Category: Travel advice
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Everything You Need to See in Guatemala From Jungle to Volcano
Guatemala is one of the most adventurous, interesting, and beautiful countries in Central America. It is a country with a complex, deep, and sometimes dark history, but also one filled with incredible landscapes, rich culture, and some of the most loving and beautiful people I have ever met. But the big question is always, where…
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The Reality of Lake Atitlán and Why Your Accommodation Changes Everything
If you’ve ever looked into Guatemala, you’ve probably come across Lake Atitlán. It’s one of the most talked about destinations in the country and is often compared to places like Lake Como. It shows up everywhere online and looks like this perfect, peaceful escape. I recently spent over two and a half weeks exploring the…
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The Reality of “Instagram Famous” Hikes
If you’re someone who has done any kind of travel recently, or headed somewhere you found online or heard about from a friend, you probably understand what I mean when I say something has become “Instagram famous” or “TikTok famous.” Recently I traveled around the beautiful and adventurous country of Guatemala. While I was there,…
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Acatenango Hike: All There Is to Know and How to Prepare
If you spend any time online, whether on travel blogs, TikTok, Instagram, Pinterest, or even just checking the weather, you have probably seen the iconic hike of the active volcano in Guatemala. This hike has gone super viral, and it is worth all of the hype. It is an absolutely unreal experience, but there are…
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The Real Cost of Being a Digital Nomad Beyond Flights, Food, and Hostels
Traveling full time and working as a freelance writer, photographer, content creator, and doing some other side quests comes with a lot of expenses. Traveling on a budget is extremely possible. Budgeting on accommodation through hostels, cooking to save on food, taking local transport, and so many other steps allow travel to be a very…
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Fall in Love with Antigua Guatemala
I recently had the absolute pleasure of visiting one of my new all time favorite cities in the entire world, and I am here to tell you exactly why Antigua Guatemala is one of the most unique and amazing places not just in Central America, but honestly, in the world. From the moment I stepped…
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Visiting Tikal, One of Guatemala’s Most Impressive Ancient Sites
I recently had the pleasure of experiencing the amazing country of Guatemala and learning quite a lot about its complex history, its culture, and the indigenous communities that make up this beautiful Latin American country. While traveling around Guatemala I found that there are so many places with deep history and meaning, but one place…
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What to Do in Cairo: The Perfect One-Day Itinerary
If you are heading to Egypt, there is a very good chance that your journey will begin in its vibrant and bustling capital, Cairo. As one of the most populated cities in all of Africa, Cairo is overflowing with life, energy, history, and culture. It is a city that cannot be overlooked and should never…
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Traveling Around Egypt: Must See Destinations
Egypt is one of those countries that never stops surprising you and somehow makes you want more with every single day you spend there. It is rich in history in a way that feels almost unreal, but it is also incredibly alive, vibrant, and full of culture. The beauty of Egypt is not just in…
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Is This The Best Hostel In The World?
I have changed beds and slept in so many different kinds of accommodations over the years. Whether it has been a luxury beach resort, a simple airport hotel, a cozy Airbnb, or a hostel, I have had my fair share of experiences that range from extremely good to extremely bad and everything in between. At…
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