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The U.S. government has issued an “emergency message” for Americans visiting all Easter Caribbean destinations due to the dangers posed by Hurricane Beryl this week. This storm has intensified into an “extremely...
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The allure of unspoiled beaches, turquoise waters and Caribbean culture is drawing millions of vacationers and business travelers to the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI), according to a recent report. Data provided by...
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Internationally recognized for its green and sunny landscapes, incredible history and art legacy, Tuscany is offering up to $32,000 to those willing to buy a house and move to a town with...
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Visitors to Los Cabos just got another option for enjoying luxurious accommodations that take typical hotel rooms to the next level. This new Four Seasons location blends classic elegance with unique and stylish details...
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In a way of fighting the housing crisis in the city, Barcelona mayor Jaume Collboni has proposed a drastic measure, removing all tourist apartments in the city by November 2028. By not...
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From luxury resorts to eco-chic offerings and unique rentals, the Caribbean is a favorite amongst many summer travelers thanks to the region’s stunning beaches and clear waters. Besides the powder-soft sands and...
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The US State Department reviewed its travel advisory for the Dominican Republic on June 18 and determined the country’s safety situation remains stable, unlike neighboring Haiti. According to the agency, the D.R....
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Summer has not even started and some popular Dominican Republic beaches, like Andrés in Boca Chica, are already covered with sargassum. Local experts claim that an increase in algae is imminent due...
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Bali’s acting governor, Sang Made Mahendra Jaya, reminded visitors that the island has a list of do’s and don’ts that must be followed by all tourists. This declaration was prompted by a...
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As home to one of the most famous football teams in the world, lovely city beaches, and beautiful Gaudí architecture, Barcelona is a fantastic holiday destination. On top of that, it’s also...
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Summer travel is about to start and the State Department has reissued some of its travel advisories and other alerts for Americans during the upcoming weeks. This time around, you’ll find countries...
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Playa del Carmen received 9,800 fewer tons of sargassum until May 31, compared to the same timeframe in 2023. However, forecasts this year are not too optimistic. Such a reduction was attributed...
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There is a robust recovery in travel enthusiasm across Europe with demand fully rebounding to pre-pandemic levels according to a report by travel intelligence firm ForwardKeys. One of the key draws to...
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With dozens of international travel restrictions, nearly all Caribbean countries saw their tourism industries collapse during the tough years of the pandemic. Forecasters predicted a painfully slow recovery by 2026, but current...
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The worst peak of sargassum is approaching and multiple beaches in Quintana Roo will be strongly impacted by disproportionate levels of algae, warned experts. From now until August, the popular Mexican state...
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With an average of 275 inbound-daily flights over the weekend, air operations in Cancun International Airport don’t seem to slow down despite the important arrival of sargassum to Quintana Roo. In recent...
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For many years, experts have told us that sargassum is harmless to humans and swimming in a sea where the algae is present shouldn’t be an issue. Although that is still partially...
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Cancun, located in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo, is a world-renowned destination due to its breathtaking white sand beaches and year-round warm weather. Each year, millions of tourists worldwide visit the...
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The Mexican Sargassum Monitoring Network (RDMS) has discovered 7,400 tons of sargassum (5,000 square kilometers) floating on their way to six Caribbean hotspots. Unfavorable dominant winds from east to west in the...
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On May 14, the US State Department updated its Travel Advisory for Tunisia, an African destination increasingly trending among American travelers. According to tourism figures, more than 30,000 US adventure seekers headed...
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