Three years after the successful launch of the Maya Train, which now travels on a loop around the Yucatan Peninsula, connecting destinations like Cancun, Tulum, and Merida, Mexico is gearing up to open yet another train route. Except this time, it won’t be restricted to a single region or peninsula: the country’s upcoming passenger railway […]
There’s no denying the best Southern city to quite literally gain a taste of Mexico is San Antonio, Texas —a place that’s practically impossible to have a bad meal with authentic community staples like Los Barrios and even “tourist traps” that would beat out other cities’ best eats. Having visited San Antonio a few months ago, I […]
Trust us, you’re not alone in feeling completely lost amidst all this planning for your upcoming Mexico getaway. We’ve all been there as first-timers: From assessing the safety risks at your destination to picking out the perfect hotel, not to mention getting all the documentation in order, this is no easy feat, and it’s no […]
Share The Article The days of breezing into Mexico with a laptop and a prayer for a six-month stay are fading faster than an ice-cold horchata on a hot day. Here at Travel Off Path, we’ve been on the ground in Mexico tracking these changes, and for the global tribe of digital nomads, the once-reliable […]
Share The Article Dreaming of a Mexican beach getaway this summer but worried about the cost? Good news! You don’t need to win the lottery to enjoy sunny shores, tasty tacos, and cool experiences south of the border. We’ve been busy scouting out some amazing spots that won’t break the bank. Think comfy places to […]
Share The Article If Cancun is the undisputed ruler when it comes to relaxing beach getaways and some good old luxury resort pampering, Mexico City (CDMX) is the country’s top attraction by a mile when it comes to cultural value. Boasting one of Mexico’s largest historic centers, peppered with Spanish-built palaces, charming plazas and imposing […]
Share The Article Mexico City’s urban sprawl is impossible to fathom, ranging from the ancient pyramids of Teotihuacán to some of the trendiest neighborhoods in the world, and centuries-old traditions in between. Just a decade ago, Mexico City was widely viewed as one of Mexico’s ‘dangerous’ destinations, put in the same category as actual no-go […]
Share The Article Craving a sunny getaway to Mexico but the jam-packed, all-inclusive resorts in Cancun or a bustling Mexico City with the crazy traffic just don’t do it for you anymore? Before you go ahead and book those flights somewhere all-too-predictable again, perhaps you should know that there’s this lesser-known historic city in southern […]
Share The Article Mexico may be particularly famous for the sun-drenched Caribbean Coast, where resorts line white-sand beaches and turquoise seas, its rich Mayan heritage, and bustling capital city, but there’s still a lot about America’s southern neighbor tourists don’t know yet. This is, after all, one of the largest and most diverse countries in […]
Share The Article You may know Mexico already for its white-sand beaches, glitzy resort zones and buzzing beach bars, but that’s only the tip of the iceberg: With a history spanning thousands of years, it is one of the most culturally-charged countries in the Americas, and if it’s Old World charm you seek, rest assured […]