Panama is a fantastic tropical getaway destination and is positioned as the link in the chain joining Central America with South America. Panama is also one of the safest and most stable countries in Central America and the US dollar makes it an easy travel destination. Famous for the Panama Canal to help trade between […]
A fantastic destination to experience the tropical rainforest, there are a number of recommended rainforest tours to enjoy in Belize. Here, we will mention some of our favorites, but first a little introduction to this remarkable country. You can find Belize on the Caribbean side of Central America. Famous for its wildlife-rich rainforests, beautiful tropical […]
Here is our selection of the top ten Amazon lodges in Peru. The first five are Peru’s best deep Amazon lodges suited to a tour of 5 days or more due to the time getting there and back. If you have less time available to explore the jungle, we recommend some of the excellent lodges […]
Here is our selection of the top attractions and things to do in Uganda. We will mention some attractions in the cities, countryside, protected areas and tours. We will also mention some travel bloggers who have visited these areas to give their own opinion. Gorilla Watching in Bwindi National Park A main reason to visit […]
The Amazon Rainforest is one of the most ecologically diverse places on Earth. Home to more animal species than anywhere else, it’s the plants that provide food and homes for forest life. There are around 80,000 species of Amazon Rainforest plants, which grow as trees, shrubs, bushes and vines creating a wildlife-filled environment. Here, we […]
Located on the Caribbean side of Central America, Belize is a small country with access to beautiful beaches, warm waters and wildlife-filled rainforests and coral reef. This is a fantastic destination to visit for nature lovers and there are many rainforest lodges in Belize to choose from. From many of these, you can not only […]
One of the best places in Central America for a rainforest tour, Costa Rica is a top performing country for environmental policies. Over 25% of its forests are under protection in national parks and reserves. Although a small country in Central America, Costa Rica is also home to 5% of all species on Earth. The […]
Here is our selection of the top ten rainforest lodges in Costa Rica. The first few are Costa Rica’s best luxury rainforest lodges suited to travelers wanting a premium experience that exceed expectations for comfort and service. The others offer a comfortable and more homely or adventurous experience of the rainforest. The Lapa Rios Lodge […]
The Galapagos Islands are a series of 20 islands located about 550 miles (900 km) off the coast of Ecuador. Famous in our understanding of evolution as providing a simple example of natural selection, the Galapagos are now a top travel destination to enjoy incredible wildlife, beautiful scenery and beaches, The main islands that offer […]
The best way to experience the Galapagos Islands is aboard a small-ship cruise. With the many cruises for the Galapagos, it can be difficult to choose a vessel for your experience. The larger vessels that accommodate 50 to 100 visitors can seem crowded and lack the personal touch of smaller vessels. A small-ship cruise keeps […]