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 …
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 …
With its sugary white sands lapped by turquoise waters, world-renowned hospitality, lively nightlife and bustling shopping streets, Cancun is unequivocally the most popular resort zone for Americans heading to Mexico. That’s not to say it’s the best pick year-round, particularly in summer when it’s invaded by the foul-smelling sargassum, and humidity is so oppressive you …
Seeing that the average American gets between 7 to 11 days of paid vacation per year, it’s hardly a surprise that, when deciding to go on an international vacation, it’s Mexico they have in mind, or more specifically, the trendy resort zone of Los Cabos. One of the leading leisure destinations south of the border, …
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 …
Following a fresh travel warning issued by U.S. authorities urging Americans to ‘Travel Smart‘ and be hyper-aware of their surroundings whenever they travel south of the border, there is one beach destination that stands out as a beacon of safety. The new advice follows political instability across a number of states and rising levels of …
Despite the fact that very few tourists are affected by crime when vacationing South of the border, safety remains a major concern for Americans who plan trips to Mexico, who are bombarded, time and again, by mainstream media sensationalism. While there’s no denying Mexico has many problems, like every other country, including the United States, …
Mexico is every American’s go-to pick for a sunny winter getaway, what with the long miles of sandy coast, balmy weather, and irresistible tropical atmosphere. However, not all Mexican destinations offer the relaxation they may be craving after another long, tiresome year. Cancun has the luxurious resorts and award-winning hospitality, but it’s far from being …
The Pacific coast of Mexico is a firm favorite among Americans when it comes to sunny holidays abroad, but there’s no denying safety remains a primary concern for some visitors, particularly when the sunny region is not exactly known for being a risk-free destination. With the way mainstream media regularly portrays the Pacific states as …
This week, Tripadvisor has unveiled its latest Traveler’s Choice Awards recipients, celebrating select cities, destinations, restaurants, and hotels for their excellence in providing services to tourists based on readers’ reviews over a preceding 12-month period. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the go-to sunny spot for a growing number of Americans has made it to the one percent in …
It’s no secret Mexico is a regional leader in luxury travel South of the border. Nowhere else in Latin America will Americans be extended the same warm hospitality or offered the same world-class amenities and wide range of attractions as they will be by their immediate neighbor. All along the Mexican coast, from the Pacific …
With winter fast approaching and sunny getaways already exploding in popularity, you’d expect countries such as the Dominican Republic, Jamaica, and Puerto Rico to be leading booking trends. After all, these are all tropical islands boasting year-round warm weather. Interestingly, Americans are not necessarily headed to the Caribbean this year: While beach getaways remain their …