Select Listings: Central America
This section has only Select Listings from the Purple Roofs Gay & Lesbian Travel Directory in Central America, each with a full page of its own including a description, pictures, amenity info, reservation request form, and more. To see the full directory instead, use the map links on the home page.
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Macaw Bank Jungle Lodge |
San Ignacio |
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San Ignacio, Belize
Contact: Ronald Castagnera
Gay Owned Lodge
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
95-155 US Dollar |
| High Season: |
15-Dec-30-Apr |
| Payment: |
Cash, Check, Trav Checks, Visa, MC, Debit Card, Paypal |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
20% - Mention PURPLE ROOFS |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Exotic Jungle Getaway: Situated on the Macal River in the jungles of western Belize. Clean, spacious, private, cabadecorated with an artisitc flair using mostly locally obtained products. This is a true eco lodge where you do not have to sacrifice comfort to have a unique travel experience. Mayan sights of archaeological interest.
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Mariposa Jungle Lodge |
San Ignacio |
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| Ph: |
501 670-2113 |
| TF: |
1 304 224 2136 |
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San Antonio Rd, San Ignacio, Belize
Contact: Sharyn & Jim
Gay Friendly Lodge
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
125-180 US Dollar |
| High Season: |
19-Dec-3-Jan |
| Payment: |
Cash, Check, Trav Checks, Visa, MC, Amex, Debit Card, Paypal |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
5% - Mention PURPLE ROOFS |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
20%, Room only |
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Jungle Adventure by Day, Comfort by Night: Sleep under the jungle canopy in the comfort of Egyptian cotton linens on the king size canopy bed in your thatched roof luxury cabana. Private hammock/screened porch. Enjoy pristine rain forest, Mayan ruins, waterfalls, the mystery of caves, the flora and fauna of the jungle. We promise personalized service, top quality guides, immaculate environment, excellent food, and great enthusiasm.
Special Offer
Book 4 Nts and Get 5th Nt Free, Jan 10-Feb 13 |
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Villa Decary |
Nuevo Arenal |
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| Ph: |
506 2694-4330 |
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1 800 556-0505 |
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1 888 806-4302 |
| Mb: |
506 8383 3012 |
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Nuevo Arenal, Guanacaste, 5717, Costa Rica
Contact: Dan, Suzy
Gay Owned Inn
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
99-149 US Dollar |
| High Season: |
Same Year Round |
| Payment: |
Cash, Visa, MC |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
10% - Mention PURPLE ROOFS. Not combinable with other discounts |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
10%, Not combinable with discounts |
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Gay Owned Arenal Area Favorite for 15 Years: Lake Arenal's most beautiful hotel. Botanical garden and rainforest setting, spectacular views of lake, mountains. All accommodations have private entry, private bath, private deck. Rates include scrumptious breakfast beautifully served. Casitas with full kitchens available. Monkeys, 140 bird species. Peaceful, private, serene. Close to many activities: kayaking, hot springs, volcano, birding, canopy tours, nature walks, and more. Good eateries nearby.
Special Offer
15% off 3+ nts, Feb 4-Apr 4 |
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Casa de Manana |
Playa Junquillal |
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| Ph: |
1 508 450-5065 |
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1 508 267-0243 |
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1 508 450-5065 |
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Playa Junquillal, Guanacaste, 01522, Costa Rica
Contact: Keith & Al Toney
Gay Owned Vacation Rental
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
115-143 US Dollar |
| High Season: |
1-Dec-30-Apr |
| Payment: |
Cash, Money Order, Paypal |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
20% - Mention PURPLE ROOFS. Not combinablewith other discounts. |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
10%, Not combinable with discounts/offers/IATA # Required |
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A Piece of Heaven on Earth!: Casa de Manana is a brand new 2-bedroom, 1-bath home (perfect for 2 couples, small families, or very close friends!) that is a two minute drive or 8 minute walk to one of the largest stretches of untouched beaches in the country. The house is fully furnished and includes all of the necessary amenities.
Special Offer
20% off for Winter Getaway 5+ nts, Jan 22-Mar 22 |
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Cashew Hill Jungle Lodge |
Puerto Viejo |
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Puerto Viejo, Limon, 7304, Costa Rica
Contact: Erich & Wendy Strebe
Gay Friendly Cottage
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
45-105 US Dollar |
| High Season: |
Same Year Round |
| Payment: |
Cash, Visa, Paypal |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
10%, Lodging only |
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| A Sanctuary with Private Cottages and Views.: Cashew Hill is an out of the ordinary place, just minutes by foot, from the center of Puerto Viejo. Walk up the path by the soccer field and find a sanctuary like no other. Glorious gardens with tropical plants of every type, birds of every color, butterflies, sloths, kinkajous, ocean views, ocean breezes
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Hotel Banana Azul |
Puerto Viejo |
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| Ph: |
506-2750-2035 |
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1-877-284-5116 |
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Playa Negra, Puerto Viejo, Limon, Costa Rica
Contact: Colin & Roberto
Gay Owned Hotel
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
69-139 US Dollar |
| High Season: |
Same Year Round |
| Payment: |
Cash, Trav Checks, Visa, MC, Discover, Amex, Paypal |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
15%, IATA no. req. |
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| Where the Jungle Meets the Sea: Our Hotel offers a beautiful setting right on the beach of the South Carribean of Costa Rica. Rates include breakfast, bikes and snorkel gear
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Casa Tolteca |
Manuel Antonio |
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| Ph: |
1 773 477 3557 |
| TF: |
1 800 815 6602 |
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Manuel Antonio, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Contact: Michael & John
Gay Owned Villa
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
714-1000 US Dollar |
| High Season: |
1-Jan-31-Aug |
| Payment: |
Check, Money Order, Trav Checks
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| Purple Roofs Disc: |
5% - Mention PURPLE ROOFS. Not combinable with other discounts. |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
10%, ask for details |
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| Private Luxury Estate Overlooking the Pacific: Casa Tolteca is a completely private luxury villa nestled within an enchanted tropical forest. CasaTolteca's four spacious, well-appointed living suites, as well as its inviting pool and gardens, command spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean. Rented weekly.
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| Ph: |
506 2777 5018 |
| Fx: |
506 2777 5018 |
| Mb: |
506 8876 0136 |
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Quepos, Puntarenas, 60601, Costa Rica
Contact: Alexander Rivera
Gay Friendly Vacation Rental
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
2500-3500 US Dollar |
| High Season: |
1-Dec-30-Apr |
| Payment: |
Cash, Visa |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Best Ocean View in Town: Casa Cappuchin is a beautiful and modern four level home framed with tropical jungle along with the endless blue of the Sea . This gorgeous four level house has a state of the art design that maximizes the feeling and positive effects of living by the ocean
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Colours Oasis Resort |
San Jose |
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| Ph: |
506-2296-1880 |
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1-866-517-4390 |
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506-2296-1597 |
| Mb: |
506 820 9128 |
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Blvd Rohrmoser, San Jose, San Jose, 1200, Costa Rica
Contact: James
Gay Owned Mixed
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
89-189 US Dollar |
| High Season: |
Same Year Round |
| Payment: |
Cash, Visa, MC, Discover, Amex, Debit Card |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
20% - Mention PURPLE ROOFS. Not combinable with other discounts |
| General Disc: |
10% week |
| Travel Agents: |
30%, Ask for details |
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| Simply the Best Gay Property Offered: Verdant, tropical, warm, beautiful year-round raft rapids, stroll rainforests, hike volcanoes, sample hottest gay nightlife in Latin America or lounge poolside, Colours, your adventure home base. Premier, largest and unique in the Capital City, designed for deserving gay guests. Stylish boutique hotel, conveniently located - stately Boulevard Rohrmoser. Lush, intimate complex, with all the amenities plus renowned attentive service.
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69 calle 25bis - Barrio California, San Jose, San Jose, Costa Rica
Contact: Kurt Menn
Gay Owned Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
40-50 US Dollar |
| High Season: |
Same Year Round |
| Payment: |
Cash |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| B&B in Historic House in San Jose: B&B in historic house built by one of San Jose's most prominent families in 1938. Renovated to keep the character of this beautiful old home, we offer you a home away from home. Enjoy our rooftop deck, garden and hot tub. Located just four blocks east of the National Museum, Barrio California, 10 minutes walking distance to the center of town.
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Casa San Francisco |
Granada |
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| Ph: |
505 2552 8235 |
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1 505 867-6727 |
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207 Calle Corral, Granada, Nicaragua
Contact: Nancy Bergman & Terry Leary
Gay Friendly Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
40-80 US Dollar |
| High Season: |
1-May-31-Oct |
| Payment: |
Cash, Check, Money Order, Visa, MC, JCB |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
10% - Mention PURPLE ROOFS. Cash. |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
5%, 50% advance bank transfer |
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Beautiful Restored Colonial, Intimate Setting: Charming hotel, A/C, swimming pool, continenal breakfast, beautiful tiled private bathrooms, garden setting. Personalized service with bi-lingual staff to make your trip memorable. Airport pick-ups can be arranged, and tours can be planned.
Special Offer
10% off with cash, mention Purple Roofs, Feb 4-Apr 4 |
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Calle Cruces, Balboa, Panama
Contact: Thorwald Westmaas
Gay Friendly Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
65-75 US Dollar |
| High Season: |
Same Year Round |
| Payment: |
Cash, Visa, MC, Amex, Paypal |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
5% - Mention PURPLE ROOFS |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
10%, online bookings |
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| Dutch Owned 8-room Inn - Former Canal Zone: Comfortable rooms with nice big windows and air conditioning, wireless Internet, a great covered terrace plus big garden, The Balboa Inn makes everybody feel at home. Located in Balboa 1 mile from the Panama Canal, all the attractions including Casco Viejo and Amador are only minutes away without traffic jams
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Lost Island Casitas |
Boca Chica, Isla Paridita |
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Boca Chica, Isla Paridita, 94116, Panama
Contact: Carol Brown
Gay Friendly Lodge
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
250-1200 US Dollar |
| High Season: |
Same Year Round |
| Payment: |
Cash, Paypal |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
10% |
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| All Inclusive Private Island Eco-Lodge : Exotic island with 4 private casitas/cabins. Single occ, double occ or rent the entire island! Everything included- kayaking, snorkel gear, every meal and cocktail! Have the whole island to yourself to explore or relax in a hammock and read a good book. This island features beautiful beaches, hiking trails, two fresh/salt water lagoons, exotic birds, whale watching, surfing, fishing
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Boquete River Inn |
Boquete |
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| Ph: |
507-720-4385 |
| Mb: |
507-6780-6894 |
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La Tranca, Boquete, Panama
Contact: Ken Neal
Bisexual Owned Cabin
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
60-75 US Dollar |
| High Season: |
1-Nov-15-Apr |
| Payment: |
Cash |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| An Invigorating Place to Stay: Fully-equipped cabins/B&B at a refreshing 800 m., on a secluded plateau, alongside Rio Concha, 100 m. below. Spectacular views, fresh breezes, bright stars; solar-heated pool, volleyball, gym, trails. Internet. Laundry, housekeeping available.
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| Ph: |
011 507 720 1324 |
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011 507 720 2055 |
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Calle del Rio Caldera, Boquete, 0431, Panama
Contact: Doris Taylor
Gay Friendly Inn
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
88-450 US Dollar |
| High Season: |
1-Nov-30-Apr |
| Payment: |
Cash, Visa, MC, Amex |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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Small Luxury Hotel in Panama: Built 100 years ago, the Panamonte is a small, luxury hotel with rich history in a spectacular garden and river setting.Very romantic. We provide personal service for all guests. Our dining room has been rated the best in Central America by Food & Wine. The climate is springlike, year round with warm days and cool nights. Spa facilities on site.
Special Offer
3 nts for the price of 2! Welcome cocktails and breakfasts incl., Feb 4-Apr 4 |
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| Ph: |
50760904951 |
| Mb: |
50760905456 |
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Main road, Caldera, Panama
Contact: Frank Stegmeier
Gay Owned Cabin
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
80-110 US Dollar |
| High Season: |
1-Dec-30-Apr |
| Payment: |
Cash, Money Order, Paypal |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
10% - Mention PURPLE ROOFS. 7+ nts |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
5%, ask for details |
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| Cabins on a River Nature Reserve: Three private cabins, pool, Rancho on the river Caldera, Boquete , Panama, a 100 acre Nature Preserve with trails, swimming in the river, pool and near the famous Caldera hot springs
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Casa Sucre Boutique Hotel |
Casco Viejo |
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| Ph: |
011 507 393-6130 |
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1 816 525-2807 |
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011 507 698-22504 |
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Calle 8, Casco Viejo, Panama
Contact: Rich Sherman
Gay Friendly Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
140-185 US Dollar |
| High Season: |
Same Year Round |
| Payment: |
Cash, Visa, MC, Discover, Amex, Paypal
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| Purple Roofs Disc: |
10% - Mention PURPLE ROOFS |
| General Disc: |
1 night free with 7 nights stay |
| Travel Agents: |
5%, per night |
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| Restored 1873 Spanish Colonial Home 5 bedroom: Centrally located in Casco Viejo. UNESCO Heritage Site. Second story balcony rooms with a/c, queen size beds, microwave, small refrigerator, cable TV and wireless internet for your lap top.
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Honduras, La Ceiba, Danto Arriba: Apr 01 2012-Apr 07 2012, Group birding to the Lodge at Pico Bonito, The Lodge at Pico Bonito, 7:00 AM. Details

Great discounts worldwide, with many exclusives:
Belize, San Ignacio - Mariposa Jungle Lodge Book 4 Nts and Get 5th Nt Free, Jan 10-Feb 13 Details
Costa Rica, Guanacaste, Nuevo Arenal - Villa Decary 15% off 3+ nts, Feb 4-Apr 4 Details
Costa Rica, Guanacaste, Playa Junquillal - Casa de Manana 20% off for Winter Getaway 5+ nts, Jan 22-Mar 22 Details
Nicaragua, Granada - Casa San Francisco 10% off with cash, mention Purple Roofs, Feb 4-Apr 4 Details

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A Belize Jungle AdventureDec 1st, 2011
The Cayo District of Belize offers the adventuresome traveler a broad range of opportunities to experience nature and ecotourism at its finest.
The drive from Goldson International Airport may surprise the first-time visitor because the highway traverses lowland savannah, at or below sea level, where growth is sparse and development limited by the water table. The Maya Mountain Range is... read_more Gay Travel: Cruise With the Gay Men's Chorus of LA in 2012Nov 28th, 2011
Hollywood and Broadway aren't so far apart when it comes to entertainment. The Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles and others toast both during a Film & Theatre Cruise 2012 that will feature live performances and movie screenings on a trip from Los Angeles to New York.
Members of the chorus will perform several times and meet guests on the 17-day... read_more A Week As Indiana Jones in BelizeOct 28th, 2010
Okay. You think you've done it all. You've traveled Belize. You've seen the Maya archaeological sites. You've snorkeled or dived at the fabulous reef. You've heard the howler monkeys and spotted iguanas along the Macal River. You've even survived the drives along off-roads that would be worthy of a ticket at Disneyland. What's left? Away from the cayes and Placencia, Belize... read_more Visiting Spectacular GuatemalaOct 1st, 2009
With 37 volcanoes, 23 separate languages, 19 different ecosystems and countless Mayan and Colonial ruins, it is no surprise that Guatemala - a country no bigger than Tennessee - is mentioned four times in the #1 Bestseller, 1,000 Places to See Before You Die. Antigua, Guatemala's most beautiful and historic city, is rapidly becoming a favorite destination for GLBT travelers because... read_more Facing Your Fears in Costa RicaOct 1st, 2009
Fear often surfaces in the most commonplace situations as well as exotic locales. Fear may take the form of spiders and snakes. It may appear in a darkened alleyway or high atop the pyramids. Perhaps it can occur deep within the recesses of this computer? Whereas I'm not afraid of heights, I have often been afraid of situations when I just... read_more Get Away to Costa RicaAug 1st, 2009
If you are looking for an incredible tropical getaway, that is also gay friendly and on the side of affordable, look no further than Costa Rica! Airfare is not what you may think. We fly into the capital city of San Jose, which is a four hour drive from our house, and fly home from Liberia International Airport, which is only... read_more
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