A Traveler’s Guide to Central American Coffee
Explore the qualities of Central American coffee in this country-by-country guide. Find out what makes each region’s beans special and where to visit.
Food & Drink
How to Celebrate Easter in Panama
Experience Easter in Panama, where colonial Casco Viejo comes alive with religious processions while beaches offer family celebrations along both coasts.
How to Celebrate Easter in Nicaragua
Easter in Nicaragua stands apart with its aquatic ceremonies, oxcart pilgrimages, and the famous dog blessing festival. Experience Semana Santa like nowhere else.
How to Celebrate Easter in Honduras
Craving an authentic Easter experience? Honduras delivers with handcrafted sawdust carpets, traditional processions, and great food!
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.
Expat Guide to Panama City Grocery Shopping
Panama City grocery shopping made easy: An expat guide to supermarkets, markets, and budget tricks.
Irish Bars in Central America: Where to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day
If you’re in Central America searching for a place to wet your whistle this coming St. Patrick’s Day, look no further. Here are five Irish bars in Central America to celebrate in 2025 (plus honorary Irish places for the day in Belize and Nicaragua).
Five Reasons Why Chiliguaro is Costa Rica’s Favorite Drink
Discover why chiliguaro is Costa Rica’s favorite drink! Learn about its unique taste and why it’s a must-try for anyone visiting Costa Rica.
A Local Guide to Grocery Shopping in Antigua, Guatemala
A firsthand account of market shopping in Antigua, Guatemala. Dodge flying tortillas, bargain with vendors, and navigate the chaos of this Central American shopping experience.
A Personal Journey Through Nicaraguan Cuisine
Nicaraguan cuisine is unique and delicious. We look at some typical (and not so typical) food from the Land of Lakes and Volcanoes.