Author Archives: Tasha Amy

3 Days In Sapa Itinerary: Trekking, Fansipan & Homestay

exploring the rice fields with 3 days in sapa itinerary and backpacking sapa

Planning 3 days in Sapa? This mountain town in Northern Vietnam is all about rice terraces, valleys, local villages, waterfalls, and some seriously epic views. Come find out about the best things to do here, restaurants, where to stay, and my top tips! Backpacking Sapa is a highlight when you’re in Northern Vietnam. This spot […]

Singapore Zoo Review: Is It Worth Visiting In 2026?

An orangutan chewing on a branch at Singapore Zoo

Singapore Zoo is easily one of the biggest names when it comes to things to do in Singapore, but with so many Mandai parks to choose from, is this one worth it? I decided to visit myself to figure out the hype, what to expect, how long you need there, and more. Now Singapore has […]

Best Hostels In Lake Atitlan: My Favorites Around The Lake

from the private pier looking back toward free cerveza one of the best hostels in lake atitlan

Looking for the best hostels in Lake Atitlan? This place is a total backpacker paradise, but surprisingly, there aren’t actually that many classic dorm-style hostels around the lake. Welcome to the budget-friendly and seriously beautiful area of Lake Atitlan. This place is perfect if you’re looking to chill out, soak up the views, and enjoy […]

Swim With Manatees In Belize: Best Tours & Ethical Tips

snorkeling with two manatees off caye caulker, a highlight is to swim with manatees in belize

Swimming with manatees in Belize was easily one of my biggest highlights from Caye Caulker. These gentle sea cows are incredible to see in the wild, but there are a few things you’ll want to know before booking a tour, from where to go, how much it costs, and how to do it responsibly. If […]

Spectra Light Show Singapore: Times, Best Views & Tips

The Spectra Light Shows fountains on full display with the Singapore skyline behind

Singapore is definitely an expensive city, so I’m always here for a good free activity. Luckily, the Spectra Light Show at Marina Bay Sands is one of the best things to do in Singapore at night, with waterfront views, music, lights, and absolutely free. Now, if you’re wondering what to do in Singapore at not […]

3 Weeks In Guatemala Itinerary: BEST Route For First Timers

watching fuego volcano erupt, a must on the 3 weeks in guatemala itinerary

Planning a trip to the incredible country of Guatemala, but not sure where to go? Then come check out my 3 weeks in Guatemala itinerary where we will explore the whole country from North to South. Let’s talk about the best route, things to do, transportation, accommodation, and more during your time in Guatemala! If […]

Chiang Mai To Luang Prabang: Slow Boat, Bus Or Flight?

slow boat on mekong river from chiang mai to luang prabang

Find out exactly how to travel from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang. I will compare taking a plane, minivan, bus, or boat, and go through everything you need to know, including crossing the border. If you’re backpacking overland through Southeast Asia high chance you will be doing this all overland. Well, if that’s the case, […]

Singapore Airport To City: MRT, Taxi, Or Grab From Changi

Hanging out at Jewel before heading from Singapore Airport to City

Trying to figure out the best way to get from Singapore Airport to the city? Whether you want to take the MRT, an easy taxi ride, or a Grab straight to your hotel, this guide breaks down exactly how to travel from Changi Airport without the post-flight hassles. You’ve arrived in Singapore, and now it’s […]

3 Weeks In Vietnam Itinerary: The Perfect First-Time Route

A women at a viewpoint overlooking a river valley in Ninh Binh on the 3 weeks in Vietnam itinerary

Come find out the best 3 weeks in Vietnam itinerary for the ultimate trip. We’ll get into the best route, things to do, transport, places to stay, and more! It’s not surprising that planning your Vietnam itinerary can feel a bit overwhelming. It’s a long country and with a bunch to see! Though it can […]

Best Things To Do In San Ignacio: Caves, Ruins & Day Trips

View from inside a dark cave looking out towards a lush, sunlit forest. The cave entrance is framed by rocky edges, and a small stream flows through the greenery, highlighting the best things to do in San Ignacio.

If you’re heading inland in Belize, San Ignacio is where the adventure really starts! It’s a whole other side to the country. Whether you are keen to explore ancient ruins and jungle caves or even wildlife encounters and local markets, these are the best things to do in San Ignacio. If you’re heading inland in […]

Visiting Macaw Mountain In Copan Ruinas: Is It An Ethical Experience?

two cheeky scarlet macaws looking down at us from a tree branch at macaw mountain

Visiting Macaw Mountain is a must if you are in Copan Ruinas. Here you will be able to see all the different types of birds, the rehabilitation efforts, learn about them, and more! I will let you know how you can visit Macaw Mountain, entry fees, opening hours, whether it is ethical and more! Now […]

Mexico And Belize Itinerary: From 2 to 5 Weeks

Aerial view of a picturesque beach in Mexico with clear turquoise waters and gentle waves meeting a pristine sandy shore, the perfect place to visit on a mexico and belize itinerary. The beach is lined with palm trees and several thatched-roof huts, some with small swimming pools, offering a tranquil and inviting tropical getaway.

Come find out all you need to know about planning the ultimate Mexico and Belize itinerary. Whether you are planning to travel for 2 weeks or more than a month, I will let you know the top destinations to visit, how to get around, and more! Come on a journey that takes you from the […]