Antonio Cala, Author at The Adventure Junkies

I had to go all the way to the island of Grenada, in the West Indies of the Caribbean. There, a new concept that combines art and coral's protection has been developed. It's what they call an underwater sculptu... Read More...

Nicaragua Bicycle Touring Costs

Antonio Cala

Bicycle Touring Costs

We enjoyed Nicaragua. A country full of nice people and beautiful sights. Although, during the dry season the heat is very intense making it a tough country to explore on a bicycle. The roads were well maintain... Read More...

Canyoning in Nicaragua: The Somoto Canyon

Antonio Cala

Canyoning

We visited Nicaragua in May during the dry season and the heat was very intense. The idea of swimming a river exploring the caves and canyons that the water forms on its way down sounded too good to miss this t... Read More...

Hiking The Telica Volcano in Nicaragua

Antonio Cala

Hiking Trails

Nicaragua is known as the land of volcanoes and lakes. Volcano Telica is one of most active and a great hiking trip. The fact that you can camp just below the crater made the journey all the more appealing. T... Read More...

How To Become a PADI Scuba Diving Instructor in Roatan

Antonio Cala

Uncategorized

It was an idea or a dream that I always had in mind. I always thought: “It would be cool to work as PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor one day”. I like diving, the sea, living next to the ocean, being in the wate... Read More...

El Salvador Bicycle Touring Travel Budget

El Salvador Bicycle Touring Costs

Antonio Cala

Bicycle Touring Costs

I only had 2 weeks to get from Antigua (Guatemala) to Roatán (Honduras). I didn't want to miss El Salvador so I had to squeeze it into a very tight schedule and travel much faster than what we normally do. Also... Read More...

11 Mejores Rutas de Cicloturismo. Mexico y América Central

Guatemala Bicycle Touring Costs

Antonio Cala

Bicycle Touring Costs

Guatemala is a special country, full of beautiful places and colorful people. While it is worth the visit, it's a tough country for bicycle touring. There are many poorly maintained roads and the gradients are ... Read More...

Hiking The Acatenango Volcano in Guatemala

Antonio Cala

Hiking Trails

Each day we were in beautiful Antigua I spent my time contemplating the volcanoes in the horizon. There are 3, all of which are above 3,000 meters. Agua Volcano, always present in every postcard of Antigua, is... Read More...

Belize Bicycle Touring Costs

Antonio Cala

Bicycle Touring Costs

We spent almost two months in Belize, although we spent most of the time off the bike. We only cycled 14 days out of the 49 days we spent in the country, you can check the route we followed here. The costs are ... Read More...

Scuba Diving and Kayaking in Glovers Reef, Belize.

Antonio Cala

Scuba Diving Destinations

Think about an unspoilt island in the middle of the Caribbean sea, covered by coconut palms and placed right in a coral reef. A place where the mass tourism hasn't arrived yet, neither the electricity or the cr... Read More...

Hiking The Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary in Belize

Antonio Cala

Hiking Trails

Belize is well known by the number of natural reserves found around the country. In fact, more than 40% of the country land is protected area. Due to the high costs of traveling in Belize we had to choose which... Read More...

Yucatan Mexico Bicycle Touring Travel Budget

Yucatan Peninsula Bicycle Touring Costs

Antonio Cala

Bicycle Touring Costs

We decided to give Yucatan Peninsula a go even though we knew it was going to be more expensive and touristy than the other areas we had visited in Mexico. And so it was. But we also found beautiful and seclude... Read More...

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