Category Archives: Central America

Copan Ruinas To La Ceiba: All Transport Explained 2026

the incredible views driving from copan ruinas to la ceiba on an overcast day

It’s time to discover a different part of Honduras as you travel from Copan Ruinas to La Ceiba. It’s time to swap the ruins for the portside city which is the gateway to the islands and backs onto the Pico Bonito National Park. So let’s get into how to travel to La Ceiba by shuttle, […]

Best White Water Rafting In La Ceiba, Honduras: All You Need To Know

going whiite water rafting in la ceiba honduras

Looking for an exhilarating experience while traveling Honduras? Then I highly recommend white water rafting in La Ceiba. Experience the Cangrejal River of Pico Bonito National Park as you paddle downstream. I will let you know why it’s worth doing, how to get there, tour operators, prices, what to expect, and more! No doubt one […]

Flores To Belize City: Bus, Shuttle, Or Flight? (2026)

The vibrant town of Flores is seen from a distance, with colorful buildings lining the waterfront against a pastel sunset sky. A boat travels across the calm waters, capturing the serene atmosphere of this picturesque Guatemalan town. This image represents the starting point for a journey from Flores to Belize City.

Check out how to travel from Flores to Belize City as we cross the border from Guatemala to Belize. I will let you know the transport options, travel times, how to book, and more! After your adventure exploring the incredible country of Guatemala has ended, and it is time to move on to your next […]

Backpacking Antigua In Guatemala On A Budget: Top Tips For Travelers

exploring the ruins while backpacking antigua in guatemala

Come check out all you need to know about backpacking Antigua on a budget in Guatemala! I will let you know everything there is so you have an amazing time exploring this city such as prices, transport, where to stay, the best things to do and so much more! Antigua in Guatemala is one of […]

Backpacking Copan Ruinas & Hostels In Copan Ruinas For Travelers

backpacking copan ruinas and iguana azul one of the best hostels in copan ruinas

Interested in visiting Honduras on a budget? Well, come find out all you need to know about backpacking Copan Ruinas. I will let you know everything there is so you have an amazing time exploring this quaint town such as prices, transport, the things to do, the best hostels in Copan Ruinas and so much […]

Best Hostels In Antigua, Guatemala: Best Stays In 2026

relaxing around the pool at casi casa on a warm day, one of the best hostels in antigua guatemala

Come check out the best hostels in Antigua Guatemala for the ultimate stay. Being a popular tourist destination there is a crazy amount of hostels to choose from. Though how do you know which one is going to be best for you? Well no worries, I have compared the price, facilities, amenities, and location- so […]

Lazy Days Volunteering – Ostional, Costa Rica

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Falling asleep on the beach and waking up at 6am to the sun rising is definitely a beautiful sight. Last night I decided I was too tired to walk home so just crashed at the volunteering hatchery. After being woken by the bright sunrise I snuck back into the house. I needed a couple extra […]

Baby Turtles & My Birthday – Ostional, Costa Rica

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In a sleepy daze I had made it back to my bed in the early hours. Covered in the black Ostional sand I get up for breakfast made by Digna, by host mother. Spread out on the small table is some sort of puffy pastry, like a pastry kind of pancake. I cover mine with […]

Arriving on Volunteer Project at Ostional, Costa Rica

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Today is the day we head off to our volunteer project in Ostional. The reason we are all in Costa Rica. Waking up way too early after a night out we pack up our bags and head downstairs. What awaits us is one mini bus which we must squeeze in two volunteer groups, both heading […]

What To Expect When Studying At Intercultura

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During my time in Costa Rica I was lucky enough to spend a week studying at Intercultura Spanish School in Heredia. This is a foreign language school where people from all around the world come to learn a new language while being immersed in the culture. This was my first time ever in a country […]

Final Days at Intercultura – Heredia, Costa Rica

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A Monday meant school and if that’s not bad enough the schedule had changed so now we had morning classes, 8.30am-12.30pm. Getting up so early was a difficult task, but I was only a little late. Surprisingly school goes quick and after five hours of Spanish, with me pronouncing everything incredibly wrong, the second to […]

Ram Luna Restaurant & My First Discotek

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With Spanish lessons for the week starting in the afternoon the day is off to a good start, allowing for a much needed sleep in still recovering from the jet lag. A twenty minute walk really gets the blood pumping ensuring we are wide awake and ready to learn- great fun. Heredia is extremely different […]