Nevis island is situated in the Leeward Islands of the Caribbean, just 1,600 miles from New York City and 1,200 miles from Miami. Only 12,000 inhabitants (but with 90% literacy!) reside on island’s 36 square miles.In the centre of Nevis island, the dormant volcano Nevis (3,232 ft high) is found which can be visible from [...]
Refreshing St. Kitts Scenic Railway
When visiting amazing St. Kitts and Nevis islands in the Caribbean, we could not miss the Scenic railway, one of the very popular ways of getting to know the most important facts and what to do on St. Kitts.Since its transforming from the sugar train to the scenic train on the 26th January 2003, it’s been [...]
The Spanish Virgin Islands: Culebra and Vieques in Puerto Rico
Culebra Culebra Island, better known as one of the Spanish Virgin Islands along with the island of Vieques, is located 17 miles east of Puerto Rico. Surrounded by 23 offshore islands, the area is a picturesque archipelago, best known for its unspoiled beaches and crystal-clear waters, wildlife refuges, and laidback atmosphere. Culebra’s most popular tourist [...]
10 places to visit in Panama
Located in the middle of the Americas and surrounded by the Pacific and Atlantic oceans, Panama has become a mandatory visit for many backpackers traveling through the entire continent. A lot of foreigners (especially from the United States) get lost between the tropical heat of the beaches, the cosmopolitan Panama City and the diversity of [...]
Snuba diving on St. Kitts
Two islands, one paradise – St. Kitts and Nevis
Did you know there are between 1,500 to 7,000 individual islands in the Caribbean? The numbers differ (which I find very confusing) but altogether they form only 28 island nations. If you say ”Caribbean islands” you might think the islands must look all very similar. But the truth is far away from this. Every single [...]
What to do on St. Kitts – the island tour
Sunset from Timothy Beach Resort in South Frigate Bay
Exploring St. Kitts island during my Adventure and Spa project, I stayed for 4 days at Timothy Beach Resort in South Frigate Bay. The first night we got a very pleasant welcome there. When relaxing at my balcony, the sun started to set down and brought all the colours from yellow, to orange, red and [...]
My best hiking in 2012
Surprising facts about Costa Rica
Visiting Jaguar Rescue Center in Costa Rica
Relaxing at the Caribbean beaches of Costa Rica, I also did a couple of crazy things to kill the boredom. Rafting on Pacuare river was a funny day, but visiting Jaguar Rescue Center was a cool open-eye experience which is necessary from time to time. I am an animal lover, you probably know it just from many [...]