Costa Rica is a forward moving, eco country, in the southern region of Central America. You'll find Costa Rica nestled between Nicaragua and Panama. We spent just over two weeks in Costa Rica and it feels as if we’ve only began to scratch the surface of this amazing country. Costa Rica appeals to many travellers, as … Continue reading Two Weeks in Costa Rica: A Travel Itinerary
Caye Caulker is a tiny island off Belize’s mainland. The Caribbean sea, palm trees and colourful buildings are just some of the highlights of Caye Caulker. Aside from the charm Caye Caulker emulates, it is also a fantastic spot to jump start your adventures under the sea. Caye Caulker offers world class diving and snorkelling … Continue reading Highlights of Caye Caulker: An Un-Belize-able Island
Guatemala, a country located in Central America is growing more and more popular amongst travellers. Guatemala offers a variety of attractions, focusing on the natural beauty of the land. During our two weeks in Guatemala we were able to experiences jungles, volcanoes, beautiful lakes, culture and history. With everything Guatemala has to offer, we had … Continue reading How to Spend Two Weeks in Guatemala
Semuc Champey is a highly sought after destination in Guatemala. It offers visitors a variety of unique experiences including, candle caving, river tubing, and the main attraction, the cascading pools of turquoise water. Visitors are flocking from around the world to enjoy this slice of Guatemalan paradise. Semuc Champey, is located in the thick of … Continue reading Semuc Champey: The Ultimate Guatemalan Adventure
When you arrive in Antigua, not only will you find a plethora of volcanoes, but you’ll find a small city dashed with colour. Between the volcanoes and colours, the city puts out a charm that will quickly over take you. It is easy to spend your days aimlessly meandering the streets of Antigua. Every direction … Continue reading Things to do in Antigua: The Heart of Guatemala
Flores is a tiny island located in Lake Peten in northern Guatemala, with a colourful and vibrant feel. Given the small size of the island, you’ll likely only be here for a few days, with a visit to Tikal planned. While Tikal was the main purpose of our visit to Northern Guatemala and Flores, we … Continue reading Things to do in Flores, Guatemala
Volcanoes are at the top of my LOVE list when it comes to amazing formations. So when I arrived in Antigua, the home of many volcanoes, I made it my mission to get up close and personal with one. Oh, and did I mention, these volcanoes are active!!! I’ve seen a few volcanoes in my … Continue reading Hiking Pacaya at Sunset: A Highlight of Guatemala
Santa Teresa is a small beach town off the beaten path, with rugged roads and beautiful beaches. Many locals travel on quad runners or bicycles with surf boards in tow. The main activities in Santa Teresa include surfing, hanging at the beach and yoga. As someone who doesn’t surf or do yoga, I was still … Continue reading Charmed By Santa Teresa
Hiking in Arenal Volcano National Park is one of the main draws to the small town of La Fortuna. Up until the past few years, Arenal Volcano was one of Costa Rica’s most active volcanos, but it has now entered a resting period. None the less, it is still amazing! Finding A Tour Group You’ll … Continue reading Hiking in Arenal Volcano National Park
Monteverde, is home to Costa Rica's famous cloud forest, giving visitors a chance to explore the great outdoors. This region of Costa Rica has much cooler temperatures and a vast array of nature activities. Monteverde and the cloud forest are generally explored via hanging bridges, hiking or by zip line. Personally, we chose to explore the … Continue reading “Hanging” in Monteverde: Costa Rica’s Cloud Forest
