Regardless of destination, safety is a primary concern for Americans traveling abroad in the current climate, particularly considering the rising levels of crime across various destinations, including those once deemed low-risk, and the state of geopolitics. In Mexico, it’s clearly no different: While we have been fierce defenders of Mexico for years now and have …

As customary every year, world-renowned publication Travel + Leisure has revealed their Favorite Cities in the World list, as voted by hundreds of thousands of their own readers, and you know how the Ancient Latin saying goes, Vox Populi, Vox Dei: This time, 4 Mexican destinations have cracked the top 25, with one Mexican city …

Whenever you hear someone discuss their latest Mexico trip, chances are they’re probably bang on about places like Cancun, Los Cabos, or, if they’re into the whole hustle and bustle of a big city, perhaps Mexico City… but only seldom will they bring up Mérida. Located on the other side of the Yucatán Peninsula, away from …

While most travelers venturing south of the border will vacation in Cancun, Puerto Vallarta or Los Cabos, there’s one city whose longstanding claim to fame has been ‘Mexico’s safest city‘. Yet, somehow the cluster of stunning beaches under an hour away go overlooked as calmer alternatives to the bustling shores of the aforementioned trio. Merida …

Year after year, the love and appreciation Americans have for Mexico always seem to grow no matter how grim a picture is painted of their southerly neighbor. It is, by a long mile, the most popular international destination for U.S. passport holders, regardless of concerns about petty crime and gang activity, which time and again …

Gang-dominated areas, pickpocketing, and high rates of violence in some areas: there are many reasons why you would want to keep your guard up on a trip to Mexico––as the mainstream media would have you believe, anyway. While it’s true there have been instances where tourists were targeted by criminals, it’s important not to generalize: …

Ask any American out there what’s their go-to country for a vacation, and chances are they’ll say Mexico: While that’s of course subjective, and we’re yet to interview every U.S. citizen out there regarding their travel preferences, it’s not a secret Mexico is a well-loved destination among its Northerly neighbors… and the funny thing is, …

Though undoubtedly popular, Latin America can be tricky to navigate as a tourist: Yes, locals are welcoming and incredibly hospitable (in their vast majority). Culturally, it’s nothing short of fascinating, and the strength of the dollar will really get you far. However, on the downside, you may be subject to safety concerns you wouldn’t typically …

As customary every year, Travel & Leisure has unveiled the top-ranked destinations at its World’s Best Awards, one of the industry’s most prized: after all, it is voted entirely by the public, and the usual know-it-all expert sitting behind computer screens don’t get to weigh in. For 2024, over 186,000 of their readers participated, casting …

What’s the safest destination in Mexico? A new report has just revealed the safest places in the country, and one destination in particular tops the list. Mexico gets a bad rap in the media for being unsafe, when that could not be further from the truth — many parts of Mexico are totally safe for …

Cancun may be the number one tourist destination in the whole of Mexico, famous for its five-star resorts, powder-white sands hugged by teal-colored seas, and balmy weather, but it lacks something other Mexican destinations have in abundance: Cultural value. Unlike a majority of Mexican cities, it was not settled during the Mayan or post-Hispanic period, …

Safety is still a major concern for a majority of Americans going abroad, and can you really blame them when the world seems to have gone absolutely bonkers, what with the multiple wars taking place and crime levels soaring across multiple destinations? Mexico-bound travelers are definitely no exception, particularly amid the media-led fearmongering and the …