Trinidad was a Spanish island for 200 years until Britain seized it in 1797.
Excelencias Awards 2021
The Excelencias Awards have become a benchmark in the world of tourism and gastronomy in Ibero-America. The Excelencias Group has already opened the deadline to apply for projects that will be eligible for these awards in January 2022 at FITUR, Spain.
The EXCELENCIAS AWARDS were created in 2005 with the goal of fostering, disseminating and promoting excellence in different fields of culture, tourism and gastronomy. For 17 years now they have been an unmissable event at the international tourism fair in Madrid, FITUR, during the first month of the year.
The deadline for submitting projects is December 18th, 2021. Nominations may ....
Grenada Underwater Sculpture Park (USP) Boris Kasimov, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA) announced today that the renovation project for the Grenada Underwater Sculpture Park (USP), located off the West Coast of Grenada in the Molinere Beauséjour Marine Protected Area, has been completed.
Heralded as one of the Top 25 Wonders of the World by National Geographic, the park was envisioned by British sculptor Jason deCaires Taylor and is accessible to both snorkelers and divers. The Grenada Underwater Sculpture Park was opened in 2006 and was the first of its kind in the world. It has become one of the destination's most beloved attractions.
The installation includes 82 life-size sculptures ....
Cempasúchil flower
The Cempasúchil flower is one of the main elements of the Day of the Dead, during this popular Mexican celebration these flowers adorn the altars and they are one of the most representative elements of the offerings for the dead. It is believed that the aroma of this flower guides the souls of the deceased on the way to the offering that awaits them in the world of the living. To do this, paths must be made with its petals, from the main road to the altar of the house.
Its name comes from the Nahuatl "Cempohualxochitl" which means "twenty flowers" ....
Wineries Zuccardi, Credits Visit Argentina
Zuccardi Valle de Uco opened its doors six years ago in the Province of Mendoza and half of that time was awarded by The World's Best Vineyard as the best in the world. What to do there? We tell you in this article.
For the third consecutive time, The World's Best Vineyard recognized the famous Argentine winery, Zuccardi Valle de Uco, as the best in the world. The Mendoza wine paradise received the title awarded by a jury of 600 experts who selected the winners among more than 1,500 establishments.
What did they base their choice on? On the quality of ....
Taulabe Caves/ Photo Mario Urrutia
The Taulabé Caves are one of the natural wonders of Honduras. Located just kilometers from San Pedro Sula and a few miles from Lake Yojoa, the caves were discovered in 1969 by accident when a group of workers from an Israeli company working on the construction of a highway. In addition to being a perfect attraction for nature lovers and speleotourism, a mystery revolves around these caves. Did you know that it is believed that there is a treasure hidden inside the cave?
The origin of this popular belief dates back to the 70's, when the Honduran air pirate William Hahnerman, ....
The Day of the Dead
The Day of the Dead is one of the most important traditional celebrations in Mexico. This celebration, linked to the Catholic holidays of All Souls Day and All Saints Day, takes place on November 1st and 2nd every year, to honor in a very special way the memory of our loved ones who have passed away. Although this holiday is celebrated all over Mexico, you will find distinctive elements from one region to another.
One of the Mexican destinations where you can enjoy this important holiday is the Mexican Caribbean. In this region you will find numerous options to ....
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Trinidad was a Spanish island for 200 years until Britain seized it in 1797.
