Central & South America Blog Posts
April 21, 2016
An Update on Ecuador
On April 18 a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Ecuador. Many communities were affected by the earthquake and the places that were hit the hardest were the coastal provinces of Esmeraldas and Manabi. We have been in contact with our friends and partners in Ecuador and while they are all safe it is clear that this…
May 18, 2016
The Galapagos Alphabet
Every family has some kind of tradition that works its way into every adventure that they go on. One family that just traveled to the Galapagos for a family vacation has shared with us one of their traditions! This alphabet is not only a list that is fun to put together, it helps create a…
January 26, 2016
Costa Rica: The Perfect Destination for the Whole Family
It can be difficult to find a place for your family vacation that everyone can get on board with. Your older kids may not want to do what your younger kids want to do. Or you might be looking for a bit more action and adventure for yourself and one of your kids, but not…
November 10, 2015
Why Panama is Perfect for a Family Vacation
Of all of the places that we like to send our families to, Panama is at the top of the list! Panama is a top destination for kids, parents, and grandparents. While the most famous attraction in Panama is the canal, it isn’t the only thing to see. What many people don’t realize is everything…
September 29, 2015
8 Wildlife Species to Only See on the Galapagos Islands
The Galapagos Islands are home to an amazing amount of endemic wildlife species from fish and insects to mammals and birds. The Galapagos wildlife may have become most famous after Darwin went to the islands in 1835 and came up with natural selection and evolution before releasing his famed study, On The Origin of Species,…