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Tico traditions: how to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Costa Rica

Ticos love a little celebration and here on the Caribbean coast you often find them on the beach, especially with the holidays. Every free moment available they pull out their

PHOTOS: The very best of Jasper National Park, Canada

As a Dutch person, being born and raised in a far too overpopulated country where every form of (wild)life needs to be controlled in favour of humans and everything is

My 10 best viewed articles of 2018

I’m reaching the 10.000 monthly readers with the blog this December, yippee ka yay! A nice way to end the year; time for something fizzy! ?? As I started out

PHOTOS: The 18 of ’18

Yesss the time has come.. these are the days for the end-of-the-year lists. And a word of gratitude. Our previous years in the tropics were already quite amazing, but this year

PHOTOS: The snowy fairytale of Banff and around

There’s absolutely nothing in the city to give us the same feeling as the great mysterious things of nature, even though they may be stone and ice. It is only

I moose post these long-legged beauties of Canada

My highlight this year probably has been my solo trip through the west of Canada ??. I did the classic road trip, driving from Vancouver via the ski town of

8 x cool spots to eat and chill in Hopkins, Belize

Stretched along a 7 km / 4.3 mile strip, the teenytiny town of Hopkins in the middle of Belize makes for an excellent stop if you either want to explore

Pictures of ‘the caye you can drive to’ Placencia, Belize

I don’t know what it is about small towns on small islands, but I just love them. Maybe it’s because their isolated location just gives you a pleasant and sane

Saying hi to the crocs of bioreserve Banco Chinchorro in Mexico

WHAT: A snorkel and exploration trip in and around Banco Chinchorro, a beautiful atoll WHERE: In front of the small fishing village of Mahahual, in the Quintana Roo region of

Cockscomb Reserve: welcome to the jungle of Belize

WHAT: A hike through the Belizean jungle of the Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary (almost named Jaguar Reserve) WHERE: The sanctuary is located right in the middle of Belize. The reserve

Where to eat in Mérida, Yucatán

Centrally located within the Yucatán Peninsula near the Gulf of Mexico, Merida is the largest city on the Mexican peninsula. It’s a great stopover if you want to experience some real

PHOTOS: Celebrating Día de los Muertos in Mérida

The first weeks in Mexico we already did a bit of Día de los Muertos (literally: Day of the Dead) ‘sniffing’ in Mexico City and San Miguel de Allende. Everywhere