How to Celebrate Easter in Guatemala
Easter in Guatemala is famous for its Semana Santa processions, colorful alfombras, and centuries-old traditions. Learn what to expect during Holy Week.
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How to Celebrate Easter in El Salvador
Salvadoran blogger Eddie Galdamez offers his recommendations for the best places to enjoy and experience Easter in El Salvador.
Best Long-Weekend Trips in Central America
Discover the best long-weekend trips in Central America, from volcano hikes and colonial cities to dive breaks that fit easily into a 3–4 day trip.
How to Celebrate Easter in Costa Rica
All about Easter in Costa Rica: Semana Santa myths, seafood feasts, and why San José shines when the beaches pack out.
How to Celebrate Easter in Belize
Curious how Belize celebrates Easter? Learn about Holy Week traditions, local foods, kite flying, and the country’s biggest Easter weekend events.
Night Driving in Central America: Why Many Long-Term Residents Advise Against It
Many travelers are warned not to drive at night in Central America. Here’s why experienced residents often recommend sticking to daylight hours.
A Traveler’s Guide to the Highest Mountains in Central America
The highest mountains in Central America span Guatemala, Costa Rica, and beyond. See which peaks top the list and how they compare.
A Serious Photographer’s Guide to Costa Rica
A regional guide to Costa Rica photography, highlighting the best zones for wildlife, landscapes, cloud forest, volcanoes, and sunset surf work.
Seven Top Turtle Nesting Spots in Central America
Taking a look at our seven favorite turtle nesting spots around Central America.
Nine Reasons Not To Visit Belize (And Why You Should Anyway)
Looking for reasons to visit Belize? Learn why this Caribbean paradise’s ‘drawbacks’ are actually its best features. Authentic travel awaits!