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Category: Central South America

Central American Travel Guide

From lush, verdant jungles to pristine white beaches, Central America’s vibrant terrain beckons with legendary beauty, culture and promise of adventure. Guests of this tropical

Secret Island: Providencia, Colombia

Our rented motorbike lurched to a halt as five scowling Colombian soldiers with machine guns blocked the road. “Despacio!” one barked — Slow down! We

Providencia What it’s known for

Fly to Providencia (PVA) through San Andrés (ADZ) on Avianca or Copa Airlines. avianca.com; copaair.com. From there, take a Satena flight to Providencia. satena.com Stay

Noronha What it’s known for

Fly Brazil-based airlines such as Varig and TRIP to Noronha via Recife (REC) and Natal (NAT) on Brazil’s northeast coast. Flights to the island are

Costa Rica What it’s known for

Fly into the Juan Santamaria International Airport in San Jose, Costa Rica’s capital. Rent a car and drive two hours west to the region of

Roatan What its known for

DIVING Swim half the length of a football field off the Sunnyside Pier at Sandy Bay on the island’s West End, and you’ll come to

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