Central America’s Cayuga Collection Founder Honored by Cornell for Sustainable Luxury Vision
Cornell University honors Cayuga Collection founder Hans Pfister for transforming sustainable luxury hospitality across Costa Rica, Panama and Nicaragua.
Experiencing
A Local Guide to the Perfect Six-Day El Salvador Vacation
When a Costa Rican recently asked locals on Facebook how to spend six days in El Salvador, they responded in force. Here’s their suggested El Salvador vacation guide, straight from the source.
Quick Guide to Expat Phone Planes and Internet in Panama
Need internet in Panama? Learn about providers, plans, and prices for both residential and mobile internet, plus practical advice for expats and visitors.
Our Favorite Yoga Retreats in Central America
Since the start of the century, Central America has become a popular place to practice yoga. In this article we look at some of our favorite yoga retreats in Central America.
November in Panama: A Month-Long Celebration of National Pride
A quick guide to November in Panama, when the country celebrates its independence with parades, serenades, and traditional festivities across five major holidays.
Costa Rica’s Guanacaste International Airport Faces Mixed Fortunes as Tourism Season Approaches
Costa Rica’s peak tourism season threatened as airlines consider suspending flights to Guanacaste International Airport over runway maintenance concerns.
A Country-by-Country Guide to the Central America Entry Requirements for Tourists
A guide to the entry requirements for each country in Central America for potential “perpetual tourists”.
Guide to the National Flowers of Central America
A guide to the national flowers of Central America and their importance to each country.
Guide to Expat Phone Plans in Costa Rica
Figuring out which type of phone plan might work for you in Costa Rica? Learn about postpago, prepago, and eSIM options to stay connected affordably and efficiently.
Costa Rica’s Hotel Industry Feels the Squeeze from Short-Term Rentals
A Costa Rican hotelier speaks out on the challenges posed by unregulated short-term rentals. Learn how this affects local economies and the ‘pura vida’ lifestyle.