
TRAVEL GUIDES

The feature image above is of petroglyphs found in the Wadi Rum desert in Jordan. The symbols represent messages that travellers passing through the desert left for other travellers as travel guides. These ancient rock incisions passed on messages like who visited the area last or where a hidden spring can be found.
In essence, I want this space to be a modern version of the petroglyphs…
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10 Essential Travel Tips for Carnival in Rio de Janeiro
If you’re looking for the biggest party in the world, look no further than Carnival in Rio de Janeiro! In this post, I share some essential travel tips for Rio Carnival.

The Ultimate Guide to Carnival in Brazil
Ready to head to Brazil for Carnival? Here is the ultimate guide to experiencing the largest Carnival celebration in the world!

Cheat Sheet: Canada
Having called this country home for decades, I am excited to share insider tips as a local. In this post, I share my top Canada travel tips!

10 Best Things To Do In Haida Gwaii
Haida Gwaii is made up of the most isolated islands of Canada. In this post, I share 10 of the best things to do in Haida Gwaii.

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.

10 Wonderful Things To Do in Ometepe Island
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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!

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!

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.

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!

Cheat Sheet: Bolivia
I absolutely love Bolivia for its otherworldly landscapes and unique culture. This Cheat Sheet consolidates my top Bolivia travel tips!

15 Fantastic Day Trips from León, Nicaragua
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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.

5 Essential Tips for Volcano Boarding in Nicaragua
Are you interested in volcano boarding in Nicaragua? Keep reading for 5 essential tips for this unique, must-do activity in Nicaragua.

10 Wonderful Things to Experience on the Amalfi Coast
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5 Breathtaking Amalfi Coast Hikes
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10 Things to Know Before Visiting Haida Gwaii
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Uyuni Salt Flats Tour – One-Day VS. Multi-day Tour
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Cheat Sheet: Jordan
Find The Thrill of Pursuit’s infographic that consolidates Jordan travel tips in a printable format.