Central America Archives - The World Up Closer

Hiking the Beast: Acatenango Volcano

'It will possibly be one of the hardest things you will ever do in your life, but it will be totally worth it!' Says literall[...]

I arrived in Guatemala less than two weeks ago and in the space of 3 days, I hiked two volcanoes. The volcanoes here are that impr[...]

Matices Hotel de Barricas Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico Introduction Just over a week ago I visited Tequila Town, Jalisco, Mexico.[...]

The Mexico series continue and I'm sharing this travel experience as a part of my partnership with Loop Jamaica. This time, it'[...]

Overview of San Sebastian del Oeste, Jalisco Just a little under a week ago I visited one of the smallest "Pueblos Mágicos"[...]

If you have never heard of it, then here is a brief intro to the Island of sunsets— Holbox Island, Mexico. Overview of Holbox[...]

The Yucatan Peninsula is the Southeastern zone of Mexico that separates the Caribbean Sea from the Gulf of Mexico, with Campeche a[...]

Not your typical destination. Although mentioned throughout several travel books and travel magazines this town and it's surroundi[...]

'Kick your shoes off...' Bare-footed, sand, sea, golden sunrises and sunsets… Who needs a pair of shoe when this is what life i[...]

Let me jump right to it. I knew once I arrived in Belize City, one of my first priorities was to see Blue Hole Belize somehow- wh[...]