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Why visit Central America?

Alison Adey

Central America is the sexy younger sister of South America. One minute you're salsa-dancing through cobbled streets in Guatemala, the next you're drinking...

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Where to stay in Monteverde, Costa Rica

Alison Adey

Monteverde is a great base for exploring the cloud forest in Costa Rica and there's plenty of cheap hostels available. Check out our reviews of the best...

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Swing through the cloud forest in Monteverde

Alison Adey

Fancy swinging through the cloud forest in Costa Rica? Monteverde is home to some of the best canopy tours in Central America and the zip lines are...

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Best beaches in Central America

Alison Adey

Planning a trip to Central America? With so many beaches to visit, both on the Pacific and the Caribbean, you'll be hard pushed to see them all. So we've come...

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Hit the surf in Tamarindo, Costa Rica

Alison Adey

Looking for a good surf spot in Costa Rica? If you don't mind high-rise hotels, throngs of wealthy Americans and eating at fast-food restaurants, then...

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