If you’ve just arrived in Mexico and you cannot understand half of what the locals are saying, don’t start hyperventilating. You didn’t get on the wrong plane. The explanation is probably very simple: despite your efforts as a Spanish learner, you may be a bit lacking in the Mexican slang department. Knowing Mexican slang words(…)

Many people look to Europe when planning their year abroad or when thinking of studying in a new and foreign land. However, Mexico may just be the ticket you’ve been looking for. Mexico has a distinctly Latin American feel, with a much different day-to-day lifestyle than Canada or the United States. It’s got a rich(…)

Classic Mexican television shows are just as popular today as they were in decades past. Shot in low-quality color, physical comedy reigned supreme, and laughter at every twist and turn of the plot was–and is–all but guaranteed. Don’t let the fact that these shows were produced in Mexico lead you to believe that their popularity(…)

Mexico City is known for doing things on a grand scale, and its restaurant offering is no exception. There are quite literally thousands of options to consider when it comes to choosing your next meal out when vacationing in this major metropolis, so you may want to do a little research before you go. We(…)

Puerto Vallarta is one of those destinations that keeps visitors coming back for more. Those who have the chance to visit find it difficult to prolong a return, with it becoming an annual trek for the luckiest of the bunch. So what is it that attracts them? The shopping, the boardwalks, the beaches? Of course!(…)

When most people hear the phrase “vacationing abroad” thoughts of endless spending come to mind. But traveling outside U.S. borders doesn’t have to be a budget-busting experience. In fact, if you take a smart approach in your planning and in your day-to-day spending, travel in Latin America can be much more affordable than you probably(…)

Despite its party reputation, Cancún makes for a great family vacation destination. Savvy travelers can find amazing deals on everything from airfare to accommodations, and thanks to its status as a classic Spring Break hot spot, there are tons of local activities to choose from. While the college partying crowds arrive for just a short(…)

Encompassing 21 countries, Latin America offers something for every type of traveler. Endless beaches, wild nightlife scenes, family-friendly parks, beautiful natural attractions…the list goes on and on. One perk to nearly any Latin American vacation is that travelers will get to do some unique souvenir shopping. From handmade pottery to delicate textiles, and lots more,(…)

Mexico offers visitors hundreds of destinations, from major cities to tucked away villages. Likewise, the number of activities to choose from can be overwhelming. If you’re planning a trip to Mexico soon, here are 7 of the top activities you’ll want to consider for a truly memorable experience: 1) Snorkel with turtles in Playa del(…)

Mexico makes for a fantastic Latin American travel destination thanks to its incredible culture, delicious food, diverse landscape, and welcoming people. Even better, travelers who are budget conscious won’t miss out on all the fun. Many attractions are affordable, and some are even free. If you’re visiting Mexico – whether it be Cabo or Cancún – you’ll(…)