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, …

All across Latin America, there are amazing places to venture to in search of culture, affordability, and incredible natural wonders. Geographically speaking, and for convenience’s sake, Mexico is the easiest to reach, given that they’re our neighbors. They have countless flight options to amazing destinations of concrete jungles and stunning beaches. But those seeking even …

Latin America is surging in popularity right now, and a growing number of Americans are letting go of old fears and taking more trips to the Global South, a region most knew nothing about previously, except that it may be underdeveloped and dangerous. While there’s some truth to those old beliefs in some places, most …

Thanks to its low consumer prices, vibrant culture, and sunny climate, Latin America has arguably become the leading destination for budget-conscious tourists, particularly Americans looking to escape the gloomy Northern Hemisphere winter. From Mexico down to Brazil, these sunny spots are stealing the limelight and posting record arrival figures. Still, there is one much smaller …

Though it was never a traditional digital nomad destination, Central America is proving to be increasingly popular with remote workers, especially now that long-term stays in Europe are being curtailed, and Asia continues to impose complicated visa requirements on Westerners. Backpackers have roamed the narrow isthmus connecting the Americas for years, but now it’s ‘workcationers’ …

Americans are flocking to the Global South now that temperatures are plummeting across the United States. There is nowhere they’d rather be than the sunny region, where not only is it nice and warm, but locals are welcoming and prices are more attractive. Though Mexico remains the most popular destination by and large, hosting over …

Looking for the perfect winter getaway? Try Costa Rica! These are the trendiest destinations in this Central American paradise right now. Costa Rica set a new tourism record in 2023 with nearly 2.5 million visitors. The majority of these visitors are American because Costa Rica is a beautiful destination just a short flight away from …

Central America is a popular region for American tourists thanks to its proximity, ease of access, and breathtaking natural beauty.   And of all the Central American countries, Costa Rica is really having a moment right now.   According to the nation’s General Directorate of Migration 2023 was a record-breaking year for Costa Rican tourism. …

Looking for a cheap winter getaway in 2024? Forget the Caribbean and Mexico — these 3 countries in Central America are the most affordable for American travelers! Central America is an incredibly diverse place to explore. Made up of six countries, there’s something for every type of traveler here. Whether you’re hunting for amazing beaches, …

Central America has always been the go-to spot for backpackers and young travelers looking to experience a culture different than their own and surround themselves with nature, yet this year, it’s surging in popularity not only with the adventurous type but also with Americans in general. A growing number of U.S. passport holders are choosing …