In this conversation with Hans Pfister, co-founder of Cayuga Collection in Central America, we discuss the triple-bottom-line objectives of luxury eco-lodges, the role of sustainable tourism in environmental conservation, and how to tell if a hotel is greenwashing.
Imagine yourself on a journey. You’re in a raw, wild landscape. Multi-colored granite peaks and glacial blue lakes line the horizon. The scale of the scenes before you is epic —amplified, intensified, mythic. It’s familiar, but new and surprising —like a waking dream…
Islas Secas is a private island retreat on the Pacific Coast of the Panamanian province of Chiriqui. We loved our time at Islas Secas. This album shows some of the reasons why.
Isla Palenque Resort is a private island retreat on the Pacific Coast of the Panamanian province of Chiriqui. We loved our time at Isla Palenque. This album shows some of the reasons why.
Here at LANDED, family travel is a big part of our story. We’ve traveled far and wide with our kids in tow, and provide unique parent-to-parent insights on the journey.
Are you ready to plan your next vacation to the Galapagos? Most Galapagos cruises span 7-nights, although we can arrange 3-night, 4-night, and 5-night options. We’ve been visiting the Galapagos since 2005. Since then, we’ve planned, arranged…
Are you ready to plan your next vacation to the Galapagos? LANDED compiled a list of the best hotels and lodges in the Galapagos Islands. Whether you’re seeking all the comforts of a full-service hotel, or the rustic solitude of safari tent cabins…
The Chili Beach Hotel is located in Jericoacoara, Brazil, on the country’s remote Caribbean Coast. Set between towering dunes and the sea, Jericoacoara is one of our all-time favorite beach towns. It received worldwide attention when the Washington Post voted it one of the 10 most beautiful beach towns in […]
Villa Amazonia is located in the historic heart of Manaus, the gateway to Brazil’s Amazon Basin. This hotel is ideal as a stopover base en route to or on the return from the region’s remote Amazon lodges. The hotel is within easy reach of the the Manaus Opera House, the […]
Teju-Acu Eco Pousada is a boutique hotel located at the heart of Brazil’s Fernando de Noronha island chain. The island’s residents are devoted to conserving their paradise, and Teju-Acu is committed to the cause.
Casa dos Arandis is a boutique retreat on the idyllic Atlantic Coast of Brazil. This family-owned escape rests on a sun-kissed peninsula of uncrowded beaches, coral pools, freshwater ponds, palm forests, and mangrove habitat. The Marau Peninsula is a prized location–between the Dende Coast and Coast Cocoa–an open secret among […]
Rancho do Peixe is a boutique beachfront hotel located on Praia do Preá in the Jericoacoara region of Brazil’s Caribbean Coast. With 35-knot winds, this beach has near perfect conditions for kite surfing. Rancho do Kite, the partner school that’s located at Rancho do Peixe, has become the largest kite […]