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My 10 best viewed articles of 2019

The long days of January are finally over and clearly everyone was suffering from the blue month blues, as my website álmost hit the 25.000 viewers (24.351 to be exact).

Climbing Mt. Christoffel: a highlight on Curaçao

It’s tempting to do really little except chilling during your stay on Curaçao. This Caribbean Antilles island is made for it. However, I’d urge you to get off your ass

PHOTOS: My best shots of Curaçao

It’s March as I’m writing this, the weather is inexplicably grey and once you step outside the door you’ll be soaked within a minute… so nope, these are not the

9 x the most colourful towns in Latin America

Add some colour to your trip with these destinations in Latin America! After three years of travelling in the area, here’s a little guide to the most lolly-hued towns I’ve

Where to eat on a budget in Tulum, Mexico

When I was young I’d read in Elle Magazine about a fashion designer (a woman.. I forgot her name) who’d go to Tulum every year to relax and to get

Things to see and do in Valladolid, Mexico

Valladolid was our first stop upon arrival at the Yucatán peninsula. After a long, very uninspiring drive through the jungle on the Kantunil-Cancun highway from the airport, we arrived in

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

Row, row your boat along Río Dulce, Guatemala

A boat trip down the lush gorge of Río Dulce (literally translation: ‘sweet river’) is an absolute highlight in the far east of Guatemala. I wouldn’t say it’s worth like

The Garifuna town of Livingston, I presume

Some two years ago I visited Guatemala for the first time. I’d seen all the lovely, typical Guatemalan things: the gorgeous volcanoes (perfectly cone-shaped as how a kid would draw

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

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