Lake Atitlan is one of the most beautiful lakes in the world, known for its insanely blue waters and the three majestic volcanoes that surround it. It’s also one of the most fascinating destinations in Guatemala, thanks to the unique towns that surround it. There are more than a dozen Lake Atitlan towns, each with …
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The Acatenango volcano hike is one of the most unique experiences in Central America, and one that should not be missed on your Guatemala itinerary. In this famous Guatemala volcano hike, you will climb up to the top of Volcan Acatenango, which towers over 13,000 feet above Antigua. From the top of Acatenango, you get …
A land of eternal spring with explosive volcanoes. Insanely blue lakes. Lush forests. Colorful villages. Ancient ruins. This, my friends, is Guatemala. While a week is nowhere enough to take advantage of everything that this fascinating country has to offer, this Guatemala 7 day itinerary will allow you to see its highlights. Spending 1 week …
With its old world charm and unique French-Canadian culture, Montreal is one of the most fascinating cities in Canada. Spending 2 days in Montreal will allow you just enough time to experience all of its highlights to see why this city is so special – and be charmed by it. It’s hard not to fall …
Montreal vs. Quebec City – which should you visit? The Quebec province is one of the most fascinating regions to visit in Canada, and Montreal and Quebec City are its most popular destinations. Both offer visitors a distinctly European vibe, historical charm, delicious French-Canadian cuisine, and plenty to see and do. Both Montreal and Quebec …
Located on the west coast of Canada in the British Columbia province, Vancouver is a bustling metropolis that also boasts stunning natural beauty and a diverse culture. Spending 2 days in Vancouver will give you a taste of all that the city has to offer. I have been to Vancouver twice now and I’ve fallen …
Spending 2 days in Quebec City will give you just enough time for it to steal your heart – it’s not hard to fall head-over-heels in love with the city’s European vibes, cobblestoned streets, and fairytale architecture. Quebec City came onto my radar when I was itching to get to Europe, but had to cancel …
Montreal in winter is magical – the fairytale architecture, cobblestone streets, festive Christmas Markets, and French Canadian charm will all make you *almost* feel like you’ve transported yourself into a European winter wonderland (much like Leavenworth, WA does). Except, of course, you’re in Canada. If you’re looking for those European vibes and snow without the …
Quebec City in winter is an absolute fairytale. Walking through the city was like living inside of a snowglobe, with quaint stone buildings, charming cobblestone streets, and even its own castle – all of which look especially spectacular covered in a layer of fresh snow. I had the opportunity to spend 2 days in Quebec …
When my surfer boyfriend suggested taking a trip to Nosara, Costa Rica for his birthday, I had never heard of the place. Aside from being known as one of the best surf towns in the world (along with San Clemente, CA), he said there were plenty of fun things to do in Nosara, but the …