Central America
Health And Wellness In The Heart Of Belize’s Jungle
- Heather Cassell
- May 28, 2019
Aline Habib Is Following Her Dream Creating Belize’s First And Only Vegan Health And Wellness Luxury Jungle Lodge by Heather Cassell It was a journey home when Aline Habib, her father Paul Habib, and a group of friends checked into the Mariposa Jungle Lodge last summer. Stepping out of the van she instantly knew “this […]
Read MoreIt Was An Amazing Adventure In Belize
- Heather Cassell
- May 28, 2019
Sharyn and Jim Brinker, Creators Of Belize’s Mariposa Jungle Lodge, Reflect On What They Created by Heather Cassell It was an adventure of a lifetime for adventurers Sharyn and Jim Brinker when they opened the Mariposa Jungle Lodge in Belize. “It was a lovely life adventure to create this place,” said Sharyn, who had traveled […]
Read MoreThe Top 12 Destinations for 2019
- Heather Cassell
- January 30, 2019
It’s a journey seeking ourselves in other destinations, what I mean by that is when we set out on this trek, we are seeking women who are taking on the world, challenging the patriarchy, building businesses, and being empowered just as we are doing at home.
Read MoreCosta Rica Pledges To Protect Tourists As Tourism Threatened
- Heather Cassell
- January 8, 2019
The assaults on women and murders only added to travelers’ concerns as the Star asked, “Is Costa Rica Becoming Too Dangerous for Female Tourists?”. The string of murders of mostly women follow accidents involving an American tour guide and a tourist around the beginning of the year.
Read MoreCosta Rica’s Nationwide Strike Rocks Country’s Tourism
- Heather Cassell
- September 16, 2018
“The country is in a critical moment, in which all citizens must commit to the benefit of the country, which means that we all have to give in to certain degree. We believe these types of demands and pressures of the labor unions are not the route towards solutions, but instead, going against the society and the national economy,” said Sary.
She continued noting the country’s travel industry was suffering huge financial losses due to the strike and its image is being tarnished.
“We believe they are not even considering how badly this affects the image of the country,” Sary continued.
Read MoreEco-Luxury In The Heart Of The Belizean Jungle
- Heather Cassell
- August 26, 2018
Mariposa Jungle Lodge Offers Travelers Adventure And Culture In Comfort And Style In The Jungle by Heather Cassell The night rang with various sounds from cicadas, crickets, and frogs from the jungle outside my cottage. I knew there were monkeys, jaguars, and other creatures in the blackness of the night, but the larger animals were […]
Read MoreUnexpected Adventure And Magic In Belize
- Heather Cassell
- August 26, 2018
Belize Offers Travelers A Variety of Experiences From The Jungle To The Beach by Heather Cassell The howler monkey with her baby lazily laid on the branches high above us. They weren’t moving. It looked like I wasn’t going to see one up close that day. I was standing beneath the shade of the tree […]
Read MoreEurope’s Largest Lesbian Festival Coming To Costa Rica
- Heather Cassell
- May 9, 2018
Lesbians want more than the just a party scene which is prevalent among gay male community, women want a cultural connection and experience too.
Read MoreStarwood Hotels’ Aloft brand arrives in Panama
- Heather Cassell
- September 28, 2013
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. announced that its rapidly expanding Aloft brand has arrived in Panama, one of the most important travel markets in the Americas.
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