It is possible to hot foot it in one day from Capurganá - the town closest to the Panamanian border - to Cartagena. It will however be a very long travel day with a combination of boat, several buses and the potential for mishaps. Here's our guide.
europe, italy
Whether you’re fascinated by Roman ruins, or crave the coast, want to island hop around the Phlegraeans or explore the world’s largest royal palace, Naples the ideal base to visit several of the Italy’s most famous places and UNESCO World Heritage Sites. These are the best day trips from Naples.
europe, italy
Planning a day trip to the Herculaneum ruins? In this guide we’ve shared the essential context and practical travel advice, from the historical background and advice on transport connections, to tips on tickets, tours, and its unmissable places, you’ll find everything you need to visit Herculaneum.
central america, guatemala
The Volcan Acatenango hike is one of the highlights of Guatemala, and In our essential guide we’ll help you plan ahead for the challenge and the overnight camp.
guatemala, central america
The best natural pools we’ve ever seen, Semuc Champey is one of the most beautiful destinations in Guatemala. We’ve shared everything you need to know before you go in this essential guide to Semuc Champey.
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