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Travel Guides
A list of helpful guides for travel in and around Mexico, Central America, South America and the Caribbean.
Learning The ins and outs of the Gringo Trail
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 …
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 area 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
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, out all the caribbean islands one can visit, …
The Perfect One Week in Colombia Itinerary
If you are thinking of spending just one week in Colombia this guide is for you. I have recenty got back from my trip and this was part …
Things to do Salvador Bahia, Brazil
Are you looking for the best things to do in Salvador, Brazil? Below I’ll list a few things to do in Salvador that will quickly get …
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 …
Nicaragua Cigar Tours: My Visit inside a Factory
Are you thinking of doing a Nicaragua cigar tour on your travels? My debut arrival in Nicaragua began with Estelí, a quiet city in …
10+ Awesome Things to do in Kingston, Jamaica
With so many beautiful spots to visit in Jamaica, here are more than 10 ideas for you if you are thinking of traveling to Kingston, …
Backpacking Colombia: Travel Guide
Every South America backpacking route should include Colombia, and some people even say Colombia is the real heart of Latin …
Backpacking South America
Welcome my travel guide on backpacking South America. South America still conjures mystical and unknown images in my mind, even …
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 when I was backpacking on a tight travel …