Americas

In 2016, Casa 1800 emerged onto the Salvadoran hospitality scene, a wholly owned Salvadoran company. Since then, it has blossomed into a remarkable enterprise, boasting four boutique hotels and four premium restaurants. Each celebrates the rich tapestry of Salvadoran culture and gastronomy. Nestled in picturesque tourist spots like Ataco, Suchitoto, …

Nestled in the heart of Lake Nicaragua, Ometepe is a hidden gem in Central America. This tropical island, formed by two volcanoes, offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich culture, and adventurous activities. If you’re seeking an off-the-beaten-path destination, Ometepe is the perfect place to immerse yourself in nature …

If like us you speak only basic Spanish, the prospect of the Penas Blancas border crossing can be a little daunting. It can be confusing trying to understand exactly what is happening and what you should do. This step-by-step guide to crossing the border from Nicaragua to Costa Rica explains …

Central America border crossings can be fraught with difficulty with reports of extortion, long waits, bag checks and more. To get from El Salvador to Nicaragua is particularly annoying as a sliver of Honduras dissects the two countries. If you do not wish to visit Honduras, the journey requires two …

Just one hour across the Rio de la Plata from Buenos Aires, lies the captivating old town of Colonia Del Sacramento. One of only two UNESCO world heritage sites in Uruguay, it is a charming place with crumbling ruins, cobbled streets, and bags of personality. It is a great day …