Planning a trip to Central America? Discover the key differences between Costa Rica and Belize to decide your perfect destination.| travel drafts
Camping on Guatemala’s Acatenango Volcano means waking up to the roar of eruptions from nearby Fuego. Here’s how we did it – and how you can too.| travel drafts
This Central American country may be small, but fruits in Honduras will surprise you with flavors that’ll make your taste buds dance. I have an unparalleled interest in fruit. Every time I travel somewhere new I look to see if there are any that I have not tried. I am fascinated how they traveled around […] 19 Exotic Fruits in Honduras You’ve Probably Never Tried is a post from: Bacon is Magic| Bacon is Magic – The Best Food Around the World
Best breakfast in Honduras: tajadas, baleadas, machuca, enchiladas Hondureñas, tamales Hondureños, montuca, pastelitos +more!| Bacon is Magic - The Best Food Around the World
Want to visit the beautiful San Blas Islands in Panama? Here's everything you need to know about how to get there!| As We Saw It
All that talk last week about the Egyptian falcon god got me thinking about all the wild falcons in this world. No wonder the ancient Egyptians revered this powerful bird. Today we will focus on three falcon species that most of you have probably never seen. The peregrine falcon, below, is almost certain to be … Continue reading Wild Falcons| Jet Eliot
Hi all! Viator is a great place to find tours and shore excursions, often at a lower rate than you can find elsewhere. I use Viator ALL the time when I travel and I’ve gone on some of the best excursions, and I highly recommend the platform. Viator Promo Codes I often have special Viator... The post Why Book with Viator appeared first on .|
Discover the Mexican state that gave us mole, mezcal, and unforgettable traditions. It’s not the one you expect.| travel drafts
Christmas in Honduras is a special time of year, don't miss Honduras Christmas traditions, markets and delicious food during this holiday.| Bacon is Magic - The Best Food Around the World
Over the summer, Teaching Central America Program Specialist Jonathan Peraza Campos had the opportunity to spread the word about Teaching Central America and to help grow infrastructure for Central American studies across the country. In these dire times, it is easy to feel overwhelmed and in despair. However, while at the XITO teacher institute in … Continue reading "Teaching Central America: Community, Knowledge, and Liberation in 2025" The post Teaching Central America: Community, Knowle...| Teaching for Change
Visiting Costa Rica soon and looking for the best things to do in La Fortuna? This detailed travel guide has you covered with all the top attractions.| Haley Blackall
Nicaragua’s Pacific Coast is a 190 swath of surf-washed beaches and pristine shorelines. In years past, waves and solitude lured intrepid backpackers and surfers to off-grid lodges, but a lack of good roads and infrastructure kept this region off the travel radar for decades. Change is on the horizon as new all-weather roads link the […]| Tropix Traveler
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Picture December of 2022; the Costa Rican summertime (more like dry season) has officially started, and it’s one of the best months to explore the country. It’s warm, but there’s enough breeze to cool you down compared to other months. Costa Ricans are getting prepared for Christmas and New Year’s, so they don’t travel around [...] The post Overlanding Costa Rica: Exploring The Roads Less Travelled With A Roof Top Tent appeared...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Introducing guest bloggers Amy & Liam from Plain2Plane Cancun is an amazing place to travel as a family, with plenty of activities that your kids will absolutely love! From adventure parks to snorkelling trips and jungle tours, it is safe to say that you and your family won’t be bored when you’re exploring Cancun. If your [...] The post Cancun With Kids: 10 Experiences That Make the All-Inclusive Worth Leaving appeared first on Our ...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Are you looking for your next family holiday destination? One that combines relaxation with adventure? Welcome to Belize! With one foot in Latin America and one in the Caribbean, Belize is one of the best countries in Central America for kids. Offering something for the whole family, Belize is a natural wonderland. On the one [...] The post Belize Bucket List: 10 Unforgettable Family Activities appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Seeking out the best family vacation destinations to enjoy within the USA this winter – no passport required! Winter to you might mean family dinners, hot drinks, a warm fireplace, and Christmas mornings. It could also mean the best time to travel and explore unique locations with your family. The traditional cold season, December to [...] The post America’s Winter Wonderlands: 24 Family Destinations That Embrace the Season appeared ...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Are you looking for the best islands in the Caribbean to visit with kids? Then I got you covered. Traveling with children can be a challenge, but it doesn’t have to be. Picking the perfect destination to visit with your family is the first step to a stress-free and fun vacation for young and old. [...] The post The Caribbean Uncovered: 15 Islands For Families Worth the Journey appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
When I travel back home every year with my kids, one of the first things we do is connect to public Wi-Fi in Guatemala. At Aeropuerto La Aurora while waiting for our bags, at a| Growing Up Bilingual
Planning a trip to Panama? Whether you’re strolling through the streets of Panama City, hiking in the cloud forests of Boquete, or snorkeling in Isla Coiba National Park, knowing what to pack is essential for a stress-free adventure. To help you out, I’ve created a printable Panama packing list so you won’t forget any essentials. … The post Panama Packing List: What to Pack for Panama + Free Printable appeared first on happy when abroad.| happy when abroad
Planning a trip to La Fortuna, Costa Rica? Here’s your perfect La Fortuna itinerary for 3 or 4 days. La Fortuna is known as the action, adventure, and wellness capital of Costa Rica. The town is a must-visit on any Costa Rica itinerary and is also very popular among locals. Here, you can do just … The post La Fortuna Itinerary for 3 to 4 Days: What to See and Do appeared first on happy when abroad.| happy when abroad
My Personal Experience on Visiting the Jaguar Rescue Center in Puerto Viejo. Puerto Viejo de Talamanca is located on the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica, just a few kilometers from the border with Panama. Locals usually just call it Puerto Viejo, which can quickly lead to confusion, as there are actually three places in Costa … The post Visiting the Jaguar Rescue Center in Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica appeared first on happy when abroad.| happy when abroad
For us, Manuel Antonio is not just a pretty beach town. There is plenty to explore in and around the area, and one of the most convenient ways to see it all is by signing up for organized guided tours. Wondering what are the best tours from Manuel Antonio and Quepos? Over the years, during ... Read more The post Our Favorite Tours from Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica appeared first on Paradise Catchers.| Paradise Catchers
Planning to travel from San Jose to Tortuguero without relying on shuttle transfers or rental cars? We recently made this journey ourselves using public transport only. It involves two bus rides and a scenic boat trip through the jungle-fringed canals of Caribbean Costa Rica. So, to help you tackle this trip with confidence, we are ... Read more The post How to Get from San Jose to Tortuguero by Bus and Boat: An Essential Guide for Independent Travelers appeared first on Paradise Catchers.| Paradise Catchers
Lush rainforests, refreshing swimming holes and waterfalls cascading over rocks in different styles are the highlight attractions of the Paddle 9 Full Day Waterfall Tour from Manuel Antonio. However, for me, the most memorable parts of our Full Day Waterfall Tour were jumping off the cliff into a waterfall pool and sliding down a waterfall, ... Read more The post Is It Worth Doing the Paddle 9 Full Day Waterfall Tour in Costa Rica? appeared first on Paradise Catchers.| Paradise Catchers
Disclosure: I was sent a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own.Yesterday I shared a wonderful new book about environmental activist Christiana Figueres which is perfect for the upcoming Hispanic Heritage Month and today I am sharing another one also released this week! Today's book is a book of poems sharing some amazing Latinos' stories. The book is Hopeful Heroes: More poems about amazing Latinos by Margarita Engle and illustrated by Juliet Menéndez. ...| Crafty Moms Share
August 31, 2025: Welcome to our August cocktail hour. Let’s have a piña colada and pretend we’re drinking it on a rooftop. We can enjoy breezes and sunset views, and maybe we’ll be luck…| ~ wander.essence ~
The Mexican federal government reported on the progress on the Isthmus of Tehuantepec Interoceanic Corridor project through August 2025.| Opportimes
If you’re planning a trip to the province of Guanacaste in Costa Rica, timing can make all the difference in your experience. Known for its beautiful beaches, dry forest, and world-class national parks, this part of Costa Rica offers something special at every time of year. Whether you want perfect weather, fewer crowds, or lush […] The post The Best Time to Travel to Costa Rica Guanacaste appeared first on TierOneTravel.com - Online Canadian Travel Agency |.| TierOneTravel.com – Online Canadian Travel Agency |
Join us for a Zoom session on Monday, October 6, to hear first-hand from educators who taught Central American Studies units for both upper and lower elementary. Teaching for Change has partnered with the UCI History Project and the Central American Studies in K-12 Curriculum Project to share lessons developed by Los Angeles teachers for … Continue reading "Teach Central America Workshop" The post Teach Central America Workshop appeared first on Teaching for Change.| Teaching for Change
Planning a trip to Monteverde, Costa Rica? This detailed travel guide covers all the best things to do in Monteverde, including ziplining, hiking, hanging bridges and more. If you love nature, Monteverde is that “pinch-me” patch of Costa Rica where mossy trails, misty ridgelines, and bird calls all stack on top of each other. It’s... The post 15 Exciting Things to Do in Monteverde, Costa Rica for Nature Lovers appeared first on Haley Blackall .| Haley Blackall
Looking for the best restaurants in Nosara, Costa Rica? This food guide covers where to eat in Nosara, including who they are best for and what to order.| Haley Blackall
Utila vs Roatan, the age-old debate! The shortest answer is also the least helpful—both. But, unfortunately, when you have limited vacation time, visiting both islands isn’t always possible. So which Bay Island is the right choice for you? On one hand, Utila has a laid-back backpacker vibe and a nightlife scene that can’t be beat.... The post Utila vs Roatan: Which Bay Island is Right for You? appeared first on Madison's Footsteps.| Madison's Footsteps
Restaurants in Roatan are the perfect blend of Latin American flavor, fresh Caribbean seafood, and tropical ingredients—basically, a foodie’s dream come true. After spending a year living in Roatan (and heading back every year to taste-test the new spots and make sure the oldies are still goodies!), I’m excited to share my top picks with... The post 41 Best Restaurants in Roatan, Honduras (from an Ex-Local) appeared first on Madison's Footsteps.| Madison's Footsteps
Roatan, Honduras has much to offer travelers in terms of views, activities and cuisine! Click here for the best things to do in Roatan.| Madison's Footsteps
If you’re looking for the best street food in Antigua Guatemala, this guide brings you the real deal—straight from local Antigüeños who know exactly where to go, what to try, and how much it costs. From late-night tostadas outside La Merced to chile relleno sandwiches served on the sidewalk next to Domino’s, this isn’t your typical list of tourist-friendly eats. It’s a true local food guide packed with tips you won’t find on most travel blogs. Continue reading A Local’s Guide ...| Growing Up Bilingual
Find the best ways how to get from San Jose to Santa Teresa, Costa Rica. Discover detailed tips on ferry, driving routes, shuttles, buses, and flights.| Paradise Catchers
Thursday, July 31, 2025: Welcome to our July cocktail hour. Let’s have some Flor de Caña 12-year-aged rum with Fresca, a drink easily made at home here in Costa Rica. We can congregate on the balco…| ~ wander.essence ~
Wondering where the best beaches in Nosara are? This travel guide covers the best Nosara Costa Rica beaches, where they are, what they are known for and what to expect, to help make trip planning easy. Nosara isn’t a one-beach town. Within a short, dusty drive, you’ve got surfy Guiones, tide-pool Pelada, fishing-boat Garza, wild... The post Best Nosara Beaches for Sun Lovers & Surfers appeared first on Haley Blackall .| Haley Blackall
Planning a trip to Nosara, Costa Rica? This detailed Nosara travel guide will help you uncover all the information you need to plan the perfect first-time trip to this Costa Rica coastal hotspot. First-timers get tripped up by basics of planning a trip to Nosara: dry-season dust vs. rainy-season green, is a day or two... The post Nosara Travel Guide: Itinerary & Tips for Planning Your Trip appeared first on Haley Blackall .| Haley Blackall
Can I live in Costa Rica on a budget? We hear this question regularly from future expats deciding on where to move abroad. One of the gems of Latin America, Costa Rica's cost of living weighs heavily on people's minds. Americans have been moving to Costa Rica for years, after all. Beach lovers enjoy| Expatsi
Get the most out of your trip with this list of 20 essential things you should know before visiting Panama.| As We Saw It
In his crackdown against opposition, the regime of Nayib Bukele targets non-profits and hits Christian organizations.| Christianity Today
Journal of Political Risk, Vol. 13, No. 7, July 2025| Journal of Political Risk
Er zijn veel restaurants op Curacao die goede vegetarische (en vegan) opties aanbieden. Ik deel de beste vegetarische restaurants op Curaçao.| Anne Travel Foodie
Have you ever wanted to play spin the globe? Needed a vacation so badly that you picked a country at random that was just the cheapest to fly to on any given day (Thanksgiving, in our case)? We did, and I highly recommend it. There’s no greater rush than going somewhere you’ve not just never […] The post Surprising Things to do in El Salvador for Adventure Lovers appeared first on The Down Lo.| The Down Lo
Updated Guidelines: How to Travel to Cuba Legally as a U.S. Citizen via “Support for the Cuban People” Very rarely does a place exactly match the expectations and picture I have it in my head, but Cuba came pretty close. Colorful and slightly chaotic, it’s an island frozen in time. Crumbling pastel buildings, cars in […] The post Can Americans Travel to Cuba in 2025? Everything You Need to Know appeared first on The Down Lo.| The Down Lo
This article examines the role of family remittances in Central America, analyzing two dimensions of the flows—macroeconomic and household—identifying the links between these flows and development through finance, and offering recommendations to leverage these flows to mitigate shortcomings in the region’s economic growth.| Inter-American Dialogue
You may be surprised to learn that Nicaragua is ranked sixth in the world for gender equity by the World Economic Forum; that the government led by the Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) provides free, universal education and health care; and that Indigenous and Afro-descendant peoples have communal title and control over lands making up| CovertAction Magazine
June 25 marked the 50th anniversary of the Los Horcones massacre, a gruesome and desperate event that still haunts Honduran society and is emblematic of major forces that have shaped much of modern global history. A thorough and well-sourced description of the Los Horcones massacre and its context is provided in Penny Lernoux’s now-classic, Cry| CovertAction Magazine
A Caye Caulker Snorkeling trip is an absolute Belize must-do! Complete guide to swimming with sharks, stingrays, sea turtles and so much more! The post Caye Caulker Snorkeling Guide: Underwater Paradise appeared first on Zoe Goes Places.| Zoe Goes Places
Everything you need to know about the Acatenango Hike: tour companies, food & drink, base camp facilities, packing list, trek options & FAQs! The post Acatenango Hike: Complete Volcano Trek Guide [2024] appeared first on Zoe Goes Places.| Zoe Goes Places
How much do you need when traveling around Guatemala? One of the most popular countries in Central America, Guatemala is already well-known for its fiery volcanoes, giant Mayan ruins and charming towns. Many also make the visit to see spectacular natural sites such as Lake Atitlán, Semuc Champey and the Pacific beaches. In this guide... The post Is Guatemala Expensive? Our Budget Travel Guide appeared first on Backpacking Latin America.| Backpacking Latin America
Monday, June 30, 2025: Welcome to our June cocktail hour.Let’s have some tequila with Fresca, a drink easily made at home here in Costa Rica. We can congregate on the balcony and enjoy breezes and …| ~ wander.essence ~
Make informed decisions with everything you need to know about Costa Rica rental car insurance before you book the rental car.| Paradise Catchers
From vibrant Antigua to stunning Lake Atitlán, this 1 week Guatemala itinerary is packed with unforgettable adventures.| Becksplore - Travel Blog
Thursday, June 12, 2025: I’ve started a new blog about our year living abroad in Costa Rica. If you’d like to follow me there, check it out here: a pura vida year in costa rica Some of my first posts […]| ~ wander.essence ~
Saturday, May 31, 2025: Welcome to our May cocktail hour. May was another busy month for us as we wrapped up our U.S. business and flew out to Costa Rica. Let’s have some margaritas, in some new margarita glasses I […]| ~ wander.essence ~
Wednesday, May 28, 2025: We are moving to Costa Rica for a year. The primary reason for our choice to live in Costa Rica is to visit our youngest son Adam and his Nicaraguan family at least 4-5 tim…| ~ wander.essence ~
Hiking to the base camp at Acatenango is the most memorable thing I did in Guatemala, but also an extremely challenging trek.| Katie Caf Travel
Planning a trip to Roatan? Read my honest review of Luna Beach Resort Roatan, including what to expect, location details, and honest pros and cons of the hotel.| Madison's Footsteps
Were back with another episode of “And Other Questions You’re Afraid to Ask!” This time were covering which countries are in Central America and a few other fun questions. This episode is much shorter than the other ones but if there’s anything else you want to know, feel free to ask and I’ll add it to the post! What countries are in Central America? There …| Red Around the World
Choosing between Sumpango and Santiago Sacatepéquez? Discover which Giant Kite Festival in Guatemala is best for you.| Growing Up Bilingual
Solo traveller arriving late in Guatemala City? Learn how to stay safe and find the best options for getting to your next destination.| Becksplore - Travel Blog
Heading to Lake Atitlán from Antigua? This guide covers all the transport options, costs, and tips to help you travel with ease in Guatemala.| Becksplore - Travel Blog
Is it safe to travel to Guatemala as a solo female traveller? Read all about my experience travelling through Guatemala!| Becksplore - Travel Blog
Journey into the heart of Panama's Naso Comarca, where bamboo rafts replace roads and ancient traditions thrive. Discover how this resilient Indigenous tribe is embracing sustainable tourism to preserve their culture and homeland.| Thirdeyemom
Semana Santa in Guatemala is one of the most unforgettable cultural and spiritual experiences you can have in Latin America. And nowhere is it more stunning than in Antigua Guatemala during Holy Week — when| Growing Up Bilingual
Este artículo incluye el horario de procesiones de Semana Santa 2025 en Antigua Guatemala junto con sus recorridos—una guía detallada de los eventos más importantes que se celebran durante la Cuaresma y la Semana Santa.| Growing Up Bilingual
Learn how to become a certified Roatan Coral Ambassador with Sun Divers and help protect Roatan’s coral reef through hands-on coral restoration with the Marine Park.| Madison's Footsteps
Introducing Tranquilseas Roatan: a beachfront eco-lodge with stunning views, amazing food, and top-notch diving. Here’s everything you need to know before your stay!| Madison's Footsteps
There’s nothing quite like knowing that if you make a wrong move, you’re going straight into the chilly waters of the river beneath you. That was my gut feeling as my guide, Diego, talked us| Worldly Adventurer
If you're planning to visit Mexico's Central Highlands, make sure you save my new guide so you can add all the best places to your list.| My Flying Leap
Looking for a luxury stay in Roatan? My Arca Hotel Roatan review covers everything you need to know about this boutique property in West Bay!| Madison's Footsteps
A visit to the Naso Indigenous Community in the Bocas del Toro Province of Northwestern Panama is a magical experience and a way to support community tourism in Panama.| Thirdeyemom
Heading to the Yucatan and not sure where to stay in Merida? I wrote this guide to ensure you know all the best places!| My Flying Leap
If you're considering renting a car in Guatemala you've come to the right place! Exploring Guatemala by car is an unforgettable experience that allows you to uncover the country's breathtaking natural wonders, rich history, and| Growing Up Bilingual
We recently spent a full week in Panama City, Panama. Our entire family agrees that the highlight of this family trip was visiting Monkey Island Panama! Come learn all about the tour we took here!| Our Little Lifestyle
The Chiriqui National Marine Park covers 14,740 hectares of islands and sea off Panama’s western Pacific coast and is home to over 20 stunning islands many uninhabited. The best way to reach the park is from Boca Chica which is roughly a 50 minutes drive from David, the capital of Chiriqui Province. A visit to the Chiriqui National Marine Park is a must-do for those seeking beauty, wildlife and adventure, and I was grateful to visit this extraordinary place last October during my two-week t...| Thirdeyemom
Where I go next could determine my geographic whereabouts for the next five years.| Vagabond Journey – Around The World Travel
Learn how to travel from Flores, Guatemala, to Caye Caulker, Belize, a popular route for exploring Central America| Becksplore - Travel Blog
If you read my blog regularly, you knowwwwww that I like a good party while I […]| Cuppa to Copa Travels
Your guide to finding the best hotels in Uvita, Costa Rica and tips on what you should be looking for when deciding where to stay in Uvita.| Paradise Catchers
Discover how to visit the Teotihuacán pyramids from Mexico City — with tips on getting there, what to see, guided tours, and the best views!| A Globe Well Travelled
“Central America”, they repeated when I mentioned my destination, nodding in approval of my choice. No doubt they presumed I would visit Kansas City or Oklahoma. I was traveling to a part of the world few of my acquaintances could relate to or knew anything about. One Central American country,| Nomad Flag
I had an incredible time with Spanish Marks! My journey began with the amazing Rustom,… The post Mary’s Experience in Teaching Local Children appeared first on Spanish Marks.| Spanish Marks
We organised a Human Rights volunteering placement for Nicole in Guatemala. Here's her story: … The post Championing Change: Nicole’s Supports Women & Children’s Rights in Guatemala appeared first on Spanish Marks.| Spanish Marks
A rundown of the 11 best restaurants in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica. Featuring cheap bites, local cuisine and fine dining options.| Alex and Leah on Tour
Panama is a treasure trove of amazing adventures that are waiting to be explored. Here are the best things to do in Panama.| Mommy Travels
After studying Spanish with Spanish Marks over the past few years, I decided to visit Guatemala to volunteer at an organisation there, explore the beautiful country and also improve my Spanish at the same time. Spanish| Spanish Marks
In this travel guide, you'll learn about the best things to do in Uvita Costa Rica, where to stay, what tours to take & more!| happy when abroad
En esta charla, el PhD Javier Collado Ruano, nos habla de la importancia de mirar biomiméticamente cómo la naturaleza resuelve sus problemas para poder aplicar soluciones parecidas a nuestros propios problemas como especie y sociedad. Es profesor titular de Filosofía de la Educación en la Universidad Nacional de Educación de Ecuador, Doctor en Difusión del […]| Global Education Magazine
The amount of aid allocated to education has been falling for six years in a row, shows a new policy paper, Aid to Education is Stagnating and Not Going to Countries Most in Need, published by UNESCO’s Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report. Total aid to education stands at US$ 12 billion – 4% lower than …| Global Education Magazine
The Global Action Programme (GAP) on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) seeks to generate and scale-up concrete actions in ESD. It is intended to make a substantial contribution to the post-2015 agenda. The GAP is the follow up to the United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (2005-2014). There is now a growing international recognition of …| Global Education Magazine
‘The UNESCO Week for Peace and Sustainable Development: The Role of Education’ presented a unique platform for discussion on two key programmes of the Education Sector, namely Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) and Global Citizenship Education (GCED), and their practical contribution in achieving Target 4.7 of the Sustainable Development Goal 4 on Education. The Week …| Global Education Magazine
More than 400 experts, practitioners and policymakers from the public, non-governmental and private sector from all regions will attend UNESCO Week on Peace and Sustainable Development: The Role of Education, in Ottawa, Canada from 6 to 10 March . Organized by UNESCO and the Canadian Commission for UNESCO, the event will focus on Education for …| Global Education Magazine
Panama Digital Nomad Visa: How to Apply [4 Steps] Live in Panama for up to 18 months with the Short Term Visa for Remote Workers.| Nomads Embassy
Everything you need to know to plan your visit to Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park in La Fortuna /Arenal in Costa Rica.| Paradise Catchers
Your guide to finding the best hotels when deciding where to stay in La Fortuna and Arenal, the top vacation destinations in Costa Rica.| Paradise Catchers
Looking for some cool things to do in Placencia Belize? You've come to the right place! Most people visiting Belize seem to rush straight to the islands (called Cayes) for beach fun. However, several towns| Our Offbeat Life
Looking for fun things to do in San Ignacio Belize? You've come to the right place! San Ignacio was one of our favorite stops in Belize, and I could easily return there for repeated amazing| Our Offbeat Life