Ever since four Americans were kidnapped in Mexico, two of which brutally murdered, the media has embarked on a defamation campaign against the country, painting it as an ‘unsafe’ destination despite the rare nature of violent incidents involving tourists. When the Texas Government issued a warning against travel to Mexico, and U.S. Congresspeople denounced the …
You’ve probably heard about the impressive Angel Falls —featured in the Disney and Pixar Movie “Up”—, or the beautiful Andes mountains, or the gorgeous Los Roques Archipelago and other breathtaking Venezuelan beaches. And what you most definitely have heard about is the Venezuelan crisis and how dangerous it is to travel to this country. Venezuela …
As one of the top Latin American destinations for 2023, Costa Rica is in no way a secret. In fact, this lush country was also recently crowned the 2022 leading destination for Central America. Costa Rica is an ideal destination for all types of travelers, and it is definitely a country that should not be …
Once again, Mexico has come under the scrutiny of the media following the kidnapping and murder of Americans in a non-touristic border town. This has prompted U.S. authorities to issue new travel alerts, with the state of Texas going as far as warning citizens against travel to Mexico as a whole. While it’s true that …
Delta just announced they are already spreading holiday cheer for the Winter season. As travel continues to make a huge comeback, the Atlanta-based carrier will be adding flights to gorgeous destinations across Mexico, the Caribbean, and Latin America for December and January. They will now be offering a total of 25,000 seats to over 40 …
Following the kidnapping and murder of two American nationals in Mexico recently, the media is once again on high alert. The entire country is under scrutiny, despite the fact that violence directed at visitors is rare, and unsurprisingly, even the popular sunny destination Cancun couldn’t escape it: Being the number one destination for U.S. nationals …
Having re-emerged from the health crisis as a free, more welcoming country, Argentina is exploding in popularity right now, drawing in a record number of visitors and comfortably leading recovery trends in South America. But what is it about Argentina that has been captivating so many Americans lately? Believe it or not, South America is …
Latin America is one of the top destinations for Americans looking to immerse themselves in a completely different culture, sample a colorful cuisine, and bear witness to a jaw-dropping nature. Be that as it may, a majority of tourists still refuse to go off the main path as a result of misleading travel alerts or …
Mexico is the number one destination for Americans going abroad, best known for its pristine Caribbean beaches, year-round warmer weather and Mesoamerican culture, but it is also much more diverse than it gets credit for. In fact, one of the best destinations south of the border is neither a coastal hub, nor a traditional Mayan …
When country-hopping across Latin America, travelers normally have their hearts set on Mexico’s pristine beaches, Colombia’s vibrant city breaks, or Brazil’s extensive Atlantic coast, but this geopolitical entity, which extends from the southernmost part of North America to the South, still has numerous hidden spots yet to be discovered. One of them is Guatemala, a …
With security levels being lower across many countries in Latin America, it’s normal for Americans to worry about their personal safety when visiting. After all, they can make for easy targets, either due to not speaking the local language, carrying valuable tourist dollars on them, or not being knowledgeable about local customs. Luckily, one of …
Brazil may be the largest country by territorial extension in South America, home to a plethora of natural landmarks that need to be seen to be believed, and a vibrant multicultural scene. Despite its huge size and potential, it is not the most sought-after destination in the continent, being easily overshadowed by Argentina, Colombia, and …