Travel Forum / Destinations / Latin America / November 2005

Does anyone know if it's feasible to simply turn up on the western-most
coast of Cuba and hire/charter a boat (on the spot) to take you the 150
miles or so to Chetumel (for example)? Or is there a regular ferry
service between Cuba and Yucatan, even?

If anyone want to travel to honduras in the near future and want to
know more infotmation before getting there i have created this useful
website for all of you who may need to use it, i hope works that way if
not let us know how we can make it more usable, thanks

Going to Puerto Vallarta over the holidays with our two teenagers.
Staying at LaJolla de Mismaloya: do any of you know about this place?
Interested in what to avoid & what's not to miss. I hear the snorkeling
is not good. Where are the best beaches? Do I need to be concerned

Hola,
Quien me pudiera decir cuanto tarda el autobus de Merida a la Ciudad de
Mexico, tengo entendido que hay varias clases de autobuses,y un precio

Need some expert advice.
We (3 of us) will be in Torres Del Paine end of January 2006.
Sun - Arrive in Santiago. Take flight to Punta Arenas
Mon - Take a bus from Punta Arenas to Puerto Natales. Bus from Puerto

Do any airlines fly between Huatulco & Mexico City. I've checked Aero
Tucan and they do not. Thanks for previous help on the leg from Oaxaca
to Huatulco.
Brian

What, if any, Mexican airlines fly between Oaxaca and Huatulco without
going through Mexico City.
Thanks,
Brian

Thinking of going there next week(hubby is an airline employee) and looking
for a hotel on the beach. Any recommendations for beach hotels in the
Caracas area or should we go to Isla Margarita? Any suggestions for
Margarita? How long does it take to get from Caracas to Margarita? ...

I'm possibly looking into a trip to Guatemala next year, with the
timing fixed to just before my sister's wedding on May 6th (so a friend
from Malaysia who's coming for that can join me). I know that's the end
of the "dry" season, so was wondering what weather to expect. I don't

We are thinking of a January holiday at the Hotel Punta Leona.  Two adults
and a 6 year old boy.  Any experiences with this resort?
I can't tell from their web site how far the residences are from the breach?

I'm planning a trip to the Nosara area in March with my husband and 2
1/2 year old daughter. We're drawn to it because it seems so off the
beaten track and slow-paced. However I do wonder if it might be too
slow, and whether there's enough to keep us occupied for 6 days. We're

Tapalpa, near Guadalajara in the Jalisco state, seems to be stuck in
time. This beautiful little village maintains its original feeling and
gives you a true feel for genuine Mexican village life. Despite its
hidden location it is popular, with many visitors coming for a weekend

  I am debating a trip to Peru in February.  I have heard that the
Inca Trail closes in February for restoration every year.  Is this an
integral part of visiting Machu Picchu?  I am also having some trouble
finding good travel planning information on visiting Peru.  Does anyone

Does anyone have any recommendations for good dermatologists in
Tijuana, Mexico?  Maybe dentists too.  I have a couple moles I'd like
to have removed, and had great success in Ensenada many years back.  I
was lucky to find a great dermatologist back then who removed 4-5 at

Gabriel, it is indeed a pity, a shame, and a disgrace that a great
majority of my fellow americans are just simply stupid, as far as
geography is concerned... starting with our so-called leader......I have
been to your country......it is beautiful .