Ecuador is filled with incredible adventure activities that will be sure to satisfy even the biggest adrenaline seekers. Much like Costa Rica, Ecuador offers amazing jungle adventures, relaxing beaches, and beautiful mountains and volcanoes. But, a visit to Ecuador is more affordable and allows you to experience the country with less tourists around! Some of my most memorable excursions I’ve experienced in my travels were in Ecuador. From white water rafting to swinging without a harness over the Amazon Rainforest, I definitely experienced my fair share of adventure activities in the country. Continue reading to explore 8 amazing adventure activities to try in Ecuador! **Please note that this blog post…
11 Best Places to Visit in Ecuador
Ecuador is an underrated travel destination in South America that is continually growing in popularity as it is home to some of the best places to visit in South America. From the incredible Galápagos Islands to the bucket list worthy Amazon Rainforest, there’s plenty of places to visit for a variety of travel preferences. Most would be surprised to hear that Ecuador uses the United States Dollar as currency, but prices are are still quite low, making it a great destination for budget travellers and backpackers. In my opinion, travelling around Ecuador feels much like Costa Rica, but it is far less expensive and less over saturated with tourists! The…
Best Day Trips From Santiago, Chile
Santiago, Chile is a great city to base yourself out of for some of the best day trips in the area. Within an hour drive from the city, you can experience the ocean, snowy mountains, wineries, and lagoons! You cannot beat that! While there are plenty of exciting things to see and do in Santiago, the valleys and towns surrounding the city offer incredible experiences as well. I’ve recommended Santiago, Chile to many travellers who are travelling to South America for their first trip. This is due to the great safety levels, delicious food, and ease of transportation around the area. And to mention, the amazing nearby valleys and mountains!…
Best Cities to Visit in Colombia on Your First Trip
There are many incredible cities to visit in Colombia that should definitely be on your bucket list for your first trip to the country. Colombia is an absolutely gorgeous country located in South America, boasting beautiful beaches, hiking, great markets, and friendly locals. The lesser-travelled country is among one of my favourite countries in South America. A first trip to Colombia isn’t complete without experiencing a few different diverse cities around the country. From the big city of Bogotá, the beautiful hikes in Tayrona National Park, to the dreamy beaches in Cartagena and the stunning city of Medellín, there’s certainly places to go for every travel taste! Continue reading for…
Top Things to Do in Cartagena, Colombia
Cartagena is definitely my favourite place in Colombia due to it’s beauty and diverse range of amazing things to see and do. The waterside city reminds me a lot about Miami, with beautiful beaches and hotels along the peninsula. It is one of the more touristy cities in Colombia, but it is definitely still a low key and underrated place to visit in South America. From the wild water sports, to the history of the colourful Old City, Cartagena certainly has a lot of offer for travellers of all ages. And to me, it felt like the safest place I visited in Colombia! Continue reading to check out some of…
7 Epic Places to Visit in Nicaragua
There are many incredible places to visit in Nicaragua that should definitely be on your bucket list. Nicaragua is an absolutely gorgeous country located in Central America, boasting beautiful Caribbean beaches, surfing, hiking, incredible architecture, and friendly locals. The lesser-travelled country is in my top 5 countries I’ve ever visited! From the beautiful Corn Islands to the stunning city of Léon, to the surf town of San Juan del Sur and the bustling city of Managua, there are certainly places to go for every travel taste! You’re bound to find exciting adventures that will create everlasting memories of Nicaragua. I sure did! Continue reading for my list of the 6…
