What To Do With 2-3 Days in Copan, Honduras
Copan, Honduras (also known as “Copán Ruinas”) is worth two to three full days of any Central America travel itinerary, but can be covered in…
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Copan, Honduras (also known as “Copán Ruinas”) is worth two to three full days of any Central America travel itinerary, but can be covered in…
Read MoreAfter 3.5 months in Guatemala, spanning mid-June of 2014 to early October, it was finally time for me to leave my beloved city of…
Read MoreGuatemala first celebrated its independence from Spain on September 15th of 1821. Guatemala now celebrates its independence for about two weeks straight. It’s a…
Read MoreOn September 27 and 28 of 2014, I trekked/climbed to the summit of Volcán Tajumulco (13,851 feet / 4,222 m above sea level) –…
Read MoreAfter nearly three months spent traveling in Guatemala and El Salvador in 2014, my 90-day tourist visa for the Central America-4 (CA-4) countries (Guatemala,…
Read MoreIt may be a new world record for dirt cheap, yet, enviable adventure travel activities: I summitted Guatemala’s Volcan Santa Maria – elevation 3,772 m…
Read MoreIf you’re visiting Mexico City for the first time, the obvious place to begin your trip is in the Centro Historico, where you can see…
Read MoreI spent a month in Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico and surrounding in early 2009 with the people and animals you see below. All pictures…
Read MoreIn my opinion, a car is often more liability than benefit to a solo traveler in most cases. I hate worrying about parking the…
Read MoreTelluride, Colorado is pretty on the ugliest day imaginable, but add a bit of sunlight and aspens in gradients of green, orange, yellow and…
Read MoreJust because World War II’s D-Day invasion didn’t happen in Poland’s Hel Peninsula, and didn’t occur in the month of August, doesn’t mean you can’t…
Read MoreWe arrived in Kraków late in the evening after a few hours in a bus from town of Zakopane after a few memorable days…
Read MoreThe Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration and execution camp represents some of the worst humanity has had to offer. It served as the largest concentration camp established…
Read MoreIt was August high season and the mountain town of Zakopane (elevation 800-1000m) was characteristically mobbed by vacationing Polish families and stag/hen groupings. All…
Read MoreWarsaw’s charms aren’t immediately apparent, but that’s not really Warsaw’s fault. The Nazis destroyed 85% of the city in WWII in revenge for the failed…
Read MoreWe arrived in Vilnius, Lithuania (population 550,000, founded in the 1300s) in the late morning after a four-hour bus ride from Riga, Latvia and proceeded…
Read MoreStill feeling a bit ill from our party hostel experience almost two days prior, we happily left Estonia’s capital of Tallinn on the morning…
Read MoreCecilia’s dad dropped us off at the Helsinki seaport about fifteen minutes before our ferry left to cross the Baltic Sea. Tallinn, Estonia would be…
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