Leon Viejo is my 6th UNESCO World Heritage Site visited since the start of this website. It is also the only UNESCO site in all of Nicaragua (which is crazy …
Category: UNESCO Sites
Unesco World Heritage Site #5 – Joya de Ceren
click photo to enlarge Yesterday I visited Joya De Ceren, my 5th Unesco World Heritage site since the start of the blog. It was, in a word, underwhelming. Don’t get …
UNESCO World Heritage Site #4 – Maya Site of Copan
click photo to enlarge Copan Ruinas is a Mayan archeological site in western Honduras. There is actually a small town about a mile from the site that goes by the …
UNESCO World Heritage Site #3 – Belize Barrier Reef
click photo to enlarge The Belize Barrier Reef is the second largest barrier reef in the world, behind the the Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Australia. While sailing …
UNESCO World Heritage Site #2 – Tikal National Park
Tikal National Park was once the home of one of the largest Mayan city states. Seeing the temples and other structures for yourself is a must do if you ever …
UNESCO World Heritage Site #1 – Antigua, Guatemala
I’ve decided to start posting a list of the UNESCO World Heritage sites that I visit during my travels, as many of them are amazing places to visit that provide …