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 traveling around the world as a digital nomad, you’re likely to have identified a number of factors that make certain cities stand out more than others: safety and easy visa regulations aside, the culture and affordable living are probably two of the biggest draws. You wouldn’t want to extend your stay somewhere that’s …

Off path explorers headed to Mexico, this one is for you: the Mexican Government has just announced a new cross-country train route linking the popular resort city of Cancun to Oaxaca, connecting eight different states in between. Since its launch, the Maya Train has provided access among tourists, particularly the more adventurous kind, as it’s …

Famous for its balmy weather, impressive diversity and delectable cuisine, Mexico continues to lead booking trends for Americans traveling abroad this summer, whether it’s the architectural grandeur of Mexico City or the turquoise waters of Cancun that’s their aim. Though it’s been largely overlooked up until now, there’s also been a renewed interest in the …

This the last piece of news we wanted to break to you, guys: Regrettably, if you’re expecting to take the scenic Maya Train from Cancun to Tulum this summer, following the promise that it would launch after the presidential elections, that will no longer happen. The long-awaited southbound section of the Maya Train, which travels …

Cancun is the number one destination for Americans going abroad, irrespective of season. The land of all-inclusive resorts, soft white sands unfolding as far as the eyes can see, and turquoise seas, it is just the quintessential tropical getaway. No matter how stress-free your resort stay is, no trip to Cancun is a completely smooth …

One of America’s go-to sunny getaways, Tulum is best known for its unspoiled Caribbean beaches, which unfold for miles on end along teal-colored seas, and thriving nightlife. It’s a party capital of the sorts, with the highest concentration of beach clubs in the Mayan Riviera. That being said, it’s been making headlines lately for reasons …

Whether it’s for tropical vacations or simply to burst out of their bubble, Americans have been flocking to Latin America lately, and it doesn’t really surprise us, considering the unmatched local hospitality, the irresistible Hispanic culture, and, of course, the balmy climate. Buenos Aires, Medellin, San Juan, Cartagena, Lima, you name it, they have all …

Mexico is the number one destination for Americans craving some tropical weather and the kind of cultural getaway they wouldn’t find easily Stateside. You know, the gorgeous, ocher-colored cities, the magnificent Baroque cathedrals, and that irresistible Old World charm. Lucky for them, they don’t need to cross the pond to visit places steeped in history, …

South America is teeming with long-term visitors now that many countries in the region have awoken to the benefits of digital nomadism. This article is one of our Members-Only articles   Want to read more?   Our Travel Off Path Premium Members always get full access to our best content, ad-free, and with a ton …

Famous for its upscale Copacabana Beach, unique mix of sprawling concrete jungle and actual jungle, and thriving comunidades, Rio is Brazil’s most sought-after tourist destination, but it can be particularly hard on the wallet if you’re not willing to compromise on comfort and safety. Some of the cheapest four-star hotels in the most touristy parts …

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 …