I’m lucky enough to have visited both Machu Picchu in Peru and the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt. And these famous sites both posed the same immediate question to me: How on Earth did they build these? The size of the rocks and stones used, the advanced construction techniques...
Mexico
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Top Five Things to do in Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula
It may be known for its palm-fringed beaches and tequila, but there’s a whole lot more to Mexico than first meets the eye. To give you an idea of what its different regions have to offer, here we’ve taken a closer look at the best things to do in...
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Top 10 Cities in Central America (8 minute read)
Packed with lush rainforests, Mayan ruins and gorgeous beaches, Central America is a little slice of paradise. And its cities add even more to the appeal, ranging from cosmopolitan metropolises to those with colonial old-world charm. So if you’re planning to travel this enticing region, here’s our pick of...
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Top Five Places to Visit on Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula
Mexico is a very big country and not one that is easily tackled. This enormous chunk of land boasts a plethora of beautiful beaches, ancient ruins and spicy street food all accompanied by a cool Latin vibe. But, unfortunately, that two-week break from work doesn’t give us enough time...
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Top Five Archaeological Sites in Central America (4 minute read)
One of the main draws of Central America is its abundance of Mayan ruins, which fascinate and baffle travellers and historians alike. Imbued with ancient mystery, each archaeological site takes us one step closer to understanding how the Mayans lived. And yet, so much remains undiscovered. With ruins scattered...
