Travel Blogs South America

In the last semester of my graduation year I had the opportunity to do my final thesis research in Paramaribo, Suriname, which was great news.

I stayed in Paramaribo for a total of 5 weeks and had a great time there. I met a lot of nice people and stayed at the Overbridge Resort which was arranged by the university for me and a fellow student.

Paramaribo itself...

Costa Rica is a great place for wildlife safari's and jungle tours and during my time in Costa Rica I had several opportunities to accompany clients on their wildlife adventures.

I stayed in Costa Rica during an internship of several months at a hotel near the Arenal Volcano National Park and one of my tasks was to manage the activities and guided tours arranged by the hotel.

The...

Being the neighbour of Honduras Nicaragua was our logical next travel destination on our backpacking adventure so we bought a small travel guide and made our way to Granada, one of Nicaragua's most popular cities.

Granada has some nice tourist attractions which are described in any Granada Travel Guide and often include the Cathedral of Granada which can be seen from all over town...

For our honeymoon my wife and I went on an all inclusive holiday to Barbados for a two weeks holiday in a gorgeous all inclusive resort on the coast near Bridgetown, the capital of Barbados.

Bridgetown is situated in the south west of Barbados and a popular travel destination for cruise ship vacations and honeymoon romantics.

The town itself is very pittoresque...

The Mayan ruins in Copan are a popular touristic attraction in Honduras so after our trip to Belize we decided to head straight to Copan which is located in the north of Honduras close to the border with Guatemala.

The archeological site of the Mayan ruins in Copan is home to several ancient temples and ruins of statues and decorated spaces which belonged to the Mayans and played...