momandmetravels Blog Posts
Santa Elena
Travel Advice for Seniors: St Elena The Monteverde area is a good jumping off point for the Arenal volcano area and the St Elena Cloud Forest Reserve…. both “not to be missed” sights in...
La Fortuna
Travel Advice for Seniors: La Fortuna Well…. we had to leave the beach and rainforest at some point. And now for something completely different…how about a volcano?! We headed for Arenal Volcano National Park...
Tortuguero
Travel Advice for Seniors: Tortuguero One of the most visible signs of Costa Rica’s environmental and conservation efforts can be seen in Tortuguero National Park, which is a protected area and can only be...
San Ignatio
Travel Advice for Seniors: San Ignacio Yes, the eastern beaches are grand in Belize, but you need the cultural significance of the Cayo area in the west to get a more complete picture of...
TIP SHEET: Costa Rica
When to go: December – April feature sunny weather but is peak tourist time. Shoulder season is November or May, and the wet season is June to November. Immigration and Visas: US citizens need...
TIP SHEET: Belize
When to go: December – April feature sunny weather and clear waters for diving but it is peak tourist time. Shoulder season is November or May, and the wet season is June to November....
Orange Walk
Travel Advice for Seniors: Belize Orange Walk It’s February in the mid-western US, cold and snowy, with no end in sight. Perfect time for a trip to Central American…particularly, Belize where it is sunny...

