Argentina is known for a lot of things – great steak, mate, Patagonia, and more – but arguably the top of any “must see” list in Argentina would […]
Copper Canyon El Chepe Train in Mexico
The Grand Canyon in Arizona is incredible and impressive but if you have already “been there, done that” I suggest you head a few hours south into Mexico […]
Ecuador Travel – Relaxing in Baños
Nicknamed the “Gateway to the Amazon,” Baños, Ecuador is in fact the home to much more. Located at the foot of the famous Tungurahua volcano and named after […]
What to Do in Oaxaca – Mexico
Mexico has gained a pretty bad reputation over the last few years but there are still plenty of beautiful and fun places to visit that remain safe and […]
Backpacking Cancun on a Budget
Oh, Cancun – from crazy Spring Break parties to gorgeous beaches – this city has something for everyone. Whether on a one-week vacation or a long-term backpacking trip, […]
The Colonial City of Paraty in Brazil
When you live in or even just visit a city like Rio de Janeiro, it can be easy to get overwhelmed. Too many people, too much noise, too […]
What to Do in Caye Caulker
Caye Caulker, an island with the motto “Go Slow” and not a single paved road, has become Belize’s own backpacker paradise. With cheap accommodation and reasonably priced tours, […]
Quito Botanical Garden
I knew that Ecuador was famous for its biodiversity, having the “most diversity per square kilometer of any nation” (according to Wikipedia ), but I mostly just thought […]
The Sacred Mayan Journey
When most people think of Cancun and the surrounding region, they think all-inclusive resorts or Spring Break parties but the area actually has a lot more in the […]