A Culinary Guide to Traditional Breakfasts in Central America
From gallo pinto to fry jacks, breakfast in Central America is built on local staples and small regional differences.
James Dyde
James Dyde is a British immigrant to Costa Rica and the editor of this website. He has lived in Central America since 2000 and retains a deep love for the region. He lives in Escazu, Costa Rica.
Which Country Has the Fastest Internet in Central America?
Looking for the fastest internet in Central America? Explore our country-by-country rankings and find out which destinations lead the way.
Sargassum in Belize: What Travelers Need to Know in 2025
Planning a Belize trip? Learn when and where sargassum seaweed affects beaches and what it means for your vacation.
Costa Rica P3 Conference Tackles Sustainable Tourism’s Toughest Challenges This Month in San José
Costa Rica’s premier sustainable tourism conference returns Aug 27-28 with a focus on gentrification, climate change, and more.
What’s the Difference Between West End and West Bay in Roatán, Honduras?
Discover how Roatán’s development shaped the names West End, West Bay, and the West End Wall — and why they still cause confusion today.
Is Calling the USA “America” Offensive in Central America?
Is calling the USA “America” offensive? Celebrate July 4 with a look at a common debate among many in Latin America.
A Quick Guide to the Domestic Airlines in Central America
A quick guide to domestic airlines in Central America, the little (and sometimes large) puddle jumpers that keep the region connected.
Is Tourism in San Pedro, Belize Really Quiet Right Now? Locals and Visitors Weigh In
Tourism in San Pedro, Belize appears to be slower than usual this summer. We look at what locals and regular visitors are saying and what they think is causing the drop.
Best Surfing in Central America: Top Surf Towns and Destinations
Find the best surf communities in Central America, from Guatemala’s hidden gems to Costa Rica’s surf towns. Explore top spots for world-class waves.
Central America City Traffic Hell: Ranking the Best and Worst Cities for Drivers
Find out which cities in the region are best and worst for getting around by car.