As a young woman in my mid-20's I’m always a little apprehensive about travelling alone. Even though my trip to Mexico was with a tour group, I knew that during our free time I’d be tempted to head out on my own - not to mention, during the weeks prior to my trip, Mexico had been in...

Although the weather outside is frightful, these destinations are truly delightful!  This week, TripAtlas.com is bringing you to 5 of this winter's hottest vacation destinations. This fall, over 1,000 from Canada and the U.S. told us where they wanted to go for a vacation this winter...

How far would you go for beauty and youthfulness?  Is it worth smothering your face with bird poop or soaking your hair with bull semen?  Travel with TripAtlas.com as we take you around the world to look at 10 of the most unique, bizarre, fun and strange spa treatments offered today....

Tips for visiting a cenote in Mexico Standing under the hot Mexican sun, I thought back to all the times I complained about the cold Canadian winters and laughed. At that point, I would have done anything for a cool breeze. It must have been at least 35 degrees and it was becoming almost...

Sun, sand & surf.  As the weather gets chilly, most of us start to think about where to go to escape the cold winter weather and get some much needed Vitamin-D.  TripAtlas.com is bringing you seven tips on what you need to know when you book an all-inclusive vacation - what to...

This summer, over 1,100 travellers from all over Canada and the U.S., including Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, Edmonton and Calgary, told us where they wanted to visit for their next holiday or vacation before the year's end. Where are Canadians going for vacation in 2009? A whopping number of...

Mexico is one world's top destinations when it comes to UNESCO World Heritage Sites, with 29 - considerably more than any other country in the Americas.  Ancient Mayan temples like Chichen Itza and preserved colonial cities like Oaxaca, tell the story of civilizations long gone, of the...

Did you know that Mexico City has the largest concentration of museums and galleries than any other city in Mexico?  When it comes to art and culture in Latin America, Mexico City outshines the rest.  Read on for the top spots for art, photography and culture in Mexico and the latest in...

This just in - on Friday May 15th, the Center for Disease Control & Prevention lifted its recommendation to avoid all non-essential travel to Mexico due to the 2009-H1N1 influenza or "swine flu" outbreak that began almost one month ago.Soon after, the U.S. State Department, the Canadian and...

There's only one place in the entire world where you can get a true authentic tequila experience.  Welcome to Jalisco, Mexico - not only the home to mariachi and tequila, two of Mexico's most popular cultural icons; but also recently recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.  Travel...