Famous Foods of Panama: A Flavorful Journey Through Culture and Coastline
August 12, 2025Panama isn’t just the home of the world’s most iconic canal. It is also a hidden culinary gem of Central America. Located between the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean, this tropical land offers a unique mix of cultural influences and fresh, flavorful ingredients that make the foods of Panama unforgettable. From rainforest villages to bustling coastal fish markets, Panama dishes reflect the soul of a country rich in history, biodiversity, and tradition.
How to Raise Money for a School Trip: Fundraising Tips for Student Travel
July 10, 2025Planning an educational trip with Vámonos Tours is exciting and rewarding for both students and teachers. While travel does involve expenses, how to raise money for a school trip is a key concern. Raising the necessary funds doesn’t have to be overwhelming. With a clear goal, creative strategies, and community support, fundraising for student travel can be nearly as rewarding and educational as the trip itself.
Whether you’re a teacher leading a group or a student seeking individual fundraising ideas for an educational travel experience, this guide will walk you through the most effective steps and resources to raise money.
Vámonos Tours On The Green Room: More Than Sightseeing
May 15, 2025What happens when storytelling meets cultural immersion? The Green Room Podcast recently featured Vámonos Tours, celebrating how we turn travel into meaningful transformation. Host Andrés Pardo shared powerful stories from the road and how our tours create space for real connection, curiosity, and growth.
Mofongo: Puerto Rico’s Iconic Dish with a Rich History
April 17, 2025With African, Taíno, and Spanish influences, Mofongo has become a true icon of the island’s gastronomy. Did you know you can experience the real taste of mofongo and other favorite dishes of Puerto Rico? Nothing beats authentic mofongo in Puerto Rico made right on the island, and Vámonos Tours can get you there.
Student Travel Experience: Exploring Bioluminescent Bays in Puerto Rico
March 10, 2025Bioluminescence bays in Puerto Rico offer an incredible educational opportunity for student travel, especially with Vámonos Tours, when you get immersive, hands-on learning experiences. These glowing waters provide a unique way for students to connect with science, ecology, history, and teamwork while exploring one of nature’s most fascinating phenomena.
Students can witness bioluminescence firsthand, linking classroom lessons in marine biology, ecosystems, and chemical reactions to a real-world setting.
Unforgettable Alternative Spring Break: Explore Puerto Rico
February 17, 2025In recent years, student travel to Puerto Rico has seen a notable increase, with various educational institutions organizing trips that combine service learning, cultural immersion, and academic study. More and more students from colleges and universities around the globe are choosing alternative spring break (ABS) destinations, such as Puerto Rico, specifically for experiential learning opportunities.
Spring break in Puerto Rico can offer a unique blend of cultural immersion, historical exploration, and natural wonders. fostering cultural awareness and community engagement.
This is what drives Vámonos. Cultural immersion is our passion, and we are proud to be the largest student tour operator company in Puerto Rico.
Argentina Waterfalls: Experience Iguazú Falls In Person
January 20, 2025Iguazú Falls, one of the world’s most stunning natural attractions, offers a breathtaking experience for visitors. It is the most popular and well-known attraction in Argentina, attracting millions of visitors each year.
Located on the border between Argentina and Brazil, within the Iguazú National Park, this educational travel destination is famous for its massive series of waterfalls that stretch nearly 2.7 kilometers (1.7 miles).
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December 13, 2024Eating & Drinking Safely Abroad
October 7, 2024Teach & Travel Magazine recently posted an article on eating and drinking safely while traveling abroad.
Eating & Drinking Safely Abroad
Puerto Rico Featured on Good Morning America
July 10, 2024Good Morning America recently did a feature segment on travel in Puerto Rico. You can watch the segment here.