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?
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?
Topics: Central America
With miles and miles of coastline in Mexico, how do you know which beaches to visit? We've got some recommendations for you!
Topics: Central America
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Posted by Emily Henkel on 8/24/23 7:45 AM
This seemingly untapped corner of Nicaragua is full of cliff jumping, thundering waterfalls, carvings in the thick jungles, and misty cloud forests. Welcome to Esteli!
Topics: Central America
Posted by Emily Henkel on 8/17/23 2:14 PM
If you're hanging around Pachuca, Mexico, and are looking for the ideal place to spend a Saturday, take a combi over to Real De Monte.
Topics: Central America
Posted by Emily Henkel on 7/25/23 12:34 PM
So many national parks, waterfalls, animal adventures, snorkeling spots, kayaking routes, and beaches are hiding in such a small part of Costa Rica.
Topics: Central America
We love all of our countries around the world, but we've noticed that we're consistently hearing rave reviews about this one in particular. And it usually starts with ... "Mexico was not my first choice but I absolutely fell in love with it during my semester!"
Topics: Central America
Posted by Emily Henkel on 6/27/23 10:32 AM
Visit this coastal spot in Costa Rica and you don't have to choose between jungles full of parrots and monkeys and beaches framing blue oceans full of dolphins.
Topics: Central America
Posted by Emily Henkel on 6/23/23 3:20 PM
This seemingly impossible waterfall park is close enough for a day trip or weekend getaway when you're in Pachuca or Puebla!
Topics: Central America
Stay in a lakeside bungalow, admire the candy-colored city, and soak in the vibes of this whirlwind weekend trip.
Topics: Central America
We are ILP, a Utah-based non-profit org that has service abroad opportunities for college-age volunteers. We love travel so we're sharing all our tips for making the most of your time living abroad + seeing the world, and how to do it all on the tiniest budget.