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Exploring Lake Rio Cuarto: The Deepest Lake in Costa Rica

November 5, 2025 by A Couple for the RoadLeave a Comment

Lake Rio Cuarto is the deepest lake in Costa Rica and truly a hidden gem. I haven't seen pictures or heard of this place prior to me visiting. Most tourists never end up here, unless they stay at the exact same eco lodge I stayed at, Hotel Del Bosque. They arrange all the tours on this lake and carry people to and from the hotel and the lake. We already rented a car for the duration of our trip and we just drove there ourselves. If you'd like to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, Costa Rica, Lodge, National Park, Paddle Boarding, Rainforest, River Rafting, Road Trip, Seafood, Ski Trip, Spain, Travel Insurance, Volcano, Wildlife

Best 5 St. Thomas Beaches (How to Maximize Your Visit)

February 10, 2025 by Audrey HoutzLeave a Comment

Intro What better way to spend a vacation than to be relaxing on a beautiful beach in St. Thomas in the U.S Virgin Islands (USVI.) I can’t think of a better trip than by the beautiful Caribbean Sea where swimming, snorkeling and breathtaking sunsets are just waiting for you to observe with your own eyes. Whether you’re visiting St. Thomas for relaxation or to get into some water activities, there are plenty of beaches to suit your needs. Here … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caribbean · Tagged: Beach, Caribbean, Christmas, Cruising, Drinking, Food and Wine, National Park, Paddle Boarding, Restaurants, River Rafting, Sailing, Sand, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Snorkel, Walking tour, Wildlife

Enjoy Elite Sporting Experiences on Necker Island

August 8, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

August 2024 - Necker Island, in the British Virgin Islands, is one of the world's most exclusive island retreats and is leading the way in the rise of sports travel, unveiling new pickleball and paddle courts within its comprehensive array of private sporting facilities available to guests. With the demand for incorporating sporting activities with luxury travel on the up, and the 2024 Paris Olympics around the corner, the island paradise, which … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Africa, Africa Safari, Beach, Caribbean, Culture, England, Food and Wine, Hiking, Kenya, Lifestyle, Lodge, Luxury Travel, Mallorca, National Park, Paddle Boarding, Paradise, Paris, River Rafting, Sailing, Sand

Eight Fresh Ideas for Spring Break

March 10, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

Places Off-the-Beaten Path Hawks Cay Resort While crowds flock to Orlando and Miami every spring, travelers looking to avoid the chaos of an over-packed beach can still get their Florida fix by heading to Hawks Cay Resort on the tiny, sunny island of Duck Key. An ideal spot for families, Hawks Cay has endless activities to keep kids (and parents!) entertained, from coral reef diving and fishing charters to paddle boarding and watching … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Beach, Bicycle, California, Drinking, Fishing, Florida, Golf, Hiking, Italy, Journey, Lodge, Massage, Monterey, Mountain Climbing, New York City, Orlando, Paddle Boarding, Resort, Restaurants

Full Guide To Haleiwa Alii Beach 2023

October 1, 2023 by LostBetweenOceansLeave a Comment

Turtle resting at Haleiwa Alii Beach

Who would have thought that Haleiwa Alii Beach in Hawaii belongs to world-breathtaking beaches such as the Uluwatu Beaches in Bali or the Baia do Sancho in Brazil? From breathtaking views to amazing wildlife encounters, and incredible sunsets to delicious dining options - this full guide will tell you all about why it is an ideal destination for any traveler wanting a unique holiday experience! Getting to Know Haleiwa Alii … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Beach, Brazil, Bridges, Drinking, Golf, Hawaii, Hiking, Mountain Climbing, Music, Paddle Boarding, Photography, Resort, Restaurants, Sand, Scuba Diving, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Spa, Surfing

Experience Another Side of San Miguel de Allende with Not-to-Be-Missed Outdoor Activities

May 20, 2021 by DaveLeave a Comment

SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, Mexico – May, 2021 – Visitors to San Miguel de Allende are quick to sing the praises of its charming, cobblestoned streets and brightly colored Spanish-colonial architecture. A UNESCO World Heritage site rich with Mexican culture and history, San Miguel de Allende also offers much more beyond that, as well, providing unique experiences, for example, in the great outdoors. Below are some nature- and activity-based options … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Beach, Beer, California, Canyon, Caves, Culinary travel, Culture, Flowers, History, Hot Air Balloon, Mexico, Napa Valley, Paddle Boarding, Restaurants, Romantic, Sand, Snorkel, Spa

Top Water Sports to Enjoy While on the Road

April 12, 2020 by DaveLeave a Comment

Some of my favorite activities while traveling are participating in a variety of water sports. Over the years I've often traveled to islands (especially in the Caribbean) where water sports are a part of the culture and often a part of people's daily lives. I've participated in the following water sports ... and you can to :) Stand up Paddle Board - my first introduction to stand up paddle boarding was a few years ago in Bermuda. During my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: Anguilla, Bahamas, Bangkok Thailand, Beach, Bermuda, California, Caribbean, Casino, Cruising, Culture, Paddle Boarding, Resort, River Rafting, Sand, Shopping Mall, Ski Trip, Sports, Surfing, Switzerland, Traffic

Puerto Vallarta Recognized with Conde Nast Traveler’s 2019 Readers’ Choice Aware for the Top 10 Small Cities in the World

October 28, 2019 by Dave1 Comment

NEW YORK — Condé Nast Traveler magazine announced the results of its annual Readers' Choice Awards, with Puerto Vallarta recognized as No. 5 among the "Top 10 Small Cities in the World." "We welcome this honor with open arms in Puerto Vallarta because it represents so many of the people who have visited our great shores," said Javier Aranda, Director of the Puerto Vallarta Tourism Board. "During the voting period, we read so many kind posts … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, Architecture, Art, Beach, Bicycle, Canada, Festival, History, Markets, Mexico, New York City, Paddle Boarding

5 Reasons to Visit Turks and Caicos

June 11, 2019 by Alvin JaksLeave a Comment

As your plane is about to touch down in Providenciales Turks and Caicos, take a look outside the window and you will see the most stunningly beautiful island surrounded by endless turquoise waters. As soon as your feet are on the ground you will feel the warm Caribbean air instantly and you will honestly feel you have landed in Paradise. This tropical haven is one of the most exclusive and elite islands to visit in the Caribbean. It is a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, American Airlines, Anguilla, Bahamas, Beach, Caribbean, Chicago, Culinary travel, Fishing, New York City, Nightlife, Paddle Boarding, Paradise, Restaurants, River Rafting, Sand, Scuba Diving, Seafood, Sports, Walking tour

Top 5 Places For Summer Camping

May 10, 2019 by Harry StarkeLeave a Comment

Summer is here in full swing and there is no activity that will bring the family together like camping. Getting in the outdoors and connecting with nature will provide both you and your family with an experience that you wouldn’t be able to find anywhere else. That being said, hitting the great outdoors isn’t just as easy as packing up the camping equipment and heading into the woods. No, you need the right destination in order to get the most … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Beach, Bicycle, Desert, Hiking, Maine, Maryland, Mountain Climbing, National Park, New Hampshire, New York City, Paddle Boarding, River Rafting, Virginia, Wildlife

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