Forget Chichen Itza – Go to Tikal Instead Chances are, unless you've been living under a rock for the past year, you've heard a thing or two about these people called the...
A Non-Camper Sleeps in the Jungle. With Monkeys. To say that it's disorienting to be woken up at 4 a.m. in the middle of the jungle by a disembodied, deep-throated howling would...
A Fleeting Glimpse of Flores, Guatemala You know when you riding in a car or train, going along at a pretty good clip, and your eyes just can't quite move...
Taking it Slow on Caye Caulker Off the coast of the country of Belize lies a small island. An island with no cars that is reachable only by boat or...
Highlights of Belize and Guatemala Note: This post contains affiliate links, which means if you book/buy something through one of my links, I may earn a small commission (at...
What’s it Like to Travel with Intrepid Travel in Eastern Europe? It's no secret that I've wanted to visit Eastern Europe for quite a while. But, as much as I dreamed about it, the region...
Beyond Dracula: Reasons to Visit Brasov, Romania The small city of Brasov may not be well-known around the world. In fact, I'm sure many of you have never even heard of...
Village Scenes: Life in Rural Romania “It's like stepping back in time.” How often have you heard this phrase? Probably plenty. But how often has is actually been true? Well, in...