Latin America is a fascinating place filled with contrast and mystery. Whether looking to plan an archeology tour, family friendly vacation or an adventure to the jungle, it’s all waiting for you in Central America.
Central America includes beautiful places like Belize, Costa Rica and Roatan, Honduras. Scuba dive the reefs in Belize and see some of the most unique marine life in the world. For history lovers, Guatemala is home to incredible sites including Mayan ruins. El Savador, Nicaragua and Panama are also dynamically profound places when it comes to tribal history, ancient ruins as well as gorgeous natural landscapes.
For those interested in making reservations for a tropical, romantic escape or even a honeymoon there are many gorgeous resorts along the coastlines of these countries. Costa Rica has one of the most scenic beaches in the world and is home to many beach front hotels that cater to adults looking for a luxurious and relaxing getaway. With mountains, lush forests and black and white beaches, the scenery in Costa Rica will give guests the feeling they have traveled to heaven. Roatan, Honduras is another place that creates the perfect setting for romance. With lush botanical gardens to stroll through and private beaches tucked in by lush greenery, guests will feel like they’ve discovered their own private island.
Panama City, Panama often comes as a surprise to visitors because they don’t expect to see a big city skyline in Central America. But that is exactly what they’ll find, a bustling city with fabulous restaurants, great shopping and incredible night life. When visiting Panama, guests will find the perfect balance between busy city life and relaxing beach atmosphere.
Time spent in any of the Central American countries will prove to be relaxing and enjoyable. Hotels in these places pride themselves in providing guests the ultimate vacation experience. Many resorts and hotels have luxurious amenities and fabulous restaurants and bars. Spend time relaxing on beautiful beaches, enjoying water sports in the ocean and dancing the night away at local nightclubs during your stay in one of the tourist friendly Latin America countries.
South America is multi-cultural and each country has its’ own distinctly different approach to life. Rio de Janeiro in Brazil is filled with people and energy. Gorgeous beaches, electrifying night life and unique shops make it a fun filled tourist hot spot. However, when you look at a map of South America it’s not long before you notice the various topography throughout the region. Just a few miles from the coast is Brazil’s lush forest covered mountains. Brazil isn’t the only country in South America that has a wide variety of landscapes. Peru boasts of a desert fringed coast set just beneath the towering Andes near the Amazon jungle. A trip to Peru is an outdoor adventure lovers dream come true. Guests can take a guided boat tour down the Amazon River deep into the heart of the jungle. Discover tribal villages that choose to live by a strict tribal code and abide by the traditions of their ancestors. Spending time on a safari tour will prove to be an incredible history lesson. Other natural wonders in South America include the Galapagos Islands of Ecuador, Machu Picchu “the lost city of the Inca’s” and the Patagonia of Chile and Argentina.
Caracas, Venezuela is in the northern region of South America and is a place rich in arts and culture. The city is home to the Museum of Modern Art and hosts many Theater Festivals throughout the year. Caracas also has many gorgeous parks and recreation centers including Avila National Park with it’s beautiful fountain. The laid back atmosphere of the beach and the fun open air markets make a trip to Caracas fun and unique. Pair that with the city life, fun nightclubs and electric downtown area and a trip to Venezuela is more than you can imagine.
Mountains, beaches and jungle are just part of the allure of an adventure to South America. There are many resorts and hotels in the larger cities that offer modern amenities and luxury facilities while also providing their guests the opportunity to venture into the wilderness. Take a guided trip up the Amazon and see remote villages and tribal people that still choose to live by traditions rather than modern comforts. Trek up the Argentina Mountains and discover great skiing and amazing views of lakes, jungle and coastlines. The rich history hidden within the villages of South America is a history lovers dream. Travel into the towns and shop in indigenous open markets and buy locally grown products and handcrafted goods. Simplicity is rediscovered as guests travel into the wilderness and come up on small inhabited areas where people are sustenance farmers and working together as a village to survive. Ancient ruins, phenomenal temples and incredible natural surroundings can be found when traveling to South America.
For resort style vacations by cruise ship or plane there are no better places than the world class beaches found on the Islands of the Caribbean. There is much history found within the non coastal cities and guests can arrange for a tour of the ancient Mayan and Inca ruins if so inclined. However, for the majority of people planning a trip to the Caribbean it is definitely about the beach, and the beaches are truly stunning!
The Caribbean Islands are mostly resort islands and guests can choose from all inclusive resorts like Atlantis in the Bahamas, beach front condos or luxurious hotels. Many hotels in the Caribbean have casinos, water parks and full spa services. In places like Aruba, St. Lucia and Barbados guests can find many great resort deals as well as private homes available to be rented for the week. Water sports like kayaking, skiing, para sailing, and jet skiing are all available through the local hotels. Guests may even enjoy sunset dinner cruises or deep sea fishing excursions while staying on one of the islands. Barbados, the Cayman Islands and St. Martin are other islands that boast of beautiful beaches and awesome hotels with first class amenities. Snorkeling, scuba diving, swimming with the dolphins or just relaxing on the beach, it’s all part of spending time in the islands.
Nassau in the Bahamas offers guests a wide variety of attractions outside of just enjoying the beach. There is a zoo, botanical garden walking trail and a bustling downtown area. Shopping is fun in Nassau as guests can shop in unique local shops and find treasures to remind them of their special trip. Aruba is also a fun place that has gorgeous beaches but also a unique city life. Casinos, night clubs and hotel bars keep the night electrified in Aruba. During the day, the water surrounding Aruba becomes a windsurfers dream. Guests can also make arrangements through their hotel or resort to enjoy golf, court sports, rent water sport equipment or even have a dolphin encounter. Resorts like Divi Village in Aruba or Atlantis in the Bahamas are all about making your vacation and experience to remember. Whether it’s a honeymoon in the Turks & Caicos with superb dining and private beaches or a family vacation to the Bahamas, there is a pleasant experience waiting for you in the Caribbean.
Latin America/Caribbean Travel
Mexico
Mexico’s 32 states include incredibly diverse landscapes that range from the beaches of the Gulf of Mexico and the Mayan Ruins of the Yucatan Peninsula to Baja California, which is known for its world-class fishing.
Central America
Central America includes the seven nations of Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama. Each country offers spectacular natural landscapes that range from pristine white-sand beaches to lush rainforests.
Caribbean
The Caribbean Sea includes the larger island nations of Cuba, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, Jamaica, the Virgin Islands and the Bahamas. Many of the islands are now major tourist destinations, but there are many more beautiful locations scattered throughout the region that include unique cultures and unforgettable scenery.
South America Travel
Welcome to South America, a potpourri of cultures and traditions. It stretches from the Caribbean feel in French Guiana, Suriname and Guyana to the glaciers in Chile and the vast plains of Patagonia.
Arthur Conan Doyle didn’t make this the setting for “The Lost World” for nothing. Perhaps no continent on earth is as exotic and bewildering as South America. From the Amazon to the Andes, the Incas to Carnaval, ceviche to fine wine and Pisco, Machu Picchu to magical realism.
Diversity of both flora and fauna here is the highest on the planet. Adventure awaits in every direction: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Falkland Islands, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela. From Bogota to Lima, Guayaquil to Rio, Santiago to Caracas and the Galapagos Islands to La Paz, the continent awaits.
Enjoy horseback riding in Argentina or surfing in Colombia; marvel when watching whales and stare in wonder at flamingos in Bolivia, or the rich animal life of the Galápos Islands in Ecuador.
Visit the charming capital of Uruguay or colonial towns in Venezuela; retrace the Nazca lines in Peru and wander among the Jesuit missions in Paraguay. Check out closed-door restaurants in Buenos Aires or admire Oscar Niemeyer’s modern architecture in Brasília.
Travel with kids on the well-travelled paths, or rent a car to explore the hidden corners of this exciting continent.
Join us as we explore the world’s most exciting and mysterious continent.
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