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Central America Pictures!
There are few regions in the world that boast as much extraordinary beauty as Central America. Sit back with a cafe con leche, and have a look at some of our favorite Central America photos and Central America maps.
Two-Week Travel Itineraries
Because of the Central America's relatively short distances between sights, two weeks is sufficient period of time for travelers to enjoy a diverse array of attractions. Here, we've compiled several tried-and-true itineraries for you to peruse.
Central America's Best Beaches
Because of Central America's warm waters, flourishing marine life, and soft sands spanning two diverse coastlines, its epicenter is along the edges. From Pacific shores to Caribbean isles, Central America's beaches are truly unbeatable.
Top 10 Backpacker Destinations
Beneath the layers of mosquito netting, each year thousands of budget travelers discover a fascinating lifestyle that's more than dreadlocks and chickenbuses. Here's a selection of Central America's top backpacker destinations.
The Best Beaches in Costa Rica
Warm waters year-round, an unparalleled tourism infrastructure, and limitless attractions spanning two coasts are just some of the reasons Costa Rica’s beaches rank among the best in the world!

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