Hibiscusandnomada

Motorcycle Journeys: The long and unexpected road from Medellín to Cali
Hibiscusandnomada Le 3 avril 2018, 02:00

You have a motorbike. So you decided to take it for a ride from Medellín to Cali; a route that not only connects two of Colombia’s most densely populated areas, it also passes through four extraordinarily diverse regions that are as distinct in... Lire la suite ›

Cartagena, Colombia: Finding peace in a chaotic journey
Hibiscusandnomada Le 20 mars 2018, 01:00

Courtesy of ShutterstockWhen I woke up in Medellín and my board shorts that I had hung out to dry the night before were 16 stories below, I knew it was going to be a rough start to the day. Little did I know, however, that it was only going to get... Lire la suite ›

Jardín, Colombia: 24 hours in the booming coffee town
Hibiscusandnomada Le 14 mars 2018, 01:00

Jardín's main square is always bustling with activityThe old man next to us opened his eyes and started blurting out the song that was humming over the speakers on the bus.His spontaneous burst into song woke up everyone else in the back of the bus... Lire la suite ›

Family ditch life in the US to backpack around South America – and fund it through blogging
Hibiscusandnomada Le 26 février 2018, 01:00

A family-of-four ditched their life in the States to backpack around South America – and have been lodging for free. The adventurous Frias family – made up of Stephanie, her husband Carlos and two young children – sold their home and most of... Lire la suite ›

The bus to Wayanad- A visit to the southern state of Kerala, India
Hibiscusandnomada Le 4 janvier 2018, 01:00

The bus to Wayanad is not just for the firm of heart, it’s also for the firm of stomach. An entire belly of lunch is not the ideal weight to carry as you wind your way up the hills of Karnataka into the lush mountainous green of the southern state... Lire la suite ›

A beginner’s guide to dealing with some tricky parts of travel in La Paz, Bolivia
Hibiscusandnomada Le 11 décembre 2017, 01:00

Thinking of heading to one of South America’s most intriguing nations? Then there’s a chance you’ll pass through one of its two capitals. If you’re lucky enough to land in the administrative capital of La Paz, you’ll need to prepare... Lire la suite ›

Family Weekend in Marseille
Hibiscusandnomada Le 19 juillet 2017, 02:00

Looking for a getaway weekend where you can hear cicadas singing, swim in the turquoise sea and eat seafood by the old port? Marseille is the place to visit when in love with France already! Family and kids friendly, this town is perfect to breath... Lire la suite ›

Must-see sights in Philippines: 18 days itinerary on a budget
Hibiscusandnomada Le 10 juillet 2017, 02:00

WHAT TO BRING  - Waterproof trekking outfit and changing clothes and shoes- Mosquitoes repellent- Sunscreen with high protection- Aqua shoes - very important to avoid sea urchins and jelly fish- Snorkelling gear- Warm clothes for night bus... Lire la suite ›

Toronto: Hipster City Travel Guide
Hibiscusandnomada Le 27 juin 2017, 02:00

I see you coming, Toronto? financial city of Canada, big buildings and men in suits, why would I go there? Well because if you look further this city has so much to offer for backpackers in deep search for some hipster'ness !Coffee Shops Granola... Lire la suite ›

Arrivedo: The Neighborhood Guides for Travelers
Hibiscusandnomada Le 26 juin 2017, 11:52

Close your eyes and picture this:Welcome to Hotel Moonlight, your room is number 404, if you have any questions feel free to ask!- 'Oh yes actually, do you happen to know how to get to the metro station and what’s the best coffee shop in the... Lire la suite ›

Arrivedo: The Neighbourhood Guides for Travelers
Hibiscusandnomada Le 26 juin 2017, 02:00

Close your eyes and picture this:Welcome to Hotel Moonlight, your room is number 404, if you have any questions feel free to ask!- 'Oh yes actually, do you happen to know how to get to the metro station and what’s the best coffee shop in the... Lire la suite ›

An unforgettable meeting with elephants in Thailand
Hibiscusandnomada Le 12 juin 2017, 02:00

Being a traveler means discovering new cultures, meeting new people, trying new experiences, exploring off the beating tracks, embracing nature as much as possible. In this way, traveling is also becoming conscious on how important it is to protect... Lire la suite ›

Travel Guide to San Andres Island
Hibiscusandnomada Le 7 juin 2017, 02:00

How to get there By PlaneFrom Bogota, Medellin or Cartagena you can fly in approximately 2 hours to San Andres Island with Viva Colombia , Avianca or Latam Chile . Prices start at 70,000 COP = $25 one way with Viva Colombia. Make sure to only bring... Lire la suite ›

Discover the Sultanate of Oman
Hibiscusandnomada Le 23 avril 2017, 02:00

Oman? Where's that?Oman is in the south of the Arabic Peninsula, between the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Yemen and Saudi Arabia. It's probably the least known arabic countries. And obviously not full of tourists. You can add a very safe country (its... Lire la suite ›

Backpacking Guide to Colombia
Hibiscusandnomada Le 15 avril 2017, 02:00

1st Stop: Medellín View of Medellín from Comuna 13HOW TO GET THEREFrom Panama City to Medellin with Air Panama. Make sur to go to PAC airport (domestic flights although it is international) and not Tocumen International airport.Once you’ve... Lire la suite ›

From Chile to Canada: Adrian's 14,500 Kms Bike Ride
Hibiscusandnomada Le 31 mars 2017, 03:43

There are different types of Backpackers, all motivated by a different goal. Hibiscus & Nomada have met with Adrian in Panama City at El Machicho Hostel . Adrian is bike riding 14,500 kms from Santiago, Chile to Toronto, Canada to support the... Lire la suite ›

What to do in Puerto Viejo
Hibiscusandnomada Le 1 mars 2017, 01:00

How to get there Crossing Borders: If you're currently in Nicaragua wishing to get to Costa Rica, read Carefully. You will need to show an exit ticket in order to get your passport stamped. The policy is the same for everyone, if you do not have an... Lire la suite ›

3 weeks Backpacking in Nicaragua
Hibiscusandnomada Le 1 mars 2017, 01:00

1st Stop: GRANADA View of Granada Cathedral from Iglesia Del Merced TowerFrom Managua airport, organise a pick up from Hostel de Boca en Boca who will be waiting for you at the international departures with your name on a board. Granada is only one... Lire la suite ›

Hiking Volcano Acatenango
Hibiscusandnomada Le 1 février 2017, 01:00

When in Antigua there is ONE thing you must not miss out, hiking the volcano Acatenango. Yes you need to be fit, yes it is hard but everyone makes it. It's all about the mental! Come on you can do it, Read below for all the information you must know... Lire la suite ›

Travel Guide to Isla Mujeres
Hibiscusandnomada Le 1 février 2017, 01:00

Looking to spend one day on a caribbean island with limited budget? Read our full guide to spending one day in Isla Mujeres for no more than 15€! HOW TO GET THERE 1. Take a bus (also called camion in Spanish) to Crucero. View which route to take... Lire la suite ›