Cancun, Cabo, and Puerto Vallarta. Vacationers often limit themselves to this trifecta of Mexican powerhouses. Truth is, Mexico as a whole gets a bad rap, and not everyone views this culturally enchanting and naturally astounding country as a playground for adventure. Conversely, not everyone’s version of adventure is a relaxing, all-inclusive getaway in a city …

If you’re tired of fighting your way to swim-up bars in Cancun and Los Cabos, there’s another resort-laden paradise with numerous direct flights from the U.S. waiting to be discovered. While many Canadians take advantage of flocking here to escape the blistering cold, Americans are still behind the curve, seeming to give too much credence …

Oaxaca City may be one of Mexico’s hottest city breaks right now, and locals may tell you to kick rocks, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t explore the vast state of Oaxaca, teeming with some of Mexico’s most underrated beach towns. You might’ve heard of Puerto Escondido at this point, especially with United announcing the …

It turns out that a brand-new international airport is a magnet for solo travelers. After much anticipation, one of Mexico’s trendiest beach hotspots kicked off 2024 with a bang, opening their brand spankin’ new airport to multiple U.S. airlines. Flying into Cancun only to take a separate 2-hour trek south is now a distant blur …

If you thought Cancun was the place to be, think again! Between Uber conflicts and visitor tax confusion, entering and leaving America’s most sought-after destination can actually be a headache. Who are we kidding, though? There’s no way Cancun will slow down any time soon. However, there’s another postcard-worthy turquoise paradise being hyped as the …

As Mazatlan has become Mexico’s fastest growing destination, “Sinaloa” hasn’t become a trigger word to deter travelers, so why should “Colima”? Both Sinaloa and Colima have found themselves on the wrong end of headlines and the U.S. State Department has issued Level 4: Do Not Travel warnings. However, there’s always an exception to the rule, …

Some of the most beautiful white sand beaches I have ever seen are in Tulum.   So it’s no wonder that the airport making Tulum even more accessible to global travelers has been a huge success.   According to new figures released as Tulum International Airport celebrated its first birthday, the airport has already welcomed …

One of the aspects of travel that saddens me personally is how often Mexico is wrongly portrayed. Mainstream news grips any negative event with a tight fist to paint a misinformed picture of one of the world’s most fascinating countries. But the truth is that most of Mexico is safe; otherwise, millions of tourists wouldn’t …

The United Nations (UN) wears many hats, oftentimes on the darker side of the spectrum in places not deemed fit for tourists. Take Haiti, for example. If you’ve been able to decipher real news through the election cycle’s talking heads, then surely you’re aware of Haiti’s continuous tragic downfall. Founded in 1945, the UN’s purpose …

Looking for a Mexican escape that’s set away from the hustle and bustle of Cancun?   This lesser-known Mexican destination is emerging as a go-to spot for travelers who want to relax and unwind while exploring authentic Mexican culture.   Enter La Paz.   The hospitality industry here has grown extensively in recent years, and …

There’s a reason millions upon millions of Americans choose Mexico as their premiere vacation spot. More often than not, it’s to a pristine beach such as Cancun, Los Cabos, or Puerto Vallarta. These places are great for catching rays and waves, but if there’s a common denominator for what’s missing, it’s Mexico’s astounding culture. Sure, …

One of the most common questions travelers ask about Mexico is, “Is it safe?”  It’s true that there are certain parts of Mexico that American travelers are advised not to visit. These include states such as Colima, Sinaloa, and Guerrero.   But Los Cabos isn’t one of them!   In fact, in recent months, no …