In terms of its safety reputation, Mexico is hit or miss, depending on who you ask. However, any trip abroad comes with its risks as we go out of our comfort zone away from home. Mexico has long battled mainstream news as any violent act or serious offense seems to overtake headlines and leave an …

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 …

There’s no escaping the fact that American travelers have a long-lasting love affair with the sunny neighbor to the south. Mexico always rates highly as one of the most popular tourism destinations, and despite breaking its all-time record on that front in 2023, it looks like this year could be even bigger. New data from …

Portugal set a record recently after welcoming over 30 million visitors in 2023, arguably making it the trendiest country in Europe. From delightful cultural cities and stunning islands to lesser-known gems still making a name for themselves, travelers from all over the world are flocking to Portugal. But Forget Lisbon and Porto — Portugal’s oldest …

There’s a unique style of travel that’s taking Europe by storm right now, and that’s river cruises. Record numbers of American travelers are booking river cruises in Europe, causing river cruise companies to launch new ships, add new routes, and expand the cruising season to accommodate a growing number of passengers. River cruises on cruise …

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 …

Spring is a time when most travelers stay put and try to save for that long-awaited summer getaway, but if you’re looking to get the best bang for your buck on your upcoming vacation, the first thing you need to do is to rethink your schedule. Visiting some of the world’s top beach destinations smack …

There are some far-flung destinations where we have to question whether the journey is worth it, but there are very few in Asia that are not worth the trip. Southeast Asia in general has long been a staple for backpackers and travelers on a budget to take in breathtaking wonders, beautiful beaches and fascinating cultural …

Going through an airport is rarely (if ever) a good experience. Between all of the security screenings, having to wait around for ages, and stressfully checking to see if your luggage actually made it to baggage claim, it’s clear why most travelers see flying as just something to get over in order to get to …

Temperatures are rising, which means it’s the perfect time to hit the beach.   Don’t have the time or the budget to fly off to the Caribbean to soak up the sunshine? Don’t worry. There are still plenty of incredible, beautiful beaches right here in the U.S.   A new report from Divein Travel looked …

The Caribbean isn’t just hot – it’s hotter than ever. More flights, affordable resorts, and stunning scenery are luring American travelers more than ever. Many destinations in the Caribbean have been setting new tourism records, with all of the following islands receiving an all-time high number of visitors in 2023, according to the Caribbean Tourism …

If you are on your own way or have already taken a trip to the beautiful beaches of Florida or Mexico this month, you couldn’t have timed your vacation better. Travelers fork over huge amounts of money to visit the best beaches, but sometimes Mother Nature has other plans. Hurricanes or untimely rain are one …