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It’s entirely possible to take in a mix of urban, suburban, and remote Costa Rica without having to rent a car with this let-someone-else-do-the-driving itinerary. Tortuguero, on the Caribbean coast, is accessible only by boat. Day 1: Arrival Following your evening arrival in San José, head to one of the many in-town lodgings. Hotel Grano … Continued
Volcanoes and beaches are two of the things Costa Rica does best, so the classic first-timer’s itinerary to Costa Rica takes in two of its most popular destinations: the impressive Arenal Volcano and the beaches of the Central Pacific coast’s lovely Manuel Antonio. Day 1: San José Arrive in San José’s Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría … Continued
The province of Guanacaste and the Nicoya Peninsula are known as Costa Rica’s “fun in the sun” destination. Kids and adults alike enjoy the region’s huge variety of land- and water-based activities. Days 1 and 2: Playa Hermosa 30 minutes by paved road from Liberia airport. Most arrivals to Liberia’s Aeropuerto Internacional Guanacaste, Costa Rica’s … Continued
This itinerary travels the country from end to end, hitting the heights and seeing the sights—all in a one-week to 14-day trip. Days 1–3: Vienna Austria’s glorious past is evident everywhere, but especially where this tour begins, in Vienna. Get to know the city by trolley with a sightseeing tour of the Ringstrasse. Take in … Continued
Each of these fills one day in Los Cabos. Together they span the area’s most quintessential experiences, from boating to El Arco and visiting the blown-glass factory, to grabbing a beer at a local brewpub and discovering Cabo’s Golden Zone. Learn the Lay of the Land On Day 1 take it easy, enjoy your hotel, … Continued
Whether it’s your first trip to New England or you vacation here every year, these itineraries will help you explore charming seaside towns and bustling cities, eat at cutting-edge restaurants and the best seafood shacks, and experience both popular spots and hidden gems. Mix and match the itineraries, or use them as a jumping-off point … Continued
Days 1 and 2: Madrid Start the day with a visit to either the Museo Prado, the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, or the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía. Then head to the elegant Plaza Mayor—a perfect jumping-off point for a tour of the Spanish capital. To the west, see the Plaza de la Villa, Palacio … Continued
A patchwork of unique neighborhoods, this multicultural city plays host to a bustling arts scene, stellar restaurants (from mom ‘n’ pop to fine dining), great shopping, and electric nightlife while still maintaining a connection to nature.
Supporting small, Bahamian-owned businesses has far more impact on the economy than charging everything to the room.
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