Mexico City’s urban sprawl is impossible to fathom, ranging from the ancient pyramids of Teotihuacán to some of the trendiest neighborhoods in the world, and centuries-old traditions in between. Just a decade ago, Mexico City was widely viewed as one of Mexico’s ‘dangerous’ destinations, put in the same category as actual no-go zones still deemed …

As spring has flown by, Skyscanner is already thinking about the best places to cap off the season before summer is in full force. Naming only one U.S. destination on their list of “Top 10 warm holiday destinations in May,” Skyscanner suggests travelers opt for Miami before the city becomes unbearable without a rooftop pool …

As iconic as London may be, it might be a bit of a stretch to say step aside, but every giant has its downfall at one point or another. For 2025, in a David vs. Goliath-type duel, the former is coming out on top, at least according to the UK’s longstanding go-to news source, BBC. …

Beautiful turquoise waters, significant Mayan archeological ruins, and laid-back vibes. Sound familiar?   Believe it or not, I’m not talking about Tulum but the lesser-known and more affordable town of Bacalar. Bacalar is most well-known for its stunning seven-color lagoon, but it is also home to incredible cultural attractions and an abundance of water sports. …

You may know Mexico already for its white-sand beaches, glitzy resort zones and buzzing beach bars, but that’s only the tip of the iceberg: With a history spanning thousands of years, it is one of the most culturally-charged countries in the Americas, and if it’s Old World charm you seek, rest assured you’ll find as …

Weather is one of the top selling points this time of year when it comes to choosing your next vacay. What better place to visit than a city rich in culture, serving up the state’s best eats and Texas-sized margaritas all while exploring the historic streets in the 60 – 70 degree temps? Austin may …

If you’re over mainstream news (and who wouldn’t be by now?), then there’s one remarkable city that always seems to slip through the cracks as more than just a pass-through city. Chances are, if you’ve ever taken a road trip on I-10, then you’ve passed through one of the Southwest’s top hidden gems, yet nearly 700,000 …

Up for adventure? If so, there’s one place you can now easily visit that’s almost certainly never been on your radar. Set near Spain’s Canary Islands lies a disputed city with a history of controversy. Is it Morocco? Is It Western Sahara? You be the judge. Point being, despite governmental conflicts, tensions are nowhere near …

There’s no denying the popularity of Thailand’s stunning beaches, especially icons like Phuket. But there’s one beach city that has undergone a purposeful transformation into a more welcoming place in an attempt to stray away from its global reputation as a 24/7 party zone. Beyond the famous Walking Street, which is equal parts Amsterdam and …

While many of us are Googling how to spatchcock a turkey, some of us are in search of where our next sunny escape will be. The South is teeming with warm-weather getaways where most travelers set their sites for Florida, the rightfully named ‘Sunshine State’. But don’t sleep on what the rest of the South …

The United Nations (UN) wears many hats, oftentimes on the darker side of the spectrum in places not deemed fit for tourists. Take Haiti, for example. If you’ve been able to decipher real news through the election cycle’s talking heads, then surely you’re aware of Haiti’s continuous tragic downfall. Founded in 1945, the UN’s purpose …

Now having 36 countries under my belt, my first adventure into Africa was a doozy! Welcomed by impressively organized chaos the moment you leave the airport, you quickly realize you’re ‘not in Kansas anymore’ as you whizz by camelback locals, blended eras of architecture, and jaw-dropping grand palaces. But as you do anywhere when traveling …