Nicaragua’s tranquil lake island that’s brimming with adventure
Welcome to the place of crazy sunsets and sublime tranquility, with a dash of adventure for those who seek it. This guide is going … More
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 was the first place in Quintana Roo that … More
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 close to Pulhapanzak Waterfall, the largest … More
Otavalo, Ecuador – more than just South America’s biggest market!
One of the best Quito day trips on offer, Otavalo is an indigenous stronghold, famous for the Otavalo market, an everyday occurrence that’s said … More
Guatavita, the lake that inspired the legend of El Dorado
Guatavita is the name used to describe both the lake at the centre of the legend of El Dorado (seen the film?) and the … More
Vibe-guide to the towns around Lake Atitlán, Guatemala
When we first got to Guatemala, we had no idea there would be so many different towns at Lake Atitlán to choose from. When … More
Guatapé, Colombia: Medellín’s must-do day trip
Every year, thousands of people make the easy day-trip from Medellin to Guatape; it’s by far the most popular thing to do outside the … More
Los Uros: Visiting the unique floating islands on Lake Titicaca, Peru
The floating islands of the Uros are a thing of legends. Known as the ‘water tribe’, the Uro people are a fascinating community who … More
Copacabana, Bolivia: The town on the banks of Lake Titicaca
Our stay in Copacabana, Bolivia, was short and not so sweet. Not only did we only plan for a 2 night stay, it was … More
The town with the pretty red church by the lake: Puerto Varas, Chile
We loved this little town in Chile’s lake district. Heavily influenced by German immigration, the architecture has a lovely quaint feel to it. We … More
Bariloche, the easiest way to visit Argentinian Patagonia
This resort town stretched out along the bay of the huge Rio Negro is a must-do for tourists in Argentina. Bariloche (full name San … More