Central America lies just south of Mexico and includes the countries of Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Belize. There is plenty to see and do in this region, from exotic wildlife to coffee and fruit plantations. Marvel at the mystical ruins of Tikal or relax on the miles of white sandy beaches in Costa Rica. Central America is an unreal experience, and no matter where you choose to visit, you are in for the time of your life!
Learn more about the places I’ve covered in Central America by clicking the posts below.
Hidden Gems in Samara, Costa Rica
I wasn’t holding out any hopes for Costa Rica. All my research led me to believe that it was overcrowded, expensive, and touristy (three things I try to avoid, like the plague). As a result, I planned on staying longer in three locations to cut travel costs and experience the culture and vibe of the…
The Pineapple Backpacker 