The Thrill of Pursuit

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A woman in a wide brimmed hat takes a selfie with Guatemala's Lake Atitlan and three volcanoes visible in the background.

<span class="nb-card__meta–primary">Central America</span><span class="nb-card__meta-separator"></span><span class="nb-card__meta–secondary">December 29, 2025</span>

Where to Stay in Lake Atitlan, Guatemala (for the best experience!)

The "best" place to stay in Lake Atitlan, Guatemala depends on many factors. In this post, I help you decide on the best town for your visit.

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A woman stands next to a flag pole with the Guatemalan flag waving in the wind overlooking Lake Atitlan at the Mayan Nose hike lookout point.

<span class="nb-card__meta–primary">Central America</span><span class="nb-card__meta-separator"></span><span class="nb-card__meta–secondary">November 29, 2025</span>

Lake Atitlan: 5 Essential Travel Tips for Your Adventure!

Lake Atitlan has long been an unmissable stop in Guatemala. Here are my essential travel tips for Lake Atitlan!

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A woman looks out towards the city of Antigua, Guatemala from a balcony at Altamira.

<span class="nb-card__meta–primary">Central America</span><span class="nb-card__meta-separator"></span><span class="nb-card__meta–secondary">November 16, 2025</span>

5 Best Day Trips from Antigua, Guatemala

Antigua's central location makes it the perfect base for day trips. In this post, I share 5 of the best day trips from Antigua, Guatemala.

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A woman in a blue shirt sits cross legged on a giant wooden hand that offers a birds eye view of Antigua, Guatemala and its lush, green surroundings.

<span class="nb-card__meta–primary">Central America</span><span class="nb-card__meta-separator"></span><span class="nb-card__meta–secondary">November 9, 2025</span>

15 Wonderful Things To Do in Antigua, Guatemala

Antigua is my favourite city in Guatemala. In this post, I share 15 wonderful things to do in Antigua, Guatemala!

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A woman in a blue jacket walks towards a yellow arch way (Arco de Santa Catalina) amongst the cobblestone streets of Antigua, Guatemala with Volcan de Agua in the distance.

<span class="nb-card__meta–primary">Central America</span><span class="nb-card__meta-separator"></span><span class="nb-card__meta–secondary">November 1, 2025</span>

Antigua, Guatemala: 5 Essential Travel Tips

Named as one of the most beautiful Spanish colonial towns, Antigua is a must-see site in Guatemala. Here are my travel tips to get you there!

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A woman looks towards a water as she swims in the emerald waters of Semuc Champey in Guatemala.

<span class="nb-card__meta–primary">Central America</span><span class="nb-card__meta-separator"></span><span class="nb-card__meta–secondary">October 30, 2025</span>

10 Best Things To Do in Semuc Champey

Are you stuck in the Guatemalan jungle near Semuc Champey for a couple days? In this post, I share the best things to do in Semuc Champey.

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A woman in a straw hat stand on a deck known as El Mirador looking over turquoise, tiered pools at Guatemala's Semuc Champey.

<span class="nb-card__meta–primary">Central America</span><span class="nb-card__meta-separator"></span><span class="nb-card__meta–secondary">October 28, 2025</span>

Semuc Champey: The Ultimate Solo Traveler’s Guide

Semuc Champey has long been an unmissable stop in Guatemala. I'm sharing the solo traveler's ultimate guide for how to get to Semuc Champey!

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Two women and a man smile from behind a coconut stand.

<span class="nb-card__meta–primary">Central America</span><span class="nb-card__meta-separator"></span><span class="nb-card__meta–secondary">September 2, 2024</span>

Cheat Sheet: Nicaragua

Known as the "land of lakes and volcanoes", Nicaragua absolutely captured my imagination. In this post, I share my top Nicaragua travel tips.

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A woman sits on the branch of a tree hanging over the black sand shores of Charco Verde with Volcan Concepcion in the background on Ometepe Island in Nicaragua.

<span class="nb-card__meta–primary">Central America</span><span class="nb-card__meta-separator"></span><span class="nb-card__meta–secondary">August 29, 2024</span>

10 Wonderful Things To Do in Ometepe Island

Last updated: Isla de Ometepe (pronounced oh-MEH-teh-peh) is one of the most unique islands in the world. It is the world’s largest volcanic island formed […]

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A woman is on a swing over a lake facing a volcano during sunset.

<span class="nb-card__meta–primary">Central America</span><span class="nb-card__meta-separator"></span><span class="nb-card__meta–secondary">June 3, 2024</span>

Where to Stay in Ometepe Island (for the best experience!)

Where you stay on Ometepe Island could make or break your visit. Here are tips for choosing where to stay in Ometepe for the best experience!

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A woman walk on the sandbar of Punta Jesus Maria in Isla de Ometepe in Nicaragua.

<span class="nb-card__meta–primary">Central America</span><span class="nb-card__meta-separator"></span><span class="nb-card__meta–secondary">May 4, 2024</span>

5 Essential Travel Tips for Isla de Ometepe

Ometepe has long been an unmissable stop on the backpacker route in Nicaragua. Here are the essential travel tips for Isla de Ometepe!

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A woman looks at the smoke coming out of the Masaya Volcano at sunset.

<span class="nb-card__meta–primary">Central America</span><span class="nb-card__meta-separator"></span><span class="nb-card__meta–secondary">March 26, 2024</span>

5 Awesome Day Trips from Granada, Nicaragua

Granada is the perfect base for the best experiences in Nicaragua. This post lists the best day (and night) trips from Granada, Nicaragua.

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A woman in a dress sits on the circular window of a church tower looking down at Granada, Nicaragua during sunset.

<span class="nb-card__meta–primary">Central America</span><span class="nb-card__meta-separator"></span><span class="nb-card__meta–secondary">March 23, 2024</span>

10 Best Things To Do in Granada, Nicaragua

As the oldest city in the Americas, Granada is worth a spot in your itinerary. Here are 10 of the best things to do in Granada, Nicaragua!

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A woman sits on the rock on the age of a volcanic crater and looks down into a smoky hole.

<span class="nb-card__meta–primary">Central America</span><span class="nb-card__meta-separator"></span><span class="nb-card__meta–secondary">December 31, 2023</span>

15 Fantastic Day Trips from León, Nicaragua

León is close to many natural, cultural and historical Nicaraguan wonders. This post lists 15 fantastic day trips from León, Nicaragua.

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A woman walks away in a blue dress on the roof of a white cathedral with azure skies in the background.

<span class="nb-card__meta–primary">Central America</span><span class="nb-card__meta-separator"></span><span class="nb-card__meta–secondary">December 5, 2023</span>

10 Wonderful Things To Do in León, Nicaragua

León is my favourite city in Nicaragua. In this post, I share 10 of the best things to do in León, Nicaragua.

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