Central America

Upgrades at Belize’s Gaia Riverlodge

Gaia Riverlodge receives quality upgrade, one of top things to do in Belize One of the top things to do in Belize is relax at a tranquil resort. Luckily, a reputableÂ accommodationÂ that has undergone renovations and a name change is welcoming guests to explore its...

Surprising Nicaragua

Morgan's Rock Hacienda & Ecolodge Reveals Six Top Surprises for Visitors to Nicaragua SAN JUAN del SUR, NICARAGUA, Mar. 18, 2013 "“ The news from Nicaragua's Morgan's Rock, the pioneering upscale ecolodge, is that "Nicaragua is peaceful,...

Burning of the Devil in Guatemala

Traditional Burning of the Devil in Antigua, Guatemala Every year on December 7th an effigy of the devil is set ablaze in Antigua Guatemala. This signifies the cleansing of evil from homes and a fresh start of the Christmas season. An Annual Event in Guatemala As...

Finding the Lost River in Costa Rica

A Hidden Thermal River in Costa Rica's Dry Forest What is Rio Perdido? Floating in the river, I close my eyes and let the hot water wash over me, easing all the stress and fatigue from my body and mind. Blue butterflies drift languidly through the air, floating...

Costa Rica Cruise Season

Costa Rica Cruise Season Destination announces new cruise strategy including the addition of a Mesoamerican route and an agreement with Royal Caribbean SAN JOSE, Costa Rica "“ October 21, 2013 "“ With the 2013 "“ 2014 cruise season officially underway,...

Costa Rica Surf and Yoga Retreat Offering Last Minute Discount

Pura Vida Adventures, (PVA), a surf and yoga retreat in Malpais, Costa Rica is holding a Thanksgiving Week Surf Retreat, Nov. 18-24 as a healthy and active alternative to the traditional Thanksgiving feast. They are offering a last minute discount of $400 off for a...

Nicaragua Travel Deals

Here are a few of the travel deals being offered this fall in Nicaragua. Â· Wildland Tours' "Nicaragua Adventure Tour": For the thrill-seeking adventurer "“ zip lining, hiking, cycling, kayaking and sand boarding. 9-day tour, starting at $2,850 per...

“Hola Papi” Love Found Me in CR

Hola Papi She said. "Hola Papi," I had taken a short stroll in the rain with my super-compactable umbrella from my four-star hotel, which sat on the pedestrian walkway at the corner of Avenida Central and Calle 1 in San Jose Costa Rica. I had just walked...

Guatemala Launches the Mayan B`Aktunes Route

(NEW YORK- MAY 17, 2012) -The Guatemala Tourism Board, INGUAT, and the Guatemalan Ministry of Culture have announced the launch of the B'aktunes Route, a special cultural route that features archeological sites with strong evidence of the Maya Calendar's Long...

Francis Ford Coppola’s Blancaneaux Lodge

(NAPA, Calif., February 2012) "“ Francis Ford Coppola's famed Blancaneaux Lodge in Belize is commemorating the highly-anticipated final year of the Maya calendar by launching five excitingÂ Cave ExplorationsÂ within Belize's Maya Mountain Massif, a...

Hilton Hotels Launch “Authentically Local” Vacation Experience

(MIAMI, Fla., February 2012) "“ In an effort to meet travelers' growing desire for authentic vacation experiences, a selection of Hilton Hotels & Resorts, DoubleTree by Hilton, and Hilton Garden Inn hotels in the Caribbean and Latin America today...

Copa Airlines Announces Service to Four New Destinations

(PANAMA CITY, Jan. 25, 2012) --Â Copa Airlines, subsidiary of Copa Holdings, S.A., announced that it will begin non-stop service in June 2012 from Panama to four new destinations: Recife, Brazil; Liberia, (Guanacaste), Costa Rica; Las Vegas, Nevada and the island of...