Costa Rica is home to some of the most interesting and colorful animals in Central America. These six unusual animals are well known to Costa Rica and its people, and you can meet them, too, when you visit this diverse country. White-Headed Capuchin Monkey White-Headed Capuchin Monkeys are loved by many because of their adorable […]
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5 Unusual Hikes in Central America
When the thought of traveling to Central America comes about, you’re probably imagining hiking through lush rainforests, climbing ancient temples that nearly touch the sky, and wandering across sandy beaches next to clear blue water. But with so many incredible sites to see in Central America, travelers flock to the most popular destinations, such as […]
Hawaii Allows You to Restart, Refresh and Refocus
A Q&A with Tiffany Hines, CEO of Global Escapes Walk a mile in another’s shoes? Done! Especially if that other person is traveling to Hawaii. I recently chatted with Tiffany Hines, CEO at Global Escapes, about her travels to Hawaii last Spring. Her trip initially was for business but quickly turned into a celebration, as […]
Top 10 Family Caribbean Activities
Vacations are meant to be relaxing. Beaches, spas, pools…there are endless options for tranquility while exploring the Caribbean. Serenity, however, is hard to come by when you are traveling with the whole family. Children become restless, and parents become tired. Here are ten family-tested activities that are sure to put a smile on the face […]
Fall in Love With Africa
This Valentine’s Day, snuggle up with your loved one and dream a little bit. Where would you love to go for your next romantic getaway? Hear from Sherwin Banda, President of African Travel, Inc., as he talks about his passion for this romantic desination…. By Sherwin Banda It is easy to fall in love with […]
Sacred Machu Picchu Exceeds Expectations
As my flight touched down after midnight in Lima, my heart pounded in anticipation that belied the lateness of the hour. I was finally here. After many years of waiting, hours of planning, and countless books read, I was finally on the ground in Peru and mere hours away from the destination of my dreams—Machu […]
Family Travel: Best of all Worlds with G Adventures
By Courtney Morton Every family has their own travel style. Some families prefer touring with large groups so that they can relax and know that someone else is in control of getting them where they need to go, on time and within their budget. They like to socialize, and they enjoy meeting new people from […]
Contiki Enables Young People to Travel the World Affordably
By Doug Legg High school seniors, college students and young professionals all dream of traveling “one day.” You know that time….”Someday”—that magical date when we have saved enough money to finally see the world. But what about traveling while we are young? When we have the energy to tour European cities all day and check […]
Family Travel: Sail Away this Spring
By Courtney Morton With the holidays approaching, money is on everyone’s mind. We are all wondering: Will it be possible to take a vacation for Spring Break when we are spending our money buying gifts for all of our loved ones? Great news: even if money is tight, you can still travel. In fact, one of […]