Last updated on November 17th, 2022Watching the sunrise at Volcan Baru is one of the most adventurous things to do in Panama and will be a highlight of your Panama itinerary. The bumpy ride to the top will result in the most epic view in the country, standing at the volcanic peak, watching the sunrise …
Last updated on November 17th, 2022A small mountainous town at the base of a volcano, Boquete is an ideal location for growing coffee plants. Due to its microclimate, high elevation, and nutrient-rich volcanic soil, this area thrives in production and is home to almost half of the country’s coffee farms. A coffee tour is one …
Last updated on November 17th, 2022While planning a trip to Panama, I was ready to get back in the water after a few years’ break from diving and chose to scuba dive in Bocas del Toro with top-rated La Buga Dive & Surf. Since trying diving and getting my PADI Open Water in Honduras in …
Last updated on August 22nd, 2022Lisbon Cathedral, or the Sé de Lisboa, is a Catholic church in Lisbon. Built in the 12th century, it is the oldest church in the city and is one of the most significant monuments of Portugal for historical, architectural and spiritual reasons. A great example of combining different architectural styles …
Last updated on August 16th, 2022Castelo de São Jorge is a historic castle and national monument in Lisbon’s Alfama neighbourhood. The Castle has a few different names, including: St George’s Castle, Castelo de S Jorge, Alfama Castle, and the Lisbon Castle of St. George. Built to house military troops, it is one of the only …
Last updated on August 22nd, 2022The Lisbon Aquarium is a modern aquarium in Lisbon, Portugal. Since its opening in 1998, the aquarium has been visited by 1 million visitors annually, making it the most popular cultural attraction in Lisbon. Within the aquarium are more than a hundred species of marine life, including rays, sharks, penguins, …
Last updated on August 22nd, 2022The Telecabine Lisboa is a gondola lift-style cable car in Lisbon’s modern waterfront district. Opening in spring 1998 for the Expo’98 in Lisbon, it is nicknamed the Expo cable car and was one of the biggest attractions of the Expo. Spanning 1230m in length along one of the largest rivers …
Last updated on August 21st, 2022When planning how to get around the Algarve from Lagos, I knew a scooter would be the best option, providing the most flexibility for destination choice and parking needs. We had previously rented a scooter during our vacation to Roatan, Honduras a few years back, and it was a blast …
Last updated on August 21st, 2022I had never parasailed before, so I wasn’t quite sure what to expect, but I was excited for this adventurous experience. I love trying new adventurous activities in different countries I visit. I’ve done ziplining in Costa Rica, volcano boarding in Nicaragua, horseback riding on a volcano in the Philippines, …
