Have you heard of the Gringo trail? Put it this way, if you happen to be an American, Canadian, or European in origin, this trip is …
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A list of helpful guides for travel in and around Mexico, Central America, South America and the Caribbean.
Things to do in El Poblado, Medellin
As you already may have heard, the El Poblado neighborhood is located in Medellin and is the most exclusive and expensive comuna in the …
Comuna 13 Medellin Tour (Visiting without a Guide)
Are you arriving in Colombia and doing the Comuna 13 Medellín tour? Let me start by saying that when I first arrived in Medellín, …
Things to do in Sabaneta, Colombia
Welcome to Sabaneta, the smallest municipality in Colombia Located in the south of the Aburrá valley snuggly fitted between Envigado …
Punta Cana vs Riviera Maya: How to Choose
When considering where to visit in the Caribbean, do you visit Punta Cana or the Riviera Maya and which one will suit your interests …
Jamaica vs. Puerto Rico: Which is Best for You?
Jamaica and Puerto Rico are two popular Caribbean islands to Americans. While Puerto Rico is an official U.S. territory, both are …
Montego Bay vs. Negril: Which is Best for You?
When comparing Montego Bay vs Negril which do you go for? First of all, well done you and great choice... out all the caribbean …
13+ Things to do in Medellin, Colombia
Are you traveling to Colombia and wondering what to do in Medellin? You’re definitely in the right place... Grab yourself a coffee …
Tatacoa Desert, Colombia: Travel Guide
Colombia really does have deserts within its borders! As I journey deeper through South America learning Spanish, I'm continually …
Backpacking Colombia: Travel Guide
Every South America backpacking route should include Colombia, and some people even say Colombia is the real heart of Latin …
10 of My Best Free Things to do in Mexico City
In this guide, I’ll show you what I learned after finding free activities in Mexico City back when I was backpacking on a tight travel …