Entries Written By Molly Kendrick

5 Exciting Costa Rica Activities That Make A Great Story
Bring back a story that you can’t wait to unpack. These activities are some of the most challenging and rewarding tours that you can sign up for in Costa Rica. Each has something special that you can’t capture with just a picture. last updated: 01/24/2020 This list will take you under the waves and deep …

Why Is Costa Rica One Of The World’s Happiest Countries?
Costa Rica has a happy future as one of the greenest countries on the planet. In fact, they are aiming to achieve zero emissions in 2050. Can your vacation be part of the progress? last updated: 1/13/2020 Every year, the U.N.’s World Happiness Report (WHR) announces which countries score the highest in the happiness index. …

The Coolest Hot Springs in Central & South America
You’ve traveled a long way—it’s time blow off some steam! High in the Andes or deep in the jungle, Mother Nature has created an ideal way for you to soak up some geothermal heat and relax in the process. last updated: 1/06/2020 All over Central and South America, volcanoes make the landscape bubble with mineral-rich …

The Best Beaches for Everyone in Central & South America
Close your eyes and imagine the sound of waves crashing on the beach. Monkeys swing from branch to branch in the nearby palm trees. The water is clear and blue, and teems with colourful fish. You’re at the beach, and life is beautiful. last updated: 1/2/2020 But which beach? Anywhere is here to help you …

Pacific vs Caribbean Costa Rica — Which Coast is Right for You?
This winter, plan an itinerary that takes you beach-hopping down Costa Rica’s Pacific and Caribbean Coasts. This sun-soaked tropical adventure will have you stopping to see fascinating wildlife and friendly beach culture along the way. If you’ve got beaches on the brain, chances are you’re thinking Costa Rica. Travelers have put it on the map …

Cuban Homestays — Get to Know Havana
Deepen your travel experience, directly support Cuban nationals and get the inside scoop on local favorites with these Cuban Homestays. In Havana’s heyday — from the turn of the century until the 1950s — several grand hotels served as opulent getaways for foreign superstars and high-ranking mafia members. Sadly, these hotels haven’t maintained their former …

Top Resorts and Hotels for Family Vacations in Belize and Guatemala
Go somewhere truly memorable and special on your next trip — enjoy family vacations in Belize and Guatemala. When you picture a family vacation, you probably don’t think jungles and Mayan ruins. Who wants to hack through dense jungle foliage with a machete on their vacation? It’s hard enough to get everyone on the plane at …

6 Great Family Villas for Your Costa Rican Getaway
If you want to vacation as a family — or if you prefer to travel with a big group of friends that feels like family — private Costa Rica villas allow you to feel truly at home. This selection of Costa Rican villa getaways offer lots of room to spend downtime as a group, not …

Most Romantic Hotels in Peru – Luxury Getaways
Explore the world with your favorite person. The most romantic hotels in Peru are luxury getaways; you’ll enjoy beautiful scenery, delicious cuisine, and plenty of indulgence. Peru has some of the most romantic luxury hotels in the world. All of the properties listed here are a short distance from some of the country’s most beautiful …

Vietnam Island Destinations
Embark on a voyage into Vietnam’s watery landscape to see the country’s top beaches, tucked away on tropical islands. With such a long coastline and a vast delta, much of Vietnam can only be explored by boat. As you sail along the blue-green water, you may not want to return to land. So don’t! Stay at …