BrazilWe spent 6 weeks in the South of Brazil in: Rio, Ilha Grande, Paraty, São Paulo, Curitiba, Florianópolis & Iguacu and we never took a flight – so I feel pretty confident that we have worked out how to use buses efficiently and effectively in Brazil, which is exactly why we have written this guide […]
BrazilIguaçu Falls is one of those places that honestly lives up to the hype. We first saw it on the Brazilian side and I kid you not, I stood staring with my mouth open for at least 5 mins straight! It stretches nearly 3 km wide and is made up of hundreds of individual waterfalls […]
BrazilIlha Grande is a slice of paradise on the east coast of Brazil. It is close to Rio de Janeiro and the town of Paraty and a must visit island if you are considering spending time in either of these places. It is also a great stop between Rio de Janeiro & Sao Paulo, so […]
BrazilChoosing a neighbourhood in Rio that is right for you is the first step to having the best time in one of the most fun cities in the world! From beach views, to safe walkable areas, to great night life, it’s hard to know where to start, but this Where to Stay in Rio guide […]
BrazilRio de Janeiro is a city full of vibrancy, fun, food, culture, beaches and more – it is actually one of the most fun cities we have been to & this article covers our top tips for travelling around Rio. I want to stress that we had an amazing time in Rio but we also […]
GuatemalaIf you’re planning to travel between Mexico and Guatemala, you’ll have 2 options: taking a flight or finding yourself a land border. Flying might be the ‘easier’ option, but often travelling by land is much, much cheaper. Despite Guatemala being a common next destination from Mexico on a Central America itinerary, we struggled to find […]
MexicoHierve el Agua is a stunning rock formation which looks like a frozen ‘petrified’ waterfall. The amazing natural wonder is only a few short hours outside of Oaxaca, making it a must-visit when in the area. Our Hierve el Agua guide will help you understand everything you need to know before you go, including how to […]
MexicoChichén Itzá, one of the new Seven Wonders of the World, is undoubtedly Mexico’s most famous archaeological site. It’s a truly breathtaking place to visit during the day, but did you know that at night it transforms into the most unforgettable light and sound show? In our opinion, the “Noches de Kukulkán” light and sound […]