Ever dreamed of embarking on a Norway solo travel journey to the North Cape, standing at the northernmost cliff of mainland Europe, gazing over the vast Arctic Barents Sea with only the North Pole (and Svalbard) in front of you somewhere? As a native Norwegian, I love being able to introduce you to the magic…
Maybe the single most compelling reason to visit Grand Cayman traveling is to bask in the soft sand and waves of its incredible, picturesque Seven Mile Beach. Situated on the western side of Grand Cayman, this iconic public beach has won multiple awards. In fact, TripAdvisor ranked it the fourth-best beach in the Caribbean, no…
When you visit Havana, you will notice some people wearing all-white and colorful beads around the city. This has to do with the Cuban Santeria religion. While being based in Havana for over two years, I got to know a lot of santeros who practice this religion as part of their daily lives and witnessed their ceremonies….
If you are an avid lover of luxury cruising, you are in for a treat as the introduction of Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas will probably take your on-board adventure to unprecedented heights. The Icon of the Seas headed out on its maiden voyage from Miami (one of my favorite cities) in January 2024,…
Have you ever wondered if Jamaica is a part of the United States? You’re not alone. With its proximity and cultural similarities, many assume that Jamaica is a U.S. territory. After I traveled around Jamaica for over a month, people often asked me if Americans could travel here without a passport, so I researched the…
In 2020, I left the polar kingdom of Norway to travel indefinitely in the Caribbean. After four years of travel, I must say I feel competent to provide you with this don’t forget anything Caribbean packing list. Wet and dry (and hurricane) seasons alike, I can safely say I have a few tips about what…
Are you thinking about traveling to Costa Rica? This gem is a popular tourist destination known for its lush rainforests, wildlife, and beautiful beaches, but what continent is Costa Rica in – do you know? I traveled around Costa Rica for over a month, and I loved it – truly a unique destination. In this…
Written by: Carrie Green-Zinn Manuel Antonio National Park is one of Costa Rica’s most popular destinations for tourists, and it is around three hours from the capital, San Jose. Here are some of the top-rated tours and best things to do in Manuel Antonio! The small town of Manuel Antonio and its neighbor, the fishing…
Costa Rica is a stunning country, and it is not very big at all. With a 2 weeks in Costa Rica itinerary, you will have time to see a lot of the incredible adventures this small country has to offer – but not all. I spent over a month traveling around Costa Rica solo. During…
After traveling around Colombia for over a month, one of my favorite destinations was sparkling, charming Cartagena! So what do you need to know to plan the best holidays in Cartagena Colombia you can possibly have? In this travel guide, I will cover what is the best time to go, what you should do, see,…