When I decided to take a beach break on Floripa, hiking was the last thing on my mind. However, locals kept on describing how magical the remote beach and lagoon are. Therefore, I decided to trade in my sliders for trainers… oh wow, it’s been a while. Hiking to Lagoinha do Leste became my favourite […]
When thinking of the Galapagos free activities are not the first thing that comes to mind. My expectations were those of an expensive island that couldn’t be explored on a budget. However, I was pleasantly surprised by the amount of free activities the National Park has to offer and that snorkel equipment can be borrowed […]
Sandy beaches aren’t the first thing that comes to mind when thinking of the small South American country. However, when coast hopping Ecuador you will discover anything from remote surf spots, the poor man’s Galapagos to a party town that never sleeps. Well, unless it rains. All this can be most enjoyed from December to […]
Are you planning on bus hopping Ecuador’s beach towns? There are direct buses from Quito and Baños. But if you want to reach the coast from Latacunga you will have to travel via either of these cities. Either way, your journey will take you through coastal towns Bahia and Portoviejo which aren’t worth spending time […]
Ecuador is one of the smallest countries in South America. I was unsure what to expect other than volcanos and intrigued to find out why as the most biodiverse country on the planet Ecuador is often not considered worth visiting by backpackers. Several things will leave you wondering such as why Ecuador’s currency is the […]
Huaraz, oh Huaraz. Little did I know that a mountainous paradise is hidden in the North of Peru. This place shouldn’t be skipped by advocate hikers. The list of best treks in Huaraz is endless, with plenty of unforgettable lagoons and glaciers in the surrounding area. Here is where I have hiked through the most […]
