We tend to seek out less touristy destinations to visit, and Antigua, Guatemala is far from that. But, after spending two weeks there over two separate visits we found so many things to do in Antigua, Guatemala, that we found…
Getting Off the Beaten Track at Peung Tanon Standing Stones | Cambodia
Located about 70 km to the North of Siem Reap city, at the top of a cluster of hills is Peung Tanon or Standing Stones as they’re otherwise known. It’s a stunning, natural geological wonder consisting of a series of…
Getting Off The Beaten Track in Kratie | Cambodia
The small, sleepy town of Kratie, Cambodia (pronounced Kra-cheh) is located on the River Mekong in northeastern Cambodia. Like Kampong Cham this is another off the beaten track riverside town that seldom makes it onto Cambodia travel itineraries. People more…
Getting Off the Beaten Track in Kampong Cham | Cambodia
Situated on the River Mekong in eastern Cambodia is the quaint, sleepy riverside town of Kampong Cham. This charming laid-back off the beaten track town rarely makes it onto Cambodia travel itineraries and if it does it’s often just to…
Volcan Acatenango Hike Adventure | Guatemala
Hiking Volcan Acatenango in Guatemala is one of the most popular outdoor adventures you can do from the pretty cobbled city of Antigua. Acatenango is the third highest volcano in Guatemala with a summit of 3,976 metres. It’s part of…
7 Best Things to Do in Boquete, Chiriqui Province | Panama
Nestled in the highlands of western Panama is the small town of Boquete. With its cooler, fresher climate to the rest of Panama, it’s known as ‘The Valley of Eternal Spring’. It’s home to Panama’s most famous coffee region, plus…
Best Cyber Monday and Black Friday Travel Deals
It happens every year, Black Friday and Cyber Monday when everything goes a bit crazy. Hordes of shoppers queue up outside shops and department stores, road rage is boiling over and people struggling as they navigate the streets with overflowing…
10 Things to Do on Utila That Aren’t Diving or Partying | Honduras
The Caribbean island of Utila in Honduras is the smallest of the Bay Islands. It’s located about 28 km north of La Ceiba on the mainland. A favourite among backpackers, it’s well known as one of the best and most…
20 Useful Travel Gifts for Someone Going Travelling
When it comes to buying gifts for your nearest and dearest, what if they are travellers who are on the road more often than at home? What if they have little room in their bag or life for material things?.…
Top 9 Things to Do in Playa Avellanas | Costa Rica
Playa Avellanas is a laid back beachfront town in Guanacaste province in northwestern Costa Rica. A short drive from touristy Tamarindo, it’s still relatively unvisited by the tourist hoards that flock to its neighbour. Playa Avellanas doesn’t have a town…