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15 Awesome Fall Break Destinations for Families

September 30, 2026 by Melissa

Check out these awesome fall break destinations for families! There’s something for every age, budget and type of traveler.

Categories Arizona, Blog, California, DC, Destinations, Florida, Iceland, Kentucky, New York, Ohio, Panama 3 Comments

What to Pack for Costa Rica (Dry Season Edition)

March 10, 2026 by Melissa

Find out what to pack for Costa Rica – and what to leave at home – before your upcoming trip!

Categories Central & South America, Costa Rica, Gear & Travel Tips, Packing, Packing lists by destination Tags Packing Leave a comment

Hawaii vs Costa Rica: Showdown in Paradise

March 12, 2026 by Melissa

Debating Hawaii vs Costa Rica for your next trip? We’ve experienced both and this detailed comparison will help you decide what’s right for you!

Categories Costa Rica, Destinations, Hawaii, Hawaii general Leave a comment

Andaz Papagayo Review: “Slow Mode” Done Right

March 10, 2026 by Melissa

Is Andaz Papagayo the right resort for your next getaway? Read our in-depth review to find out the pros and cons plus insider tips!

Categories Blog, Central & South America, Costa Rica, Destinations Tags hotel review Leave a comment

The best things to do in Boquete, Panama with kids

July 10, 2026 by Ronnie

In our Boquete travel guide you’ll find the best things to do in Boquete, Panama with kids, where to eat in Boquete and where to stay in Boquete.

Categories Blog, Central & South America, Destinations, Panama Tags around the world, hiking Leave a comment

Exploring Panama City, Panama with kids

July 10, 2026 by Melissa

Are you looking for things to do in Panama City, Panama with kids? Read our best ideas for family activities including the canal, a museum and even monkeys!

Categories Blog, Central & South America, Destinations, Panama Tags around the world 3 Comments
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