How to Celebrate Easter in Nicaragua
Easter in Nicaragua stands apart with its aquatic ceremonies, oxcart pilgrimages, and the famous dog blessing festival. Experience a Semana Santa like nowhere else.
My Sancocho Recipe: A Perfect Panamanian Hangover Cure
Lee Elliott learned early on in Panama that the best cure for a hangover is a hearty bowl of sancocho.
Irish Bars in Central America: Where to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day
If you’re in Central America searching for a place to wet your whistle this St. Patrick’s Day, look no further. Here are five Irish bars in Central America to celebrate in 2026 (plus honorary Irish places for the day in Belize and Nicaragua).
How to Celebrate Easter in Honduras
Craving an authentic Easter experience? Honduras delivers with handcrafted sawdust carpets, traditional processions, and great food!
How to Celebrate Easter in Guatemala
Easter in Guatemala is famous for its Semana Santa processions, colorful alfombras, and centuries-old traditions. Learn what to expect during Holy Week.
Comparing the 2025 Costa Rica Homicide Rates With the Rest of Central America (and the Wider World)
Looking at the 2025 Costa Rica homicide rate compared to its neighbors.
How to Celebrate Easter in El Salvador
Salvadoran blogger Eddie Galdamez offers his recommendations for the best places to enjoy and experience Easter in El Salvador.
Best Long-Weekend Trips in Central America
Discover the best long-weekend trips in Central America, from volcano hikes and colonial cities to dive breaks that fit easily into a 3–4 day trip.
How to Celebrate Easter in Costa Rica
All about Easter in Costa Rica: Semana Santa myths, seafood feasts, and why San José shines when the beaches pack out.
How to Celebrate Easter in Belize
Curious how Belize celebrates Easter? Learn about Holy Week traditions, local foods, kite flying, and the country’s biggest Easter weekend events.