Central America is fast becoming the go-to destination. More travellers than ever before are heading to these idyllic shores to sample the flamboyant local flavour and bathe in the splendour of ancient civilizations. Recently, I’ve noticed many-an-Instagram-story of the palm-fringed beaches of Tulum or the colourful (if not sometimes creepy) costumes of Día de los…
Central America
Central America soars in popularity, backpacker data shows
Setting off into the Central American sunset; a dream for many, a reality for many more. It’s no secret that explorers are enticed to dive into gaping Mexican cenotes or wander through crumbling Mayan capitals. But in recent years, this cluster of culturally rich countries has seen a 70% increase in backpackers washing up on…
The Best Hostels In Tulum
How to find the best hostels in Tulum for your trip Oh Mexico, you beautiful backpacker destination, a traveller’s dream and – not least – one of the hottest destinations for 2022. You got us with your character and your charm, flattered us with your amazing food and cool drinks (there’s always time for a marrrrgarita) and…
Central America Backpacking Guide
As a backpacking destination, Central America’s seven countries offer some of the world’s most diverse and jaw-dropping scenery. With shorter distances to travel than in North or South America, this compact continent can have you hiking smoking volcanoes one week and taking in some dreamy diving the next. Each country has its own character and…
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