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This spot wins for the most epic scenery that we saw in the Dolomites.

17 October, 2018 By Amanda

Want to See Epic Mountain Scenery? Go to the Dolomites!

After we had our fill of culture and man-made wonders in Florence we went for the complete opposite: hiking the spectacular mountains of the Dolomites. We nearly didn’t go because it was a long way from all the other places we were going to go, and public transport is a bit iffy outside of the […]

View of Lake Atitlan.

4 September, 2018 By Amanda

The Highlands of Guatemala

The Highlands of Guatemala and Tikal are the two most visited areas in Guatemala. This post is about some of the things you can see and do in the Guatemalan Highlands. (Tikal will be coming in the next post.) The Highlands include Antigua: a colonial town that hasn’t changed much in a few hundred years, […]

Not sure if that look on Pedr's face is happiness or concern...

21 August, 2018 By Amanda

That Time We Thought We Were Going to Die in Guatemala

When you read the title of this post, what thoughts came into your mind? Did you think that we were attacked by armed muggers? Or maybe had a close call on the road with a crazy driver? Or caught some kind of weird tropical disease? Attacked by a jaguar in the jungle? Maybe you might’ve […]

Ridiculously photogenic, you can't go past Lighthouse Reef in Belize for that perfect tropical island.

20 July, 2018 By Amanda

Things to See in Belize: Islands and Reefs

Most people when they think of Belize, they think of tropical Caribbean islands. Just like the kind you see in postcards. And that’s what you get. The two most popular places to stay are Caye Caulker and San Pedro. San Pedro is the big busy resort town, and Caye Caulker is the chilled-out village. One […]

Air tank and Cenote Angelita.

15 June, 2018 By Amanda

How to Burn Money Underwater: Go Cenote Diving in Mexico

One very popular (and expensive) activity to do in Mexico is to go cenote diving. Cenotes are underground caverns that are filled with water. From the surface they just look like a small hole in the ground with a shallow pool of water. Some of them are shallow, but others can be over 60 metres […]

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Hi, we're Amanda and Pedr and we think that you don't need to be an athlete or look like a fitness model to be able to enjoy adventurous activities. We're just two regular people who don't fit the young / beautiful / athletic traveller mould, but we're still doing all sorts of adventurous things. Read More

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