Mexico/Central America/Carribean

On the shores of Lake Chapala, 5,000 feet in the Sierra Madre Mountain range, you’ll find the picture-perfect village of Ajijic (Ah-hee-HEEK). This tiny village in the state of Jalisco …

The minivan slid to a halt on the crude hard surface road in Almirante, Panama. It had been a long 10 hours from San Jose, Costa Rica, enduring tropical rain, winding …

Sometimes, our timing is just right and Iberostar Mexico’s timing was perfect when they contacted me with the following two quick and easy Mexican soup recipes their chefs created for …

As the dawn struggles to overcome night, shadowy visions emerge–men covered in pitch black oil and pulling heavy chains, technicolor bodies covered from head-to-toe in brilliant paints, revelers of all …

Two decades ago I shipped my BMW R100GS motorcycle overnight from Key West to Cuba for a three-month-long, 7,000-mile exploration as a professional journalist. Come dawn, I leaned against the …

When we traveled to Cuba, our family of five had already spent five weeks in Ecuador and three in Panama. As a last leg of our trip, we booked tickets …

Easy to plan, economical and rewarding—these are only some of the benefits of a trip featuring a Spanish language school and homestay. While you acquire new and useful language skills, …