Traveling on a budget to exotic Caribbean locales can be tough, but it's an endeavor worth pursuing. Once you manage to find your transportation to and accommodation in exotic cities like Montego Bay, Punta...

February is fast approaching, and for party lovers, that means one thing: time to head to Rio de Janeiro for Carnival. Held every year before Lent, Carnival is almost unarguably the largest party in the world....

It’s hard to find more colorful and lively Carnival celebrations than in the Caribbean. If you’re mulling over where you should head to celebrate, both Trinidad and Martinique might pop up on your radar....

This post was last updated October 8, 2023.  As cooler weather starts to set in, the allure of sun-drenched shores becomes ever more tempting. Consider jetting off to Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago's...

Fans of Pirates of the Caribbean are naturally inclined to adventure. Whether you want to satisfy your urge for all things pirate by exploring underwater reefs and shipwrecks or learning about historic sites...

Mexico is a country filled with rich culture, great weather, and even greater food! With beaches on the Pacific and the Gulf of Mexico, along with ancient Mayan ruins and tons of history, there’s a...

Think carnivals are only for adults who want to drink, dance and party the night away? Think again! The carnival on the Dutch Caribbean island of Bonaire is a celebration lasting an entire month. Locally known...

Weather is unpredictable, we all know that, especially in places with climates prone to storms and hurricanes. For those of you plotting your tropical getaways during the cyclone-season (June - November), it...

Even for those of us who like to completely customize our travel plans, an all-inclusive resort experience can be tempting, especially on vacations when the goal is to relax. Jamaica has really upped its...

Crystal clear blue waters, powdery soft sands, and a warm sun entice couples to the Bahamas to tie the knot. There are exactly 700 islands that make up the Bahamas, giving soon-to-be-married couples...

The 10-day Antigua and Barbuda Carnival attracts visitors from all over the world. This annual event commemorates the emancipation of slavery on the island, and it’s one of the premier cultural events in the...

Home to palm-fringed beaches and blue waters, St. Lucia has become a premier spot for honeymoons and relaxing getaways. While the Caribbean island is the perfect place to relax and unwind, you'll also find...

My perception of Cuban food while eating at restaurants in the US was limited to Cuban sandwiches, pulled pork, rice, beans, and a few meat staples. It was only when I visited Havana a couple of years ago that...

This post was last updated on August 24, 2023. It's the postcard image of the perfect honeymoon: palm-fringed beaches, the clearest of waters, colorful architecture, and a relaxing atmosphere that lets you...