Although many backpackers and other travellers consider Nicaragua one of their favourite destinations, after visiting I could not disagree more. In this Nicaragua travel guide, I share my experiences, travel tips for Nicaragua and specific recommendations of what I would do differently if I were to visit again.

Here is the ultimate slow traveller's guide to Puerto Escondido, Mexico – from where to stay and eat, to the best surf spots and more.

Have you ever wondered why there are so few Black African surfers in the Olympics? Here are three action points to include them in 2028.

Have you ever wondered why there are no Black African surfers in the Olympics, despite Africa’s Atlantic waves? Read the hidden history here

Everything you should know about Popoyo - Nicaragua's best surf town: where to stay, where to surf, where to eat, and when and how to visit!

Uncover upcoming backpacking and surf destination El Paredon, Guatemala with this Slow Traveller's Guide.

A story about saying yes to crazy ideas, trusting the universe and... trusting strangers. Read these vanlife diaries; how I tried out van life in a summer in Portugal by accepting a stranger's proposal to join and split all the costs. Including info on where to park when doing van life in Europe and insurance for rental vans.

I am currently in Brazil. A few weeks ago, I was invited to visit some classes at an English school so that students had a change to...

Last week I went surfing at a beach I haven't surfed at in quite a while. Even though this surfspot was in Waikīkī, Honolulu, Hawai`i,...