When traveling long term, sometimes doing nothing can be a healthy change of pace. It’s easy to try and fit too many activities into each week, leaving you exhausted and sometimes even sick.
Posts from: January 2011
In 2009 a cargo plane loaded with 1.7 tons of cocaine crashed on the Honduran island of Utila. A group of us decided to bushwhack through the jungle and find it.
I’ve been looking forward to becoming a SCUBA diver for a long time. The island of Utila, Honduras is one of the cheapest places in the world to get your PADI diving certification.
Is it possible to travel in Guatemala on a budget? Learn how much it cost me to backpack in Guatemala — along with my favorite tips & highlights.
The Río Dulce is a large blue-green river that flows out of Guatemala into the ocean. Small communities of native Maya live simple lives alongside it in the jungle.
There is a town on the coast of Guatemala that can only be accessed by boat. The small fishing village of Livingston is not like the rest of the country. There is a strong Afro-Caribbean influence here which makes it very unique.
After a picturesque hike through the Guatemalan jungle, I found paradise. The natural limestone bridge and turquoise blue pools of Semuc Champey had revealed themselves.