Goats On The Road Posts
5 Reasons Why We’re Excited To Visit Costa Rica
Ever since we began travelling, we’ve been on the hunt for lush jungles, eco-lodges, beautiful beaches, pristine coral reefs, friendly people and delicious food; and from what we’ve heard, Costa Rica has all of that in spades! However, we’ve also heard mixed reviews about Latin America’s green nation and while we’re excited to visit, we do ...
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Accommodation Spotlight: Hostel Amigo Suites Downtown, Mexico City
Very seldom do we come across a hostel that really blows our mind, but Hostel Amigo Suites is definitely one such place. For those of you who hear the word “hostel” and think of dingy dorm rooms, dirty bathrooms and cramped living space, get that picture out of your head. Amigo Suites Downtown has all ...
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Accommodation Spotlight – Hostal Del Campanero in Guanajuato
When we first arrived at Hostal Del Campanero, we were greeted by the friendly staff and informed that our room was not yet ready, despite the fact that we were checking in at 3:00 pm. We were a little surprised, but the hostel had plenty of common areas for us to hang-out in while we ...
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Our First Impressions of Guanajuato, Mexico
As our very comfortable (and overpriced) bus arrived in Guanajuato from Guadalajara, we were both a tad disappointed at what we saw. The city was supposed to be UNESCO listed and from what we had heard, it was a must-see while in Mexico. From the bus window, we didn’t see any interesting buildings, no historical sites and ...
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Exploring Guadalajara, Mexico – Mariachi, Museums and Markets!
One of the many great things about backpacking Mexico is the incredible transportation system. Luxurious buses run like clockwork and depending on the company, they depart every 15 – 30 minutes. There are numerous direct buses to choose from and many, if not all, have wi-fi on board, air conditioning, bathrooms, comfortable seats and offer ...
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Mad Monkey in Cambodia: A Hostel That Helps
We were recently contacted by Mad Monkey Hostels in Cambodia to help them spread the word of their amazing, funky and fun accommodations around the country. Upon researching their background and their brand, we realized that they are a hostel that truly helps out the local community. They don’t just offer funky hostel accommodation, they ...
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