Travel in Latin America

Re: Is it possible to get a job teaching English in Mexico before moving there? -- John

Defintiely possible! Search online, search schools in Mexico, especially language centres, ask to have an interview via skype, boom!

Re: Guanajuato Living: The Way Life Really Is -- Norm Keiller

Guanajuato Living: The Way Life Really Is My wife and I spend our winters in Southern Oaxaca State. We have noticed some of these things as well. This may help with the water. You can order this ...

Isla Mujeres “Island Of Women” -- Cancun Friend

If you are planning a vacation trip to Cancun, hop the ferry across the bay to the small finger-shaped Isla Mujeres. The name means “Island of Women” and there are a number of theories as to how ...

Re: I am American teaching English to Mexicans in Mexico. Does anyone know why teachers cannot keep -- Lilian

You might have to target person who will be leaving Mexico to study in a English speaking country. All the best

Best Places For A Secluded & Romantic Island Honeymoon Vacation in the Caribbean -- Susanna Miles

The Secret To a Secluded Honeymoon in the Caribbean. The options for a secluded & romantic Island honeymoon vacation in the Caribbean are rich in romance, adventure, and natural beauty. With so many ...

Do You Need To Speak Very Good Spanish To Travel In South America? -- Maggy Bis

Heaps of individuals who desire to travel stay clear of going to South America simply because they fear they won’t be in position to communicate. They are equally right and wrong. They are wrong, ...

Everyday Spanish For Your Next Vacation To Mexico -- Chickie Maxwell

Let's face it, there are a lot of spanish software programs, online spanish programs, and spanish download programs available for the consumer to choose from. We must look at the qualifications ...

The Origin Of Spanish Language In South America -- Maggy Bis

When you learn about language it is generally a good plan to understand the background of this language. It can provide exciting facts that can make studying process much more interesting. Your ...

How to Teach English in Mexico in the Summer -- Christy Bowles

With its beautiful colonial cities, stunning beaches, and fascinating indigenous communities, Mexico is an ideal place to spend a summer break. Many students and teachers travel to Mexico to study ...

Grenada, Nicaragua Hotels -- Ken Macdonald

The Nicaraguan city of Granada is located on the shores of Lake Nicaragua, also known as Lake Cocibolca. It lies 29 miles from the national capital, Managua, and is a 45-minute drive from Managua ...

Where Is the Bermuda Triangle Located? -- Collaborator

Imagine crossing a large, open section of ocean where strange things happen and ships disappear without a trace. Now imagine that there are no markings and no natural borders to let travelers know ...

The History of Mexican Fiesta -- Amy Jorgensen

The word "fiesta" is of Spanish origin and is an integral part of the Spanish culture and heritage. Fiestas aren't just a specialty of Spain but are celebrated in all the major Spanish-speaking ...

Youth Hostels in Montevideo, Uruguay -- David James

Uruguay's capital, Montevideo, sits at the mouth of the Plata river, about 130 miles east of Buenos Aires. The Old City or Ciudad Viejos, with its colonial architecture, cathedrals, museums and ...

How to Dress for Uruguay -- Collaborator

Traveling in Uruguay can be a lot of fun, especially if you know how to dress for the climate. With a little bit of research, you can rest assured that you'll be properly dressed for a trip to ...

How to Buy Land in Uruguay -- Collaborator

Uruguay is quickly becoming one of the foreign investment hotspots of South America. The rich tracts of property, both coastal and country (and everything in between), combined with Uruguay's ...

Getting Around in Argentina: Transportation Tips -- Jessica Ackerman

If you're planning a trip to Argentina, it's important to start thinking about how you'll get around once you've arrived. It's also essential to plan what mode of travel ...

How to Travel to Ecuador Safely -- Erin Schreiner

The natural beauty and temperate climate of Ecuador makes it a popular South American tourist destination. While many travel to Ecuador and back without incident, there are risks that you must keep ...

How to Dress for Ecuador -- Collaborator

The style of dress in Ecuador is not much different from that of the United States. Name brands, t-shirts, ball caps and jeans are all very popular. Overall, how you dress for a trip to Ecuador will ...

How to Travel to the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador -- Suzanna Hulmes

Travelers can visit the Galapagos Islands by first traveling to Ecuador. The Galapagos Islands are situated 1,000 kilometers from the mainland of Ecuador, in South America. According to Lonely ...

Ecuador Travel Facts -- J. Clark

Ecuador may be small---approximately the size of Colorado---but it makes for a variety-filled vacation option. "Nowhere else on earth will you find so much natural diversity--and all the fun that ...

Travel in Ecuador -- Shannon M. Beck

Ecuador is a beautiful and diverse South American country that appeals to many groups of travelers. While it is the second smallest country on the continent, it still manages to contain within its ...

Rainforest Tours of Ecuador -- Lester L'Fayette

Ecuador has really caught on with tourists as the destination for those seeking an abundance of beautiful scenery and no shortage of adventure. While tour packages are available to suit just about ...

Ecuador Travel Warnings -- Kimberly Dyke

According to the U.S. State Department, violent crime in Ecuador is commonplace and increasing. In 2009, an American citizen was kidnapped and held for ransom and at least 11 others were kidnapped ...

Facts About Maracaibo Venezuela -- Abigail Raney

Maracaibo is the second-largest city in Venezuela. It is located in western Venezuela, part of the state of Zulia, on the banks of Lake Maracaibo. One of Columbus' sailors, Alonso de Ojeda, first ...

How to Dress for Venezuela -- Collaborator

Venezuela is a tropical climate located along the equator, which allows the area to have consistent weather year round. The country is located along the Caribbean Sea on the northern coast of South ...

How to Visit the Bolivian Salt Flats -- Katie L. Norton

The Bolivian Salt Flats (Salar de Uyuni) are vast plains of level earth covered with a thick residue of gray-white salt, the vestige of an ancient inland lake. The world’s largest salt flats, they ...

How to Dress for Bolivia -- Collaborator

Bolivia is a country diverse in climate, ecology and culture, which can make choosing how to dress a bit difficult. What you choose to wear may change day by day, as you travel from city to pueblo, ...

About Cochabamba, Bolivia -- Sally Hansley Odum

Known as the "City of Eternal Spring," Cochabamba offers something for everyone. Cochabamba is often referred to by locals as Chocabambinos. It is the third largest city in Bolivia. Facts Situated in ...

Activities in Santa Cruz, Bolivia -- Ana Cassis

Santa Cruz is the Eastern Andean county of Bolivia in South America. This county is the largest of Bolivia's nine counties, occupying almost half of the country's territory. It borders ...

Things to Do in Bolivia -- Kent Ninomiya

Bolivia is a landlocked country in South America bordered by Brazil, Peru, Chile, Paraguay and Argentina. Much of the country is at high elevation. The capital of La Paz is at an altitude of nearly ...

Sightseeing in Santa Cruz Bolivia -- J. Clark

Santa Cruz is both the largest city and the largest department (state) in Bolivia, offering a diverse selection of sightseeing opportunities from urban plazas and museums to lush rain forests and ...

A Better Understanding of Ecuador's Indigenous Groups -- Kenneth M Ingraham

When you take Spanish classes in Quito, immersing yourself in the country's culture, food and residents is a big part of the overall experience. Before you attend language school in Ecuador, be ...

Argentine Culture: Styles of Tango Dancing -- Kenneth M Ingraham

As you spend time in Spanish language school in Argentina, you will quickly find that dance and music are both quite important to the culture. You can learn a lot about a country by paying attention ...

Mexico's Best City to Vacation, Live and Work -- Larry M. Lynch

So, you genuinely feel you'd like an adventure living and working in a foreign country. You may like the idea of Mexico for the many conveniences and opportunities our south of the border ...

Teach English in Colombia: Grappling with Grammar, Gold, Guns, and Guayaba -- Larry M. Lynch

Americans avoid Colombia for good reasons. A virtual civil war has been waged for nearly 40 years. Rates of crime and violence are among the world's highest. And then there's the "drug ...

Hiking Opportunities in Bolivia -- Jessica Ackerman

If you're planning a trip to Bolivia, you've probably already heard or read about the plethora of good hiking and trekking opportunities that await you. Hiking, trekking and mountaineering ...

How to Find Rio de Janeiro's Best Tourist Spots -- Isabel Prontes

Rio de Janeiro is one of the largest cities in Brazil, second only to Sao Paulo. With an exotic atmosphere, amazing beaches, and rich culture and history, Rio de Janeiro welcomes millions of tourists ...

How to Enjoy Rio de Janeiro for Free -- Sarah Dray

Rio de Janeiro is Brazil’s second largest city and the country’s main touristic destination because of its beaches, carnivals and Corcovado mountain, where the giant Christ statue is located. If ...

How to Celebrate Carnival in Rio de Janeiro -- Collaborator

Brazilians call Rio de Janeiro, Cidade Maravilhosa (Marvelous City) and with good reason. Breathtaking mountain vistas, lush tropical forests and world-famous beaches like Ipanema and Copacabana ...

How to Survive a Rainy Day in Rio de Janeiro -- Christine Meyer

It's raining in the Cidade Maravilhosa, and you're on vacation. No need to despair when beaches and major attractions are rained out. A little rainy weather doesn't mean the end of your ...

Things to See in La Paloma, Uruguay -- Matthew Huntington

La Paloma, Uruguay, is a seaside resort on the Atlantic Ocean with around 5,000 permanent residents. Approximately 150 miles from Montevideo, the town got its name, which means "the dove," from ...

Uruguay Business Etiquette -- Cate Rushton

Uruguay is a stable country with a strong middle class and a good place for foreigners to pursue business. According to the U.S. Department of State, "The investment climate is generally positive. ...

How to Teach English in Uruguay Full Time -- Leyla Norman

A few cities in South America are flooded with English teachers, but most of the rest of the continent is open for teaching. Uruguay has a history of fighting for freedom, and this country on the ...

How to Find a Nude Beach in Uruguay -- Collaborator

If you want to sunbathe or swim nude during your next visit to Uraguay, there is only one place to visit. Follow these steps. Playa Chihuahua is located 12 miles north of Punta del Este. A nearby ...

Facts About Uruguay Flowers -- Rebecca Jenkins

Uruguay is a tiny South American country bordered by Argentina on one side and Brazil on the other. Slightly bigger than the state of Florida, the country consists of flowing grasslands called the ...

How to Teach English in Uruguay -- Lane Cummings

Teaching English is a viable way to travel around the world and earn money as you do so. Teaching English in Uruguay is done either by getting your TEFL certificate (Teaching English as a Foreign ...

Cheap Hotels in Montevideo Uruguay -- Collaborator

A city rich in history and culture, surrounded by beautiful beaches, Montevideo is the capital and largest city of Uruguay. It is a lovely tourist destination and cheap accommodations are not hard to ...

Unique Things About Montevideo, Uruguay -- David Harris

Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay, is a bustling, modern city that is also the nation's largest city. According to Lonely Planet, it stretches out for more than 12 miles from east to west. ...

Facts About Montevideo, Uruguay -- Jonathan Langsdorf

Montevideo, Uruguay, is a European-style city on the coast of South America between Brazil and Argentina. Visitors find the city charming and easy going. Geography Montevideo is located on the north ...

Tourism in Montevideo, Uruguay -- Nicole Vulcan

For a small country, beaches are big in Uruguay. The South American nation has more than 400 miles of coastline, according to the Uruguay Ministry of Tourism and Sports. Because of that, the sea ...

Boutique Hotels in Montevideo, Uruguay -- Meg Campbell

Montevideo is the capital of Uruguay and its largest city. The city's population is roughly 1.3 million, and it's home to a rich culture and a wide variety of historic architecture. ...

Hotels in Piriapolis, Uruguay -- Ines Romualdez

Piriapolis is a resort town that some say looks like Monaco at night. It is an hour's drive east of the Uruguayan capital of Montevideo and 30 minutes west of the better-known resort of Punta del ...

When to Travel to Peru -- Jenny Landis-Steward

Peru is a coastal, mountainous, jungle country of 30 million people and 11 UNESCO world heritage sites. From ancient Machu Picchu developed by the Incas to modern Lima, with its Spanish colonial ...

How to Dress for Peru -- Collaborator

Like all countries in the Andean region of South America, it can be a struggle to decide how to dress in Peru. The varying climates can be tricky to plan for and without preparation, you may find ...

Immunizations for Travel to Peru -- Paula Swenson

When traveling to Peru, many types of inoculations are recommended, but as of 2009, none are required. You should always check for the most current information when actually preparing for your trip ...

San Diego Cruises to Ensenada -- Amanda Parham

Ensenada, Mexico, is a popular cruise port located on the Baja California coast, 68 miles south of the United States border. Home to beautiful beaches, a blowhole that shoots water up to 60 feet in ...

How to Start a Small Business in Ensenada, Mexico -- Jennifer Moore

Starting a business in Ensenada Mexico is much like starting a business in the United States except for a few rules that differ. Most foreigners either register as a corporation or as a Limited ...

Tips for Safe Travel to Cabo San Lucas -- Wendy Rose Gould

Cabo San Lucas is a popular tourist destination in Los Cabos, Mexico. While the area is considered safe in well-traversed areas, there are naturally some safety precautions that all visitors should ...

Information About Cabo San Lucas, Mexico -- Chad Buleen

Cabo San Lucas is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Mexico. This area has a mixture of beachside resort destinations, golf courses and restaurants. It is a tourist destination that is ...

How to Find Cheap Hotels In Cabo San Lucas -- Collaborator

If you're looking for a hot tourist attraction with a small town feel, Cabo San Lucas is the place for you! Located just east of Baja's southern tip, Cabo San Lucas boasts breath-taking ...

About Travel to Cabos San Lucas -- Robin Thornley

The overwhelming number of visitors to Los Cabos, the twin communities of Cabo San Lucas and San Jose del Cabo, arrive by air at the Los Cabos International Airport. However, there are more exotic ...

How to Cruise to Cabo San Lucas -- Jane Ellis

Thirty years ago, Cabo San Lucas, which is located on the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula, was still a sleepy Mexican fishing village. Then over time American surfers and fishermen ...

Safety Travel Issues in Cabo San Lucas -- Kelly Taylor

Cabo San Lucas is a tourist destination in Mexico that has miles of white, sandy beaches, plentiful shopping and nightclubs for those who wish to party. Unfortunately, it has attained a reputation ...

Tourists Attractions in Havana, Cuba -- Gilberto Fuentes

Tourist attractions in Havana memorialize Cuba's history, culture and the nation's present politics, and they include the stately colonial architecture in Old Havana where ruins of city walls ...

How to Backpack Through Southern Brazil -- Collaborator

Rio de Janeiro generally gets most of the attention, but Brazil's southern region has its own unique culture and traditions that is vastly different from the frenzied carnivalesque atmosphere of ...

How to Take Your Pet to Brazil -- Tricia Chaves

Although Brazil doesn't have any exceptionally strict regulations for admitting your cat or dog into the country for your visit or move, there is a short window of time in which to gather all of ...

How to Dress for Brazil -- Collaborator

Brazil is hot and humid country with 19 major cities. Most of the population lives near the coast, which influences the way people in Brazil dress. If you'll be traveling to Brazil, there are a ...

How to Backpack Through Brazil -- Collaborator

The size of Brazil can be overwhelming when planning a backpacking trip across the country. Stretching from the Andes to the Atlantic and containing most of the Amazon rainforest, the mighty Iguacu ...

Brazil Travel Tips -- Marcus Verhaegh

Brazil is a Latin American travel destination that is full of amazing cities as well as the extraordinary Amazon. It is also a destination where you'll need to be prepared. Visas, multiple ...

How to Get Immunizations Needed Before Traveling to Brazil -- Collaborator

Brazil, the fifth largest country in the world, generally has high standards for public health. If you are traveling in the peak summer season, from November through March, expect it to be hot with a ...

How to Travel Through Brazil -- Collaborator

Brazil is a large country that requires adequate transportation to see everything it has to offer. There are a variety of options available to visitors traveling through the country. It is important ...

How to Travel Brazil With Kids -- Sarah Metzker Erdemir

Gorgeous beaches, breathtaking sunsets, virgin rainforests, and a thrilling nightlife make Brazil a wonderful tourist destination for couples. But what if you're going to Brazil with kids? Sao ...

How to Find an ESL Job in Latin America -- Collaborator

The market for ESL (English as a Second Language) teachers in Latin America is extremely active. Becoming an ESL teacher is a wonderful way to see the world and when armed with a few important tips, ...

How to Visit Rio De Janeiro -- James Scott Bankston

The name Rio de Janiero awakens in the mind images of sex, hedonism, sun-tanned bodies, carefree days and nights. And though there are some ugly realities in 21st century Rio, the traveler can still ...

Brazil Travel Safety -- Renee Redmond

Brazil is known for the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro, powdery white sand beaches and the festive, music-filled Carnival. Unfortunately, some of Brazil's biggest attractions draw an unsavory ...

Is it Safe to Travel in Brazil? -- Martha A. Brozyna

Like other Latin American countries, Brazil has a reputation as a dangerous destination for travelers. While often exaggerated, certain dangers exist, especially for the unwary. With the minimum of ...

Climbing and Hiking in Brazil -- Alyssa Davis

Many people immediately think of Brazil's warm and sunny beaches when planning a trip to the country. However, there are also much more adventurous and action-packed ways to experience your visit ...

Venezuela: Natural Attractions that Should Not be Missed -- Jessica Ackerman

If you’re lucky enough to be able to spend some time in Venezuela, it's an absolute must that you take in some of the beautiful natural sites and attractions. There are many scenic areas of ...

How to Avoid Being Robbed in South America -- Bretton Rodriguez

Every year hundreds of thousands of people travel to South America. They may not know it, but these people-tourists-are almost always immediately marked as targets. South America is an amazing place ...

How to Hitchhike in Latin America -- Collaborator

Hitchhiking is the budget traveler's answer to inexpensive travel. The opportunities for adventure and insight into the local culture are endless. However, when undertaking this in Latin America, ...

How to Tour South America for the Holidays -- Jennifer Hench

Travel to South America during the holidays is a more religious experience than travel during other times of the year. Traditional South Americans celebrate Christmas in a poetic and revered manner. ...

Issues in Latin American Countries -- Laurie Rappeport

If you plan to travel to Latin America, then take time to investigate the region's history, politics, economy and society. Once you have the data about the region, you will comprehend more of ...

How to Add an Infant to an American Airlines Ticket -- Vanessa Padgalskas

Traveling Internationally with an Infant on American Airlines Contact the reservations office to book an infant transatlantic/transpacific flight or flight to and from Latin America. You cannot book ...

The Cultural Differences in Latin American Families -- Althea Thompson

The term Latin American refers to people with Spanish heritage who have migrated to the United States of America. A 2010 study from Family and Consumer Sciences of Ohio State University states that ...

How to Travel to Colombia Safely -- Elizabeth Smith

Colombia, a country in the northern part of South America, has long been regarded as a dangerous country because of guerrilla warfare. In the past several years, however, rebel activity has been ...

How to Travel to Guatemala Safely -- Sophie Levant

Guatemala is home to a wealth of natural wonders, history and culture, making it a popular tourist destination. Yet it is not the easiest to navigate. According to the U.S. State Department, ...

How to Travel to Chile & Argentina -- Angela Johnson

Argentina and Chile are located on the southern tip of South America. The countries border each other with the Andes mountain range in between. Traveling to both countries in one trip is common ...

How to Get Immunizations for Colombia -- Collaborator

The U.S. government does not recommend travel to Colombia, but you may be required to visit for job-related or other reasons. There are rebellious and criminal factions in Bogata and other areas, ...

How to Teach English in Central America -- Collaborator

Ever dream of traveling to exotic places. Would you like to combine work and travel to have an extended trip. As a native speaker of English you are at a distinct advantage over others. English is a ...

Ecuador Travel Safety -- Evan Kubitschek

Ecuador is a generally safe country, but as with all countries, certain areas should be avoided by travelers. The country has many attractions for the savvy traveler, and those who stay aware of ...

How to Travel comfortably around South America -- Collaborator

From lush, tropical beaches to sky high, snow packed Andean peaks, South America remains a fairly remote destination for most travelers. This translates into the continent not being ruined by ...

Robbed in tricyclo Taxi in Tumbez Peru (+Ecuador & Brazil) -- Robin Hicking

Early in the morning, Dec. 2010, I hailed a tricyclo taxi to leave Tumbez Peru and return to Ecuador via the bus terminal. The driver kept vearing away from the direction of the bus terminal and I ...

The Festivals and Celebrations of Uruguay -- Alyssa Davis

If you are planning a trip to Uruguay, you'll find plenty of sights to see and things to do. Depending on when you plan your visit, you might also get to experience one or more of the ...

Costa Rica's Weather and Climate Variations -- Jessica Ackerman

Although the country of Costa Rica is small in terms of land mass, it has a lot of variation in terms of weather and climate. The country consists of several different regions where the climate is ...

The Traditions and Culture of Ecuador -- Jessica Ackerman

Culture and religion are two things that are very evident when you visit Ecuador. Culture, which is basically connected to religion, is very important to the people who live in this country. If you ...

Haiti - Facts & Figures! -- Alejandro Guevara Onofre

Welcome to Haiti-- The Black Pearl of the World! Geography The modern republic of Haiti and the Dominican Republic are located on the island of Hispaniola (Caribbean, Americas). Geographically, Haiti ...

Copan Honduras Offers An Archeological Treasure -- Jeremy C.

Copan Honduras is an archeological treasure located in the west of Honduras and bordering Guatemala. It is located in a fertile valley. The city has archeological sites that were built around the ...

The Mayan Ruins Speak Of A Great Civilization -- Jeremy C.

The Mayan civilization flourished in areas that are now part of Mexico, Belize, Guatemala and Honduras for almost a thousand years starting from about 500 B.C. The Mayan ruins as we see them now ...

Inca Trail Ruins -- Thom Sanders

The Inca trail trek is becoming an increasingly popular choice for an activity holiday, but many people still wonder what the trail has to offer in addition to the fantastic scenery and the legendary ...

Cluster of cities in Brazil -- Aaron Parker

Brazil is the largest country in South America and takes pride in boasting world class landmarks. It is one of the top tourist destinations in Latin America. There is ample of things to see and ...

How to Get a Visa for Brazil Travel -- N. Martin

Ready for the beautiful beaches of Brazil and the gorgeous people on them? If you are planning to visit, you will need to first get a visa for Brazil. The process of getting a Brazil visa is very ...

My Journey to the Inca Trail -- Thom Sanders

There are a few things every mum wants to do. One is make sure your kids are healthy, happy and well educated. Two is to open their eyes to something different. And challenge yourself too. And three ...

Fun Activities in Pelourinho, Salvador da Bahia -- Travel Expert

Pelourinho is the name of Salvador da Bahia's old centre, in northeast Brazil. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site thanks to its more than 800 restored colonial buildings and fabulous baroque ...

Visit Minca and the beautiful Sierra Nevada of Columbia -- Travel Expert

A mere 17 km (10.5 miles) from the coastal city and capital of the department of Magdalena, Santa Marta, is the seductive and enchanting town of Minca. Seductive, in that its temperature here in the ...

Candombe Music in Uruguay -- Travel Expert

A vivid account of Carnaval in Montevideo, Uruguay and the importance of Candombe music as a force of revolution and social unity in Uruguayan culture. Montevideo, Uruguay - It is the first night of ...

Explore the beautiful Galapagos Islands -- Travel Expert

An archipelago, the Galapagos Islands lie on the equator just west of the Ecuadorean coast. Most famous for Darwin's evolutionary studies, much of the islands' appeal to vacationers has grown ...

An Outdoor Adventure to Chapada Diamantina, Brazil -- Travel Expert

Whether you come from the National Park of Veadeiros in Goiás or from Salvador de Bahia, it is a long drive to the National Park of Chapada Diamantina; this beautiful region seemingly lies in the ...

Interesting Places to visit in Sergipe, Northeast Brazil -- Travel Expert

Sergipe is Brazil's smallest state but has a variety of interesting travel destinations. White beaches with dunes alternate with mangroves, rivers, mountains or waterfalls, and the state is home ...

What can you do in Buenos Aires -- Travel Expert

Buenos Aires is the home of Evita and the Tango, and has an infectious quality of life that will have you itching to go back. During my six months of travelling, this capital city was one of the few ...

A Fabulous Trip to Mendoza, Argentina -- Travel Expert

Argentina, one of the largest countries in South America, has plenty of wonderful landscapes, incredible natural parks and great options for the adventure tourist. It has really exceptionally natural ...

Most delicious Restaurants in Buenos Aires -- Travel Expert

You love pizza, pasta, beef, and empanadas. Ham and cheese is your new peanut butter and jelly. But you came to Buenos Aires because you love adventure, and your taste buds are no exception. Taste is ...

Valparaiso, a dreamlike destination -- Travel Expert

The bohemian port city of Valparaiso is the primary example of the term ‘vibrant’. The city boasts a master class of artistic finesse, both natural and man made, defined by the mass of brightly ...

Explore the gorgeous coasts of Puerto López, Ecuador -- Travel Expert

Located along La Ruta del Sol, Puerto López is about an hour away from Montañita. Getting to Puerto López To get there from Montañita, simply walk out to the bus stop in front of the town and ...

Brazil Travel Tips: Visiting Recife and Olinda -- Hortense Soulier

Beautiful but economically poor, the northern part of Brazil is a lesser known destination which is often kept off the tourist map. However, it is home to some historical and cultural treasures, as ...

Travel Tips to Visiting Cuenca - Equador -- Hortense Soulier

Third largest city in Ecuador and arguably the most attractive, the colonial town of Cuenca is a favorite destination among all travelers to Ecuador. With its old marble buildings, cobblestone ...

Brazil Vacations: Where to Visit -- Henry Arnault

Brazil is the largest country in South America, and it can be hard to decide where to visit. Everyone knows about the coastal cities and Rio de Janeiro, famous for its massive annual Carnival ...

Explore Pelourinho, Salvador da Bahia in Brazil -- Travel Expert

Pelourinho is the name of Salvador da Bahia's old centre, in northeast Brazil. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site thanks to its more than 800 restored colonial buildings and fabulous baroque ...

Things to know when traveling to Costa Rica -- Paul Orr

Before traveling outside your native country to another country you should prepare yourself. Learning about the country before you go can prevent common problems or confusion. Cultures vary ...

Vacation Destination - Costa Rica Vs Cancun -- Paul Orr

There are many places you can go on vacation. All around the world there are travel destinations that draw people. For those wanting a relaxing vacation in a warm tropical climate the areas of Mexico ...

Costa Rica's Southern Caribbean - White Sand and Turquoise Seas -- Paul Orr

Puerto Viejo Costa Rica The town of Puerto Viejo is located 124 miles east of San Jose and 34 miles south of Limon. Puerto Viejo has become more popular than the nearby Cahuita because of its lively ...

Exploring the Natural Hot Mineral Springs and Waterfalls of Arenal and La Fortuna Costa Rica -- Paul Orr

Lake Arenal is one of the major attractions in Costa Rica. Located near the world famous Arenal Volcano, this lake is one of the sources of Costa Rica's electricity. The place is magnificent with ...

Festivals and Events to Attend in Chile -- Alyssa Davis

If you plan to visit Chile or live there for a period of time, you'll find that there are many interesting events and festivals that take place throughout the year. When living in Chile, it can ...

Business English in Columbia SA (Accounting/Finance, Supply Chain Management, Software) -- Keith J. Lewis

Hi I am a professional interested in teaching in Columbia, SA my specialty is in Accounting/Finance and software. I am looking for corporations that are interested in in doing business with American ...

Accessible Hotels in Mexico City -- Travel Expert

Mexico City, a global metropolis and one of the most influential in the world, is the ideal location for a vacation. Have a great time, explore the attractions and even if you’re traveling on a ...

Spend Money and Have Fun in Mexico City -- Travel Expert

Mexico City, the capital and largest city in the state of México comes along with amazing places to shop, spend money and have a great time off. Extremely urban, however cultural and full of ...

Get away from the rest of the world and explore Cancun -- Travel Expert

Whether it’s your honeymoon, your anniversary, or it’s just an escapade with your loved one, Cancun is without a doubt one of the world’s most romantic destinations. Located on the coast of the ...

Cheap Accomodation in Brasilia -- Travel Expert

How many times have you thought about taking a budget trip to South America? Well now you’ve got an amazing opportunity. These days, cheap and convenient hotels are everywhere however not of all of ...

Find out more about the mysterious Nazca Drawings in Peru -- Travel Expert

The history of the Nazca lines began in 200 BC when a series of drawings were discovered throughout the Peruvian Desert. They were discovered in 1930 when people flying across the place spotted that ...

Fabulos Cuban Beaches -- Travel Expert

Located in the Caribbean, the Island of Cuba features great beaches to take advantage of and spend an amazing vacation. The coastlines are gorgeous, the people are hospitable and friendly, and the ...

Free places to visit in Rio de Janeiro -- Travel Expert

Urban, gigantic and at the same time majestic, Rio de Janeiro is a metropolis with a multitude of activities to enjoy without the need to spend any money. Whether you’re looking for culture, ...

A Shopping Spree to Lima -- Travel Expert

Lima is one of South America’s most populated urban cities. Recognized as the capital of Peru, the metropolis is a great opportunity for shopping enthusiasts. Entitled with numerous attractions, ...

What Should You Visit in Buenos Aires? -- Travel Expert

When it comes to the best destination for a vacation, Buenos Aires has always been a great choice. The colossal metropolis is simply magnificent with a bunch of attractions worth a visit. Recognized ...

Heavenly Beaches in Jamaica -- Travel Expert

Jamaica, a place for the lost traveler, a wonder land for the romantic tourist, as well as the ideal spot for crazy adventurers, features a chance of a lifetime to spend the best holiday within some ...

Famous Coastlines in Rio de Janeiro -- Travel Expert

Rio de Janeiro, a landmark of the entire South America, is not just magnificent due to its numerous attractions; it’s also a great place to spend a summer vacation on the beach. From various ...

Deluxe Accomodation in Buenos Aires -- Travel Expert

Welcome to Argentina! Its main city, Buenos Aires is a great destination to benefit from a top vacation. Whether you’re on a business trip, or you’ve just started your honeymoon getaway, the city ...

The Best Hotels in Lima -- Travel Expert

These days, finding the perfect holiday spot is truly compulsory. Hence, decide to take on Lima at least for once. Known as the capital of Peru, Lima will certainly manage to impress you. Presenting ...

Exploring the Dominican Republic: Puerto Plata -- Alyssa Davis

The Dominican Republic is known for its exotic beautiful beaches, wonderful weather, and exciting nightlife. Chances are you will devote quite a bit of time to enjoying the area's enjoyable ...

The Coastal City of Portmore, Jamaica -- Alyssa Davis

If you are living or teaching in Jamaica, you'll probably find yourself in Portmore at one point or another. Although this relatively new city is not considered to be one of Jamaica's popular ...

Mexican vacation turns to nightmare for Coquitlam MLA and husband -- Jennifer McFee - Coquitlam Now

METRO VANCOUVER -- Despite enduring a horrific experience that included a jail cell and an apparent shakedown that cost them about $1,500, a Tri-Cities MLA and her husband say they will return to ...

The Unique City of Uquitos, Peru -- Jessica Ackerman

Peru is a beautiful country filled with amazing scenery, including of course the beautiful Peruvian rainforest. Although there are many interesting cities to visit in Peru, you should take the time ...

Cancún -- rp

Cancún is a coastal city in Mexico's easternmost state, Quintana Roo, on the Yucatán Peninsula. As a rapidly growing city with a quickly changing skyline, the estimated population for Cancún ...

Jamaican Paradise - Montego Bay -- Pollux Parker

Montego Bay is Jamaica's second largest city. It is mainly divided into two parts: Gloucester Avenue or the Hip Strip as the marketing people renamed, the main tourist strip and Downtown, or the ...

Trivia From Puerto Rico -- Pollux Parker

Puerto Rico is famous for its coffee, making the finest rum in the world, being the country which has most candidates that won the Miss Universe pageant, bioluminescent bays and having the ...

Carnaval Vegano in Dominican Republic -- Pollux Parker

February is a festive month in Dominican Republic, especially in La Vega. Independence day is also observed on the 27th day of this particular month and is also known as Carnaval month in La Vega. ...

Acapulco Back in the Map -- Pollux Parker

Acapulco rises into its second life from dirty motels, cheap souvenir shops, and hedonistic locales of 1980s to upgraded condominium units, savvy restaurants, artistic souvenir shops, and classy ...

Choco Mexicano -- Pollux Parker

A variety of flavors, wonderful arrangement, and native spices characterize the Mexican cuisine. Chocolate is a huge part of Mexican dishes. It originated in the Aztec cuisine and was first part of a ...

Everyday Meals, Dominican Style -- Pollux Parker

Influenced mainly by Taino, Spanish and African traditions, the cuisine of the Dominican Republic is similar to what can be found in other Latin American countries. The major difference lies in the ...

Notable Facts About Santiago De Cuba -- Pollux Parker

One of Cuba's principal cities, Santiago de Cuba is well-known not only for its historical significance, but also for its contribution to culture. The second-largest city after Havana sits close ...

Dominican Republic: Punta Cana Travel Tips -- Aristides Guerra

Find a good map of the area. Pack for warm weather but expect a cool breeze in the evenings so we recommend packing slacks or long dresses. Most restaurants on the hotels will require semi formal ...