I didn’t want to write this post because my time in Panama wasn’t as expected. This isn’t the sort of post that I want to share with my readers, but I feel like I need to. But, this trip was the first time that I felt unsafe while traveling alone. When I was in Panama City I briefly met a girl at my hostel. I didn’t put two and two together until I had returned home. About a week later…
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I traveled on a lot of planes in 2016 – 34 to be exact. And a large chunk of those were long haul flights. I had quite a few fourteen hour flights. And those can leave you feeling restless, exhausted, and sometimes like you were hit by a bus. So, you must be wondering, “How do I survive a long haul flight?” Along with getting up frequently to help with circulation, drinking plenty of water both before and during the flight,…
I have to start off this post saying that I didn’t love Panama City. I thought some of it was cool, but for the most part, it just wasn’t my thing. Plus, I think I have an aversion to cities that look like big cities because I grew up in New York. And Panama City just has the feel of a big city, like so many other ones I’ve been too. But, that’s not to say that exploring Panama City isn’t worth…
I recently spent about two weeks in Nicaragua, traveling around. I really loved the country and you can read more about my adventures there in my posts about Granada, Maderas Village, San Juan Del Sur, and Hulakai Hotel. Speaking of which, today I’m going to share a short list of five places to stay in Nicaragua while you’re visiting. Five Places To Stay In Nicaragua Boca En Boca If you’re headed to Granada for a couple of days, definitely check…
If you’re interested in taking in stunning ocean views, then you have to check into Hulakai Hotel in Playa Maderas. The boutique hotel is located a short walk from the beach (make sure you have water with you, it’s steep). Because of its location on a hilltop, you’ll end up getting some of the best views you can imagine. Staying At Hulakai Hotel The hotel is made of terrace rooms, casitas, eco-pods, and a house. It’s the perfect place to stay…