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SUITCASE AND I
2y ago
Trekking with gorillas through Bwindi Impenetrable Forest is one of the most incredible wildlife encounters I have ever had, but the reality of the day was far from rainbows and roses. I woke up the morning of the trek buzzing with anticipation. My camera was charged, lenses cleaned, and my backpack ready to go....
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SUITCASE AND I
2y ago
If you’ve been following along for a while now, you’ll know that a couple of years into running @suitcaseandi I won the @greatglobaladventurer competition. As part of that prize, I chose two cities to complete a work placement. For the first, I chose NYC, and for the second, I joined the global team in Paris....
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SUITCASE AND I
2y ago
If there was ever a situation that tapped into my fight or flight instincts, it was the time I embarked on a ‘not well thought through’ midnight stroll through the Jordanian desert on an astrophotography mission… Wadi Rum is one of the most amazing places in the world for star gazing. I was eager...
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SUITCASE AND I
3y ago
Surrounded by jungle in the northern region of Chiapas, Palenque ruins are arguable the most magical Mayan pyramids in Mexico. Located off the popular backpacker trail, this destination is the perfect stopover to break up the long distance between San Cristóbal de las Casas and the Yucatán Peninsula. How to get to Palenque Ruins Mexico...
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SUITCASE AND I
3y ago
I have the best memories from our time at Dreamsea Surf Camp Nicaragua. New friends, incredible food, relaxing yoga, surf lessons, parties in SJDS, picnics on the beach, lazy afternoons in the pool… it was magical. If you’re looking to learn something new, or would like to break up your backpacking itinerary. I highly recommend...
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SUITCASE AND I
4y ago
Acatenango volcano hike was an absolute highlight of my time backpacking Central America. Sitting around the campfire watching lava explode from Volcan Fuego was unbelievable. It’s an experience I never thought possible, and it just one of the many things that made backpacking through Guatemala so special. Acatenango Volcano hike is an easy addition to...
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SUITCASE AND I
4y ago
The most incredible wildlife encounter I had backpacking through Central America was the Belize Snorkeling Tour I did in Caye Caulker. The Belize Barrier Reef offers some of the best snorkelling in the world, this is the destination to live up all your island paradise dreams while swimming with mantaees, nurse sharks and eagle rays....
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SUITCASE AND I
4y ago
Volcano Boarding Nicaragua is an absolute must while traveling Central America. Hand on my heart, I can honestly say there is nothing quite like the feeling of racing down an active volcano at speeds of up to 100km/hour. If you love unforgettable active adventures Cerro Negro boarding will be one of the most insane and...
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SUITCASE AND I
4y ago
The Springs Resort and Spa Costa Rica is a world class luxury resort with the most picture perfect view of the Arenal Volcano from every guest room. There are over 25 mineral laden, artesian Hot Springs on the property as well as an on site waterfall trail. The Springs Resort & Spa a great destination...
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SUITCASE AND I
4y ago
While I love my Canon 70D and think that camera gear is 100% worth the investment for your travels, it isn’t always practical to carry a camera around 24/7. Because of this, I have always made sure my smartphone was camera-ready no-matter the destination. Over the years I have learned some simple tricks and bought...
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