Honduras was sandwiched between El Salvador and Nicaragua on our Central America trip. We only spent a week here and decided to split our time up between Copan Ruins and the Bay Islands (Roatan). The Mayan ruins at Copan were excellent, with incredible carved stelae strewn throughout the ruins, and an added bonus of a…Continue reading Honduras – Copán Ruins & Roatan
Category: Central America
El Salvador
El Salvador is the smallest and most underrated country in Central America. Due to its compact size, it is an ideal country to explore by chicken bus. However, since we were traveling with backpacks way too big for a chicken bus, we had to be smart about sorting out our itinerary. The solution? Use our…Continue reading El Salvador
Panama – Bocas del Toro, Panama City & San Blas Islands
We arrived to Panama in time to bid farewell to 2018 and say hello to 2019…New Year’s Eve in legendary Bocas del Toro, where we expected a crazy party spilling into the streets. What we didn’t expect was for our hotel to cancel on us the day before, leaving us scrambling to find suitable alternative…Continue reading Panama – Bocas del Toro, Panama City & San Blas Islands
Costa Rica – La Fortuna, Manuel Antonio & San José
After our 10 day SCUBA liveaboard to Cocos Island, we had a reunion with friends to celebrate the Christmas holidays together in Costa Rica. The group of us met at the San Jose airport and immediately set out for La Fortuna, home of the Arenal Volcano. Our 3 night stay here was ample time to…Continue reading Costa Rica – La Fortuna, Manuel Antonio & San José
Costa Rica – San José & Cocos Island
Cocos Island is a SCUBA destination that has been on our bucket list for nearly 10 years, and when we finally decided to explore Central America, we eagerly looked for a dive trip that would coincide with our travel plans. Luckily, we found a liveaboard on the Okeanos Aggressor II that had dates in December…Continue reading Costa Rica – San José & Cocos Island