Where are the best diving spots in Samaná?
We love the crystal-clear water of Samaná and not just because of its warm temperature and the way it caresses the sand, but also because of its wide variety of marine life and flora, such as: extensive coral reefs, sea turtles, lobsters, colourful fish shoals and underwater caves… This sea world is worth discovering on your holiday away from the masses in an untouched setting. If you are a nature lover, then diving in Samaná should be a must on your list of Caribbean experiences, and more so if you wish to discover every single part of this beautiful destination. In fact, one of the things that makes this province…
10 tips for paddle boarding
It’s a reality: paddle boarding is now trendy and we encourage you to try it whilst on your holiday. Are you looking for a new challenge? If you are looking for things to do in Jamaica, we recommend this sport as this is the best way to try something new whilst keeping cool in the sea. Paddle boarding, or SUP for short, may seem like a simple sport with not much movement, but this is a sport that requires a lot of strength, persistence and balance, meaning that during the first few times you get on the board, you might end up falling easily. However, this is why the pleasant Jamaican…
The art of travelling with children
The moment of the year has arrived, all is decided… Your children are going to holiday with us this year! Planning your trip right and striving for a balance between what you want to do and what’s best for your children can sometimes be a challenge. That is why, when it comes to travelling with children to the Caribbean, it is important to organise your itinerary well and always have a plan B for issues that may crop up during your trip. Your family’s happiness is essential! The first thing to have in mind is how long the flight will take. Long journeys are tiring and even more so for…
A week with Bahia Principe, a week of happiness
The Caribbean is a place full of joy. The people will make you feel alive with their friendly and welcoming way of being. Colours are more intense, the sand on the beaches softly caress the pores of your feet and the sunshine that lights up every day becomes another travel companion. The Caribbean is, without a doubt, an area of the world where you are always happy.
The magic of the Equinox at Chichen Itza
The equinox takes place when the sun is even with the Earths Ecuador. It happens twice a year, March 20th or 21st and September 22nd or 23rd. At this point, the two poles of the earth are at the same distance from the sun, and this makes the sunlight fall equally on both hemispheres. During the equinox, day and night are of the same length in all parts of the world and when this happens is the change of season. The equinox at Chichen Itza, is a archaeo-astronomical phenomenon; the evening of March 21st and September 22nd, days before the begining of the spring and fall equinoxes respectively, one can…
