Copán, Honduras, is a hidden gem in Central America that beckons travelers with its extraordinary blend of ancient history, lush landscapes, and vibrant local culture. Known as the "Athens of the Maya," Copán is home to one of the most significant and well-preserved archaeological sites of the Mayan civilization, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
You'll know why picturesque Grenada is known as the "spice island" when you notice the scent of nutmeg, vanilla and cocoa in the air. Grenada's waterfalls, lush rain forests, volcanic crater lake, tiny villages, cocoa, nutmeg and banana plantations, rum distilleries, scenic hiking trips, pristine coral reefs, and hidden-away unspoiled beaches all make Grenada one of the most popular ecotourism destinations for those who like to discover off-the-beaten-track natural beauty and charm.
Sinaloa, in Northwest Mexico, comprises 18 municipalities, and Culiacán Rosales serves as its capital. It is located opposite Baja California Sur, across the Gulf of California.