Exquisite Escapes: 3 Unique Costa Rica Resorts for an Unforgettable Getaway

El Silencio Lodge &Amp; Spa

Are you dreaming of your next adventure but want an escape that provides both breathtaking natural beauty and memorable, once-in-a-lifetime experiences? As frequent visitors to Costa Rica, we’ve had the pleasure of discovering some truly unique getaways that showcase the country’s stunning landscapes and provide visitors with opportunities for fun excursions with a touch of […]

Panama Islands: Living on Island Time

Panama Islands

When compared to the rest of Central America, Panama has a decidedly modern and fast-paced feel. There’s skyscrapers, nightclubs, fine-dining restaurants, and cosmopolitan beaches of Panama City … and, oh yeah, something about a massive canal called “the heart valve of world commerce”. Breakaway from the hubbub, however, and Panamanian life slows down to a […]

Peninsula Papagayo Costa Rica: A World Apart

Beaches Of Papagayo Costa Rica

A jungle adventure doesn’t have to mean “roughing it.” And a luxury vacation can still be friendly to the environment. Those two truisms sum up Costa Rica’s Peninsula Papagayo. Tucked off the beaten path on the north end of the Costa Rican Pacific coast, Peninsula Papagayo hosts a priceless ecosystem—one of the last dry tropical […]

Lisbon is Always Smiling

Lisbon Castle Walls

What is it that makes a vacation destination tick all the check boxes? Aside from fair weather, when you come down to it so much depends on the people, the culture, and the beauty of the natural and made environment. Add a few conveniences and luxuries and you have the makings of a vacation or […]

Osa Peninsula: Your Journey Off Costa Rica’s Beaten Path

Trek In Costa Rica

Ecotourists and nature lovers flock to Costa Rica, but relatively few make it to the Osa Peninsula on the southern Pacific coast.  Dubbed “biologically intense” by National Geographic, the Osa Peninsula is the most biodiverse region of the country. Here you can relax on hidden beaches and test yourself against one of the world’s great […]

Jade Mountain, St. Lucia: In Perfect Harmony with Nature

Jade Mountain Travel St. Lucia

“So fine was the morning except for a streak of wind here and there that the sea and sky looked all one fabric, as if sails were stuck high up in the sky, or the clouds had dropped down into the sea.” ― Virginia Woolf Throughout my travels, I have had the pleasure of staying […]