With September fast approaching, it’s nearly time to start planning that fall getaway, and if you haven’t yet had the chance to go somewhere nice and warm this year already, where you get pampered and bask in the sun, Cancun is likely to be at the top of your list. Before you book that jam-packed …

With their friendly locals, flavorful cuisine(s), and colorful cities, Latin America and the Caribbean seem to be at the top of every American’s travel wishlist lately, and given the monotony of suburban life, we can’t really blame them. It’s not like many of us live in proximity to perfectly preserved 16th-century towns, not to mention greater weather …

If you’re dreaming of spending lazy days relaxing in the Caribbean (and let’s face it, who isn’t dreaming of lounging on Caribbean beaches) then there’s a new best place to be.   Although relatively small in size, the Dominican Republic is big when it comes to tourism.   In fact, according to a new report …

There’s nothing I love more than an all-inclusive beach break.   Unlimited cocktails, delicious dishes whenever I want them, and entertainment on tap. What’s not to like? All-inclusive vacations are just so easy, especially if you’re traveling with a young family like I so often do. New figures have shown that the Dominican Republic welcomed …

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 …

One of the biggest things holding us back from booking that dream Caribbean summer getaway is the thought of having to pay $500+ for travel tickets alone. While that’s definitely true for some remote islands that aren’t often serviced by most major U.S. airlines, the idea that traveling somewhere warm and tropical always has to …

The most popular destination in the Caribbean is also the most affordable. According to recent data, the Dominican Republic just surpassed its previous tourism record, welcoming a record-breaking 3.2 million tourists in the first quarter of 2024 alone. This sunny island paradise is the most popular destination in the Caribbean right now — and you …

A lot has been said, written, and even sung about the beauty of the Caribbean, but while the region, as a whole, has consistently been one of the most coveted destinations on Earth, specific countries have rarely managed to outshine the rest of their neighbors – that is until now. Don’t get me wrong, there …

Offering a higher quality of life, warmer weather, and incredible food, the Caribbean is one of the top destinations for sun-seeking digital nomads looking to escape the bleak weather and fast-paced life of their Northerly home cities, but there’s one major downside: Most destinations in the turquoise sea cater primarily to the luxury tourism sector. …

The Dominican Republic has become so popular that it no longer holds the same shock value. What it does hold are plentiful cultural sites, stunning beaches and incredible nature all with eye-popping savings for penny-pinching vacationers, this country has become one of travelers’ favorite year-round escapes. While there are certainly up-and-coming destinations still to be …

If you’ve been following the news recently, you may be wondering how safe the Dominican Republic is to visit right now, considering the full-blown crisis in neighboring Haiti, a severely underdeveloped country now run by militia groups and where violence is rampant. As reported previously, Haiti is now one of the most dangerous places to …

With the state of the world today, where wars erupt left, right and center and crime is on the up, it’s only natural for you to have safety as your primary concern when traveling abroad. This is noticeably true for Latin America, a subcontinent the media often portrays as being marred by violence and corruption. …