Central America Articles

Police snare Miss Puerto Rico final saboteurs - Posted by Paul McIndoe.

In a case that has attracted considerable media attention in the USA, Miss Puerto Rico had her garments sprayed with pepper spray in the final of the beauty pageant that she eventually won, despite her discomfort.

Zihuatanejo and Ixtapa, Mexico - Posted by Stephanie Larkin.

Zihuatanejo and Ixtapa on Mexico's western coast may be located only 4 miles apart, but they are centuries away from each other in development and style.

Puerto Vallarta on the Mexican Riviera - Posted by Stephanie Larkin.

Ever since Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor filmed "Night of the Iguana" here in 1963, Puerto Vallarta has been a vacation destination for throngs of visitors.

Cruising to Beautiful Acapulco - Posted by Stephanie Larkin.

Acapulco is Mexico's largest coastal city, and has been welcoming visitors for as long as vacationers have traveled to Mexico.

Cruising to Mazatlan, Mexico - Posted by Stephanie Larkin.

Mazatlan is located on a peninsula surrounded by cliffs and beaches, and tourists flock here to enjoy the fine shopping, beaches and fishing. The views are spectacular, the locals friendly, and the eclectic sights are sure to fill your day at port.

Cabo San Lucas and San Jose del cabo - Posted by Stephanie Larkin.

Cabo San Lucas and San Jose del Cabo are beautiful cruise destinations located in Los Cabos, on the tip of the Baja Peninsula in Mexico.

Welcome to Panama - Posted by Richard Pieroux.

Panama from the perspective of an expat who has integrated with the local culture, rather than living in an ivory tower on a pension 10 times a local wage.

Airport hotel fontane Berlin - Posted by Rishi Modi.

Berlin is a great place to holiday with your family and friends. Popular destinations, including Reichstag, Brandenburg Gate, the Berlin Wall and the Wall Victims Memorial, would surely you’re your trip memorable. And while you plan a trip to Berlin, a good hotel is your primary requisite. So, Airport Hotel Fontane Berlin is the best choice for you.

Avoid the Hustle in Bocas del Toro - Posted by Mark Kanty.

Bocas del Toro is an island community. Instead of a cars most people own and get around by boat. I've heard Bocas referred to as 'Venice of Caribbean". Although the only similarity I notice is the getting around by boat part!

The Pan-Am Highway & Getting Out of Panama City - Posted by Mark Kanty.

If you have never been to Panama you may have an image of bumping around dirt roads in an old bus with chickens and pigs in the back seat! Although it’s true in most Latin American countries it's not so in Panama. Just one of the many pleasant surprises is the ease with which you can get around.