Latin America

Puerto Escondido restaurants - poke bowl
Puerto Escondido is a hub of tonnes of restaurants and cafes, but where is really worth your money? Why have average tacos (and trust me I worked through a few), when you can have the best of the best? Let's taco-bout the best munch in Puerto....
Puerto escondido sunset
Craving sun, surf and sunsets? Then Puerto Escondido, Mexico, should be your next port of call. And of course, I have the best 10 ways to make the of your time there....
San jose del pacifico sunset
Before I went to Mexico, I pictured beautiful beaches, colourful towns and lots (and lots… and lots) of ruins. And, of course, I saw all of those. What I didn’t expect was a quaint town in the mountains surrounded by breathtaking views, unmissable sunsets, and most importantly, spending the night...
Oaxaca city festival
After the crowded streets of Mexico City that can sometimes feel all crazy and little culture, Oaxaca City is simply a treat. Driving into the city was perhaps what I expected it to feel like the first time I came into Mexico; beautiful, coloured buildings, cobbled streets and an abundance...
Mexico city museum
La ciudad de México. The perfect first stop in Mexico. A transport hub in which abundance of flights and buses arrive every day, from all over the world. What better place to begin your backpacking journey through Mexico? But, where on earth do you start in such a huge city?...
Tortugas de pacuare
Amongst a boatload of volunteer programmes that you can find around the world, it can be difficult to decide whether or not to get involved. Is it a challenge that you’re up for? Is it worth the money that you’ll have to fork out? And most importantly, does the programme...
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Maisie Yerkess

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