Love the Yucatan in Mexico? Take the short ferry ride off the peninsula to the island of Holbox – where the art of relaxation has been perfected! Okay, so getting to the island is a bit more complicated than taking a hotel shuttle from the Cancun airport to touristy Riviera Maya, but you’ll find it’s […]
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Did you know that the Galapagos Islands were the first location in the world to be designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site? This honor, bestowed in 1979, has not been taken lightly by the Ecuadorian government. Strict rules for the protection of this unique environment ensure that this pristine wonderland remains unspoiled. But how best […]
This is the time of the year that many people head south to escape the worst that Minnesota’s winter can throw at us. While Mexico, Jamaica, and the Dominican Republic remain the most popular destinations for Minnesotans heading to the Caribbean, they are starting to suffer from the problems of overtourism and crowds. For people […]