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Angkor Wat, Siem Reap

Visit Angkor temples

Written on 14 November 2019 in Asia

Visiting the mythical ruins of Angkor in Cambodia was at the top of our world tour bucket list. It was even better than expected! We came to Cambodia mainly for this, but we found much more to discover in Siem Reap and a...

Tikal

Tikal ruins and Flores island in Guatemala

Written on 14 May 2019 in America

While travelling from Mexico to Belize, we took the opportunity to stop in Guatemala to visit the ruins of Tikal. This archaeological site is one of the largest and most impressive discovered urban centres from the Mayan...

Chiapas

Chiapas: San Cristóbal de Las Casas and Palenque

Written on 1 December 2018 in America

Located in southern Mexico, the Chiapas region borders Guatemala. The landscapes vary between mountains and dense tropical forests. We visited the city of San Cristóbal Las Casas, surrounded by mountains, and the ruins ...

Oaxaca

Top 25 things to do in Oaxaca

Written on 29 November 2018 in America

The Mexican state of Oaxaca is located in the south of the country among the mountains and valleys. The state name comes from its capital, Oaxaca de Juárez. This city is surrounded by mountains and dramatic landscapes. ...

Mexico

A trip to Mexico City

Written on 31 October 2018 in America

Mexico City, the capital of Mexico, is the most populous city in North America and the largest Spanish-speaking city in the world. It is located on a plateau at an altitude of 7,000 ft. It is a vibrant capital full of ac...