Culture & History Travel Guides in the USA, Europe, & Beyond
Wondering what to pack for Mexico? Use this Mexico packing list to decide what you will take with you plus what to wear in Mexico including vacation outfit inspiration! Here are over one hundred things to take on vacation to Mexico (and when to leave them behind), so you can have a fabulous time in … Read more
Cozumel is a tropical paradise nestled in the Caribbean sea off the coast of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, across the water from Playa del Carmen. While the island has gained a reputation as an easy place to come and enjoy a fly-and-flop vacation, there’s so much more to the island than just beach chairs and margs. … Read more
Looking for a way to get the most out of one day in Puerto Vallarta? This 24 hour in Puerto Vallarta itinerary is the perfect way to dip your toes into one of Mexico’s most charming and liveable cities! Can’t read now? Pin for later! Good to Know: This guide to one day in Puerto … Read more
MUSA Cancun is an underwater museum in Cancun and Isla Mujeres that is on many travelers’ Cancun bucket lists. It is part of the Cancun-Isla Mujeres marine park and contains more than 500 sculptures, most by the artist Jason Decaires Taylor, that have been placed on the ocean floor. The museum was founded to aid … Read more
As a history and travel lover, there’s no kind of building in the world that piques my interest more than a beautiful castle. Whether it’s learning about the history of Windsor Castle, comparing the summer and winter palaces of the Shaki Khans while traveling Azerbaijan, or sleeping in a castle in Ireland, visiting castles always … Read more
We all travel for different reasons. Whether it is to see cool sights, eat new foods, make new friends, or be transformed by the journey itself. In recent years, there has been a surge of interest in traveling to UNESCO World Heritage Sites. I know my UNESCO World Heritage Bucket List is quite long! These … Read more
Some things in life are truly priceless. Special moments that we share with loved ones, the accomplishment that we feel after completing a difficult task – these are things money can’t buy. Money can buy souvenirs, however, so if you’re wondering what to buy in Mexico City, just know that the city is full of … Read more
I went to Mexico City to visit, and I fell in love with the city. I went to my house to pick up my stuff. It was the craziest, most impulsive move I’ve ever done. I just felt like I had to stay there.–Julieta Venegas I’ve always thought Mexico City was incredibly dynamic.–Greg Kinnear I … Read more
Really, Mexico City has always been this big, complex monster of a city that has always had real problems and needs, and I’ve always found my way through it in different ways. –Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu I’ve always thought Mexico City was incredibly dynamic. –Greg Kinnear I feel absolutely no threat or fear in Mexico City.– … Read more
Super-cali-fragalistic-expiali-docious, Docious-ali-expi-fragalistic-cali-super. Cancun…catch me in the room, eatin’ grouper. -Ghostface Killah Climate policy has almost nothing to do anymore with environmental protection, says the German economist and IPCC official Ottmar Edenhofer. The next world climate summit in Cancun is actually an economy summit during which the distribution of the worlds resources will be negotiated. -Ottmar … Read more