More Family Travel Ideas in Costa Rica By Lauryn Axelrod, GoNOMAD SENIOR EDITOR Headed to Costa Rica with the kids? Here are a few more exciting family travel ideas, we just returned from a trip in February, 2002. MONTEVERDE Getting There If you aren’t renting a car, Costa Rica Expeditions has a van that will…
Beatrice Blake has written The New Key to Costa Rica, with advice for families traveling there. Activities like snorkeling and ziplining that all can enjoy.
Helpful advice for women travelers, whether solo or in groups. A few bits of experience shared from the road.
Visiting a Jjimjilbang, or a Korean Bath house, where same sex bathers get naked and scrubbed.
From railway cars to grain silos, sod houses to wigwams, spend the night in these uncommon lodgings, the weirdest, wackiest accommodations in North America.
Taos…A town of 5,000 with LOTS of choices By Kent E. St. John GoNOMAD Senior Travel Editor It’s bound to happen to a nomad sooner or later; a return trip to a favorite destination and things have changed. Chain hotels have sprung up like dandelions. Close your eyes and you still can name the fast…
Gorillas of the Bad Gas:Â Coming face to, er, fart, with Uganda’s Mountain Gorillas By Marie Javins “Ugandans must have bladders of steel,” I thought, shifting anxiously every time the decrepit old “Silver” bus hit a pothole in the dirt road. I’d boarded the bus at six a.m. in the Ugandan capital of Kampala. It was…
Daniel Ramsey takes a horseback riding vacation on the west coast of Costa Rica and takes his first swim on horseback, this is a top-notch equestrian spot.
By Mishelle Shepard Have you taken a look at some of the travel book titles lining the shelves? “Travel and the Art of Zen,” “The Art of Pilgrimage,” “Women’s Best Spiritual Travel Writing.” A whopping 46 pages of titles when I last checked Amazon.com. Sure, it’s hard to tell a mass marketing scheme from a…
Hot Water Beach, Coromandel Peninsula, North Island, New Zealand. A spectacular beach where the hot water sprays out of the sand.
Destination Guide to El Salvador, tips on getting around, how to find the best surfing beaches, and exploring the Mayan sites and many volcanoes.
A guide to Little Havana, Miami, Florida, home to more Cubans than Cuba and a special neighborhood for tourists to visit.
