It’s not every day we get to report on a country going from being violence-torn and one of the most dangerous in the world to one of the fastest-growing, recognized for its enviable advances on the security front and decreased criminality… Yet here we are. It feels untrue even as we type this out, but El Salvador, …

Sunny San Diego. Well, most of the time… “America’s Finest City” isn’t immune to occasional rain showers and a couple of months of gray skies. Vacationers are often disappointed by “May Gray” and “June Gloom,” as locals have dubbed them. Besides checking the weather forecast, there are 4 exciting new things every traveler needs to …

Florida is always the most reliable U.S. escape for winter sun, so why not vacation in destinations that are a spitting image of the Caribbean? Miami will always be the mecca of Florida for an incredible coastal vacation, but it’s not for everyone. Some of us enjoy a more idyllic setting without the flashy cars, …

Plenty of sunshine, year-round balmy temps––for the most part––a fascinating culture, relaxed entry rules, and cheaper cost of living: Mexico is a no-brainer for digital nomads looking to relocate abroad, be it temporarily or permanently. Home to household names like Mexico City and Tulum, and allowing Americans to stay an entire 6 months without a …

According to the United Nations, France is once again the most popular country in the world, having returned to 99 percent of its pre-crisis levels of tourism, with over 100 million visitors recorded last year alone. As a local, I can’t say I’m surprised or too thrilled about it, if I’m being honest: I live …

As San Francisco had one of its worst years for tourism and wildfires have decimated some of the most beautiful regions of Los Angeles, travelers may be opening their eyes to new destinations in the “Golden State”. Home to new lavish resorts and world-class eats, there are 3 California getaways on the rise, perfect for …

One city in Italy has been dubbed the world’s new “Silicon Valley”. Unlike San Francisco (actually Silicon Valley’s base), there’s no sign of sky-high rent rates and a spattering of crime waves pushing remote workers away – quite the opposite, actually. While Rome, Venice, and the jaw-dropping Amalfi Coast will always be travelers’ go-to spots …

With its pristine-white sands extending for miles on end, luxurious resorts along a turquoise waterfront, and Caribbean high life, Cancun is paradise for many Americans seeking a sunny getaway, but it’s not without its faults. Similarly to most Latin American destinations, it has higher rates of petty crime and scamming, and unless you’re familiar with …

There’s something intangible about visiting small towns, many of which are essentially akin to stepping into a time capsule. Far removed from staggering modern skylines, America’s small towns aren’t flashy but provide a relaxing reset away from the bustle of our sprawling metropolises. While Country Living skipped out on my favorite stoplight-less retreat to get …

If you’re a U.S. citizen who has had it with the incendiary world of politics, regardless of where you stand, not to mention the high cost of living across most urban centers, you might be thinking whether now isn’t the time to contemplate a move to Europe, but where? After all, moving abroad isn’t as …

Are you a digital nomad planning on relocating to Latin America, preferably somewhere sunny and that won’t cost an arm and a leg––or even your life? Due to the staggeringly high prices of long-term accommodation, you might want to avoid Playa Del Carmen and Tulum, and unless you’re well-acclimatized to life in harsh environments, we’d …

CNN just claimed “overtourism” was the buzzword of 2024, but just because the calendar has flipped to 2025 doesn’t mean that’s going to change. Not to be biased, but perhaps the 2025 buzzword will be “off-path” since more travelers are seeking out alternatives to steer clear of fellow tourists and locals up in arms who …