Following years of restoration and archeological research, a secret Mayan site that had previously been off-limits to tourists is finally opening to Mexico-bound tourists. Located in the south of the Yucatan Peninsula, Dzibanché is a huge pre-Columbian city dating back over 2,300 years. Nestled deep in the jungle, it is dotted with ancient wonders that …

Dreaming of your next Caribbean getaway already, but the likes of Cancun and Punta Cana have lost the novelty factor? As great as those may be for some self-pampering, especially after another long, laborious year, when all you want is a whole week of doing nothing by the poolside, they’re not exactly ideal if you’re …

With trust in air travel decreasing, following numerous recent incidents, and a growing number of Americans reporting they don’t feel as safe flying anymore, it was only a matter of time until the train resurgence that took over Europe (and even Latin America) reached these shores. Following a 20-year pause, the historic Gold Coast Line …

We all know Milan for its grandiose edifices and art galleries, high fashion, and ornate Duomo––is there truly a more beautiful Gothic cathedral?––but there’s no denying it’s a bit out of the budget for the average traveler. Between $202-a-night on hotels, and $107 on meals and transportation every day, a one-week city break in Italy’s …

Like moths to a flame, it’s practically a given digital nomads will be flocking to Thailand at some point: Be it the lush nature, the higher quality of life (at cheaper prices), or the vibrant expat community, it’s the textbook definition of a workcation paradise: as a matter of fact, it is the top destination …

As an American, you probably have always enjoyed hassle-free travel worldwide due to the prestige of your passport, which grants you unrestricted access to the vast majority of destinations worldwide. A U.S. passport is one of the most valuable travel documents, from the Americas to Europe, down to Asia, and over in Africa (though with …

Home to Seoul, a vibrant metropolis where pop culture meets ancient Buddhist heritage, scenic countryside peppered with historic villages and nature preserves, and a beautiful southern coast lined with unspoiled beaches, South Korea is a super trendy country to visit in 2025. There’s just one downside if you’re heading there this year: If you’re arriving from …

Mexico is a vast country incredibly rich in culture. Between the resort-lined Caribbean Coast and its central highlands dotted with centuries-old, historic cities, to say its tourist offer is diverse would be a gross understatement. If you’re planning your next trip south of the border, but the Cancun-style, all-inclusive beach getaway no longer floats your …

Safety remains a big concern for Americans going abroad, especially Mexico, where they don’t speak the language and are much less used to how things are run. Needless to say, many fall victim to scams or even petty crime. America’s neighbor is absolutely gorgeous, but there’s no denying it has developed an infamous reputation for …

Great news for Dominican Republic lovers who plan on escaping to the sun-drenched island in spring: Once peak tourist season prices and crowds dissipate, Arajet is launching ultra-cheap flights from the U.S. to both Santo Domingo and Punta Cana. Though this is already a pretty competitive market, the Dominican low-cost airline is launching operations in Florida and …

Lush jungles as far as the eyes can see, sprinkled with towering volcanos and waterfalls, and bordering unspoiled beaches yet to be trodden by the masses: Costa Rica is a wonder of nature, and it’s no wonder Americans can’t get enough of it. It received a record-breaking 2.6 million tourists by air in 2024, the …

Europe’s Train Renaissance is charging ahead at full speed! After $10 trains were launched from Paris to Brussels, and similar low-cost rail journeys were announced between Amsterdam and Berlin, it’s time for yet another historical link to be re-established between two sisterly cities in France and Spain that have had their connection severed for decades. …