San Blas Islands Guide: Best Time to Visit, How to Get There & More
White sandy beaches, crystal clear turquoise waters and swaying palm trees: Panama’s San Blas Islands are a slice of paradise in the Caribbean Sea. We’ve already covered everything you need to know in our Ultimate Guide to the San Blas Islands and another…
10 reasons to visit Central America during the rainy season
WHAT IS CENTRAL AMERICA? Central America is the skinny region that connects North America and South America (well, technically it’s on the North American continent). It consists of seven countries: Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama.…
From Mexico to Panama: the ultimate guide to diving in Central America
Central America, along with southern parts of Mexico, offers some of the world’s best diving. There’s so much to see! From Panama’s Coiba Islands in the Pacific (the ‘Central American Galapagos’) to the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef stretching from Mexico to…
Your guide to the Celestine Waterfall Hike, Chiquiri, Panama
The Celestine Waterfall in Panama is one of my favourite hidden gems. Only a couple of minutes from the road, the Celestine Waterfall (Cascada Celestine) is still so well hidden that it can be tough to find if you don’t…
The Ultimate Guide to Diving in Cozumel, Mexico
This guide to diving in Cozumel will explain everything you need to know about diving in Cozumel, Mexico. From finding the right company to booking a dive trip, and including guidelines for ethical diving, what to bring and other activities…
Getting your SCUBA diving Open Water Certification on a budget: the ULTIMATE guide for savvy travellers
It’s definitely not a budget hobby, but diving isn’t as expensive as you might think. If you want to get started on what is (in my opinion) the greatest hobby ever, here’s everything you need to know to get your…
Your Ultimate Guide to Panama’s San Blas Islands [2024]
White sandy beaches, crystal clear turquoise waters and swaying palm trees: Panama’s San Blas Islands are a slice of paradise in the Caribbean Sea. There are approximately 365 islands and cayes in this breathtaking archipelago – that’s enough to enjoy…
How to see bioluminescence without a tour in Isla Holbox, Mexico
Visiting Holbox in Mexico? Want to see the bioluminescence? Let me show you how to see the magical bioluminescence in Isla Holbox without a tour – 100% free! WHAT IS BIOLUMINESCENCE? Bioluminescence is defined as ‘the production and emission of…
Central America VS Southeast Asia: Where should YOU go backpacking?
So you’re ready to take the plunge – you want to start backpacking! Yay! It’s time to start planning. Maybe you have a finite time to travel? Or maybe you want to travel long-term and see how long you can…
Utila vs Little Corn Islands: Where should I dive in Central America? [2024]
In the heart of the Caribbean Sea lie two sets of stunning tropical islands. Both Honduras’ Bay Islands and Nicaragua’s Corn Islands offer sandy beaches, bright blue seas, and excellent diving and snorkelling. But, if you’re short on time, you…
Sunday Funday on Caye Caulker: Everything you need to know [2024]
There are so many amazing things to do in Caye Caulker. Among them is the popular Sunday Funday a laid-back beach party that occurs every weekend on the island. In this blog post, we’ll delve into everything you need to…
The Ultimate Guide to Diving in Caye Caulker, Belize [2024]
This guide to diving in Caye Caulker will explain everything you need to know about diving in Caye Caulker, Belize. From finding the right company to booking a dive trip, and including guidelines for ethical diving, what to bring and…
