A common question seen on many travel forums is “how safe is it to travel to X (one on the Latin American countries) as a solo female traveller?” It is fully understandable why travelling alone to Latin America can seem an intimidating prospect, particularly if you are a woman. However, women who have already been [...]

Columbus made landfall near modern-day Trujillo in 1502 and named the country Honduras (“Depths”) for its deep coastal waters. For pre-Columbian, Independence and footballing history, see El Salvador. In 1998, Hurricane Mitch resulted in devastating floods across many parts of Honduras.
Top five attractions
The Mayan site of Copán, full of impressive carvings, stelae and altars; [...]

A large chunk of Guatemala’s tourism revenue comes from teaching Spanish to travellers. It’s not like it’s the only Spanish-speaking country on the continent, but a number of factors make it a number one choice.
To start with, the Gutemaltekas speak slowly and clearly. Secondly, Guatemala is on the way: for anyone (and especially North [...]

About ninety miles from the tip of Florida, bathing in the tropics, is the hole in Coca-Cola’s empire and the biggest culture shock in the Caribbean. Welcome to one of histories most determined survivors. Welcome to Cuba.
Touching down in Havana International you’ll barely get past luggage collection before you realize something is different. After hailing [...]

While you have been to Shimla, Kashmir, Kerela and other wanted Indian journey locations, there may be few locations that are nonetheless hidden under the canopies. Bhutan is a spot that will not be on the ‘Regularly Visited Locations in India” checklist, however people who have visited the place want no testimonials of Bhutan’s tranquil [...]