Author: Denisa

El Salvador: From the Capital to the Coast

El Salvador wasn’t a country I had planned in detail. It was one of those places that slowly made its way onto my route through Central America—recommended by other travellers, praised online for volcano...

Chasing Clouds: My Epic Concepción Volcano Hike on Ometepe

Ometepe Island rises from the middle of Lake Nicaragua like a myth brought to life. Formed by two volcanoes—Concepción and Maderas—this island feels both raw and sacred. I came here for one reason: to hike Concepción Volcano, the taller...

Reach New Heights: Hiking Cerro Chirripó

For those seeking adventure, Cerro Chirripo is Costa Rica’s highest peak at 3,820 meters. The hike is challenging but rewarding, with stunning views over both the Pacific and Caribbean coasts on clear days. Solo...

Pura Vida Adventures: Exploring the Best of Costa Rica

Costa Rica, with its stunning natural beauty, friendly locals, and diverse activities, offers a perfect setting for a solo female traveler in October. This month brings the tail end of the rainy season, meaning fewer...