I’m certain that the term “off the beaten path” came to its existence only because of “the beaten path” itself. There’s no dilemma about the chicken and egg.
Places to visit in Yucatán besides Cancún

A brief-ish but nearly comprehensive Highlights Plus guide to the beautiful Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico.
Semuc Champey: a perfect stopover between Antigua and Tikal

Why to visit Semuc Champey, how to get there and is it worth it?
Antigua Guatemala: a lively colonial town with plenty of tourism options

South-western Guatemalan Lake Atitlán and the town of Antigua Guatemala. What I've liked about both places and why one of them is special.
Nicaragua: Granada vs León

Nicaraguan rival cities of Granada or León. Which city is better? And why? Plus where to stay, why to go and so on.
Little Corn Island vs Big Corn Island

Nicaragua's unspoiled Caribbean Islands. Which one is better and why? Plus how to get there, how much it will cost you and so on..
Nicaragua: San Juan del Sur and Isla de Ometepe

South-western Nicaragua. Rural Ometepe Island and the party town of San Juan del Sur. What, why, where, how and so on.
The Dark Side of Darién Gap

The harsh reality of life in Darién Gap + how to get from Colombia to Panama using public transport...