Behind every seamless vacation is a whole lot of team effort, and 2025 brought some truly remarkable milestones for the Amstar family. Here are the top moments that defined our year:
Queer Destinations Certifications in Mexico & Costa Rica
We proudly earned nationally recognized certifications ensuring inclusive, welcoming, safe spaces for LGBTQ+ travelers. For us, travel isn’t just about seeing the world, it’s about feeling seen, respected, and celebrated anywhere You go
Tripadvisor
Travelers' Choice Awards
You spoke, Tripadvisor listened, and we couldn’t be more honored. Your reviews, your trust, and your shared experiences put us among the top travel experiences worldwide. Thank you for championing the work we love to do. Read more about it here!– Link to this post: Travelers Have Spoken! Amstar Wins Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards 2025
Sustainable Tourism Certification in
Costa Rica.
This year, sustainability wasn’t just a goal… It was a commitment. Costa Rica’s certification solidifies our steps toward eco-conscious travel, ensuring that we protect the destinations we adore.
These achievements shaped our 2025, and we hope they shaped your travel experiences, too — making them feel safer, more intentional, and more meaningful.
Guess Your #1 Destination? You Probably Already Know…
With 32 destinations across the Caribbean, Mexico, and Central America, you had plenty of choices this year. But one region stood out — again — as your top pick.
Are we surprised? Not even a little.
The Mexican Caribbean is a symphony of turquoise water, sugar-soft sand, nightlife, nature, culture, and pure escapism. Whether it’s Cancun’s vibrant energy, Riviera Maya’s lush jungles, or Cozumel’s crystal waters calling your name, this region remains your undefeated champion of paradise.
It’s no wonder that many of your most-booked experiences and transfers started right here. Thank You all!
Ready for the playlist of experiences that scored the highest plays this year? Let’s dive into the excursions that earned your top spots:
Isla Mujeres VIP Experience — Mexican Caribbean
A fan favorite forever. A private catamaran, crystalline waters, a picture-perfect island, and that “I could live here forever” feeling. This experience took the crown as your #1 excursion, and honestly, can you blame it?
Marinarium Marine Park — Dominican Republic
Snorkeling with stingrays and reef sharks? A floating bar? Caribbean beats and endless sunshine? This excursion blends adventure and relaxation seamlessly, making it one of your most unforgettable memories in the DR.
Luxury Day Sailing — Mexican Pacific
You love a good breeze and a great view. This sailing experience embodies luxury at sea — gourmet snacks, open bar, lounging on the deck, and sunsets that feel like cinematic moments.
Blue Hole & Dunn’s River Falls — Jamaica
Your wild heart was showing with this one. You went all-in on Jamaica’s natural wonders this year, climbing waterfalls, plunging into the Blue Hole, and living your “life’s too short to stay dry” truth.
Water & Hot Springs Experience — Costa Rica
It seems Costa Rica’s volcanic magic stole your heart. Hot springs, thermal rivers, lush forest, this is wellness meets wanderlust, and your enthusiasm made it a Top 5 superstar.
So, What Does Your 2025 Wrapped Really Say
About You?
If we had to decode your travel energy this year, here’s what we’d say:
You’re intentional
You go for experiences that feel personal and elevated.
You love destinations that combine beauty, culture, and adventure.
You choose activities that create stories you’ll tell for years.
You’re not afraid to seek comfort.
In other words…
You travel like someone who knows exactly what they want out of life.
And you choose partners who deliver it flawlessly.
Looking Ahead to 2026: More Memories, More Discovery, More You
As we look ahead, here’s our promise: we’ll keep innovating, growing, and elevating the experiences you love most.
More sustainability.
More meaningful travel.
More curated experiences made for travelers like you — those who want connection, quality, ease, and a dash of luxury.
Your journey is our favorite part of the job. So, thank You for choosing us, trusting us, and exploring the world with us.
2025 was a year to remember.
2026? Let’s make it unforgettable.
