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At Namu, travel defines a way of life. The 150+ team consists of globetrotters that come from all corners of the world. Collectively, they have explored every nook and cranny of Central America & beyond. we know these destinations inside and out, in a way only locals can. Every hotel, tour, and experience is personally inspected on a frequent basis, and the team only recommends the ones they truly love.
Here below is a selection of all of the articles we have appeard in over the past few years.
September 2019
August 2019
July 2019
- Ocean Drive | Barefoot Luxury Meets Pristine Wilderness at Cayuga Collection's Isla Palenque in Panama
- Recommend | Costa Rica—Safe for Your Clients
May 2019
- Travel Pulse | Boutique Villa Buena Onda Adds New Suite Category
- Destination Luxury | Tropical Rejuvenation in Panama City
- Travel Agent Central | Who’s Where in Travel: Big CTO Retirement, New at Accor
- Sherman's Travel | Expert Tips for First-Time Travelers to Central America
- Men Who Like to Cook | Cold Weather, Hot Plantains, Delicious Costa Rican Patacones
- Caribbean Journal | This Costa Rica Adults-Only Boutique Hotel Is Expanding
February 2019
- The Grio | Looking for the Perfect Honeymoon Getaway? Unlock These Hidden Gems
- Forbes | Secluded And Sustainable: Get Away From It All At This Lake Nicaragua Island Property
January 2019
- Travel Agent Central | Costa Rica's Villa Buena Onda Adds New Oasis Suite
- Daily Hive | 12 Awesome Destinations to Visit over the 12 Months of 2019
- VOGUE | Why Panama Is the Place to Go in 2019
November 2018
August 2018
- Pure Wow | The 5 Best (and Most Affordable) Places to Travel in August
- Travel Agent Central | Namu Travel Group Adds Colombia, Guatemala to Portfolio
- Travel Wire News | Namu Travel Group Adds Colombia, Guatemala to Portfolio
July 2018
- Mothering | 6 Costa Rican Destinations That Bring Your Family Face-to-Face With Nature
- AFAR | Lapa Rios Ecolodge
- AFAR | Hotel Grano de Oro
- Bohemian Trails | Finding Magic in Costa Rica's Osa Peninsula
- Bohemian Trails | Costa Rica's Best Day Trip for Seeing Animals up Close
May 2018
- Vacation Idea | Best Adventure Vacations - Namu Travel Group
- Pop Sugar | 9 Tips for Scoring an Empty Row on a Plane
April 2018
- Pop Sugar | 9 Tips For Scoring an Empty Row on a Plane
- OUT | F6 Urban Honeymoons For the Perfect Gay Getaway
March 2018
- USA Today | Travel to Panama City Panama
- USA Today | Famous Monuments in Panama
- The Active Times| The Best Spring Break Trips to Pay for With Your Tax Refund
- Readers Digest | 18 Spring Break Destinations for Grown-Ups
February 2018
January 2018
- The Active Times | 18 Bucket List Adventure Destinations for 2018 - Slideshow
- The Active Times | 18 Bucket List Adventure Destinations for 2018
- Popsugar | Everyone Can Fly First Class in Their Lifetime: Here's How
- Planet Blond | 8 Nights Adventuring in Costa Rica & Nicaragua
December 2017
- Afar | Villa Buena Onda
- Afar | Jicaro Island Lodge
- Afar | Andaz Papagayo
- Sierra | Last-Minute Holiday Gift Experiences
- Afar | Morgan's Rock Hacienda & Ecolodge
- Forbes | Costa Rica's Best Resorts -- From Pérez Zeledón To Papagayo
November 2017
- Off Metro | Sustainable Cyber Monday Travel Deals
- Popsugar | 10 Ways to Bring Down Holiday Travel Costs
- Money Inc. | Five Latin American Festivals Worth Traveling for in 2018
- Travel Agent Central | Five Reasons Millennials Should Visit Nicaragua Now
- Fodors | No Kids Allowed: 11 Hotels That Are Only For Adults
October 2017
- Tech-Saavy | 4 of the Best Eco-Friendly Luxury Tours You Can Take
- Hospitality Technology | Namu Travel Debuts New Tech to Recruit New Clients
- Du Jour | The Weekender: Nicaragua
- The Rebel Chick | 3 Favorite Babymoon Destinations
- Bohemian Trails | Insider's Guide To Costa Rica's Best Eco-lodges And Hotels
September 2017
July 2017
- Shermans Travel | Deal Alert: Save on Costa Rica Vacation
- Travel Agent Central | The Cool Pool of the Week: Villa Buena Onda in Costa Rica
May 2017
- A Luxury Travel Blog | Top Events for Art Lovers in Costa Rica
- La Teja | Mamá con hija especial ganó concurso para visitar Costa Rica
- Travel Daily News | Costa Rican Vacations announces scholarship winners
April 2017
- Skin Inc. | 10 Spa Treatments for Spring
- Good News Shared | Carer Wins Trip to Costa Rica
- Travel + Leisure | Five Amazing Spring Travel Deals to Book Now
- A Luxury Travel Blog | Central America’s luxury trio: Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama
- News on 6 | Talala Mom, Caretaker Wins Costa Rican Vacation Contest
- Chicago Tribune | Michigan tulip festival and other travel ideas for spring
March 2017
- A Luxury Travel Blog | Under the Radar Day Trips in Costa Rica
- Luxury Living International | Reach for the Sky at These Rooftop Bars In Panama City
- The Active Times | The Ultimate Guide to Costa Rica's National Parks
- Travel Pulse | Travel Agents Who Specialize in Sports Travel
February 2017
- The Active Times | Top 3 Off the Beaten Path Costa Rican Honeymoon Destinations
- A Luxury Travel Blog | 5 must-see luxury hotels in Costa Rica
January 2017
- About.com | Connecting with the Culture of Panama’s San Blas Islands
- Dave's Travel Corner | A Most Unusual Walk in Panama City
- The Active Times | 5 Reasons Why You Should Go to Carnaval in Panama Instead of Rio
December 2016
November 2016
October 2016
- Travel Weekly | Riches of ecotourism in Costa Rica
- Epoch Times | Exploring Panama: The Canal and Beyond
September 2016
August 2016
- Conde Nast Traveler | Why Panama City's Casco Viejo Is Latin America's Most Stylish Destination
- The Gutsy Traveler | Costa Rica, Panama, Nicaragua travel on the rise
July 2016
June 2016
- 405 Magazine | Costa Rica and Pure Life
- Tico Times | Tacos4Ticos gives back through football
- The Washington Post | The week's best deals around the globe
- Brides | Destination Wedding Inspiration: Costa Rica's Guanacaste Province
- Travelling King | Wonderful Cities Around the World...Starting with D
May 2016
April 2016
- Travel & Leisure | Weekly Travel Deals
- InsideHook | 10 Steps to a Perfect Vacation
- Forbes | Paradise On A Costa Rican Hillside: Villa Buena Onda
March 2016
- JustLuxe | Authentic and Bio-Diverse Costa Rican Adventures
- The Washington Post | The week’s best travel deals from around the globe
- Afar | How to Experience the Real Costa Rica
- The Daily Meal | Costa Rica's Eco Edge
January 2016
December 2015
- Your Travel Insider | Costa Rica Welcomes Over 1 Million US Visitors, Luxury All-Inclusive Package Under $1800
- Life as a Human | Even a Travel Photographer Needs a Holiday
November 2015
- Mental Floss | 5 Places to Visit Around the Panama Canal
- Resident | 3 Top Spots for the Global Gourmand
- Breaking Travel News | Rob Harper, Director of Business Development, Namu Travel
- Luxury Travel Magazine | The Volcano Above, the Mineral Waters Below: Tabacon Grand Spa Thermal Resort in Costa Rica
- Luxury Travel Magazine | Villa Buena Onda: Luxury and Privacy on Costa Rica's Pacific Coast
- About Travel | Villa Buena Onda: Romantic Boutique Hotel in Costa Rica
October 2015
- Pink Pangea | Living in Panama City: the real deal with Nicole Haughton
- Forbes | 6 Amazing Floating Villas and Overwater Bungalow Hotels
September 2015
August 2015
July 2015
- Travel Agent Central | Central American Travel Company Offers Agents Tips on Selling Costa Rica, Panama and Nicaragua
- We Blog The World | Diving Deep into Panama's Past in Casco Viejo
- We Blog The World | Finding Serenity in Panama’s San Blas Islands
- We Blog The World | A Cultural Snapshot of Panama and Its People
- Brian Lindley | Costa Rica Part Uno
- Sherman's Travel Blog | 5 Underrated Latin American Cities That Deserve a Visit
- Resident, print edition | The Costa Rica Villa Life by Claire Gilbertsen
June 2015
- Resident | The Costa Rican Villa Life
- Travel Age West | Villa Buena Onda Review
- Brides.com | Honeymoons You Can Pay for Later
- Bohemian Trails | Island Hopping in San Blas
- Bohemian Trails | The Beautiful People of Panama
- AFAR | American Trade Hotel and Hall
- AFAR | The Bristol Hotel Panama City
- Bohemian Trails | Exploring Casco Viejo
May 2015
- Jetset Extra | Found in Costa Rica: Paradise, Two-Toed Sloths, and a Tarzan Swing
- Washington Post | Travel Bargains Across The Globe
March 2015
- CNN International | Lake Nicaragua: See this massive lake now before it's changed forever, by Kristin Braswell
- The Washingtonian | March 2015 Travel Deals
- Travel Age West | Hotel Review: Rio Perdido
February 2015
- The Buffalo News | Travel Deals: Boutique hotel in Costa Rica offers winter special
- Chicago Tribune | Travel Deals by Phil Marty
- The Washington Post | Best Travel Bargains from Around the Globe
January 2015
- Examiner | Five ways—and reasons—to enjoy the magic of Central America this winter by Pamela Jacobs
- Conde Nast Traveler | 5 Things Every Traveler Should Do in February by Paul Brady
December 2014
- Boutique Costa Rica by Matt Bel, published at Bucks Life Magazine, Issue 36 (p.40-41), Dec 2014 - Jan 2015
- Paradise Lost by Matt Bel, published at Bucks Life Magazine, Issue 36 (p.42-43), Dec 2014 - Jan 2015
November 2014
- Daily Dish Magazine | Tracy Travels Costa Rica Villa Buena Onda
- Daily Dish Magazine | Tracy Travels Costa Rica Rio Perdido
- A Week at the Beach | Christmas Beach Vacation
- Daily Dish Magazine | Tracy Travels Finding Paradise in Central America
- Daily Dish Magazine | Tracy Travels Nicaragua Morgan's Rock
October 2014
- Travel & Leisure | October 2014 Vacation Deals
- Sherman's Travel | How to Experience Costa Rica and Nicaragua in One Trip
- Examiner | Jicaro Island Lodge Helping Children in Need
July 2014
- Very Short List | Rob Harper recommends Culture Spots in Central America
- Johnny Jet | Travel Style: Rob Harper
May 2014
- Travel & Recreation Hot List [p.144]| Modern Luxury May/June Edition
- Costa Rican Vacation Donation for The International School of Brooklyn | PRWeb
April 2014
March 2014
February 2014
- Examiner | Experience the Charm of Costa Rica with a Boutique Hotel Break
- Washington Post | Travel Bargains
- CIO | 11 Project Management Tips for Setting & Managing Expectations
- Inc. | Business and Marriage
October 2013
- Costa Rican Vacations | March of Dimes Auction in Marietta Country Club in Atlanta, GA
- Forbes | 20 Holiday Travel Secrets from Industry Insiders
- British Expats | Top Tips for Settling in Abroad
September 2013
- MMOA | Head South of the Border for Less
- Wise Bread | Things the United States Should Copy From Other Countries
August 2013
April 2013
December 2012
October 2012
September 2012
July 2012
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