When you think of Latin America, it’s probably tourism giants like Mexico, Argentina and Colombia that come to mind, and that’s only understandable: Between one’s luxurious Caribbean resorts and ancient Mayan sites and the others’ charming colonial cities and delectable street food, they’re often a first-time visitor’s preferred pick when planning a trip to the …

They’ve been teasing us for decades, but time machines never made it to the factory line. While technology has been on the fast track producing futuristic touchscreen phones, Cybertrucks, and now AI developments on the rise, how do we go back in time? Sure, you could stay in your hometown and grab a milkshake at …

With a growing number of U.S. travelers looking for unique experiences when going abroad, Central America has become an incredibly popular destination as of late. Famous for its unspoiled reserves and vibrant Hispanic culture, the narrow isthmus that connects North and South offers suburbia escapees the change of scenery they so desperately seek, at times …

Long gone are the days when Colombia stole the limelight as the fastest-rising destination in Latin America. As the novelty factor expires and crime across the country surges back to the 1990s levels, impacting demand, growth seems to be slowing down. Colombia has been hit with a series of travel warnings since 2022, owing to …

When it comes to travelers scoping out awesome trips in Latin America, there are so many amazing countries to choose from. Expanding across North America, the Caribbean and South America, you have iconic cities, world-renowned beaches, and historic ruins at your fingertips. That being said, one lesser-known country tends to fly under the radar unless …

One of the most daunting parts of international travel is having to pay thousands of dollars on plane tickets alone – just imagine the types of hotels you’d book and experiences you’d enjoy if you brought that cost down to a couple of hundred dollars. Think that’s impossible? Think again. Not only is Latin America …

Is Guatemala safe for solo female travelers? This gorgeous Central American destination remains under the radar but is growing in popularity as more and more travelers discover how amazing it is. But you might be wondering if it’s safe to travel there. Short answer: Guatemala is generally safe for solo female travelers as long as …

The Caribbean is a vast area home to many stunning islands and beaches perfect for a tropical getaway. Oftentimes, within those borders are lavish resorts, cultural cities, and lush jungles that can be overlooked by the mesmerizing blue waters found across this paradisal region of the world. Central America can be forgotten as a “Caribbean” …

The Mayans may be an extinct civilization, but they continue to inspire awe well into the 21st century, with their pyramids, richly-decorated temples, monumental burial chambers and sprawling abandoned cities drawing in millions of travelers from all over the world. Contrary to popular belief, however, Mayan culture is not restricted to one country in particular: …

Guatemala is unlikely to feature on the average traveler’s priority list. A majority of people are only somewhat aware of the country’s existence, and those who have heard of it do not know an awful lot beyond, well, its name and the fact it’s maybe located in Latin America. Sitting in the Central American isthmus, …

Home to welcoming locals, a wealth of Hispanic cultures, and impressive natural sites – it concentrates between 5 to 12% of the world’s biodiversity – Central America is becoming an increasingly popular destination for Americans. Gorgeous jungle preserves and semi-virgin beaches aside, the isthmus is not exactly the safest of destinations, with multiple countries being …

Central America is a fascinating region of the world brimming with wonders that are often too overlooked. Given how mainstream and easily accessible Mexico is compared to some Central American countries, our southern neighbor casts a big shadow that is difficult to escape. While Costa Rica, and even Belize, have become popular secondary beach escapes, …