Editor’s note (2026): This story is based on my 2013 trip from Belize into Flores and Tikal. The operator-specific warnings I read at the time were older traveler reports, and I have not independently verified that the same company remains a current issue today. What...
Backpacking through Belize and Guatemala offers a unique way to experience Central America, from coastal Caribbean culture to inland Mayan history. So here I am back in my room behind my little Macbook. After four more long months of hard work, I finally rewarded...
Anthony Perez
At 26 years old, I left my job and your average 9-5 life in South Carolina to travel the world. I spent 6 incredible months in Southern Europe and ended up becoming a nomad. Eight years later, I am still exploring, at 39 countries and then some. My goal is to listen, observe, learn, and respectful share all beautiful elements of the world, from beautiful destinations to beautiful cultural immersion. Read more here.