Countries to Visit in the Americas
The Americas
These are some of the most recent destinations across the Americas, plus the Caribbean, that have made it to my blog. From island escapes to city breaks and road trips, use these guides to plan your own travels.
Bacalar Travel Guide
Your complete guide to the Lagoon of Seven Colors, where to stay, what to do, and how to plan the perfect 3–4 day escape.
Read Bacalar guide →Aruba Travel Guide
A solo-friendly guide to the “One Happy Island,” flamingo beaches, clear kayaks, and an easy 5–7 day itinerary.
Read Aruba guide →Belize Travel Guide
An eco-focused Belize guide covering island time, rainforest stays, snorkeling, and a realistic 5–7 day itinerary built for slower travel.
Read Belize guide →Colombia Travel Guide
Money tips, safety notes, and practical advice for planning a budget-smart, thoughtful trip to Colombia.
Read Colombia guide →Costa Rica Guide & Itinerary
Rainforest Airbnbs, beach towns, and an easy itinerary map to help you see more of Costa Rica in less time.
Plan Costa Rica →El Salvador Travel Guide
Beaches, coffee routes, and small towns, plus what to know before you go to this underrated destination.
Explore El Salvador →Guatemala Travel Guide
From Antigua to Tikal, this guide covers the highlights, local advice, and a mapped-out plan.
View Guatemala route →North America Road Trips
My full review of Guess Where Trips and how surprise road trips work across the U.S. and Canada.
See road trip guide →Jamaica Travel Guide
A Montego Bay and Negril breakdown with beaches, food, nightlife, and a sample one-week itinerary.
Plan Jamaica →Mexico Travel Tips
Key safety tips, cenote etiquette, and planning advice so you can enjoy Cancun, Tulum, and beyond with fewer surprises.
Read Mexico tips →