Central America
The narrow isthmus of Central America forms the land bridge between the Pacific and the Caribbean, reaching its narrowest point in Panama. As a region, Central America may be dwarfed by its northern and southern neighbours, but it packs a huge amount of sights into a small area. Travel in Central America means experiencing a vibrantly colourful part of the world - Mayan temples lost in the jungle, fiestas held in small Indian villages, beautiful tropical beaches along the Caribbean coast, and a rich musical heritage where you can get into the swing of the Latin way of life.
Belize sums up the relaxed vibe of Central America, with a laid-back approach to life that is catching. Washed by the warm Caribbean Sea, Belize has idyllic beaches and beautiful islands to…
Costa Rica is the jewel in Central America's crown, a lush tropical country with a strong focus on ecotourism. With an extensive coastline and a variety of National Parks, Costa Rica is a nature…
Cuba is a legendary adventure travel destination, a Caribbean island founded on a heady cocktail of rum and revolution. Hemingway discovered the charms of Cuba for himself and settled in Havana, a…
Guatemala could be described as Central America in a nutshell: active volcanoes, colourful highland villages, Mayan ruins deep in the jungle and the beaches of the Caribbean coast. Guatemala is…
The slow pace, natural beauty and surprising lack of tourists in Honduras make it a fantastic place for travellers who enjoy getting right off the beaten track. Honduras is a vibrant country with…
Mexico offers a huge range of attractions for the adventure traveller. From high plains and deserts to thick jungles and pristine beaches along both the Caribbean and Pacific coasts, this is a…
