I’ll be straight up about this right away. This didn’t feel right, and if I knew what my safari in Yala National Park was going to be like beforehand, I wouldn’t have gone. The excitement of seeing a leopard was entirely cancelled out and then some by how a dozen safari Jeeps clogged the area… Read More Yala National Park, Sri Lanka: Unethical Wildlife Tourism and A Disappointing Safari
The month I spent in Huaraz might have been my favorite of all my travels. In this small mountain town, I had everything I needed. World-class mountains, good friends from all over the planet, and an abundance of bars and clubs where I could celebrate each successful trek in the Andes. Out of the many… Read More Conquering the Santa Cruz Trek in Peru’s Huascaran National Park
There’s nothing quite like the vastness and beauty of the Patagonian wilderness. I found myself in El Bolson, a charming village in the north of Argentine Patagonia with excellent hiking. I didn’t expect much from the town at first. Initially, I was just looking to break up the 25-hour bus ride from Bariloche to El… Read More Hiking To El Cajon del Azul: El Bolson, Argentina
From jungles to wildlife to amazing beaches, Manuel Antonio is a top destination for anyone traveling to Costa Rica.… Read More Manuel Antonio National Park, Costa Rica Travel Guide
Is Kansas City worth visiting? Here are some shining examples of why Kansas City is one of America’s up-and-coming travel destinations and best cities to live in.… Read More Kansas City Is Actually… Cool? Travel Guide to an Underrated City
Oaxaca is as perfect of a travel destination as you can imagine. This city is teeming with culture and adventure, while also excelling at nightlife and most importantly, food.… Read More The Complete Travel Guide to Oaxaca City, Mexico
Are you trying to figure out what the best things to do in Bali are? Read this article to learn more about what to do when in Bali.… Read More 5 Top Things to Do In Bali That You’ll Never Forget
Don’t be too quick to write off Cancun on a Latin American backpacking trip. It may have a bad reputation among backpackers, but give it a chance and you might grow to love Cancun.… Read More The Backpacker’s Travel Guide to Cancun, Mexico | 2026
I had dreamed of visiting El Chalten for years. When I finally made it there, it blew away even my loftiest expectations. This little village deep in Argentinian Patagonia was my idea of a perfect travel destination. A small, walkable town tucked away between dense forests, majestic mountain ranges, roaring rivers and nature in all… Read More The Backpacker’s Guide to El Chalten, Argentina
Salta is a guaranteed good time, no matter your taste. It’s a great city for all types of travelers.… Read More The Backpacker’s Guide to Salta, Argentina | The Partying Traveler