The U.S. State Department’s travel map for Mexico can look pretty intimidating. With various regions tagged with intense warnings amid recent isolated events, it is easy to assume the whole country is off-limits. But that’s a massive misconception. State lines matter. Right now, there are exactly two states in Mexico that hold the coveted Level …

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 …

Whether they’re going on a culture-loaded, across-the-pond getaway to Europe, or country-hopping in the sun-drenched Tropics, safety remains the main concern for Americans going abroad. And can you really blame them? Given the state of geopolitics, with wars erupting left, right, and center, and political instability running rampant in certain regions, planning an international trip …

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 …

One of the best-preserved ancient cities belonging to the bygone Mayan civilization, Chichen Itza is the most popular day trip for tourists from Cancun. It is ranked number one on TripAdvisor and draws millions of visitors every year, thanks to its Wonder of the World status. Indeed, it is a fascinating ensemble of ancient ruins …

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, …

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 …

Famous for its pristine coastline, year-round warmer weather, tropical nature, and upscale resort cities, Mexico is currently one of the most popular digital nomad havens, drawing in millions of remote workers each year, particularly from the U.S. Surprisingly, the safest and cheapest destination in Mexico for digital nomads is not where a majority of them …

Despite the fact that very few tourists are affected by crime when vacationing South of the border, safety remains a major concern for Americans who plan trips to Mexico, who are bombarded, time and again, by mainstream media sensationalism. While there’s no denying Mexico has many problems, like every other country, including the United States, …

While most of us think about things like weather, events, or attractions when choosing our next vacation spot, the truth of the matter is that safety remains the most important factor to consider when taking an overseas trip. That’s especially true when it comes to the place Americans are currently traveling to the most – …

The Yucatán Peninsula is rightly a favorite among American travelers throughout the year, especially in winter. With vibrant and beautiful coastal resorts to choose from, including Chetumal, Tulum, Playa del Carmen, and Cancún, this part of Mexico is hard to beat. But away from the sun-kissed shores, there are some fascinating destinations in the interior …