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December 07, 2022

VIDEO: How expensive is Guatemala? Guatemala City supermarket tour

December 07, 2022/ Tom Woods
VIDEO: How expensive is Guatemala? Guatemala City supermarket tour

Join me at Paiz in the Guatemalan capital as I show you just how expensive Guatemala is. This is the Guatemala City supermarket tour!

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December 07, 2022/ Tom Woods/ 2 Comments
Travel Videos, Videos, Guatemala, Guatemala City
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November 23, 2022

VIDEO: Bargain hunting in the Artisan Market of Antigua Guatemala

November 23, 2022/ Tom Woods
VIDEO: Bargain hunting in the Artisan Market of Antigua Guatemala

Join me as I hunt for bargains in the Artisan Market of Antigua Guatemala, where I make some purchases and also try speaking a little Spanish.

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November 23, 2022/ Tom Woods/ 2 Comments
Guatemala, Antigua Guatemala, Videos, Travel Videos
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November 18, 2022

VIDEO: Visiting country #80! | Antigua Guatemala day trip

November 18, 2022/ Tom Woods
VIDEO: Visiting country #80! | Antigua Guatemala day trip

In my latest video, I head to the colonial town of Antigua Guatemala and celebrated stepping into my eightieth country at its most iconic location.

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November 18, 2022/ Tom Woods/ 2 Comments
Guatemala, Antigua Guatemala, Travel Videos, Videos
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November 02, 2022

VIDEO: The world's least-walkable city?

November 02, 2022/ Tom Woods
VIDEO: The world's least-walkable city?

I decided to walk from Mercado Roberto Huembes Puerto Salvador Allende in Nicaraguan capital, Managua. But the trek took me more than an hour to make, leading me to think this might be the world’s least-walkable city.

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November 02, 2022/ Tom Woods/ 2 Comments
Nicaragua, Managua, Videos, Travel Videos
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October 26, 2022

VIDEO: Exploring Mercado Roberto Huembes in Nicaragua

October 26, 2022/ Tom Woods
VIDEO: Exploring Mercado Roberto Huembes in Nicaragua

Watch this vlog where I head down to Mercado Roberto Huembes (Roberto Huembes Market) - one of the craziest markets in Nicaragua and Central America.

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October 26, 2022/ Tom Woods/ 2 Comments
Managua, Nicaragua, Travel Videos, Videos
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October 19, 2022

VIDEO: Walking the streets of Nicaragua at night

October 19, 2022/ Tom Woods
VIDEO: Walking the streets of Nicaragua at night

Underneath one of the most stunning skies I’ve ever seen, I did a little more exploring of Managua, and the Nicaraguan capital didn’t disappoint. Give this vlog a watch and see what walking the streets of Nicaragua at night is like.

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October 19, 2022/ Tom Woods/ 2 Comments
Travel Videos, Videos, Managua, Nicaragua
Estadio Roberto Clemente, Roberto Clemente, Sports in Nicaragua, Managua sports, Nicaragua supermarket, Managua, Nicaragua, Visit Managua, Visit Nicaragua, Managua travel, Nicaragua travel, Abandoned places Managua, Abandoned places Nicaragua, Nicaragua travel vlog, Travel, Travel vlog, British travel vlogger, Liverpool travel vlogger, Manchester travel vlogger, Central America, Central America travel vlog
October 12, 2022

VIDEO: Why this Nicaragua cathedral is abandoned

October 12, 2022/ Tom Woods
VIDEO: Why this Nicaragua cathedral is abandoned

The public isn’t allowed inside the Old Cathedral of Managua - but for good reason, as I would find out when I went on a tour of the square’s other major building, the National Palace of Culture.

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October 12, 2022/ Tom Woods/ 2 Comments
El Salvador, San Salvador, Travel Videos, Videos
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September 21, 2022

VIDEO: Why this El Salvador statue has wooden scaffolding

September 21, 2022/ Tom Woods
VIDEO: Why this El Salvador statue has wooden scaffolding

I had a wander around Plaza Gerardo Barrios and noticed that one of the statues in the square was covered in wooden scaffolding - here's a video explaining why.

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September 21, 2022/ Tom Woods/ 2 Comments
El Salvador, San Salvador, Travel Videos, Videos
Things to do in El Salvador, Things to do in San Salvador, What to see in El Salvador, Things to see in El Salvador, What to see in San Salvador, Things to see in San Salvador, San Salvador, El Salvador, Central America, San Salvador vlog, El Salvador vlog, Central America vlog, Palacio Nacional, Catedral Metroplicana, National Palace, San Salvador Cathedral, San Salvador National Palace, Republik San Salvador, Republik Bar San Salvador, El Salvador music
August 24, 2022

VIDEO: I hiked up this El Salvador volcano

August 24, 2022/ Tom Woods
VIDEO: I hiked up this El Salvador volcano

El Boquerón is located on top of the San Salvador Volcano, and I hiked up to its crater. El Boqueron is a great way to spend a morning when you’re in El Salvador’s capital.

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August 24, 2022/ Tom Woods/ 1 Comment
El Salvador, San Salvador, Travel Videos, Videos
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August 17, 2022

VIDEO: Solo in the World’s Murder Capital (El Salvador)

August 17, 2022/ Tom Woods
VIDEO: Solo in the World’s Murder Capital (El Salvador)

Join me as I explore the streets and markets of San Salvador, travelling solo in the world’s murder capital - as well as take a PCR test and find out about Bitcoin.

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August 17, 2022/ Tom Woods/ 1 Comment
El Salvador, San Salvador, Travel Videos, Videos
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August 10, 2022

VIDEO: I saw a wild sloth in Panama City!

August 10, 2022/ Tom Woods
VIDEO: I saw a wild sloth in Panama City!

On the way back down Panama City’s Cerro Ancón (Ancon Hill), I saw a wild sloth and its cub- one of the most amazing experiences during my time in Central America.

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August 10, 2022/ Tom Woods/ 1 Comment
Panama, Panama City, Travel Videos, Videos
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August 03, 2022

VIDEO: Eating at the most colourful restaurant in Panama

August 03, 2022/ Tom Woods
VIDEO: Eating at the most colourful restaurant in Panama

I headed for Casco Viejo - Panama City’s beautiful Old Town - where I had a wander and got something to eat in an Argentine restaurant that looked like it had been lifted straight from Caminito in Buenos Aires.

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August 03, 2022/ Tom Woods/ 1 Comment
Panama, Panama City, Travel Videos, Videos
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July 27, 2022

VIDEO: Visiting the Panama Canal on my first day in Central America

July 27, 2022/ Tom Woods
VIDEO: Visiting the Panama Canal on my first day in Central America

In December I embarked on a three-week, five-country trip to Central America and my first stop was Panama, where I spent my first day at the famous Panama Canal.

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July 27, 2022/ Tom Woods/ 1 Comment
Panama City, Panama, Travel Videos, Videos
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September 13, 2019

5 great value-for-money destinations you may never have heard of

September 13, 2019/ Tom Woods
5 great value-for-money destinations you may never have heard of

Finding a real value-for-money destination can be like negotiating a minefield – so I’ve saved you the work and picked out five that are worth considering.

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September 13, 2019/ Tom Woods/ 5 Comments
India, Listicles
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Hi! I’m Tom, a student from the United Kingdom who loves all things travel! I created Travelling Tom out of my passion and desire to inspire and educate students and the working person about how to travel more and see the world!

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