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Hi there! I am Max, a web programmer and a musician from Montreal that enjoys traveling the world while working. It's been over 5 years since I left my home to become a digital nomad, living and working all over the world. With a passion for exploring new places, I've visited 56 countries so far. My goal is to share my authentic traveling experiences, my wonderful ( and not so great :) ) times while living in exotic and far-flung places to help and encourage other people to achieve their travel dreams affordably and with ease.
Travel more, live authentic experiences in the most remote areas of the world. Discovering the world affordably, safely, in comfort (and even in luxury) is absolutely possible! You just need to know how...
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Sarteneja, Belize: A Hidden Fishing Village with Crystal-Clear Waters
Discover Sarteneja with our guide on where to eat, where to stay, and what to do to make the most of this authentic Belizean gem. Sarteneja captivates visitors with its natural beauty and warm local hospitality. It's the perfect place for a peaceful, off-the-beaten-path experience in Belize, far from the crowds. Its name comes from the Mayan Tza-Ten-A-Ha ("water between the rocks"), highlighting its deep connection to the sea. Fishing is a way of life here, and traditional techniques like spearfishing are still practiced today. Why Visit Sarteneja? Sarteneja is one of Belize's most…
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What to Do in Belize in 7 Days? Backpacker Itinerary
Explore Belize on a budget with our complete guide, featuring a 5, 7, 10, or 14-day itinerary packed with must-do activities. I had the chance to experience this Central American gem during my year-long journey across Latin America. Belize is truly one of a kind, with its wild nature, flavorful cuisine, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes, this destination is sure to leave a lasting impression! Why Visit Belize? Despite its small size, Belize is packed with wonders. Home to the world's second-largest barrier reef, it's a paradise for diving and snorkeling. Its nature reserves…
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Driving from Mexico to Belize: Border Crossing Steps and Costs
Planning a road trip from Cancún or Tulum in Quintana Roo to Belize by car? Here's everything you need to know about crossing the border at Chetumal. Whether you're embarking on a week-long adventure through Belize or just visiting for a short stay, proper preparation is key. Understanding the entry requirements, necessary documents, and associated costs will help you avoid unexpected surprises. In this article, I'll walk you through a complete guide to crossing the Chetumal border with ease! Border Hours at Chetumal I arrived early, around 6 a.m., right when the border opened. There was…
Read moreFun Flag Quiz
Want to test your geography knowledge while taking a break from planning your trip? Our World Flag Game challenges you to guess the countries by their flags. It's the perfect way to refresh your mind and workout your memory in just a few minutes!