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    • Belize
      • Ambergris Caye
      • Caye Caulker
    • Cambodia, Koh Rong Samloem
    • Costa Rica
      • Arenal and La Fortuna
      • The Osa Peninsula, Corcovado National Park
      • Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica
    • Dominican Republic
    • Guatemala
      • Lake Atitlan
    • Indonesia
      • Ambon, Maluku
      • Bali
      • Gili Islands
      • Kai Island, Maluku
      • Raja Ampat
      • Sumatra-Belitung Island
    • Mexico
      • Cabo San Lucas and San Jose del Cabo
      • La Paz
      • Patzcuaro
      • San Miguel De Allende
      • Todos Santos-The Antidote To Cabo!
      • Zipolite Beach: A Complete Travel Guide
    • Portugal
      • Beach Porn Alert: 7 Reasons Why You Need To Put Lagos, Portugal On Your Bucket List Now
      • The Top Portugal Beaches To Visit
    • Sri Lanka
      • Colombo, Sri Lanka
      • Ella
      • Mirissa Beach
      • Yala National Park
    • Thailand
      • Bangkok
      • Koh Lipe
      • Phi Phi
      • Phuket
      • Railay Beach-Krabi Town
      • Your Thailand Songkran Water Festival Guide
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Travel Tips

San Pancho & Sayulita Travel Guide: Everything You Need to Know

I just got back from my travels to San Pancho and Sayulita in Mexico, and I had a wonderful time. These two beach towns are right next to each other,…

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November 28, 2025
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10 Hidden Beaches in Mexico You’ve Probably Never Heard Of

If you’re looking for an uncrowded escape, you need to know about these hidden beaches in Mexico. Everyone tends to gravitate towards Cancun, Tulum, Playa del Carmen, and to Cabos,…

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May 29, 2026
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From Dolphins To Fish Tacos: The Best Things To Do In Loreto

I just returned from Loreto, Mexico, and while I can’t say it was my favorite place in Mexico, it still had its charms. Zipolite still gets my vote for being…

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August 5, 2025
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I moved back to Portland, Oregon after living in Charleston, SC and St Pete, FL the past four years. Moving back has been one of the best decisions I’ve ever…

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  • Travel Tips

    Nile River Guide: Everything You Need to Know

    June 19, 2026 / No Comments

    Planning a trip along the Nile River requires extensive research on uncharted routes, several entry costs, and seasonal logistics. As such, to tourists, the Nile is essentially the lifeline of any Egyptian itinerary as it connects to all the major archaeological sites, cultural centers, and cruise routes of the country.   This guide explores various ways to explore the Nile River, improved travel duration, cost estimates, and which attractions should be given priority. It guarantees that your vacation plan is completely optimized for efficiency and historical immersion, whether you are creating a first-time itinerary or evaluating cruise itinerary choices. Why It’s a Must-Visit During Your Egypt Vacation You cannot separate…

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    The Ultimate Travel Checklist for Planning Argentina Holidays

    June 19, 2026 / No Comments

    Your Essential Checklist for a Holiday to Argentina Planning a holiday to Argentina is exciting, but with such a vast country to explore, deciding where to begin can feel overwhelming. At Latin Routes, our Argentina tours and tailor-made holidays are designed around your interests, helping you discover the country’s extraordinary landscapes, culture, food and wine, wildlife and natural wonders in a way that feels personal and rewarding. From the cosmopolitan streets of Buenos Aires and the vineyards of Mendoza to the glaciers of Patagonia and the waterfalls of Iguazú, Argentina offers one of the most diverse travel experiences in South America. The secret to a successful trip is understanding how…

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  • Places To Stay

    Where to Stay in Los Cabos: 7 Boutique Hotels That Make Baja Feel Unforgettable

    June 15, 2026 / 1 Comment

    Where should you stay in Los Cabos if you want ocean views, local flavor, calm mornings, and a hotel that feels personal?  Los Cabos can be lively, peaceful, romantic, artistic, or adventure-filled, depending on where you book. That is why choosing the right hotel matters as much as choosing the destination. The best boutique hotels in Los Cabos are not only about pretty rooms. They help shape the whole trip. Some put you close to galleries and restaurants in San José del Cabo. Others bring you near surf breaks, quiet beaches, rooftop views, or farm-style dining.  If you are deciding where to stay in Los Cabos, start with the type…

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    September 11, 2025
  • Travel Tips

    4 Stunning Greek Beaches Perfect For Families

    June 12, 2026 / No Comments

    When it comes to booking the next summer family getaway, there’s only ever one criteria on the list: a beach. It’s impossible to have a family holiday in the hotter months without factoring in a little sun and sea, whether it’s the well-trodden coasts of Spain, Sicily or the French Riviera. If you’re a little bored with these Western European haunts, though, you might have an appetite for some beach-lounging a little farther afield. Enter Greece. Greece is, without a shadow of a doubt, the perfect location for beach holidays. Its mainland and myriad isles boast year-round sunny weather, calm waters, and stunning culture to boot. The trick is to…

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  • Food

    Hidden Culinary Gems: Extraordinary Dishes Worth Trying

    June 9, 2026 / 1 Comment

    Every cuisine in the world has its own signature dish, one that even those who have never visited the country can recognize. It’s like fast payout online pokies Australia with $10 – information about something that’s both profitable and high-quality reaches far beyond the usual audience. However, today we suggest digging a little deeper and getting to know not the popular dishes, but the true gems of international cuisine. This isn’t what’s advertised to tourists, but what gives us the opportunity to immerse ourselves in the vibe of another culture. East Asian Cuisine – A True Gastronomic Treasure The most extraordinary cuisine belongs to Asian countries, and it is here…

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About Me

I am always looking for the perfect escape, the perfect paradise, the kind of place that tosses your cares into the sea. Fortunately, I have discovered many! I created this site to show you where to go and how to get there. My goal is to show you that Paradise is only a plane ticket (or boat ride) away. I have inspired many others to travel and to create a better life. I am available for inspirational speaking, coaching, writing, travel planning, and photography.

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