South America articles

Silver Whisper cruise appraisal
Cruises Critiqued, January 2005 issue.
On Jan. 29, ’04, we embarked on a 9-day cruise on Silver Whisper, which took us from Colón, Panama, to Callao, Peru. We had cruised quite frequently on the smaller Silversea ships and were curious if the newer, larger ships would also become our favorites.

Chichime Island
Travelers' Intercom, January 2005 issue.

Mosquitoes, too, like Latin America
Columns, January 2005 issue.
In February a few years ago, a group of middle-aged novice travelers ventured to Costa Rica to tour Braulio Carrillo National Park, which rises and falls between cool, high mountains and low, torrid jungles, all of it washed by swift, curving rivers and waterfalls.

Report Cards
Report Cards, May 2004 issue.
From Tegucigalpa, HONDURAS, Feb. 4, ’04. . . • Hotel Istmania — at Calle Buenos Aires and Lempira Avenue, about five blocks from the center of Tegucigalpa.

Zipping through the canopy
Travelers' Intercom, May 2004 issue.
While in Tikal, Guatemala, in December ’03, several traveling companions and I enjoyed a “swing through the trees” courtesy of Total Adventure Tikal Canopy Tour (phone [011] 502-300-8316, [011] 502-499-3782 or [011] 502-615-4988).

Costa Rica & Panama with Cruise West
Travelers' Intercom, May 2004 issue.
My husband and I enjoyed a tour of Costa Rica and Panama, Nov. 6-15, ’03, with Cruise West (2401 Fourth Ave., Ste. 700, Seattle, WA 98121; phone 800/426-7702 or visit www.cruisewest.com).

Kick off your shoes & enjoy a Barefoot San Blas Islands cruise
Features, May 2004 issue.
by Larry Taylor, Fullerton, CA

Central America with Advantage Travel & Tours
Tours in Review, May 2004 issue.

Europe by Voyager
, March 2004 issue.
by Jay Brunhouse

Report Cards
Report Cards, February 2004 issue.
From Paris, FRANCE, Dec. 5-10, ’03. . .