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Cholula Is The Can't Miss Spot If You're Hanging Out In Puebla, Mexico

Posted by Emily Henkel on 2/28/24 12:17 PM

Spending time in the colorful city of Puebla? You would be missing out on half the highlights found in this part of Mexico if you didn't also visit nearby Cholula! 

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Topics: Central America

Which ILP Humanitarian Program Is Right For Me?

Posted by Jen King on 2/15/24 6:10 AM

Did you know ILP has Humanitarian Programs all over the world? 

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Topics: Central America, Europe, All About ILP + Volunteering, Caribbean, Africa, South Pacific, South America

Vacationing In Bocas del Toro, Panama

Posted by Jen King on 2/10/24 1:59 PM

This dreamy set of islands may be our favorite place to vacation. 

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Topics: Central America

Our Favorite Hot Springs In Mexico: Grutas De Tolantongo

Posted by Jen King on 2/5/24 8:00 AM

There's this beautiful little hidden gem just a few hours north of Mexico City that you absolutely have to travel to — unless you're not into vividly blue, warm water hot springs!

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Topics: Central America

All The Reasons To Love Puebla, Mexico With Your Whole Heart

Posted by Emily Henkel on 1/30/24 10:27 AM

Puebla is the place for colorful streets bursting full of towering cathedrals, tons to do, and some of the best food in a country. See why we love it here?

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Topics: Central America

Spend A Day Surrounded By Flowers In Atlixco, Mexico

Posted by Emily Henkel on 1/20/24 7:30 AM

Atlixco is a charming town surrounded by volcanoes and wildflowers, not to mention that it's one of the top destinations in the state of Puebla! If you're coming from the city of Puebla, you're just a short drive away, making it a perfect town to go explore for the day.

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Topics: Central America

Relax In San Juan Del Sur, Nicaragua

Posted by Emily Henkel on 12/2/23 10:11 AM

You’ll never want to leave this pretty surf spot once you visit. 

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Topics: Central America

Cliff Jumping In Somoto Canyon, Nicaragua

Posted by Emily Henkel on 11/2/23 11:41 AM

Swim between slot canyons, go cliff jumping, and body raft down the rapids — we love the adrenaline rush of Somoto Canyon! 

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Topics: Central America

See Erupting Volcanoes While Hiking In Guatemala

Posted by Emily Henkel on 10/20/23 11:51 AM

Seeing lava erupt out of Volcán de Fuego may be the most epic hike you can take on an ILP vacation!

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Topics: Central America

Escape To The Tropical Mountains Of Nicaragua — Peñas Blancas

Posted by Emily Henkel on 9/20/23 10:06 AM



Peñas Blancas is full of towering mountains, thick jungles, hiking trails galore, and the most charming little eco stays. We love taking a trip here, can't you tell? 

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Topics: Central America

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