The minivan slid to a halt on the crude hard surface road in Almirante, Panama. It had been a long 10 hours from San Jose, Costa Rica, enduring tropical rain, winding …
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Two Mexican Soup Recipes For Any Time of Year
Sometimes, our timing is just right and Iberostar Mexico’s timing was perfect when they contacted me with the following two quick and easy Mexican soup recipes their chefs created for …
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Grenada’s J’Ouvert: Oil, Paint or Chocolate?
As the dawn struggles to overcome night, shadowy visions emerge–men covered in pitch black oil and pulling heavy chains, technicolor bodies covered from head-to-toe in brilliant paints, revelers of all …
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Getting ThereInternationalInternational DestinationsMexico/Central America/CarribeanTravel Tips
Tour Cuba by Motorcycle with Christopher Baker
Two decades ago I shipped my BMW R100GS motorcycle overnight from Key West to Cuba for a three-month-long, 7,000-mile exploration as a professional journalist. Come dawn, I leaned against the …
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InternationalInternational DestinationsMexico/Central America/CarribeanTravel Destinations
A Spontaneous Family Trip to Cuba
When we traveled to Cuba, our family of five had already spent five weeks in Ecuador and three in Panama. As a last leg of our trip, we booked tickets …
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Spanish Language School and Homestay: A Ticket to An Unforgettable Trip
Easy to plan, economical and rewarding—these are only some of the benefits of a trip featuring a Spanish language school and homestay. While you acquire new and useful language skills, …