Latin America

Latin America is the adventurous traveler’s dream. Many people are scared to travel there because of safety concerns. But those that go will discover some of the most friendly people in the world. Along with some of the most amazing natural wonders and cultures you will never get tired of exploring 🤠

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A tuktuk driving though the yellow Catalina Arch - one of the must-things to see in Antigua Guatemala

7 Ways to get from Antigua Guatemala to Lake Atitlan Fast

Choosing how to travel around Guatemala is never a straightforward process. There are no bus companies or other official tra…

A man standing on top of Cerro de la Cruz overlooking Antigua Guatemala with volcanoes in the back

Cerro de la Cruz – Antiguas’ Best View (Route + Tips 2024)

Antigua is a beautiful town surrounded by picture-perfect volcanoes. One of the best ways to appreciate Antigua’s natu…

A church covered in a colorful light display during New Years Eve Antigua Guatemala

New Year’s Eve in Antigua Guatemala: Great Party Place!

Celebrating New Year’s Eve in Antigua Guatemala was one of the highlights of our time there. We are not people that mi…

A parade of people in colorful costumes walking down a cobblestone street for Christmas in Antigua Guatemala

Christmas in Antigua Guatemala: This is why it’s Special! 🌟

Spending Christmas in Antigua Guatemala is a great option if you will be in Guatemala for the festive season. We spent Chris…

A woman with a hiking stick overlooking Lake Atitlan on the Lower Mayan Trail

Lower Mayan Trail – Lake Atitlan’s Prettiest Walk (Tips!)

Lake Atitlan is a beautiful lake with spectacular scenery. One of the best ways to appreciate it is to hike the Lower Mayan …

A woman standing on top of the San Juan La Laguna Mirador which is a colorful wooden lookout with spectacular views of Lake Atitlan, Guatemala and nearby volcanoes

San Juan La Laguna Mirador: How to get there + What to do

The San Juan La Laguna Mirador Kaqasiiwaan is a colorful wooden lookout with some of the best views of Lake Atitlan in Guate…

A group of boats on the water next to the docks at Panajachel the best place how to get from Guatemala City to Lake Atitlan

How to get from Guatemala City to Lake Atitlan Cheap & Fast

Lake Atitlan is an amazing lake in Guatemala that is a must-visit for any traveler in this fascinating country. Most travele…

Colorful street in San Juan La Laguna, Guatemala

San Juan La Laguna: Lake Atitlan’s colorful Maya town

San Juan La Laguna is a magical town on Lake Atitlan’s shores full of art, textiles and Mayan culture. On the streets,…

Exploring Antigua ruins is one of the best things to do in Guatemala.

11 Best Antigua Ruins: Which to See and Skip in 2024

Antigua Guatemala Ruins are an interesting attraction that makes it a unique place to visit. The ruins of Antigua are the re…

A woman working at one of the best cafes Antigua Guatemala has to offer

14 Best Cafes in Antigua Guatemala (+Wifi Rating)

Where to find the best coffee in Guatemala? At the best cafes in Antigua! Other countries such as Colombia grab all the inte…

A colorful restaurant with one of the best cheap eats in Antigua Guatemala

Best Cheap Eats Antigua for Foodies on a Budget (2024)

Antigua is a beautiful town and one of our favorite places in Guatemala. It is no tourist secret and as a result, the cost o…

A man looking over the town of Antigua with volcanoes in the back from the Cerro de la Cruz lookout point - one of the best cheap things to do in Antigua Guatemala

16 Cheap Things to do in Antigua, Guatemala (2024)

Antigua is one of the best places to visit in Guatemala. But it can be an expensive destination. Luckily we have listed awes…

A beautiful town square in Jardin which is a big factor when deciding to visit Salento or Jardin

Salento or Jardin? Find out which Coffee Town is Best for You!

The Coffee Region is at the top of many people’s bucket lists in Colombia. It’s a spectacular mountainous region…

A green hill side covered with very tall wax palm trees and a statue in the foreground at the start of the Cocora Valley hike near Salento Colombia

Cocora Valley Hike: How to See Salento’s Famous Wax Palms 🌴

Nearly every visitor to Salento will want to go on the Cocora Valley hike. It is one of the best things to do in Salento and…

Colorful jeeps parked in front of colorful houses in Filandia - they are the best way to get from Salento to Filandia

Salento to Filandia – How to get to Salento’s Pretty Neighbor

Taking a day trip from Salento to Filandia is a must-do if you visit Salento. Filandia is nowhere near as famous as Salento …

Hiking the Cocora Valley is one of the best things to do in Salento

10 Best Things to do in Salento: Coffee, Culture & Cocora

Salento is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Colombia for good reason: There are tons of unique things to do i…

Public peeps parked at Salento's main square, a smart way to get around after you have found out how to get to Salento

How to get to Salento from Medellin, Bogota and Jardin

Salento is one of the most popular destinations in Colombia’s Coffee Region. The colorful colonial town is surrounded …

What to do in Jardin Colombia? Sitting at one of the colorful cafes on the main square!

What to do in Jardin, Colombia (Full Guide 2024)

If you are looking for what to do in Jardin, Colombia then you have come to the right place. We spent 2 weeks in Jardin and …

A woman overlooking a green valley on the best hikes in Jardin, Colombia

6 Amazing Hikes in Jardin, Colombia + Quirky Attractions

Jardin is one of the most beautiful and underrated towns in Colombia that you have to visit. It is located in the hills of C…

A man standing in front of Cueva del Esplendor gazing at the water pouring through a hole in the top

How to get to Cueva del Esplendor (Route, Tips + Costs)

Cueva del Esplendor is a must-see waterfall close to the beautiful town of Jardin in Colombia’s Coffee Region. The wat…

The central square in Guatape Colombia with palm trees and a tuk tuk in front of the red and white church - a must thing to do in Guatape

12 Unique Things to do in Guatapé not to miss!

Guatapé is a colorful colonial town that is the most popular day trip from Medellin. There are lots of things to do as it is…

A man looking outside a cable car, the best way how to get to Parque Arvi

How to get to Parque Arvi, Medellin – Is it worth going?

Read here how to get to Parque Arvi one of the most popular things to do in Medellin! The park in the mountains above Medell…

A market at Parque Bolivar one of the best free things to do in Medellin

25 Awesome Free Things to do in Medellin in 2024 🇨🇴

Medellin is an awesome city with year-round perfect weather that is also very affordable. But there are also many free thing…

One of the best outdoor gyms Medellin has to offer in Laureles

3 Best Outdoor Gyms Medellin to use for FREE! 🏋️‍♀️

Medellin with its year-round mild weather (also known as “the city of eternal spring”) is the perfect place to e…

A colorful wall with posters in Laureles Medellin Colombia

Complete Guide to Laureles, Medellin with Insider Tips!

We spent two months working online while living in Laureles, Medellin. To us, Laureles is the best place to stay in Medellin…

Looking inside Cafe en Calma - one of the best cafes in Laureles, Medellin!

12 Best Cafes in Laureles, Medellin: Try superb Coffee!

We spent 2 months working online in Laureles, Medellin and it is our favorite part of the city to stay in. Over that time we…

A monkey laying on a piece of wood in Puerto Narino, Amazon, Colombia

Puerto Nariño, Colombia – A Must-Visit in the Amazon

If you are planning on visiting the Colombian Amazon then I highly recommend visiting Puerto Nariño. It is an amazing peacef…

Port in Puerto Narino where the boats from Leticia arrive on the Amazon River, Colombia

How to get from Leticia to Puerto Nariño, Colombia

If you are planning on visiting the Colombian Amazon then I highly recommend visiting Puerto Nariño from Leticia. It is an a…

A woman standing in front of the Tres Fronteras Sign in Leticia Colombia

Leticia, Colombia – The Gateway to the Amazon (Top Tips!)

Leticia, Colombia is the largest town in the Colombian Amazon. Most people quickly pass through Leticia on the way to Amazon…

A hand holding up freshly picked red coffee beans on a Medellin coffee tour

Medellin Coffee Tour: From Tree to Cup (Farm for 1 Day)

Some of the best coffee in the world is grown in Colombia. Many travelers head to the famous coffee region for a coffee tour…

Street art reflecting the Comuna 13 history in Medellin Colombia

Comuna 13 History: From most Dangerous to most Colorful

Medellin is a Colombian city that many people around the world associate with a troubled past. Comuna 13’s history sho…

Laptop on table in a cafe in La Paz one of the best cities in Mexico for digital nomads

13 Best Cities in Mexico for Digital Nomads (Pros & Cons)

Mexico is one of the best countries in the world to be a digital nomad. The 6-month tourist visa and fairly low cost of livi…

View of the palacio bellas artes a good reason why to visit Mexico city

Why visit Mexico City? 13 Reasons for First-Timers!

Why visit Mexico City? Because it is one of the most diverse and interesting capital cities on the planet. We have spent man…

18 Awesome Free Things to do in Mexico City in 2024 🇲🇽

Mexico City is an amazing city and one that seems to become more popular every year for travelers and expats. Even though it…

Vegan Food in Mexico City

Vegan Food in Mexico City: 14 Delicious Places not to miss!

Eating Vegan Food in Mexico City is easy, fun, affordable, and delicious! We have spent more than 6 months in Mexico City ea…

Fresh produce on display at Medellin Market in Mexico City

10 Food & Craft Markets in Mexico City you have to visit

Mexico City is a sprawling mega-city that is full of markets where you can buy anything you can imagine. It can be intimidat…

A selection of the best tacos in Mexico City on a tray with salsas next to it

Best Tacos in Mexico City: 12 Taquerias you will love 🌮

Best food in Mexico? Tacos! If you want to sample all different kinds then Mexico City is one of the best places as there ar…

A square in Parque Mexico with people playing in Condesa Mexico City

Condesa: A Guide to Mexico City’s Best Neighborhood 2024

Condesa is one of my favorite areas in Mexico City to stay. When most people think of Mexico City they probably think of noi…

The tower of the buried church poking out next to Paricutin Volcano

How to get to Paricutin Volcano (Route + Costs) 🌋

Paricutin is a volcano that I had never heard of before I arrived in Mexico. But visiting Paricutin and the church that was …

A beautiful piece of street art showing an indeginous Mexican womans face in Tepoztlán Mexico

13 Things to do in Tepoztlán in 2024 (Many Food Tips!)

Tepoztlán is a charming little town in Mexico located just 2 hours south of Mexico City. It’s popular with weekend tri…

View over the city of Taxco with the central church - one of the top things to do in Taxco, Mexico

15 Top Things to do in Taxco: Mexico’s Cutest Town

Taxco is one of Mexico’s Pueblo Magicos and is not only exceptionally pretty but also has tonnes of character. There a…

Visiting El Rosario Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary

El Rosario Butterfly Sanctuary: Complete Visitor’s Guide 2024

El Rosario Butterfly Sanctuary is the most famous place to see the Monarch butterfly migration in Mexico. This is because it…

Butterflies at the Sierra Chincua butterfly sanctuary

Sierra Chincua – A Butterfly Sanctuary for Nature Lovers

If you are looking for one of the best places to see the monarch butterfly migration then Sierra Chincua should be right up …

Monarch butterlies sitting on a tree stem

The Amazing Must-See Mexican Monarch Butterfly Migration

Every year millions of monarch butterflies migrate from North America to Mexico to escape the cold winter up north. Of all m…

A colorful street in Angangueo with a donkey - the Home of the Monarch Butterfly

Angangueo – Stay in the Home of the Monarch Butterfly 🦋

Mineral de Angangueo is a pretty little old mining town located in the hills of Mexico’s Michoacán. The town was origi…

Color full square with a statue one of the top things to do in Queretaro

20 Awesome Things to do in Querétaro (+ Food Tips!)

Santiago de Querétaro is a city that is unknown to most travelers to Mexico. It is usually only people that spend a lot of t…

Allan walking towards the El Cerrito Pyramid in Querétaro, Mexico

El Cerrito Pyramid Querétaro, Mexico: Tips for Visiting 2024

Did you know there is a pyramid in Querétaro City? We neither until we traveled there and it’s definitely worth seeing…

Katharina standing on top of Peña de Bernal

Peña de Bernal – Hike one of Mexico’s Natural Wonders

Bernal is a pretty little Pueblo Magico in Mexico that is located just 40 minutes from the state capital of Querétaro. The s…

View of Guanajuato City from above one of the top things to do in Guanajuato

30 Top Things to do in Guanajuato, Mexico in 2024

Guanajuato is one of the most beautiful cities in Mexico and one of our favorite places to visit. There are so many things t…

A man in a black t shirt standing in front of a cross at the top of the la bufa guanajuato hike

La Bufa Guanajuato – An Awesome Day Hike (Full Guide)

Guanajuato is mostly known for its beautiful colonial buildings and colorful alleyways. But because of its location in a dee…

The guanajuato mummies in a glass case in a museum

Guanajuato Mummies: All you Need to Know before Visiting

The Guanajuato Mummies are a spooky tourist attraction in Guanajuato that is definitely not for everyone. The museum contain…

Inisde an art room full of dark murals - one of the unusual things to do in San Miguel de Allende

29 Unusual Things to do in San Miguel de Allende in 2024

San Miguel de Allende has been voted multiple times as the best small city in the world. Let’s go off the beaten path …

Arriving to San Miguel de Allende by car and seeing it from above

How to get to San Miguel de Allende + 11 Top Things to do

San Miguel de Allende is one of the prettiest towns in Mexico. Every street is full of colorful colonial buildings that have…

A plate full of vegan food at a vegan restaurant in San Miguel de Allende

Vegan Restaurants San Miguel de Allende (13 Must-Try Places)

San Miguel de Allende is a great city in Mexico for foodies. From international cuisines to tacos to bakeries and lots of ve…

Christmas in San Miguel de Allende ✨ (It’s Magical!)

San Miguel de Allende is all year round a beautiful town to visit. But at Christmas, it turns into magic. The UNESCO world h…

Three tacos on a colorful table cloth at Xalisco Birria some of the best tacos in San Miguel De Allende

Best Tacos in San Miguel de Allende (10 Must-Try Places)

San Miguel de Allende is well known for having great restaurants and international cuisine. Many of them are fancy restauran…

The ultimate guide to visiting Playa del Carmen

Everything Playa del Carmen – Complete Travel Guide 2024

Playa Del Carmen is a popular beach destination for good reason just 1-hour south of Cancun. It is located on the Riviera Ma…

Allan sitting next to a cenote in the jungle showing what a cenote is

What is a Cenote? Top Tips for Visiting! 💦 (Do’s & Don’ts)

In the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico, you will find thousands of cenotes. They are absolutely beautiful and one of the best th…

Iguana next to Cenote Azul near Playa Del Carmen

The Best Cenotes in Playa del Carmen you have to see (2024)

The Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico has a lot to offer. There are beaches, ruins, coral reefs, and amazing food but one of the c…

Katharina walking towards the main pyramid in Coba

How to visit the Coba Ruins and nearby Cenotes (2024)

The Coba Ruins are the remains of a Mayan City located in the jungle of the Yucatan Peninsula. They are located close enough…

Playa Punta Esmeralda one of the best beaches in Playa del Carmen

Best Beaches in Playa del Carmen away from the Crowds

Playa del Carmen is a super popular destination for a beach holiday. But it can be difficult to find a beach you like if you…

Entrance to a taco restaurant - one of the best cheap eats in Playa del Carmen Mexico

14 Best Cheap Eats in Playa del Carmen for Foodies (2024)

Playa del Carmen is a popular beach destination in Mexico that is a food lover’s dream. It can be a very touristy plac…

An entrance to one of the best vegan restaurants in Playa del Carmen

10 Best Vegan Restaurants in Playa del Carmen in 2024

Did you know that Playa del Carmen has the most vegan restaurants in Mexico according to Happy Cow? Playa del Carmen is not …

Todos Santos Mexico coastline

Todos Santos, Mexico – What to do in One Day (2024)

Todos Santos, Mexico is an oasis town offering a stunning coast, hiking, and great surf nearby. There is also a colorful col…

Ice cream man walking on the beach by Kayaks at Playa Tecolote.

La Paz, Mexico – Best Things to do in 2024 (Full Guide)

La Paz is one of the coolest yet most underrated beach towns in Mexico. It is located on the Baja California peninsula and i…

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