A Guide to Backpacking Guatemala
Take your phone and open TikTok. Now whisper the word “solo trip” 3 times near your microphone. Swipe a few times. You should now be…
Central America
Juayua to San Salvador: Our Salvadoran Bus Adventure
“The bus to San Salvador is really frequent,” my friend promised me over a pile of empty cans of Pilsener. We were sat in the…
A Guide to Getting from San Juan del Sur to San José by Bus
Sunday Funday is one of the main parties on the Central American portion of the Gringo Trail. You spend all day drinking in the sun…
Climbing Santa Ana Volcano on a Budget: A Backpacker’s Guide
It’s a beautiful day and we’re perched on a rock atop an active volcano. Peering into the most spectacular sulphur lake, surrounded by dramatic peaks,…
The Brexit Boat: Your Guide to the El Salvador-Nicaragua Boat Crossing
Are you trying to get from El Salvador to Nicaragua? Does the idea of spending 14 hours on a bus sound like your worst nightmare?…