There was once a time when Puerto Escondido was undiscovered. A sheltered gem on Oaxaca’s Pacific coast, precisely as its translation implies: A Hidden Port. Nowadays, the secret is out and Travel + Leisure recently named this Mexican seaside town one of the most-searched destinations by Americans looking to travel internationally. With stunning beaches, world-class surf…
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Been There, Don Det. Laos
While the tubing scene in Vang Vieng was going off up north as THE thing to do in Laos, Don Det quietly remained off the backpacker trail. That was almost 15 years ago, fast forward to today and things have certainly changed since then. Chill vibes, inexpensive accommodations, and cheap beers somehow always seem to…
The Beaches of Sayulita
Unlike any other beach town of Nayarit, Mexico; Sayulita just hits different. Once a small fishing village, this colorful Pueblo Magico has evolved into a boho surf town full of carefree vibes. Though it’s now on traveler’s radars, Sayulita has maintained all of its charm and authenticity without losing any of its genuine spirit. The…