In the highly unlikely case you’ve never heard of Tulum, Mexico’s liveliest coastal spot, you’ve still probably seen that iconic postcard view of a historic temple sitting on a cliff’s edge facing turquoise blue waters, do the rounds on social media lately. If not, check it out below; it’s a looker 🤩. Tulum is one …

With a recorded history spanning at least two millennia, from the mystical Mayans to the period of Spanish colonization, Mexico is a treasure trove of ancient wonders. Lucky for Americans, it’s a short three-to-four-hour flight away. This is still a vast country with an incredibly diverse tourist offer we’re talking about, and if you’ve been …

Cancun is the number one resort destination for U.S. vacationers, and it’s easy to see why: Hotels are nothing short of spectacular, boasting top-notch amenities and offering world-class service. The beaches are stunning, and they feel very Americanized and tourist-friendly for those who might feel some agitation about traveling to a foreign country. On the …

If you’ve been following the news recently, you may be wondering how safe the Dominican Republic is to visit right now, considering the full-blown crisis in neighboring Haiti, a severely underdeveloped country now run by militia groups and where violence is rampant. As reported previously, Haiti is now one of the most dangerous places to …

Culture-based trips are surging in popularity in 2024, and that’s particularly true among American travelers, who in their vast majority, travel abroad specifically to get out of their comfort and expose themselves to completely different environments. From a colorful Latin America, to deeply-historical Europe, to mystical Asia, there is a whole mapa mundis of options …

Home to a gorgeous Atlantic coast, where some of the most beautiful beaches in Europe can be found, ancient cities with origins lost to time, and a highly-reputed food scene, Portugal is currently one of the trendiest destinations for tourists across the pond. Not only is it everything you’d expect a Southern European country to …

With spring right around the corner and the prospect of a sunny getaway to tropical Mexico sounding more appealing than ever, you may be wondering which destination is the trendiest to visit for the upcoming season and your best bet for a relaxing vacation. If you’re wary of crowds and don’t want your trip ruined …

The Maya Train has forever changed the way we approach travel in the Mexican Caribbean, shortening travel distances between all the major resort zones, and making it a lot leasier for foreign tourists to reach lesser-known destinations that could be accessed with a car previously. As a result, one of these hidden gems, the charming, …

The U.S. passport is one of the most powerful travel documents worldwide, granting its holders hassle-free entry to 189 countries. This means that, across most countries, American citizens do not need to request a tourist visa prior to arrival. It keeps getting stronger, with new visa-free arrangements having been signed with Turkiye and Kenya, and …

With winter nearing its end, and certain destinations across the pond, especially in the sunny Mediterranean, already expecting high temperatures as early as March, it’s time we finally get rid of the extra layers of clothing and switch gears to spring travel. If you’re desperate to get back to the Old Continent to indulge in …

After three years of lackluster results, Vietnam is back to being a global hub for solo travel and backpacking. It warmly welcomes foreigners keen on braving the breathtaking nature, sampling the flavorful local cuisine, and immersing themselves in the culture. It is an increasingly popular destination for travelers country-hopping around Southeast Asia, having logged over …

Latin America is surging in popularity right now, and a growing number of Americans are letting go of old fears and taking more trips to the Global South, a region most knew nothing about previously, except that it may be underdeveloped and dangerous. While there’s some truth to those old beliefs in some places, most …