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Central America on $25 a day: Enjoy an Exotic Destination on a Tight Budget

If you are looking for a new adventure but your budget is limited you might think about Central America. Julie Blakley pulled off a long trip on minimal funds and here she shares some expert advice.

Homestays in Central America: Save Money With a Deep Cultural Experience

Finding homestays in Central America isn’t always easy, but Oliver Jacques says it can be cheap and extremely rewarding if you get lucky.

9 Excellent Stops Along the Pan American Highway

Have you ever wondered what a Utah to Costa Rica family road trip might be like? Rachel Denning has done it, and recommends these 9 highlights.

Bus Travel in Central America

BootsnAll staff writer Julie Blakley brings you a complete guide to bus travel in Central America

A Tale of Two Coffees – Boquete, Panama, Central America

Journey into the mountains of Panama with Patrick McGreer to smell the fresh brews that really open your eyes. They are not all made the same. Some are filled with pride.

Monkey Business in Panama – Central America

Monica William confronts her fear of animals – in the jungles of Panama.

Learn Spanish While Traveling in Central America

Knowing Spanish will make visiting Central America far more enjoyable. Fortunately, you can learn quickly and cheaply when you arrive, and Rebecca Byrch is here to explain how it works.

A Ride in Mindanao – Philippines, Central America

For Ronald de Jong, riding local transport is a way to get in touch with the real countryside, to mingle with the locals.

Losing it in Granada – Nicaragua, Central America

Michael Sherer gives tips on how to keep your money on you, rather than on someone else.

Dollars and Sense – Around the World

Marina Kuperman shares some why-I-can’t-do-an-rtw scenarios we’ve heard, as well as several profiles of travelers who do just what they dream. She even suggests some ways you can make money on the road.