Cultural

Spend a week learning authentic Mexican Cooking and dining in gorgeous San Miguel de Allende, Mexico while on a Mexican Cooking School Vacation at Arcos Del Atascadero B&B!

Read my blog about my stay at Arcos del Atascadero!

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The narrow link of land that connects North and South America is unique on earth, and the Pacific Explorer small-ship voyages offer unparalleled access to the animals, plants and indigenous people who call this region home. Cruise through the Panama Canal, visit National Parks of Panama and Costa Rica.

On the 100-guest Pacific Explorer, you'll visit ports of call and remote landings the big ships pass by. with a limited number of fellow travelers, your experience both on board and ashore is up-close,

casual, and very personal.

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Crewed yacht charters in Panama’s Caribbean San Blas Archipelago

One of the most beautiful parts of Panama is located along the Caribbean coast: the 365 islands of the San Blas Archipelago are each a real postcard scenery with white sand beaches, coconuts trees and turquoise waters. Today's Kuna Indians inhabit the islands in the same way their ancestors did. Circumnavigators even consider the San Blas archipelago as one of their top 3 destinations in the world!

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The Three Sisters Global Gourmet Cooking School, located in the charming village of El Valle de Anton, is offering half day culinary classes in Panamanian Cuisine. Chef Glenn Gamboa’s classes are unlike any other offered in Panama; the course core focuses on the anthropological, cultural and historical components of the local foodways in addition to the actual construction. Choose between Typico and Vegetarian Cuisines.

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The Three Sisters Global Gourmet Cooking School have added a new item to their menu of tours!

Fresh Buns, Organics, Orchids, Frogs and a Tipico Panamanian Meal Served in a Tipico Panamanian Home with not-so Tipico El Valleians!

READ OUR BLOG ABOUT OUR NOVEMBER 2009 VISIT !

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Perched in the verdant hills above the Caribbean coast of southern Belize, the lodge is a self-contained sanctuary from the everyday world.

The Main Lodge is the communal heart of the resort, offering dining and lounging areas, concierge and lobby lounge area, a finely edited gift shop, and observation decks giving onto grand vistas of the coast, Maya Mountains and an endless view of the untouched and pristine rainforest.

The Concept

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Los Cuatro Tulipanes is a unique boutique “hotel”, actually consisting of seven, meticulously restored apartments.  Los Cuatro Tulipanes is in an excellent location for guests seeking luxury within walking distance of everything in the Old Quarter of Casco Antigua (Casco Viejo). Casco Viejo is composed of 16th & 17th century architecture, and was designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

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The Panamonte Culinary School by Charlie Collins is Panama’s elite, premium cooking school in the highland town of Boquete. Under the direction of Charlie Collins, the school offers guests an authentic culinary experience that combines local foods and culture with sophisticated tastings.

Read about our Tasting Dinner, honoring Jean & Barbara of JB Journeys

The Concept

Since 1914, the Panamonte Inn & Spa has hosted travelers and explorers the world over. The Inn is owned and run by the Collins-Elliot family, who for more than 50 years has harmoniously blended their Scandinavian traditions with the friendliness and natural beauty of Boquete. The Panamonte is the perfect base for exploring the Chiriquí Highlands, and it is the only full-service lodging option in Boquete, offering a deluxe SPA, fireside lounge, excursion planning, and a regionally renowned gourmet restaurant.

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On August 15, 1914 the SS Ancon made the first official ocean-to-ocean transit through the Panama Canal. This event changed the world forever, was possible thanks to the labor of more than 75,000 men and women who worked for 10 years facing unprecedented challenges. Your comfortable passenger ferry take you from the Pacific to the Atlantic. Now it is your time to travel the 8th Wonder of the World.  Every visitor to Panama must take a transit through the Panama Canal!