central america
Central America, once home to the Mayan Civilization, offers a Wander-worthy mix of old and modern.
Quick Weekend Getaway from NYC That Feel like a World Away
Sometimes, the city that never sleeps can feel like it’s running on a caffeine rush you can’t quite keep up with. The honking taxis, hurried crowds, and towering skyscrapers are exhilarating—until they’re exhausting. That’s when it’s time to grab a bag, hop on a train (or behind the wheel), and leave the grind behind. Just beyond New York City’s frenetic pulse lies a collection of escapes so varied and magical, you'd swear they were plucked from the pages of a novel. So, let’s take a journey together—one weekend at a time.
By Darpita Sharmaabout a year ago in Wander
Lost in Limbo: The Unexpected Struggles of Crossing into Costa Rica
Travel has been both exceptionally affordable and easy so far in Nicaragua. The staff in the hostels spoke English, there was a long list of great tours and day trips to choose from, and shuttling from one place to the next was a breeze.
By Sh*t Happens - Lost Girl Travelabout a year ago in Wander
Why San Juan del Sur Isn’t the Beach Paradise We Hoped For
The first beach day we had in San Juan del Sur was strange to say the least. We found a nice spot and I sat cross-legged with my palms resting on my thighs, eyes closed, and headphones in place for my guided meditation. In that moment, I felt like I practically had a “do not disturb” sign around my neck, but I found myself being shaken like a cocktail tumbler, and I opened my eyes to see a man grinning at me as he pleaded for money. I shook my head and said “So sorry, but no, I don’t have anything”
By Sh*t Happens - Lost Girl Travelabout a year ago in Wander
Less Touristy Places to Travel in 2025 | 12 Must-See Underrated Destinations
Tired of the tourist crowds? In this post, we'll explore 12 hidden gem destinations to discover before everyone else does! From pristine Adriatic beaches to Nova Scotia's friendly charm, these spots offer beauty, affordability, and fewer crowds.
By Andrea Pedroabout a year ago in Wander
New Domestic and International Travel Requirements Coming in 2025. AI-Generated.
New Domestic and International Travel Requirements Coming in 2025: What You Need to Know As global travel continues to rebound and expand in the wake of the pandemic, governments and regulatory bodies worldwide are implementing new domestic and international travel requirements for 2025. These measures aim to balance security, public health, and sustainability while adapting to the evolving needs of modern travellers.
By Mutonga Kamauabout a year ago in Wander
Top 10 Places to Visit in 2025: Your Ultimate Travel Guide
Get ready to pack your bags! With travel restrictions easing up, 2025 is shaping to be an epic year for exploration. In this guide, we'll unveil 10 incredible destinations that should be on your travel bucket list.
By Andrea Pedroabout a year ago in Wander
Experience the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025
The Maha Kumbh Mela is not just a festival; it's a once-in-a-lifetime experience that transcends mere tourism. Set to take place in 2025, this legendary gathering of millions at the confluence of sacred rivers offers spiritual seekers and cultural enthusiasts an opportunity to immerse themselves in one of the world's largest religious gatherings. For foreign travelers from the USA, UK, Australia, and France, the Maha Kumbh Mela in 2025 promises to be an unforgettable journey, beautifully complementing a Luxury Golden Triangle Tour in India and the diverse experiences this vibrant country has to offer.
By India Safarisabout a year ago in Wander
The House That Assaulted All Five Senses
The house assaulted the senses like a tidal wave. It was March 2023 and I needed a place to stay for three months as I ducked out of Canada to renew my visa. I’d met Skye (not her real name) while I’d been holed up in Cancún a couple of years prior during the global pandemic, and we’d established a friendship. On hearing of my desired return to the Riviera Maya, she offered a room in her four-bedroom home for a really good price.
By Vanessa Brownabout a year ago in Wander
