54 curiosities to discover
Belize Barrier Reef
Belize
The Belize Barrier Reef in the Caribbean is the longest barrier reef in the northern…
Cathedral Metropolitana
Mexico-City, Mexico
Catedral Metropolitana: This is the oldest and largest cathedral in Latin America. The…
Zócalo
Mexico-City, Mexico
The Zócalo (in Dutch called "Constitution Square") is a vast cobbled square that measures 195…
Izalco Volcano
Izalco, El Salvador
At about 15 kilometers north of the provincial capital city of Sonsonate, the Izalco Volcano.…
Tazumal
Chalchuapa, El Salvador
Tazumal is a Pre-Columbian Maya archeological site in Chalchuapa, El Salvador. Tazumal means,…
Quiriguá
Guatemala
Catarata del Toro
Bajos del Toro, Costa Rica
This tall waterfall plunges into an old volcanic crater surrounded by greenery. A fine stop on…
Rincon de la Vieja National Park
Liberia, Costa Rica
This volcanic park in the north has mud pots, hot springs and waterfalls, with good trails…
Hol Chan Marine Reserve
San Pedro, Belize
Masaya Volcano National Park
Masaya, Nicaragua
Here on a clear day you can look into an active crater with lava, especially at dusk. Check…
Coiba National Park
Santa Catalina, Panama
Ruta de las Flores
Juayúa, El Salvador
El Tunco Beach
El Tunco, El Salvador
Tikal
Tikal, Guatemala
Semuc Champey
Lanquín, Guatemala
Utila
Utila, Honduras
This island is known for affordable diving courses. With luck you may see whale sharks.
Gracias
Gracias, Honduras
This quiet colonial town has hot springs and is the base for Celaque National Park.
Ometepe Island
Moyogalpa, Nicaragua
Two volcanoes rise from this island in the lake. It is good for hiking, cycling and visiting…
Monte Alban
Oaxaca, Mexico
Arenal Volcano
La Fortuna, Costa Rica
National Theatre of Costa Rica
San José, Costa Rica
Corcovado National Park
Puerto Jiménez, Costa Rica
This remote park on the Osa Peninsula is one of the most biodiverse places on earth. Visits…
West Bay Beach
Roatán, Honduras
This white beach on Roatán is a pleasant place to snorkel, with the reef just offshore.…
Tortuguero National Park
Tortuguero, Costa Rica
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