Author Archives: Marina Kuperman Villatoro
Islets of Granada – Video of the Week
The Islets of Granada are a must do boat tour. With views of volcanoes and 365 gorgeous tiny islands with houses, restaurants and even monkeys on them.
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Kids Restaurant – The Only Kid Run Restaurant in Antigua, Guatemala
Eating out for me is about the experience. Anyone can go to any old restaurant, but how about trying something totally new and different!
Living in Antigua, I can say we have tried 90% of the restaurants here. It was time [...]
Freestyle Adventure Waterproof and Durable Watch – Review
My husband, like most men, loves his watch! I remember when I first met him, he showed off one his watches telling me that when he started working his very first paycheck went to buying it. That was a long [...]
Secret Attraction of La Libertad on the Balsamo Coast, El Salvador
What is the most exciting thing about traveling? Discovering places that you have never heard about and mainly visited by locals. Otherwise, you are always kind of stuck in the tourist rut. Sure that can be fun too. But every [...]
Guatemalan National Holidays
Guatemala has a very rich culture with over 21 Mayan languages spoken by its population. This country is also filled with amazing natural beauties as well as archaeological places like Tikal and colonial towns like Antigua. The best time to [...]
Sloth Center, Cahuita – Photo Essay
Cahuita, Costa Rica has a unique place where injured and orphan sloths are taken care of until they are able to go back out to the forest. This is definitely a place you must visit, your heart will melt!
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Travel Baby Depot Bag by Okkatots
As you all know I have two kids and we love to travel – a lot. One of my boys is still a baby and babies need so much stuff that it makes my head spin at times. So I [...]
Granada, Nicaragua – Video of the Week
Granada in Nicaragua is a must do colonial gem. It’s colorful, with great hotels, restaurants and central park.
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Guatemalan Typical Food Fair – Disorder At It’s Best
Every country boasts it’s typical food. Guatemala is no different. We had a food fair where the majority of the restaurants of Antigua got together and put out their best Guatemalan Typical food dishes.
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Costa Rica Vacation Testimonial
Hi Marina!
Our trip was wonderful! I definitely think renting a car and driving to different locations is the best way to see Costa Rica when you have a limited amount of time there. There is so much beautiful [...]
The Ultimate Hiking Shoe for Kids – Teva Review
“Mom, these shoes feel like I’m wearing slippers – I never want to take them off.” This was the first comment out of my son’s mouth after he put on his Teva’s for our hike.
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Playa Sunzal – Vacation Rental – My Newest Addiction
I have a confession to make: After all my years of traveling – I have never stayed in a vacation rental! This all changed with our last trip.
My love for El Salvador became contagious and my friends wanted to join [...]
The Best Surfing in Costa Rica
Costa Rica has long been recognized as one of the world’s best surfing destinations. While it doesn’t boast the biggest waves, the “pura vida” lifestyle and variety of beach and surf conditions has earned Costa Rica a place on the [...]
Picture This! Horse Carriage Ride through Granada, Nicaragua
Seven Altars – Guatemala
The Seven Altars are just that – they are seven gorgeous waterfalls close to Livingston, Guatemala, on the Caribbean coast. It’s an easy 5 km hike from the beach on a well marked path. If you get tired during your [...]
Matapalo Beach, Costa Rica – Photo Essay
Matapalo Beach on the Osa Peninsula od Costa Rica, is one of those completely empty, somewhat difficult beaches to get to. But that’s the beauty of it. Completely undeveloped!
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Road to Matapalo Beach
Matapalo [...]
Kids’s Rolling Backpack – Travel Suitcase Review from JWorld
Packing for kids can go either way: It can be a horribly drawn out process with them only taking their toys, or it can be super fun and helpful to the parents. We all want the fun to happen. For [...]
Canopy Tour, Antigua Guatemala – Video of the Week
Canopy tours are a sure hit for kids and families. We did this canopy tour in Antigua Guatemala.
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Seafood Extravaganza – Sometimes You Need to Indulge
My husband is a huge shrimp lover! If he could he’d have shrimp day and night seven days a week. I, on the other hand, can live without them. However, for our ten year anniversary dinner we went all out. [...]

