Central America & Caribbean

Sensual and sultry communist Caribbean capital, home to captivating, crumbling architecture, and enlivened by dance, music, avant-garde art and cocktails. Impossible to describe, there’s nowhere else quite like it.

Rainforests, powdery beaches, white-water rivers and towering volcanoes: this relaxed Central American country offers exceptional wilderness adventures in stunning landscapes.

The most majestic of Guatemala’s Mayan ruins – with towering temples soaring through jungle canopy, vast plazas and more than 3,000 structures remaining of a city that once housed 100,000 Maya.

Where to go and what to see in Havana to get the most from your trip – a 5-day itinerary from destination expert and travel writer Claire Boobbyer.

Where to go and what to see in Havana to get the most from your trip – a 3-day itinerary from destination expert and travel writer Claire Boobbyer.

Dive with huge schools of hammerhead sharks – plus manta rays and visiting whale sharks – at the world-famous Cocos Island, arguably the best dive site in the Eastern Pacific. June through October, they gather in uncountable numbers.

Costa Rica’s famous river is home to a series of Class III to V rapids that cascade down a series of slopes, through a canyon wrapped in virgin rainforest. World-class white-water rafting.

The world’s most popular cruise destination offers vibrant cultures, music, gorgeous golden-sand beaches, watersports galore and tropical sunshine. There’s so much to do for all comers; families, honeymooners and groups of friends.

A voyage to Panama and Costa Rica takes in lush rainforest, the old colonial heart of Panama City and the thrill of transiting the Panama Canal.

Cage-free diving with the infamous man-eating tiger shark at the apt-named ‘Tiger Beach’, a short boat ride from Grand Bahama.