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Where to stay on a budget in Boquete, Panama

I planned my visit to Boquete during its busiest festival of the year… La Feria de las Flores y del Cafe (aka the Boquete Cofee and Flower Fair)! Each January the streets

Top places to eat in San Miguel de Allende in Mexico

A couple of days ago I created this article about my ultimate hotspot list of San Miguel de Allende. Now I’ll post a little addition to that; here’s where to

Earth Lodge; a little escape from Antigua

Now although I’m a major addict of Antigua, at some point you may want to escape the killing heat of the Antigua afternoon. Although the city is surrounded by green

A guide to Roatán, that slice of paradise in Honduras

For a short week we stayed along the lovely western shores of Roatán; one of the Bay Islands located 50 km in front of the Caribbean coast of Honduras.  Roatán

Our jungle adventures at Pico Bonito in Honduras

After our ultimate chill-out-beachbum-hammock-style kind of stay on the island of Roatán (more information about that coming up!), we were absolutely ready for some adventure time on Honduras mainland.  Luckily

The beacons of Oregon: a roadtrip along the most beautiful lighthouses

Oregon’s lighthouses are without a doubt a joy to behold. Their red and white, rising appearances add to the rugged and unspoiled feeling that this western coast is oozing, especially

Exploring the gaucho town of San Antonio de Areco, Argentina

Just a two-hour drive from Buenos Aires will bring you right to the empty lands of San Antonio de Areco. The key word in here is that iconic Argentinian figure,

A stay with an Uros family on lake Titicaca

WHAT: A sleepover at the Uros Qhantany Lodge: a floating island of an Uros family at Lake Titicaca WHERE: Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world. The island

Stay at an ecovillage just outside Lisbon

WHAT: A stay at Biovilla, in a sustainable ecovillage WHERE: Some 50 km outside Lisbon, right in the middle of Parque Natural da Arrábida HOW LONG: That depends on how

A stay on a budget in a Portuguese palace

WHAT: A stay in a royal gem, the Buçaco or Bussaco Palace WHERE: Located in the mountain range of Serra do Buçaco, in the municipality of Mealhada, in central Portugal.  HOW LONG: One

4 Awesome lodges in Bocas del Toro, Panama

Planning a trip to the gorgeous archipelago of Bocas del Toro? Pamper yourself and stay at least at one of these places over there! They’re not as expensive as they

12 Awesome hotels in Costa Rica

Costa Rica is an amazing country full of jungle, volcanoes and wildlife. Since tourism is one of the most booming economic sectors of the country, many ‘ticos’ developed very special places