Colonial tourism is growing among culture-hungry Americans keen on experiencing deeper immersions in the local culture when going abroad. In case you are not yet familiar with this subcategory, it involves visiting colonial-era settlements and cities that have retained their traditional character and architecture amid the wider development boom of the 20th century. Once settled …

There are many reasons why Mexico is America’s favorite international destination. Whether it’s the food, the amazing weather, or the pristine beaches, it simply ticks all the boxes for Americans in desperate need of some relaxation and a warmer environment. However, not all U.S. nationals who travel to Mexico are exclusively heading to Cancun’s Hotel …

Mexico is the number one international destination for American travelers, and this underrated city is quickly growing in popularity. While destinations like Cancun and Los Cabos remain the most-visited places in Mexico, there’s another city that is having a tourist boom right now. It’s one of Mexico’s lesser-visited destinations that’s set to become a new …

Amid the surge in demand for international travel, Mexico continues to soar in popularity, easily claiming the spot of the most-visited country among Americans. Despite their love for Mexico, with its laid-back atmosphere, and incredible culture, one of the things that persists at the back of U.S. vacationers’ minds is safety. After all, Mexico is …

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 …

Cancun, Cabo, and Puerto Vallarta form Mexico’s triad of world-class destinations, boasting an enviable number of tourist attractions and a well-developed wellness scene. But while they battle among themselves for the title of the top coastal hub, the lesser-known colonial city of Merida is setting new passenger arrival records – and adding to the competition. …

Looking for a place to stay in the capital of Yucatan state? These beautiful boutique hotels in Merida, Mexico will have you extending your stay. The hostels and hotels on this list cater to a variety of budgets, but each property is sure to wow just about any type of traveler. Hotel Medio Mundo This …

Uxmal is one of the magnificent ancient sites you must visit in Mexico. It’s considered one of the most important and incredible Mayan archaeological sites. Located 56 miles south of Merida, the road is a free highway with almost no traffic. Here are the reasons why travelers should visit Uxmal in Yucatan, Mexico. Tips for …

The Gulf of Mexico, like its Caribbean Sea neighbor, is a region of the Atlantic Ocean that is almost surrounded by the American continent and islands. Often referred to as the American Mediterranean, travelers flock to these beautiful beaches with warmer waters and quartz-like sand in Mexico. Covering the states of Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Campeche, and …

Merida is the vibrant capital of Yucatan, Mexico. Known as the White City for its architecture, it has a rich Mayan and colonial heritage. Here is a list of must-see places for your next escape to this magical peninsula: Paseo Montejo Paseo Montejo is a French style majestic avenue named after the conquistador Francisco de …