Tikal – Guatemala’s Mayan City

Tikal is one of the most accessible Mayan ruins in Guatemala and one of the largest it is also a … More

Hồ Chí Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) also known as Saigon was our first stop in Vietnam and our entry point into South … More

Cuba: The basics

After spending 10 days in Cuba this is our basic guide to this wonderful and interesting country. We just wished … More

How to survive Cancun as a backpacker

Cancun is not your normal backpacker destination but it is a cheap place to fly into, so if you are visiting southern Mexico … More

Volcano Boarding and hiking El Hoyo

*Warning* Sadly, since writing the post tourism has suffered in Nicaragua due to civil unrest. So, unfortunately many places mentioned … More

North of the Panama Canal

To date we have only written about Panama City but there is more to the Country.  We stopped at a … More