Placencia is a small village located on the Caribbean coast of Belize, in Central America. It is situated on the southern tip of the Placencia Peninsula, which is about 16 miles long and is known for its beautiful white sand beaches and crystal clear waters. Placencia is a popular destination for tourists and expats looking […]
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17 Best Things to Do in Hopkins, Belize – Heart of the Garifuna Culture
Hopkins, in Belize, is a small fishing village at the heart of the Garifuna culture. Slow-paced and peaceful, Hopkins is a great place to relax for a few days, enjoy the beach, and discover the Garifuna lifestyle. The Garifuna is an ethnic group descending from Africans and Indians from the Caribbean, present in Belize and Central […]
Caracol Mayan Ruins – MayaWalk Tours Review
Located in the Cayo District. San Ignacio, Belize, has a lot to offer and one of the best things to do there is to discover some of the many Maya ruins located in the area. I decided to visit the Caracol archaeological site, an ancient Maya city lost in the jungle. Due to its remote […]
27 Best Things to Do in San Ignacio, Belize
San Ignacio is often overlooked by travelers coming from Guatemala, heading directly to the islands, and they’re missing on something great. The Cayo district is full of hidden gems, unique experiences, and epic adventures. From river tubing and zip lining to bird watching and visiting Mayan ruins, San Ignacio has a lot to offer to […]
Lamanai Ruins Tour From San Pedro, Orange Walk, or Belize City
Located deep inside a lush jungle, the Lamanai ruins, an ancient Maya city, stand. Pyramids emerge here and there through the dense vegetation. It seems time has stopped in this remote area where remnants of a golden era linger. Lamanai used to be a major trading city and reached 35 000 inhabitants at its pinnacle. If […]
12 Most Beautiful Places to Visit in Chile
Chile is a country of stunning contrasts, from the arid deserts in the north to the lush forests and glaciers in the south. This unique blend of natural beauty offers a variety of attractions and adventurous activities for any type of traveler. Whether you’re interested in exploring its unique culture, natural wonders, or beautiful cities, […]
Where to stay in Belize – Top 10 hotels and resorts
Belize is the type of destination that fits every traveling style, from the backpacker on a budget or the adventurous soul to the family looking for some fun things to do and couples wanting a romantic getaway, Belize has it all. In this beautiful country, lush jungle, stunning beaches, and impressive culture await so you […]
What to Pack for Belize – Packing List and Tips
You have booked your trip to Belize and are wondering about what to pack and how to dress in Belize. After spending a month backpacking there, visiting the whole country, I’ll share with you my recommendations when it comes to what to pack for Belize. Activities in Belize are varied and there are plenty of […]
Epic Things to Do in Antigua, Guatemala – A Travel Guide
There’s no doubt that if you’re visiting Guatemala, then Antigua has to be on your itinerary. When I first arrived in Antigua, Guatemala, I simply fell in love with its unique charm and atmosphere. The city, surrounded by volcanoes, has a mix of old and new that makes every walk interesting. From the colorful buildings […]
2-week Guatemala Itinerary – See all of the country’s highlights
Planning a trip to Guatemala soon? Check out the best things to do while there, with this 2-week Guatemala itinerary that will take you to all of the country’s highlights, from jungle and beaches to volcanoes and lakes. Learn all about the best things to do in Guatemala, plus useful travel tips that will help […]
