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.
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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.
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.
Our Favorite Costa Rica Golf Courses
Looking at some of our favorite Costa Rica golf courses (with honorable mention to some other top courses in Central America).
Our Favorite El Salvador Coffee Farms
El Salvador coffee is some of the best in the world. Here, to celebrate International Coffee Day, we look at some of our favorite coffee farms in this tiny Central American country.
Our Favorite Waterfalls in Belize: An Expat’s Guide
Explore our favorite waterfalls in Belize in this quick guide. Cool off in pristine pools and see Central America’s largest falls!
A Month-by-Month Guide to Central America Wildlife and the Best Nature Experiences Around the Region
Looking for the best wildlife experiences in Central America? Check out our guide to spotting species like sloths, macaws, and sea turtles, broken down by month.
Volunteering in Central America: A Country-by-Country Guide to Our Favorite Programs
Are you interested in volunteering in Central America? Finding the ideal placement can be daunting. Here are some of our favorite volunteer organizations in the region.