Breathtaking landscapes, charming colonial towns, lush tropical forests, colourful buildings, and tasty cuisine – you can find them all in Central America. However, the most memorable part of my travels through the little continent has to be the people I’ve met along...
Although I generally take most of my travel photos with a Nikon DSLR camera, I also like to carry a small compact camera that I can use in places where discretion is of the utmost importance – in other words, places where you can be robbed for being a flashy tourist....
Photo of the day: On my journey from Guatemala to Honduras, I had to take a small speedboat from Rio Dulce to Livingston. Along the way we slowed down and a little girl rowed towards us in a small blue dugout canoe. She pulled up beside our boat, held on with one arm...
So you are going to Caye Caulker but you don’t know where to stay? Depending on your wallet size and travel style, there are countless accommodation alternatives on this sleepy island. If you are backpacking (traveling on a budget), there are two great hostels to...
Real de Catorce [pronounced ‘re-al day ca-tor-say’] is a little mountain-town resting 9000 feet above sea level in the state of San Luis Potosi. In its heyday, it was a thriving silver mining settlement with a population of about 40,000 inhabitants. Today...
In the dusty mountain town of Real de Catorce Mexico, a group of about 150 cowboys form a cooperative which offers guided horseback tours to the nearby desert, mountains and ghost towns. Every participating member wears a standard outfit – cowboy boots, dark jeans,...
Hi I'm Joel Duncan, the adventurer behind AdventureJo! Like many others, I have an insatiable appetite for travel and all the excitement that comes with it. I am currently traveling in Central and South America, writing, photographing and sharing tips to help you to plan your own crazy adventure. Read More...