From Landmarks to Little Secrets
Looking for the best experiences in every corner of the globe? My Top 10 Things to Do lists cut through the endless Google results and give you the highlights — from world-famous icons to hidden gems only a traveler-on-the-ground would know. Whether you’ve got three days or three weeks, these are the moments you’ll be talking about long after your trip ends.
Top 10 Things to Do in San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua
San Juan del Sur is Nicaragua's most famous beach town, known for surfing, sunsets, and the legendary Sunday Funday. After spending 4 days here, these are the top things to do, plus a few activities I'm saving for my next visit.
Top 10 Things to Do in Popoyo, Nicaragua
Popoyo is famous for surfing, but you don't need a surfboard to enjoy it. After spending 4 nights here, I discovered beautiful sunsets, endless beaches, beach BBQs, backpacker life, and the simple joy of slowing down. Here are my favorite things to do in Popoyo, Nicaragua.
Top 10 Things to Do in Granada, Nicaragua
Granada is one of Nicaragua’s most colorful cities, filled with colonial charm, nearby volcanoes, and relaxing lake escapes. Here are the top things to do — plus what I actually experienced during my stay.
Top 10 Things to Do in Utila, Honduras
I planned to stay in Utila for two nights. I stayed four. From diving the Mesoamerican Reef to White Island, quiet beach walks, and dive-town nightlife, here are the top 10 things to do on this laid-back Caribbean island.
Top 10 Things to Do in La Ceiba, Honduras
La Ceiba isn’t the prettiest city in Honduras — but it’s surrounded by some of the wildest adventure in the country. I spent three days here rafting the Cangrejal River, catching the ferry to Utila, and using it as a hub. Here’s what I did, what I skipped, and what I’d do next time.