Who said you need to fly halfway across the globe to experience some of that Old World charm? In case you weren’t aware, Europe is not the only continent hosting historic towns that look like they were frozen in time over the centuries: a short two—to four-hour flight away from the U.S., Latin America is …
When we think of the Caribbean, we often think of a cluster of paradisal islands ranging from The Bahamas to Jamaica to passport-free Puerto Rico. However, some of the prettiest Caribbean coastlines actually lie in popular vacation cities, such as Cancun. Colombia’s version is the coastal city of Cartagena, and despite Colombia having some stunning …
If Mexico’s been on your radar lately, but you’re not sure where to go to experience some of that authentic culture––you know, not the usual American-dominated resort zones in Cancun or PV––you’ve come to the right place: The southern neighbor is quite literally packed with historic cities that date back centuries, some of which predate the 13 Colonies, …
Have you been dreaming of a Mexico getaway lately, but not of the white sand, turquoise seas, and all-inclusive resorts kind? Have you been craving a more authentic cultural immersion and some of that undeniable Old World charm? If another year in tourist-dominated Cancun no longer seems like an enticing prospect, maybe it’s time you …
Following the launch of the Maya Train last year, Mexico looks set to host yet another major railway project, with construction set to start as soon as early 2025: As local media reports, it’s a new tourist town from Mexico City to Queretaro, one of the best-preserved––and most beautiful, at that––historic cities in the country …
We all know Mexico for its pristine white sand beaches and luxurious resorts lining turquoise seas, and let’s face it, if you’re after some pampering, there’s nowhere better to get it than Cancun, Tulum, and the like. But what about authenticity? As great as Cancun may be, it’s not exactly a reflection of Mexico as …
Mexico may be every American’s go-to spot for beaches and all-inclusive resorts, with Cancun, Cabo, Puerto Vallarta and the like dominating travel trends come winter, but as any culture aficionado will be able to attest, it is also a world-class sightseeing destination. With a History spanning thousands of years, and having hosted many a great …
If you’re planning on going on a vacation this upcoming winter, but another all-inclusive hotel in Cancun doesn’t exactly stir the wanderlust in you, perhaps it’s time to head somewhere unexpected, where both a fascinating culture and unique experiences await. A colonial town so well-preserved it was added to UNESCO’s list of World Heritage Sites, …
When it comes down to crowning the best destination in Mexico, we wouldn’t blame you for gravitating towards the usual tourism hotspots of Cancun, Cabo, or Puerto Vallarta: with their endless miles of sandy coast and world-class resorts, they are some of America’s favorite sunny getaways. Surprisingly, incredible as they may be, none one of …
Mexico may be everyone’s favorite destination for beautiful Caribbean beaches and world-class resorts, but as anyone who’s dared venture deeper into the country’s heartland will be able to attest, the true cultural wealth lies elsewhere, away from the glitz and glam of the coast. Other than boasting sugar-white sands and turquoise seas, America’s southern neighbor …
With a History spanning thousands of years, including periods of Aztec, Mayan, and Spanish control, a host of world-class cities with stunning eclectic architecture, and as many as 35 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Mexico is one of the world’s leading destinations for culture. Though Merida and Mexico City tend to take all the glory, as they’re …
San Jose Del Cabo is one of the trendiest beach destinations in Mexico. With its honey-colored sands lining an azure ocean and scenic coastline interspersed with resorts and modern developments––in terms of arrivals, it’s second only to Caribbean giant Cancun. While most tourists visit Cabo primarily for the sunny weather and five-star stays, the town’s cultural …