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Americas
16 guides on americas.
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 Dominican 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.
May 30, 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 on each stop.
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, with Rio's beaches, Iguazu's cascades, and Salvador's colonial streets leading the draw.
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.