Where I’m Going

A lot of people have been asking me lately where I’m going on my two trips. I like to think of myself as a spontaneous person, so I hate to make plans just to break them later. But here’s what I’m thinking right now:

West Coast Tour – Seven weeks

Start Date: 9/12/12

Budget: $1,400

Arizona – 2 weeks – Phoenix, Prescott, Grand Canyon

California – 3 weeks – L.A., Orange County, Ventura County, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose

Nevada – 2 weeks – Reno, Lake Tahoe, Las Vegas, Hoover Dam

Central America – Six months

Start Date: 11/7/12

Budget: $9,100

Belize – 3 weeks – Belize City, Caye Caulker, Blue Hole, San Ignacio, Actun Tunichil Muknal

Guatemala – 3 weeks – Flores, Tikal, Guatemala City, Antigua

El Salvador- 2 weeks – San Salvador, La Libertad

Honduras – 5 weeks – Tegucigalpa, Copan Ruinas, Copan, McCaw Mountain, San Pedro Sula, La Ceiba, Utila

Nicaragua – 2 weeks – Managua, Isla de Ometepe

Costa Rica – 6 weeks – San Jose, Montezuma, Fortuna, Arneal, Monteverde, Puerto Viejo, Puerto Jiminez, Corcovado

Panama – 3 weeks – Bocas del Toro, Boquete, Panama City, Panama Canal, San Blas Islands

Disclaimer: The West Coast budget does not include accommodation. Most of this trip, I will be staying with family or friends. I hope I can use Couchsurfing to fill in the gaps.