Puerto Viejo de Talamanca is Costa Rica’s southernmost city on the Caribbean coast. Find out everything to know about visiting with my complete visitor’s guide. It is north of the Sixaola Panama border crossing. Yet, it’s often confused with its northern sister, Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui. 55 kilometers (34 miles) southeast of Puerto Limón and […]
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Affordable Diving Utila, Honduras
Utila, Honduras has some of the most affordable diving prices in the world. It’s known as a backpacker’s destination, but it is far from that. It’s a destination geared toward the younger and middle-aged party travelers. But don’t let that stop you from a visit. Utila’s an incredible destination with some of the best diving […]
Belize’s Largest City: Belize City
Located on the Caribbean coast, Belize City is the largest city in Belize with a population of 61,461 as of 2022. Belize itself is a relatively new country, having gained their independence from the United Kingdom September 21, 1981. Founded in 1638 by English lumber harvesters, the original name was Belize Town. The name would […]
Life’s a Beach: Puerto Escondido, Mexico
Life’s a beach in the small port town of Puerto Escondido. They feature some of Mexico’s finest beaches. On the Pacific Coast and in the southern state of Oaxaca. Settled on the east coast, it is Oaxaca’s most important tourist, and beach, destination. This economic center stimulates the economy of the entire coast. Up until […]