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North America consists of three big nations: USA, Canada and Mexico. Big modern cities, huge national parks make this a great continent for road trips. The other part of North America is the Central American and Caribbean part. Beautiful islands, rainforest countries and old cultures you will find there.

USA - The ultimate West Coast road trip itinerary; 14 days to must see places
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USA – The ultimate West Coast road trip itinerary; 14 days to must see places

February 28, 2020 Chris W. 3

The United States of America are on my travel schedule once a year. As with most long-haul travel I add a week of leisure to a business trip. This “bleisure” travel is my way of life. My trip this year was not different and my [read more]

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MEXICO – Merida day trip itinerary with Dzibilchaltún Mayan ruins tour

January 19, 2020 Chris W. 0

Merida is the capital of the Yucatan province in Mexico. If you plan a Mexico Yucatan road trip itinerary, I highly recommend adding a stop in Merida for 3 days. You’ll have one day for the best cenotes in Yucatan & henequen plantation Sotuta de [read more]

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ST. LUCIA – Soufriere day trip: must see places including drive-in volcano

January 16, 2020 Chris W. 0

Many of the things to do in St. Lucia are around the former capital Soufriere. So, a Soufriere day trip is a must do from either Castries or Vieux Fort and definitely if you stay in Soufriere. The famous St. Lucia Drive in Volcano with [read more]

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SABA – Best accommodation: Old World style at the Hidden Garden Villa

January 12, 2020 Chris W. 0

Saba is the smallest of the Dutch Caribbean islands and called the unspoiled queen of the Caribbean. Staying in style, an old traditional cottage, is the way to enjoy the real Saba. If this cottage has a history, it’s even better and I found that [read more]

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ST. EUSTATIUS – The Old Gin House hotel review: Stay in colonial style luxury

January 4, 2020 Chris W. 0

Each year I try to visit a few Caribbean islands and this year the focus was on the Dutch Caribbean. I visited five islands of which St. Eustatius (or Statia) was one. Read my full Dutch Caribbean island hopping guide to see what I did [read more]

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ST. MAARTEN – Sonesta Ocean Point Resort review: Best all-inclusive on St. Maarten

November 7, 2019 Chris W. 0

My Caribbean trip this year was dedicatedto  exploring the Dutch Caribbean. I hopped the various Dutch islands. In Sint Maarten I stayed at Sonesta Ocean Point Resort which is an adult only hotel. Their sister property Sonesta Maho Beach Resort & Casino which is family [read more]

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Dutch Caribbean Travel Guide

CARIBBEAN – 2 weeks St. Maarten itinerary & island-hopping guide to St. Eustatius & Saba

October 19, 2019 Chris W. 0

Since I was a kid, I have been intrigued by the fact that my country also has islands in the Caribbean. These are the ABC-islands (Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao) and the SSS-islands (St. Maarten, Saba, St. Eustatius). Both groups are great for a two-week Caribbean island-hopping [read more]

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ST. LUCIA – Jade Mountain Resort hotel review; a luxury destination on its own

January 1, 2019 Chris W. 0

I really started to enjoy island-hopping after my Pacific island-hopping trip and my visit to Solomon Islands & Vanuatu. It was time to visit the Caribbean too. Last September I visited the Caribbean for the first time and my stay at Jade Mountain Resort St. [read more]

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Mexico Travel Guide

MEXICO – Best cenotes in Yucatan & henequen plantation Sotuta de Peón day trip

October 13, 2018 Chris W. 0

The Yucatan peninsula is famous for its Mayan history and beaches but there is more. You might have heard about the cenotes, but do you know about the henequen (English: Agave) production that once thrived on the peninsula? Near Mérida are the best cenotes in [read more]

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USA – The best Yosemite itinerary for first time visitors (1 or 2 days)

October 1, 2018 Chris W. 0

Yosemite National Park is, in my opinion, one of the best national parks of the USA. When I made a West Coast road trip with my daughter I added two days to explore this park. I have already covered the Tioga Pass road and now [read more]

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