If you head down south, away from the Caribbean vibes and backpacker hotspots of the islands, you’ll find the petite village of Hopkins. This string of local houses, beachfront cabanas and vibrant bars and restaurants is lined with a long sandy beach and crystal clear water. With access to nearby national parks, a serene river trail and an abundance of diving and snorkeling, it’s a brilliant place to visit.
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Paradise in Mexico: Isla Holbox
Isla Holbox felt like true paradise from the moment I stepped off the ferry. Colourful fishing boats bobbing at the harbour, golf carts trundling along the sandy roads lined with wooden buildings and murals, and powered white sand along the whole shore of the small island. To me, it was perfect.
Black Sea Musings
Letter 147 Our last stop on our 2-week jaunt in the crazy land of Bulgaria was on the Black Sea. We spent 4 gloriously relaxing days in…… Read more “Black Sea Musings”
Reminiscing about the beautiful Bay of Kotor
Letter 112 In a bid to start November the way I mean to go on, I would like to share with you all the joys of the…… Read more “Reminiscing about the beautiful Bay of Kotor”
BUDAPEST, ZAGREB, PLITVICE AND PULA
Letter 102 A lot has happened since I last posted a letter at the right time. The last two weeks have been incredibly busy and equally amazing.…… Read more “BUDAPEST, ZAGREB, PLITVICE AND PULA”
Pretty Porto
Letter 101 It’s been a busy couple of weeks since leaving Portugal, but I have to tell you about my last stop there which was Porto. I…… Read more “Pretty Porto”
Relaxing on the Algarve
Letter 98 After a few quick stops in cities it was time, once again, to slow down and relax for a while. I don’t like rushing around…… Read more “Relaxing on the Algarve”
A trip to Fife: flowers, beaches and castles
Letter 87 I turned 20 this week. I hit the next decade of my life, and to celebrate, I spent the weekend exploring a new part of…… Read more “A trip to Fife: flowers, beaches and castles”
I fell in love
Letter 4 Do you know what I find so wonderful about travel? Falling in love. You’re hopping between different situations where falling in love happens so quickly…… Read more “I fell in love”
