Best End Of Summer Getaways

Playa Viva is a environmentally conscious luxury resort located near the small town of Juluchuca in Mexico. They've adopted a regenerative model, meaning they go beyond sustainability and work to actively improve and regrow the environment in the...

Avid coffee drinker but not quite sure about how it's made? The farmers of the San Miguel Escobar cooperative have been crafting their coffee skills for years and will pass on the wisdom of making the best specialty-grade coffee in Guatemala to you!

Experience the wonder of two of Earth's most charismatic marine species, gray whales and endangered sea turtles, all from the majestic setting of in RED’s sea turtle research camp in Magdalena Bay. This jewel of the Pacific, just a few hours betwe...

Have you ever been to Veracruz? There are amazing natural sites in the South of this region. Incredible landscapes, full of color and life, where the local communities have created sustainable tourism initiatives that meet the expectations of trav...

Come relax on Tulum's beautiful beach and experience the wonders of UNESCO World Heritage site, the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve. Take a boat tour to observe a plethora of wildlife such as dolphins, turtles, manatees, and much more! You'll also ge...

Get an insight into the 'real Maldives' with a short stay on the island of Guraidhoo in the South Male Atoll. In addition to enjoying time on beautiful beaches and snorkeling in the warm waters, you'll get to know many of the locals of this typica...

A trip to the island of Huraa by public ferry offers firsthand information about local island life. Accompanied by your guide gain insights into the simple life led by the villagers; discover the mangrove swamps and freshwater lake and learn more ...

Do you want a one-of-a-kind, authentic Guatemalan experience that supports local communities, guided by local Guatemalans while getting off the beaten path? Pepian, the national dish of Guatemala, is a mouth-watering chicken stew made with diffe...

This caving and waterfall adventure will take you to a remote community called Cuevas de Se'tzol where you will embark on a 4 hour guided tour with members of the community to explore caves and a pristine river system where you will be able to go ...

Get a unique taste of Male! Visit the local market to help pick out fresh ingredients and then spend time preparing Maldivian dishes in the home of a local family. It has to be said you can’t beat home cooked food and with this taste of local life...

Head out on a self-drive adventure to explore the rich Mayan heritage and natural beauty of the Yucatan. You'll take trips to swim in sacred cenotes, explore historic caves, and experience the traditions of Mayan communities through homestays and ...

Go village hopping in the central and south coast to learn to cook Jamaican cuisine in a natural setting alongside local community hosts. You'll get to try preparing Jamaica’s national dish – ackee and salt-fish with spicy callaloo, dumplings, bam...

Experience Guatemala's diverse culture and stunning natural attractions alongside the local communities that know it best. From Antigua to Lake Atitlan to the Mayan ruins in the North. You will partake in traditional cooking classes, innertube on ...

On the beautiful Lake Atitlan, Laguna Lodge is a luxury boutique hotel with a 100 acre private nature reserve. The lodge has sweeping views of azure waters and a trio of volcanoes. Inspired by nature, and created from volcanic stone, adobe and pal...

Want to experience real local life in Jamaica? Countrystyle Community Experiences connects you direcly to villages around the country where you can experience the best of Jamaican hospitality. Learn to cook authentic food like the national dish - ...

Dive or snorkel the coral nursery with local conservationists and actively contribute to their conservation effort in Villimale. You will gain an understanding of the Maldivian ecosystems and conservation challenges arising from coastal developmen...

Swim alongside whale sharks and spend the day aboard a research vessel led by scientist Deni Ramírez! The largest fish on the planet, these gentle giants return yearly to the coast just off La Paz. You can join the Whale Shark Mexico team in the e...