A trip to Xochimilco can go one of two ways. Xochimilco can be a boring tourist trap where you sit on a boat in the hot sun for a few hours. On the other hand, it can be an amazing day spent with friends boozing and cruising along an ancient Aztec waterway. I’ve had both… Read More The Complete Travel Guide to Visiting Xochimilco | Mexico City
La Paz is a weird city. Throughout my several visits to this bustling South American metropolis, that is the only thing that’s remained constant. I’ve gone through phases where I despised La Paz and phases where I’ve been obsessed with the place. The only thing I can say with certainty is that La Paz is… Read More Exploring Lunar Landscapes at Valle de la Luna | La Paz, Bolivia
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
Sponsored Article I’m a budget traveler through and through. Crashing at backpacker hostels, eating from the local market, public transportation, and so on and so forth. I try to preach this lifestyle to let fellow travelers know that travel doesn’t need to be expensive. They usually retaliate with “bUt hOw mUcH dOeS it CosT to… Read More How I Find International Flights For As Cheap As Possible
Guest Post Iceland, the land of fire and ice, is also home to a vibrant nightlife. Read this to learn about the best bars in Reykjavik. Reykjavik is Iceland’s capital and the largest city filled with National and Saga museums, which help to show Iceland’s Viking history. But did you know that with all of… Read More Icelandic Nightlife: 7 of the Best Bars in Reykjavik
The renown of London speaks for itself. There’s no denying that it is one of the greatest and most diverse cities in the world, so I’ll skip the meaty intro and go straight into what you came here for. It is undeniably difficult to do London cheaply. Even if you do everything right, odds are,… Read More London on a Backpacker’s Budget: Can It Be Done?
I was sitting restlessly in my hotel room in Bali, halfway through a six-week commitment but itching like crazy to get on the road again. It had been weeks, maybe months since I had truly felt like I was on a real adventure. Getting pampered by my family in the Philippines and then getting sucked… Read More 3 Weeks in Sri Lanka: The Epic Recap
When I first flew into Mexico City, it was for an overnight layover. I initially just planned on sleeping at the airport. My layover was only about six hours long, surely not long enough to leave and adequately explore the city. However, the travel bug bit me a bit too hard. After two months in… Read More 12 Reasons Why You Should Go To Mexico City
Before I got to Bali, I was expecting it to be a small, secluded, and undeveloped paradise island. In hindsight, with Bali’s popularity, I was definitely asking for too much. The commercialization of Bali has taken away a lot of the authenticity of this amazing island. I grew to love Bali despite the traffic, the… Read More 10 Things To Do In Nusa Lembongan
No amount of reading up, asking for advice or online research could have amounted to adequate preparation for Cuba. Backpacking in Cuba was much more challenging than any country I had been to at that point. Right from the get-go, I was forced to ramp up my Spanish skills to levels that I didn’t even know I was capable of.… Read More The Backpacker’s Guide To Cuba