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Central America Border Crossings Created: Monday, May 14, 2012 Updated: Monday, May 14, 2012
Crossing the borders between Central America countries.
Cheap Places to Stay in San Jose, Costa Rica Created: Thursday, September 22, 2011 Updated: Tuesday, May 08, 2012
Cheap places to stay in San Jose, Costa Rica abound. Accustomed to hosting foreigners, these hostels are clean, fun and affordable.
Puerto Viejo Costa Rica Created: Monday, May 07, 2012 Updated: Monday, May 07, 2012
The beach in Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica.
Leon Nicaragua Photo Gallery Created: Tuesday, April 24, 2012 Updated: Monday, May 07, 2012
Photos of Leon, Nicaragua.
El Mirador in Guatemala Created: Sunday, April 29, 2012 Updated: Monday, April 30, 2012
Photos of the El Mirador Mayan ruins in Guatemala, Central America. El Mirador, an ancient Mayan city in Guatemala, was three times the size of Tikal.
Geisha Coffee - Geisha Coffee from Boquete Panama Created: Monday, September 21, 2009 Updated: Monday, April 30, 2012
Geisha Coffee and other photos of Boquete, Panama.
Boquete Panama Photos Created: Monday, September 14, 2009 Updated: Monday, April 30, 2012
Photos of Boquete, Panama.
Medical Tourism in Costa Rica Created: Sunday, September 25, 2011 Updated: Monday, April 30, 2012
Costa Rica's medical tourism industry is booming as foreigners discover top-notch medical care for a fraction of the cost in a country in which they can easily package medical procedures with a tro...
Roatan Honduras - Roatan in the Bay Islands of Honduras Created: Tuesday, March 27, 2007 Updated: Friday, April 20, 2012
Roatan Honduras: Roatan, one of Honduras's Bay Islands, attracts every type of traveler, from the luxury cruise-shipper to the budget backpacker.
Costa Rica Beaches -Top Beaches in Costa Rica - Best Costa Rica Beaches Created: Friday, June 15, 2007 Updated: Friday, April 20, 2012
Beaches in Costa Rica: Costa Rica's beaches rank among the best in the world. And since nearly two thirds of Costa Rica's borders are coastline, there are a whole lot of Costa Rica beaches to explo..
Rainforest Adventures Costa Rica Atlantic Created: Monday, April 16, 2012 Updated: Monday, April 16, 2012
Rainforest Adventures Costa Rica Atlantic, located between San Jose and Limon, is a great destination for Costa Rica adventure travel.
Aqua Nicaragua Wellness Resort in Nicaragua Created: Tuesday, April 10, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, April 10, 2012
Aqua Nicaragua Wellness Resort is a luxury beach hotel in Playa Gigante, Nicaragua (north of San Juan del Sur on the Pacific coast).
The Sloth Sanctuary in Costa Rica - Aviarios del Caribe Created: Wednesday, March 28, 2012 Updated: Wednesday, March 28, 2012
The Aviarios del Caribe Sloth Sanctuary in Limon, Costa Rica is home to a large number of two-toed and three-toed sloths. Take a look at our sloth sanctuary photos!
La Jungla Wildlife Center in Boquete Panama Created: Thursday, March 15, 2012 Updated: Monday, March 26, 2012
Travelers looking for an intimate experience with Panama's wildlife can learn and lodge at La Jungla Wildlife Center in Boquete, Panama.
Hotel Valle Escondido - Valle Escondido Resort in Boquete Panama Created: Friday, October 09, 2009 Updated: Monday, March 26, 2012
Hotel Valle Escondido: Photos and review of the Valle Escondido Golf Resort & Spa in Boquete Panama.
Boquete Panama Photos Created: Monday, September 21, 2009 Updated: Monday, March 26, 2012
Photos of Boquete, Panama.
Jicaro Island Ecolodge in Nicaragua Created: Wednesday, March 21, 2012 Updated: Wednesday, March 21, 2012
Jicaro Island Ecolodge is a luxury nature lodge in Las Isletas, Lake Nicaragua.
Safety Tips for Central America Travel Created: Thursday, March 08, 2012 Updated: Thursday, March 08, 2012
Safety tips for Central America travelers.
Costa Rica Healthcare Created: Thursday, September 22, 2011 Updated: Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Costa Rica has a parallel public/private healthcare system with government-provided medical care available for all legal residents and private care for those who can afford it. Learn what system is..
Lake Atitlan Villages in Guatemala Created: Thursday, September 22, 2011 Updated: Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Lake Atitlan, or Lago de Atitlan, is a lake in Guatemala's Western Highlands ringed by volcanoes and Mayan villages. Where to stay, where to go in Lake Atitlan, Guatemala.
Travel Safety in Guatemala - Guatemala Safety and Security - Central America Safety Created: Wednesday, May 16, 2007 Updated: Tuesday, February 28, 2012
An overview of travel safety and security in Guatemala.
Cayo Belize Photos Created: Thursday, February 23, 2012 Updated: Thursday, February 23, 2012
Cayo District in western Belize is the country's top eco-tourism and adventure travel destination. Explore photos of Cayo, Belize!
Health Tips for Central America Travel Created: Thursday, February 16, 2012 Updated: Thursday, February 16, 2012
Health tips for Central America travelers.
The Xunantunich Ruins in Belize Created: Thursday, February 09, 2012 Updated: Wednesday, February 15, 2012
The Xunantunich ruins of western Belize are some of the country's most awe-striking and well-preserved.
Honduras Spanish Schools - Spanish Schools in Honduras Created: Sunday, November 02, 2008 Updated: Monday, February 13, 2012
Honduras Spanish Schools: Spanish programs and immersion courses in Honduras, from Copan Ruinas to Roatan.
Central America's Private Island Resorts Created: Thursday, February 02, 2012 Updated: Thursday, February 02, 2012
A selection of private islands resorts and hotels in Central America.
Central America Myths and Misconceptions Created: Friday, December 09, 2011 Updated: Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Debunking (or verifying) some myths and misconceptions about Central America and Central America travel.
The Belize Cayes - The Islands of Belize Created: Saturday, October 08, 2011 Updated: Tuesday, January 31, 2012
The islands of Belize -- known as the Belize Cayes -- are easily accessible Caribbean islands that boast some of the world's best diving.
Central America Insects - Bugs and Insects in Central America Created: Sunday, November 26, 2006 Updated: Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Central America insects: All about the poisonous and non-poisonous bugs and insects of Central America.
Horchata - Horchata de Arroz Created: Sunday, July 06, 2008 Updated: Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Horchata: Horchata is a Central America drink made from milk, rice and spices.
Restaurants in San Jose Costa Rica - San Jose Costa Rica Restaurants Created: Monday, April 18, 2011 Updated: Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Restaurants in San Jose, Costa Rica: Don't miss these top restaurants in San Jose, Costa Rica. metropolitan hub. San Jose’s budding cuisine has given birth to a few must tries.
Barrio Amon in San Jose Costa Rica Created: Thursday, April 21, 2011 Updated: Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Barrio Amón: If you have a morning or afternoon in San José and are looking to kill some time, venture down to the historic neighborhood of Barrio Amón. With several cute cafes, a ha..

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