VIDEO: Top 5 Reasons to Visit Ponce, Puerto Rico
December 22nd, 2010 | by Mark Chesnut
In this video tour, we explore the top 5 reasons to visit Ponce, Puerto Rico's historic, second-largest city. ...more...
Cuba’s Evolution in Focus, During PBS Newshour
December 17th, 2010 | by Mark Chesnut
Plaza de Armas in Havana, Cuba, is among the places visited during the new PBS Newshour report. It’s been several ...more......more...
HOTEL REVIEW: Riu Panama Plaza — Panama City, Panama
December 13th, 2010 | by Mark Chesnut
The Riu Panama Plaza is the hotel chain’s first foray into the urban hospitality concept, set in the heart of ...more......more...
HOTEL REVIEW: The Bristol, Panama City
December 6th, 2010 | by Mark Chesnut
The elegant lobby at the Bristol hotel in Panama City. THE ARRIVAL: You might feel like you’ve driven up to ...more......more...
HOTEL REVIEW: Esplendor Panama, Panama City
December 4th, 2010 | by Mark Chesnut
THE ARRIVAL: Set in a soaring, 42-story skyscraper in the financial-oriented Obarrio district, the 100-unit Esplendor — which debuted just ...more......more...
SNEAK PEAK: Westin Playa Bonita Panama
December 4th, 2010 | by Mark Chesnut
A model guest room at the Westin Playa Bonita Panama, a resort on the Pacific coast. It may not be ...more......more...
HOTEL REVIEW: Le Meridien Panama
December 2nd, 2010 | by Mark Chesnut
THE ARRIVAL: The building where the recently opened Le Meridien Panama is located may look huge (after all, this is ...more......more...
Mexico City’s Best Boutique Hotels
November 26th, 2010 | by Mark Chesnut
The Distrito Capital, one of Mexico City’s hottest new boutique hotels. You may have heard that Madonna is opening the ...more......more...
Latin America at Ground Level: The New E-Book is Out (and it’s free)
November 20th, 2010 | by Mark Chesnut
The free e-book Latin America at Ground Level is now available to download: HERE! The e-book is a compilation of personal essays by some ...more......more...
Paseo de Montejo: Architectural Treasures of Merida, Mexico
October 24th, 2010 | by Mark Chesnut
One of the “casas gemelas” (twin houses) on Paseo de Montejo in Mérida, Yucatan. I just got back from a ...more......more...