Central America Archive

6 Things We Loved About Punta Islita in Costa Rica

So many beach resorts around the world follow the same general playbook that when you visit a truly unique one facing the ocean, it makes you want to linger a while and soak it all in. I definitely felt that way after waking up at Punta Islita, a luxury hillside and beach hotel in a [&hellip

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Central America Cruises – the Definitive Guide

On this blog about luxury travel in Latin America, we talk a lot about hotels, tours, and real estate, but only occasionally touch on cruise ships. Part of that is because cruising is not as prevalent in the Americas once you get south of Mexico and the Caribbean. There are Central America cruises out there [&hellip

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Things to Do in Placencia, Belize – Local Tours and Activities

Most tourists who fly to Belize don’t venture too far away, ending up in Ambergris Caye not far across the water from Belize City. For those who want a more laid-back location with better beaches, there’s a peninsula further south that’s ideal and there are plenty of things to do in Placencia if you want [&hellip

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The Best Central America Luxury Travel Locations

Finding the best Central America luxury travel locations isn’t as difficult as it can be in a much larger geographic area, or even a single country like Mexico or Argentina. All of Central America could easily fit into one of those two countries and you could drive from one end of any of them to [&hellip

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Hit and Miss Tourism Slogans From Latin America

Tourism slogans are meant to sum up the appeal of destinations in just a few words, the same way a brand’s tag line does. Ideally, they are short enough to go on a hat or water   bottle, but powerful enough to convey a strong emotional connection or make a pitch for why you should visit. [&hellip

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Unique Belize Vacations: Sailing, Yoga, or a Private Island Experience

There’s more to do on Belize vacations than you probably think. Sure, you can go diving, snorkeling, or fishing as you can all along the Caribbean coast of Mexico and Central America. You may have even thought about a surf and turf vacation that includes the jungle and the beach in one package. It doesn’t [&hellip

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