Skiing in Scotland: the Ultimate Guide
Everything you ever wanted to know about skiing in Scotland, including where to go, when to go, and why to go! Before the rise of budget airlines, Scottish slopes were the only place most Brits got a taste of alpine…
Aurora Alert: 7 Proven Tips to Witness the Northern Lights in the UK [2024]
Temperatures have plummeted this week and although the days are getting longer it looks like winter is here to stay. But this doesn’t necessarily have to be a bad thing. This year, in 2024, the Northern Lights are expected to…
Chilean Patagonia in Winter: Everything you need to know [2024]
Your ultimate guide to visiting Chilean Patagonia in Winter, from two travellers who have been there, done that, and made mistakes so that you don’t have to! In summer, the striking mountains, lush green forests, and crystal blue glacier lakes…
Swim with manatees in Belize: Everything you need to know before you go [2024]
Central America has so much to do and see, but one of the most incredible wildlife encounters we had on our backpacking adventure was being able to swim with manatees in Belize. If you are travelling to Belize, a snorkelling…
The ULTIMATE guide to the overnight Acatenango Volcano hike, Guatemala [2024]
The Acatenango Volcano hike is one of the most amazing experiences you’ll have in Guatemala, and even the whole of Central America. And you don’t even need to be super fit to do it! Here, we’ll cover everything you need…
The ULTIMATE guide to the Santa Ana Volcano Hike, El Salvador [2024]
When you’re travelling in Central America, a lot of people will tell you to skip El Salvador (along with neighbouring Honduras!). They’ll tell you that it’s dangerous and that there there’s not much going on there anyway. You can choose…
The ULTIMATE guide to the Seven Waterfalls Hike El Salvador [2024]
Everything you need to know about Juayua's seven waterfalls hike. Includes: what to expect, how to book, and top tips!
Pulhapanzak Waterfall Honduras: The ULTIMATE guide [2024]
When you’re travelling in Central America, a lot of people will tell you to skip Honduras. Most people who visit this overlooked Central American country stick to the Caribbean Bay Islands, or visit the Mayan ruins of Copan on a…
Is swimming with whale sharks ethical in Mexico?
Swimming with whale sharks is a dream for many ocean enthusiasts. But in recent years, overtourism at popular whale shark gathering sites, such as Isla Holbox in Mexico, has raised concerns about the impact of tourists on these gentle giants.…
12 reasons you should add El Salvador to your bucket list
Don't skip the underrated country of El Salvador! We loved it, and we're sure you will too. Here are 12 reasons YOU should add El Salvador to your bucket list!
Voluntourism: Does it do more harm than good?
Travelling and discovering the world isn’t enough anymore. Young people are becoming increasingly aware of the issues of the world and many using their trip to help local communities. But with a limited set of skills and little time, it's…
Volcano Boarding in Nicaragua: The ULTIMATE Guide [2023]
Everything you need to know about Volcano Boarding in Nicaragua. Get all your questions answered with this ultimate guide!