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South

Traveling in the South is a must-do for anyone looking for warm sun, beautiful beaches, and a laid-back atmosphere. From the turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico to the white sands of the Atlantic coast, the Caribbean region is home to some of the most beautiful and pristine places in the world. It’s also home to some of the friendliest people you’ll ever meet, with a warm hospitality that makes you feel right at home. Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a solo adventure, the South offers a vacation experience that is as inspiring as it is fun.

Family fun is just one step away in Ixtapa. Check out this guide to swimming, snorkeling, and ATV riding your way to a great family getaway in Ixtapa!
Find out more about the six things to do in Trinidad, Cuba.
For those who want an off-the-beaten track holiday, flights to Nicaragua are short and affordable. Nicaragua surprises with its many volcanoes to climb, beaches to surf, rainforests to discover and incredible towns to explore.
Check out these easy ways to give back to the local community by volunteering in Mexico.
Enjoy sun, surf and relaxation when you visit one of Mexico’s top beaches. From snorkelling to shopping, these beaches will make you feel like you’re in paradise.
Heading to the Dominican Republic for a girls’ getaway? Sunrise yoga, paddle boarding and a massage on the beach await you.
Get the most out of your holiday with these seven adventurous Riviera Maya excursions.
There is nothing better for romantic relaxation than a Cancun or Riviera Maya honeymoon hideaway. Check out these tips for an unforgettable experience.
Jet skis, sailing, water-skiing, deep-sea fishing, kayaking, sky diving, snorkeling with whale sharks, racing exotic cars, the list of adventures in Cancun is endless.
Far from being scary, this Havana cemetery is full of beautiful architecture and fascinating history just waiting to be explored.
To help you plan, here are a few ideas of things to do in Costa Rica to help you make the most of your Central American adventure. Choose a few and spend most of your time on a beach chair, or do them all (and more). It’s your vacation after all!
Looking for the best restaurants in Roatan? Here are a few can’t miss that are popular with local expats and islanders.
You will likely want to get the most out of your winter getaway to Costa Rica with these ideas on what to do in Tamarindo.
The east end of the island has a gradual shift in greenery as you head away from the western side. Palm trees and coconut trees make way for pines and fruit trees such as avocado, hog plum and papaya.
Street food in Mexico is nothing short of spectacular, and no trip would be complete without a taste of these delicious staples.
With its beautiful beaches, many activities and fascinating colonial towns, a Cuba family vacation is sure to delight all. Here are our tips for a family vacation in Cuba.
Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit owe their popularity to their sandy beaches, gorgeous sunsets, cute boutiques, lively restaurants and walkable old town.
The Caribbean island of Roatan is known for having beautiful white sand beaches with turquoise water. Discover the best beaches off the beaten path.
A destination wedding in the Dominican Republic can be surprisingly affordable, and it will also be the experience of a lifetime.
Cancun has a reputation of being a party destination, but in reality that is only a small part of what makes it a popular vacation spot.
This Central American country full of natural beauty is also a remarkably family-friendly destination.
Experience life to the fullest on the Dominican Republic’s “adventure coast”.
Experience the Caribbean with a French twist on this lovely island.
The Mayan ruins of Tulum near Cancun are dramatically located on one of Mexico’s best beaches.
This Central American country is full of natural beauty and adrenaline-pumping activities.
One of the biggest reasons people flock to Mexico over the winter are the gorgeous Mayan Riviera beaches. Here are some of those gorgeous beaches!
Thinking of booking a Varadero resort? Check out our list of fun activities to do in and around Varadero.
Traditional Jamaican food is one of the most underrated cuisines on the planet. You won’t want to miss out on these tasty finds.
Cuba has evolved at a pace all its own, and the Cuban people have developed a solidarity and a warmth unique to themselves, which they are only too happy to share.
With a Dutch side and a French side to explore, the beautiful island of St. Maarten is two trips in one.
In Holguin, Cuba, nicknamed the “city of parks”, life happens to the beat of a slow rhythm descended from the mountains and the backcountry.
Ernest Hemingway loved Cuba and made it his home for many years. Follow in his footsteps with our Havana itinerary.
Colombia is one of the most up-and-coming travel destinations of 2015. Explore Cartagena and its surroundings!
You’ll be surprised at the variety of fresh and delicious food in this unique Central American nation.
Dreaming of that perfect destination wedding? With these tips, your Mexico vacation wedding will go off without a hitch.
Sun-kissed Jamaica is the ideal family fun destination. Your kids will love playing on the calm beaches and listening to the local music, while you enjoy a drink and some Caribbean food.
If golf is what you had in mind for your Dominican Republic vacation, look no further. These five Dominican golf courses are some of the best in the world.
Cuba is a popular destination with Canadians – for a reason. From stunning beaches to cities untouched by time, there is so much to see on this unique Caribbean island.
Panama has everything: surf, sun, and delicious seafood. Check out our exclusive guide to travelling in beautiful Panama!
What do you want from your vacation in Mexico? From the historic ruins of Merida to the beautiful beaches of Cancun, the Yucatan peninsula has something for everyone.