Archive for the 'Mexico Adventure Travel' Category

Viva la Mexico on a Budget!

Tuesday, December 9th, 2008

Mexico – 13.25 Mexican pesos to the dollar Who isn’t looking for a little respite from the cold weather this winter? For U.S. earners looking to stay close to home, head south where you can find a room at even an upscale, exquisitely designed boutique hotel like Playa del Carmen’s Basico for less than $200. [...]

Learn Spanish in Spain

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

  Don Quijote operates schools in numerous cities throughout Spain, plus others in 10 Latin American countries. The program’s intensive courses range from one week to a full academic year and features small class sizes and immersive environments. Lessons including reading and analysis of newspaper articles, Spanish telephone conversations and watching Spanish-language films. Classroom time [...]

Beach Bum-It in Mexico

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

Villas at Playa Las Tortugas, 70 miles north of Puerto Vallarta, share five miles of sandy coastline with nothing but a coconut plantation. Volunteer to rescue turtle eggs or help baby turtles onto wet sand and watch as the moonlight sparkling off of the water guides them to the sea. Nightly turtle releases are July-January; [...]