Ignoring her father’s warnings, a female traveller ventures to Mexico alone, where she experiences the chaos of Lucha Libre wrestling before losing herself in the succulent flavours of Mexican cuisine.
Hannah Hughes
Hannah Hughes
Hannah Hughes is a Liverpool-based copywriter and freelance travel writer. She completed her degree in English Language & Linguistics (International) at the University of Leeds, studying for one year at the Australian National University in Canberra. She has many solo backpacking trips under her belt, including South and South-East Asia, Australasia, Central America and parts of North and South America. Hannah has travelled to over 40 countries, volunteering in hostels in Nicaragua and Guatemala, as well as teaching English in India and learning photography in South Africa. In her writing, she tries to uncover a sense of a place and its people through first-hand experiences and interactions, and enjoys detailing her humorous, shocking and hair-raising misadventures.
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A breakup leads heartbroken Hannah to her usual crutch–travel–but, let down by the hedonism of hostel life in Thailand–and soaked in the Songkran celebrations–she battles loneliness to gradually refind herself …
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A tourist in Fiji finds herself seduced by more than just the local weather and scenery — quickly adapting to the lack of WiFi, she surrenders, for a few days …
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A visitor to the Taj Mahal becomes an instant celebrity against the backdrop of one of the world’s most famous monuments. India is confusing. Overwhelming. Fascinating. Awful. And confusing. Nothing …
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A traveler in South Africa arrives with hope, excitement, and fear. As she becomes accustomed to the country, she learns that some of her fears may have been unfounded, but …
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While wild camping in the South African bush, a traveler finds that in order to experience the local wildlife, she’ll need to listen closely. The sky turned into pink streaks …
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A traveler wakes up in a strange hotel room and tries to piece together what happened the previous night during the Barranquilla Carnival in Colombia. Wow, it’s bright. Broad daylight …
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Crossing the border between Honduras and Nicaragua can be a stressful experience for a solo female traveler — here’s how Hannah made it through (more or less) unscathed. As a …
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While attempting to check into a hostel on Lake Nicaragua, a traveler is swept off into an adventure that gets stranger with every turn. On Ometepe Island, stress doesn’t exist. …
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