Windstar in Sea of Cortez
I am going on a Windstar cruise in the Sea of Cortez next month and am wondering if I need to book a snorkel excursion while in Loreto or if the snorkeling will be good from the sport platform on the ship?See More
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I am looking for recommendations for villa companies that work with Costa Rica - Pacific coast. I've talked to Villas of Distinction but cannot find any other companies that work with agents. Not willing to look into VRBO or Airbnb. Thanks.See More
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