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Seattle Central America
Seattle based Village Volunteers reaching out to Central America
Travel
March 15, 2010
Seattle’s 501c3 non-profit, Village Volunteers, historically known for their volunteer support in Asia and Africa, has just announced a new...
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Alternative Spring Break: Panama is more accessible than you think.
Travel
March 2, 2010
Panama, it sounds completely exotic and distant. Well it is, but to a Seattleite it’s a completely realistic spring break volunteer trip....
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National Wildlife Federation selects top 15 wildlife tours in North America for 2010
Travel
September 10, 2009
If you want a great wildlife viewing experience, you don't have to save up for an African safari. In fact, there are plenty of fabulous...
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News update: Aeromexico hijacking over; suspects arrested
Travel
September 9, 2009
Mexican news media are now reporting that the hijacking of Aeromexico flight 576 has ended safely, and at least five (some media report six)...
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Aeromexico flight hijacked en route from Cancun to Mexico City; pilot still being held hostage
Travel
September 9, 2009
An Aeromexico flight from Cancun to Mexico City has been hijacked by three men armed with explosives. The hijackers are threatening to blow up the...
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STA offers 3 nights free with ticket purchase to Mexico/Central America
Travel
February 23, 2009
Here's a great spring break offer: STA Travel is offering three nights' free accommodations if you book a ticket from the U.S. to Central America...
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National Rum Day Suggestions, Part 2: Central American Rums
National rum day
August 12, 2011
When you celebrate August 16, National Rum Day, take a virtual trip to Central America.Unbeknownst to many, because most are not often exported...
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U.S. Foreign Policy: War on Drugs
war on drugs
June 1, 2011
In 1971, President Nixon declared a ‘War on Drugs’ to initiate what would amount to a never ending war with Central America.First of...
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Antigua's Hidden Attractions
Guatemala Central America
May 26, 2012
To most visitors, Antigua is the pride and joy of Guatemala and rightfully so. It’s old and the colonial charm has been carefully preserved...
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World Travel Awards: Costa Rica's leading golf resorts
Costa Rica
May 18, 2012
Graham E. Cook established the World Travel Awards in 1993 to acknowledge and celebrate excellence in all sectors of the travel and tourism...
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