A blog with a tiny travel dog

About the day I went to a Mayan herbal healer in Belize

When in I was staying in Hopkins I had a conversation with an expat regarding the different mosquito diseases in the Caribbean. She told me she suffered herself from chikungunya some

The low-key life of Hopkins, Belize

If you’re travelling along the coast in Belize, the teenytiny village of Hopkins is a great town to take a little breath in between the bigger tourist hubs of Caye

10x cool things to do on Isla Holbox, Mexico

Frankly, Isla Holbox is an island that doesn’t require much activity to enjoy it. But if you’re planning on staying for a long time you might get a little restless

Where to eat on Isla Holbox – my favourites

The number one question between all that lounging and hammocking and swimming in those crystal clear waters of Isla Holbox at some point is probably gonna be; “where the hell

PHOTOS: The art of hammocking on Isla Holbox

A two hour drive plus a half an hour boat ride away from Cancún, you find a world that is far-fetched from the resort life of the ‘Riviera Maya’: Isla

PHOTOS: Mexico’s classy Catrinas on parade

I was super excited to visit Mexico City during the days leading up to the Día de los Muertos (‘Day of the Dead) and soak up a bit of the

La Gruta: dining in Mexican caveman-style

Are you ready to release that inner caveman? Then I’ve got an excellent restaurant for you located within a cave (!!). If you’re planning on visiting Mexico City and want

Lazy island vibes at Caye Caulker, Belize

I have the feeling people either hate or love Caye Caulker, a Caribbean island smack right in the Caribbean sea in front of Belize. “So Kristel” you might think, “an

Cheap eats in Caye Caulker, Belize

If you come from either Mexico, Honduras or Guatemala and are planning to hop into Belize you should really brace yourself; the prices of food in Belize can come as

PHOTOS: Garifuna Settlement Day in Belize

The great thing about travelling without a plan is that there are just so many surprises along the way. This was absolutely the case in Belize. I wasn’t really planning

How to get to Caye Caulker from Mexico

So you’re looking for ways to get from Mexico to Caye Caulker in Belize? You got quite some options… great right?! I looked a bit online and asked around and

PHOTOS: The nightmarish creatures of the Alebrijes Parade, Mexico City

We didn’t really planned on it, but just happened to be in Mexico City when the bizarre annual ‘Alebrijes Parade’ hit the streets. On the 20th of October thousands of