Category: Daily Blog Posts
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Volunteering in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica
Days 647-653! It’s time to dive into a full week of working and hanging out in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica. This week holds a lot of pool playing, reading, miscellaneous jobs around the hostel, and FINALLY a surf session. It’s definitely a different vibe here in Santa Teresa vs El…
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On the road again: finishing up my time in El Tránsito, Nicaragua and heading to Santa Teresa, Costa Rica
Days 640-646! How is it October already?! My time at Free Spirit Hostel comes to a close… as bittersweet as it was, I headed off on a new adventure and a new country! It’s time to head to Costa Rica and see what Santa Teresa is all about! I woke…
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My final full week volunteering and surfing in El Tránsito, Nicaragua
Days 633-639! Time for one last full week here in El Tránsito! My time here has been absolutely awesome and I’m sad to go, but I have another adventure waiting for me at the next hostel I’ll be volunteering at. But let’s focus on this week! It was full of…
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The best surf week I’ve had yet in El Transito, Nicaragua
Days 626-632! I gotta say, this probably is my best week of surfing EVER (outside of starting it with no surfing). I also got some unfortunate news about the length of my stay here in El Transito… but luckily, I might’ve stumbled into the next hostel volunteering. Oh! And the…
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A week of big waves in El Tránsito, Nicaragua
Days 619-625! I was able to get some surfing in at the beginning of this week… but by the end of it, the waves were wayyyy too big and messy to be out in. So I had a few days off from surfing, which I’m sure my body needed. But…
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A week hostel volunteering in El Tránsito, Nicaragua
Days 612-618! Days definitely fly by in this small slice of paradise! It’s been a bit quiet and rainy in El Tránsito, but when the rain isn’t around, the suns out and there’s plenty of relaxation to be had! I’ve been surfing and doing yoga nonstop, which has been just…
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Guatemala to El Salvador to Nicaragua to start a new volunteer opportunity
Days 605-611! In this blog post I’ll be crossing into FOUR different countries. Time to fill up the passport! We start off our week with another wild travel day (well the travel day itself wasn’t anything crazy, but one part of it was). Today, I was heading from Antigua, Guatemala…
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Antigua, Guatemala to Honduras… and then back to Antigua, Guatemala?
Days 598-604! Woohoo! 600+ days of traveling! Let me tell you, it’s a hectic week to celebrate… unfortunately lots of changes to my plans. But I’m okay and thriving as I last minute made new plans. You’ll have to read to find out what happened and find out where I’m…
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Hiking Acatenango volcano while battling food poisoning (would not recommend)
Days 591-597! Woah! Crazy, almost closing in on 600 days of traveling! This week was quite the adventure. It started out normally (well as normal as I can get living in Guatemala learning Spanish) and had quite the roller coaster as I embarked on a 2 day adventure with my…
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A full week in Antigua, Guatemala
Days 584-590! Get ready for a long one because there’s lots to talk about! I had my first full week in Guatemala and started my second week of language school! I hung out with new friends, went to multiple soccer matches, enjoyed gorgeous views of the surrounding volcanoes and might’ve…
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