Central America provides a diverse playground of jungles, beaches, volcanoes, mountains, and pristine waters. Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Belize provide the perfect backdrops for an active tour. There are plenty of opportunites to hike, kayak, snorkel, or test your limits with activities such as caving! Below are some of our most popular trips …

My husband and I just returned from a visit to the ancient Maya city of Tikal in Guatemala. We were staying in Belize at Pook's Hill Jungle Lodge and planning a day excursion across the boarder into Guatemala. Before we went, we were informed told us of a recent incident between the Guatemalan and Mexican drug lords -- which occurred just days …

Last week, the New York Times did a feature on ways to save on your next trip, calling attention to Latin America bargains. A few of our favorite destinations where mentioned: Argentina, Belize, Nicaragua, and Panama. The article noted what we've known for years -- that many times travelers can find top of the line adventures at a fraction of the …

On Dec 21, 2012, the Maya calendar will complete its 5,125 year cycle, marking the calendar's finality and the beginning of a new era. This date, at this moment in time, is shrouded in mystery; the meaning and the significance that Dec. 21, 2012 held for the creators of the Maya calendar continues to cause debate among scholars. These two Central …