central america
Central America, once home to the Mayan Civilization, offers a Wander-worthy mix of old and modern.
Can Taking A Trip Help Improve Mental Health And Wellness?
Enjoyment, empathy, and creativity have all been associated with travel. However, research indicates that the mere act of planning a trip can stimulate your brain.
Les MorganPublished about a year ago in WanderSan Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico, is it Worth a Trip?
Intro San Cristobal de las Casas is an adorable town in the central highlands of the Southern state of Chiapas in Mexico. It is surrounded by hills and sports wonderful views, Spanish colonial architecture with red tile roofs and cobblestone streets as well as a fascinating and proud indigenous culture and history.
Sh*t Happens - Lost Girl TravelPublished about a year ago in WanderGetting Held Hostage by Laundry in Mexico
When we arrived in San Cristobal de las Casas, a highland town in the Southern Mexican state of Chiapas, we desperately needed to do laundry after three weeks of traveling. We went straight to a laundrette after checking in on Friday and were told we could pick up our clothes the following day. Sounds easy enough, right?
Sh*t Happens - Lost Girl TravelPublished 2 years ago in WanderTesting Out the Top Five Things to do in Puerto Escondido
Intro Puerto Escondido is a laid-back beach town on the Pacific Coast of Mexico. It’s a popular spot on the backpacking circuit because not only is it a beautiful beach filled haven to relax in but there’s also a ton of activates to try out.! It’s actually overwhelming how much there is to do in this gorgeous little corner of Mexico.
Sh*t Happens - Lost Girl TravelPublished 2 years ago in WanderMost stunning waterfalls on earth
People go from all over the world to witness waterfalls, one of the most amazing natural wonders on earth, since they are powerful and inspiring forces of nature. There are many hundreds of waterfalls in the world, including the Havasu Falls in the Grand Canyon, the Niagara Falls on the US/Canada border, and Maine. However, the most stunning waterfalls are not always the tallest. Take Croatia's Plitvice Waterfalls, which feature 16 lakes that merge to form a succession of waterfalls and cascades.
Isidor GheorghiesiPublished 2 years ago in WanderSo, I'm Staying in Mexico
For anyone interested in the backstory on the move and some other interesting observations about living in Mexico check out here and here
Everyday JunglistPublished 2 years ago in WanderCheapest places to travel
Which nations around the world provide the best value? Where can you go in 2022 that will let you stay longer, have a greater level of living, and spend less money?
Isidor GheorghiesiPublished 2 years ago in WanderAlice in Appalachia (Downtown Knoxville, TN, Art District)
Yesterday (9/24/22) my family and I took an adventure in downtown Knoxville, Tennessee. We were romping around market square in the art district. We had bought tickets to a Clued Up Games event, featuring Alice in Wonderland.
Hope MartinPublished 2 years ago in WanderWhere To Celebrate Halloween The Best
There is no better way to honor the upcoming spooky season than with a visit to a location prepared to celebrate ghosts and goblins. Even though Halloween has a complicated and lengthy history, it is widely observed in lively and exciting ways. Here are some of the top locations in the world to enjoy Halloween this year.
Isidor GheorghiesiPublished 2 years ago in Wanderbed, and even then we left Mrs
Jellyby among her papers drinking coffee and Miss Jellyby biting the feather of her pen. What a strange house!” said Ada when we got upstairs. How curious ‟ ‟
What You Need To Know About Costa Rica That Nobody Tells You
CRIA (Costa Rica International Academy) CRIA's curriculum is based on the American model which allows graduates to apply to any university/college in the world. All the essential subjects such as math, science, English, Social Studies, etc. are taught in English while subjects like music, art, gym, and drama are taught in Spanish.
What You Need To Know About Costa Rica That Nobody Tells You
I have lived in Playa del Coco for four weeks and Playa Flamingo for five weeks now. I also stayed in Tamarindo and San Jose. I have met a ton of people from Potrero as I live near the border of Coco and Potrero and have frequented businesses in Potrero. This is my overall observations of Playa del Coco. I have decided to include this post because I seem to meet a lot of people who are debating between Coco, Potrero, Flamingo, and Tamarindo. I thought I would keep this simple and make a list.