Everything you need to know as a slow traveller or digital nomad visiting São Paulo. Including the best neighborhoods to stay in, where not to stay, what to do in São Paulo, how to find cultural events, museums, shows and free cinemas, and Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) such as on living costs and safety for (solo female) travellers.

I have travelled in Guatemala for over eight months and have crafted three unique travel itineraries for backpacking, hiking, and cultural immersion in Guatemala if you have only three weeks. Including more popular places such as Antigua and Lake Atitlán, but also underrated places such as Xela, Uaxactún, and Huehuetenang!

Where to stay on Ometepe, Nicaragua, how to get there, things to do, and my reflections on animal welfare, traveling there as a female, and eco-ethical tourism. Including FAQs.

Not sure what to do in Antigua, Guatemala besides hiking volcanoes Acatenango and Fuego? Here are 9 things to do in Antigua beyond walking tours and volcano hikes. Dive into local culture through workshops, visit underrated museums, and learn where locals swim! Based on my various visits to Antigua over a total of eight months of slow travel in Guatemala over the years.

Crossing French Guiana overland from Brazil to Suriname is possible, but requires patience. In this guide, I share exactly how to travel from Macapá to Oiapoque, cross the border into French Guiana, get from Saint-Georges to Cayenne and Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, and continue to Albina and Paramaribo. You’ll find transport options, border tips, visa information for Suriname, costs, safety advice for solo female travelers, and my experience of this part of crossing the Amazon ra

The ultimate Guatemala travel guide based on my 8+ months of solo travel experience in Guatemala. Including practical advice on safety, transport, best destinations, digital nomad life in Guatemala, budgeting, language and customs, and how to travel Guatemala more slowly and responsibly.

Traveling from Iquitos to Santa Rosa by boat is the only way to reach the Peru–Colombia–Brazil border through the Amazon rainforest. In this guide, I explain the difference between the slow cargo boat and the fast boat, how much tickets cost (in PEN), where to buy them, how long the journey really takes, and how to cross the border to Leticia or Tabatinga step by step. If you’re planning to continue through the Amazon overland, this is everything you need to know before getti

Thinking about traveling to Salvador, Brazil or staying a little longer as a digital nomad? In this guide, I share my honest experience living and working in Salvador de Bahia, including safety tips as a solo female traveller, best neighborhoods (like Barra, Rio Vermelho and Pelourinho), beaches near the city center, how to get around, internet and coworking options, and what daily life actually feels like. It’s a travel guide on what to expect in Salvador - written from my p

I travelled from Yurimaguas, Peru all the way to Suriname, crossing the Brazilian Amazon rainforest and French Guiana on the way. This blogpost covers how to get from Manaus in the state Amazonas, Brazil to Santarém in the state Para, Brazil by boat, as well as how to get from Santarém to Santana by boat and from Santana to Macapá by car. Including FAQs on food, internet and where to buy tickets.

Experience Festa de Iemanjá in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, an Afro-Brazilian ocean ritual in Rio Vermelho that offers a powerful preview of the energy of Carnaval in Salvador 2026.

As part of the series 'Crossing the Amazon rainforest by boat and bus,' this post covers all you need to know about the slow boat journey between Tabatinga and Manaus, Brazil. Besides sharing my own stories, I answer questions like what it costs to travel from Tabatinga to Manaus by boat, how long it takes, what the boat looks like, what food is like on the slow boat, and whether you have to buy tickets in advance.

I crossed the entire Amazon rainforest, travelling from Peru to Suriname. In this post I will give you all the details on how to get from Yurimaguas to Iquitos - either with a fast boat (in 24 hours) via Nauta, or with the slow boat in 3 nights, sleeping in hammocks. Incl. what it costs to travel from Yurimaguas to Iquitos, what to do in Yurimaguas, what to do in Iquitos, and how safe I felt as a solo female traveller (safe!).

The best six cafés in Máncora, Peru for travellers and digital nomads that I have found after two months of staying here.

Tourism and travelling often leaves a footprint, but your presence does not necessarily have to be bad. As travellers we can make a positive impact on the world if you know how to! As an avid traveller and cultural anthropologist, here are seven tips for ethical travel and sustainable travel that make a positive impact on the places you visit.

I am hosting a creative container & co-living in Máncora, Peru in November and December 2025. This page hopefully contains all the information you need, feel free to reach out with questions either via e-mail or my instagram (@iam_allovertheplace)! I am a slow traveller, digital nomad and online master student and one of the things I am missing most with this - although beautiful and inspiring - lifestyle is community...

Organizaré un contenedor creativo y co-living en Máncora, Perú, en noviembre y diciembre de 2025. Espero que esta página contenga toda la información que necesitas. Si tienes alguna pregunta, no dudes en contactarme por correo electrónico o a través de mi Instagram (@iam_allovertheplace). Soy una viajera lenta, nómada digital y estudiante de maestría en línea, y una de las cosas que más extraño de este estilo de vida, aunque hermoso e inspirador, es la comunidad...

While living in Xela, Guatemala, I volunteered for women-led Mayan weaving cooperative Trama Textiles. I learned about Mayan weaving history, Mayan weaving patterns and colours, and the role of Mayan weaving in ethical travel.

Full Digital Nomad travel guide to Mancora in Piura, Peru. I stayed here for two months and felt welcomed by a community of expats and locals. Here are my recommendations for digital-nomad proof cafes to work, where to live, where to eat, and what to do.

This slow travel guide contains my travel tips on what to do in Máncora, where to stay in Máncora, where to eat in Máncora, how to get to Máncora, and more. Máncora and Los Organos are beach towns in the North of Peru where travellers linger and digital nomads thrive. Read all my tips based on my two month stay in Máncora and Los Organos here!

Having lived in Salvador, Brazil for a total of six months, here is my guide to my favourite six cafes in Salvador, Brazil. Including digital nomad rating!