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Americas
21 guides on americas.
October 2, 2026
Top 5 Places to Visit in Jamaica in 2026
Maroon trails in the Blue Mountains, sunken Port Royal, Bob Marley's Kingston home, the climb up Dunn's River Falls and rafting the Rio Grande near Port Antonio.
October 2, 2026
Top 5 Places to Visit in the Bahamas in 2026
A no-take marine park in the Exumas, Captain Bill's Blue Hole on Andros, Grand Bahama's flooded caves, Harbour Island's pink sand and the flamingo colony on Great Inagua.
October 2, 2026
Top 5 Places to Visit in Uruguay in 2026
Montevideo's port-market grills and Rambla, Portuguese Colonia, Punta del Este, a roadless sea-lion cape in Rocha and the riverside meatworks UNESCO listed in 2015.
September 29, 2026
Top 10 Places to Visit in Guatemala in 2026
Antigua's earthquake-resistant baroque, Tikal and Yaxhá in Petén, a caldera lake beneath three volcanoes, and Garífuna culture at the mouth of the Río Dulce.
September 25, 2026
Where to See the Northern Lights in 2026–27, Country by Country
Aurora seasons and viewing windows for northern Norway, Finnish Lapland, Abisko and Yellowknife, per tourism boards, the Swedish Tourist Association and NOAA.
September 21, 2026
Top 10 Places to Visit in the Dominican Republic in 2026
Past the all-inclusive strip: the Caribbean's highest peak, its largest lake, and the New World's oldest paved street. The stops worth leaving the resort for.
September 6, 2026
Mexico City: Where to Base Yourself and What to Actually See
CDMX orientation for first-timers: the safest walkable neighborhoods, the 12-line Metro since 1969, and eight landmarks worth your time, dated and sourced.
September 3, 2026
Rio de Janeiro: Neighborhood Choice, Transit, and Real Landmarks
A logistics-first guide to Rio: which Zona Sul neighborhood to book, how MetrôRio's three lines work, and eight sites with dated, sourced facts.
September 1, 2026
Buenos Aires: The Neighborhood, Subte, and Sights That Matter
Where to stay in Palermo, Recoleta, or San Telmo, how the Western Hemisphere's oldest subway still shapes the city, and seven landmarks with real dates.
August 18, 2026
Top 10 Places to Visit in Mexico in 2026
Beyond Cancún: the colonial cities, Pacific coast towns, and Yucatán islands that make up Mexico's real range, plus a safety note worth reading first.
Updated October 2, 2026
Top 10 Countries to Visit in 2026
Which countries people actually travel to most, based on UN Tourism arrival data, plus where guidebook editors are pointing for 2026.
May 27, 2026
Top 10 Places to Visit in the United States in 2026
The national parks and cities U.S. News' 2026 rankings and park visitation data point to, and how the timed-entry system actually works.
Updated September 13, 2026
Top 5 Places to Visit in Costa Rica
San José, Arenal Volcano, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Tortuguero and Corcovado National Park: Costa Rica's strongest first-trip route, with sourced facts.
Updated September 13, 2026
Top 5 Places to Visit in Peru in 2026
Machu Picchu, Lima's colonial core, Arequipa's volcanic stone, the Nazca Lines, and Lake Titicaca's floating islands, as Peru's foreign arrivals climb 29% in 2024.
April 22, 2026
Americas Travel Guides
Plan an Americas trip by choosing a workable region, checking long transfers and altitude, and sequencing cities around seasons and entry requirements.
April 19, 2026
Americas Trip Cost Breakdown
Estimate an Americas trip budget by separating long-haul flights, domestic movement, lodging, park fees, and remote transfers.
Updated September 13, 2026
Top 5 Places to Visit in Brazil in 2026
A record 2024 for foreign arrivals put Brazil ahead of every South American neighbor, led by Rio's beaches, Iguazu's cascades and Salvador's colonial streets.
Updated September 13, 2026
Top 5 Places to Visit in Canada
Banff, Vancouver, Toronto and Niagara Falls, Old Québec, and Jasper — Canada's strongest first-trip route, with sourced facts on each stop.
March 6, 2026
Top 5 Places to Visit in Colombia
Cartagena, the Coffee Cultural Landscape, Tayrona, Medellín, and San Agustín — Colombia's strongest first-trip route, with sourced facts on each stop.
February 19, 2026
Top 5 Places to Visit in Argentina
Buenos Aires, Iguazú Falls, Patagonia's glaciers, Mendoza wine country, and Ushuaia — Argentina's strongest first-trip route, with sourced facts on each stop.
February 2, 2026
Peru Trip Itinerary and Cost: Plan the Route First
Plan a Peru itinerary around altitude, transfer time, entrance costs, and recovery days before committing to a route or budget.