Costa Rica has long been known not only as the most peaceful nation in Central America—it has no military—but as the most eco-friendly as well. As the world’s second most sought-after eco-destination after the Amazon, its diverse environment offers rainforests, volcanic mountains, plains and powdery beaches. Costa Rica (the “rich coast”) is home to five …
Ian Anderson’s Caves Branch Jungle Lodge is announcing the addition of new boutique chic tree houses nestled within the canopy on a hillside 200 ft above the turquoise waters of Caves Branch River. Luxuriously perched high above the river, guests can experience the spectacular sights and sounds of the rain forest as they soothe their …
What, do you suppose, is the significance of the upcoming end of the 5,126-year, Maya “Long Count” calendar in December of 2012? And what of the Maya currently living in Belize? Chabil Mar Resort in Placencia is the ideal launching point for Mayan adventure. Sandy beaches, a virgin mangrove–fringed lagoon, coral–studded islands, nearby jungle rivers …