Cartagena is home to quite the collection of coffee shops, but after 2.5 years of calling this Colombian Caribbean city home, these are the five that rise to the top of the list.

I'm letting you in on my favorite coffee shops in Lisbon, the spots that never fail for a good cup of coffee, with or without my laptop.

A true year-round, warm water surf destination with endless offshore, Nicaragua is one of my favorite places to surf in the world. In this guide for Surfers, I share 6 of the country's top places to surf, be it for the barrel or the beginner-friendly break.

Determining what to pack for the Camino de Santiago can be an overwhelming task if you’ve never walked a trail like it before. In this post, I share the absolute essentials for a well-supported Camino.

In this guide for Surfers, I share the current lineup of Indonesia’s best surf spots, from the crowded, but can’t miss, swells of Bali to the up-and-comer destinations like Sumbawa, Sumba, and Sumatra.

From the reef breaks and ‘80s-era resorts of Hikkaduwa in the southwest to the barreling waves and elephant tracks of Arugam Bay in the southeast, it’s all covered in this Sri Lanka surf guide.

Getting the invite to be one of the first-ever guests at Surf & Yoga Lombok this past May goes down as a highlight of my blogging career, but also my ongoing surf journey. Here’s what this incredible experience was like.

Along Costa Rica’s 800 miles of Pacific and Caribbean coastline, this is where you’ll find Costa Rica’s best beginner-friendly surf, from Santa Teresa on the Pacific to Playa Cocles on the Caribbean.

In the lead up to my Sri Lanka trip, I sat down with Béné Bicaba of Empathy Travels to ask for a few empathy-focused tips to enhance my experience in Sri Lanka and beyond.

Cusco wears its history on its sleeve. Here’s a five-stop walking route through the city that will introduce you to the history, gastronomy, and culture of this still-thriving city of the Incas.

In this guide for Surfers, I share the best beaches for surfing in South Africa, from the gentle peelers of Muizies near Cape Town to the big wave behemoths of Dungeons in Hout Bay.

Will it be Playa Guasacate or Playa Popoyo? Hostel or hotel? Find your perfect Popoyo perch with this roundup of the best places to stay in Popoyo - featuring spots for all budgets.

SUYO Cabañas just might be the best value beachfront hotel on Popoyo’s sands. For $35 a night, move into a private cabaña right on the beach, complete with a hammock, full kitchen, and ocean views.

The not-so-ancient (or technically original) Oaxacan craft tradition of alebrije-making is one to make room for in your itinerary and San Martín Tilcajete is the town to target.

Lisbon’s restaurant scene is the stuff of dreams - diverse, relatively cheap, and seemingly endless. This is my personal list of Lisbon’s best bites based my own hungry wanderings through the city of one too many hills.

In my year+ of living on and off in Oaxaca City, I lived all over town, in hostels in Centro, Airbnbs in Reforma, and apartments in Jalatlaco. All of this to say, it was quite easy to pull together this guide on where to stay in Oaxaca.

Food is (and should be) central to any trip to Oaxaca, and the options can be overwhelming without a bit of guidance. After nearly a full year of calling Oaxaca home, here are my picks for the 13 best Oaxacan cuisine-focused restaurants in Oaxaca.

With sierra in every direction, Oaxaca is home to some of the best hiking trails in all of Mexico. Some hide waterfalls, others the perfect sunset perch, here are the top 10 Oaxaca day hikes to add to your itinerary.

There’s plenty to do in Oaxaca City, but there’s also a world of ancient ruins, artisan towns, and even the world’s widest tree just beyond the city limits. Get out of town for a day on these day trips from Oaxaca City.

Some of Mexico’s best beaches are hiding in plain sight along Oaxaca’s coast. Think postcard-perfect bays, surf-worthy swells, and sea stack scenes. Here are the best of Oaxaca’s beaches on Mexico’s “last coast”.