Category Archives: Central America

Cahal Pech Mayan Ruins In San Ignacio: A Hidden Gem Away from the Crowds

exploring the incredible cahal pech mayan ruins in san ignacio

No doubt one of my favorite Ruins in Central America happened to be the Cahal Pech Mayan Ruins in San Ignacio, Belize. Come find out all you need to know about visiting such as the history, entry fees, how to get there, and more! Located in the charming town of San Ignacio, Belize, the Cahal […]

Antigua To Copan Ruinas: How To Travel From Guatemala To Honduras

arriving in a new country after traveling from antigua to copan ruinas

If you want to travel from Guatemala to Honduras, come find out exactly how to get from Antigua to Copan Ruinas, from the tourist shuttle or Hedman Alas bus to the chicken buses and taxis! Once you have finished exploring Guatemala it is time to continue your adventures through Central America. Why not choose Copan […]

Belize City To San Ignacio: CHEAPEST Ways To Travel

driving along the road from belize city to san ignacio

Come check out the easiest and cheapest ways to travel inland from Belize City to San Ignacio. I will explain all the different transport options, prices, how to book, and more! Once you are done exploring Belize City, or perhaps you have just arrived from the islands and are ready to explore inland, San Ignacio […]

Panama – A Travel Guide for Backpackers

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Panama Travel Guide Panama is an awesome backpacking destination. From the city skyscrapers, the secluded beaches, the tropical islands and the green rainforest, you will be spoiled for choice. Famous for the Panama Canal built in 1914, it has become a fundamental part of shipping goods around the world. Since then, as flights have gotten […]

Caye Caulker Snorkeling Tours: Discover The Ultimate Underwater Paradise

three backpackers sitting on the front of a boat on a caye caulker snorkeling tour

If you happen to be visiting Caye Caulker then no doubt you need to discover the incredible ocean life here! Now the best way to do this is with one of the Caye Caulker snorkeling tours which will take you to the best locations where you can swim with nurse sharks, turtles, sting rays, and […]

How To Travel From Bacalar To Belize City: All Options Explained

arriving in belize after traveling from bacalar to belize city

Come find out how exactly to travel from Bacalar to Belize City. I will let you know which transport method is best, how to book, prices, schedules, and more! If your adventures in Mexico have ended, and you’re ready to hit up the next country, there is no better option than Belize City. From here, […]

Shark Ray Alley Belize: The Ultimate Snorkeling Experience

a man in red swimwear pulling a peace sign while snorkeling with nurse sharks and stingrays at shark ray alley in belize

Ready to get out of your comfort zone and come face to face with some incredible creatures? Then you need to check out Shark Ray Alley in Belize! I will let you know all you need to know before visiting, such as how to get there, entry fees, what to expect, and most importantly is […]

The 8 BEST Hostels In Lake Atitlan: My Favorites (2025)

from the private pier looking back toward free cerveza one of the best hostels in lake atitlan

Come find out my best hostels in Lake Atitlan for the perfect lakeside stay. This place is such as backpacker paradise, though surprisingly, there aren’t too many options in terms of dorms. Welcome to the budget friendly and beautiful area of Lake Atitlan. Seriously this place is perfect for travelers looking to chill out and […]

Can You Swim In Lake Atitlan Guatemala? The Water Quality, Sicknesses, & Sewage

tasha amy pondering the important questions in life like can you swim in lake aititlan

I thought Lake Atitlan was the perfect place to relax in the water. However, the longer I was there, the more stories I heard about cleanliness, pollution, and sewage. My thought process quickly changed from a morning dip to can you swim in Lake Atitlan? If you are planning to travel around Guatemala, you will […]

Green Iguana Conservation Project: BEST Tips 2025

small iguana at the green iguana conservation project in san ignacio

Come find out all you need to know about visiting the Green Iguana Conservation Project in San Ignacio. I will let you know what you can expect, how to get there, the entry fee, is it ethical and so much more! If you are an animal lover like myself, whether that is the scaley, fluffy, […]

Panajachel To San Pedro & The Towns Between: How To Travel Around Lake Atitlan

the boat docks from panajachel to san pedro, how to travel around lake atitlan

Come find out what you need to know about how to travel around Lake Atitlan, such as from Panajachel to San Pedro la Laguna, how to take a Lancha, what price you should be paying, how to avoid getting scammed, and more! Lake Atitlan is one of the most beautiful spots in Guatemala, and with […]

22+ Cheapest Countries To Backpack In The World! (2025)

tasha amy standing on a sand dune at sunset in morocco

Are you a budget traveler looking for your next destination? Well, you have come to the right place, so scroll down and find out the cheapest countries to backpack! If you are like me and plan your next destination based on what’s affordable, then you are in the right place! Seriously, if I had a […]