Welcome to my personal North America travel guide, featuring vibrant cities, memorable road trips, spectacular mountains and colourful Caribbean islands. From exploring New York City and travelling through Arizona and Florida to hiking in Nicaragua, admiring the Canadian Rockies and visiting Panama City and the famous Panama Canal, every journey has offered a completely different experience.
Along the way, I have also discovered Cuba and several beautiful islands of the Caribbean.
Explore North America by Destination
Choose a country or destination below to explore my personal travel stories, photographs and recommendations. And, of course, expect plenty of adventures along the way!

From Niagara Falls to Banff and the Canadian Rockies, Canada’s landscapes are simply stunning. Read my personal Canada travel guide here.
From a Ritz-Carlton Cruise to hopping around the islands, the Caribbean is the luxury and beach destination one has to visit.
Read my North America Travel Guide.


A country I thought I would love, but it was not what I was expecting. Read all my stories.
What an amazing country, what an adventure visiting Cuba. From Trinidad to Varadero and Havana. Read it all here.


A place I will return to many times. The vibe and the people in Mexico are amazing!
You can’t have a North America Travel Guide without a trip to Nicaragua, hiking volcanoes.


From the Panama Canal, to a luxurious stay in the Panama country. This trip was unforgettable.
I discovered The Bahamas and the Exumas. But is this the real paradise?


It took me a long time to go the USA, but now that I did, I can’t stop. From Florida, to Arizona and New York City, I enjoy exploring it all.
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About the Author
I’m Beate Pluta, an award-winning luxury and lifestyle travel writer, stylist and the creator of Sweettravelbee. Having travelled extensively around the world, I share my personal experiences, favourite destinations and honest recommendations through my stories and photography.
