Looking for a full day of fun-filled adventure in Guanacaste? You’ll find zip-lining, hot springs, horseback riding and even vegan food at Buena…
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6 Great Vacation Ideas for Solo Travellers
Summer is a prime time for solo travel. The days are long, the weather is fine and there are plenty of opportunities to score a discount on a hotel or…
Dreams Playa Bonita Panama: A Paradise for Nature Lovers
After a jam-packed week of hustling and bustling through heavy traffic in downtown Panama City for the Latin American Travel Writers Conference , a re…
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Costa Rica: Our Wild Planet wins a 2015 NATJA Silver Award
We were super thrilled to hear that our print story “Our Wild Planet: A Multi-generational Visit to Costa Rica” was awarded a 2015 NATJA S…
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12 Ways to Protect Yourself from Dengue, Zika or Chikungunya Virus
If you’re looking for ways to prevent mosquito bites when travelling, read on for tips on how to avoid getting bitten by mosquitos and the dange…
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A wild boat ride to San Pedro la Laguna, Lake Atitlan
In his 1934 travelogue Beyond the Mexique Bay, writer Aldous Huxley compared Guatemala’s Lake Atitlan to Italy’s Lake Como saying it was Como “w…
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3 Budget Hotels You’ll Love in Antigua, Guatemala
Looking for a budget hotel in Antigua Guatemala? You don’t need to suffer in a grim room or a noisy hostel when you don’t have to.
Th…
Tamales: the Soul of Navidad
In Guatemala, as well as Mexico and most other parts of Latin America, a highlight of the Christmas season of Navidad is eating tamales on Nocheb…
A Guide to the Burning of the Devil (Quema del Diablo) in Guatemala
While many North Americans spend the first week of December shopping for gifts at the local mall, one of the most important Christmas holiday traditio…
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