​ The Latin American Travel Association (LATA) is highlighting trends for travel growth throughout 2019, particularly in Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Peru The Iberá National Park, Argentina The Iberá National Park has been created adding395,000 acres to the neighbouring 1.3 million acres of the Iberá Provincial Park. Located in the second largest w...

Not to be confused with the Caribbean island of similar name, Antigua Guatemala is a must-see gem if you are travelling in Central America. ​ The former colonial Spanish capital of this part of the world in the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries, it is a UNESCO World Heritage site with preserved colonial Spanish architecture of breathtaking beauty....

Sir Richard Branson led an exploration of the Great Blue Hole, Belize to collect data on climate change. This will enhance the mapping of the hole's unique and largely unknown geographical features and hep to safeguard globally significant marine assets. The research will also be valuable in unlocking the key to sustaining the world's oceans and pr...

UNESCO created the World Network of Biosphere Reserves, 50 years ago, to demonstrate a balanced and sustainable relationship between people and nature. Some of the most significant biospheres are found in Central America, where visitors can explore unique landscapes and biological diversity. The Central America Tourism Agency (CATA) has highlighted...

How do hummingbirds manage to stay in place? The answer is they hover in mid-air by flapping their wings at a rate of 50 to 80 beats per second, writes Adam Jacot de Boino. They also visit between 2000 and 5000 flowers a day. All this I now know from being immersed in Costa Rica's nature. I arrived late at night at my first place to stay at Ar...

Luxury resorts Port Ferdinand and Saint Peter's Bay in the north west of Barbados are offering an optional Water Adventure Package for guests to experience all the best water sports the island has to offer. This includes : a four hour deep sea fishing trip on Wicked Wahoo (shared charter)a two hour surfing or SUP lessona four hour luxury coastal cr...