Traveling -- like every other blasted thing in life -- requires time and money. The best window most of us can hope for, most of the time is a long weekend away. Luckily, America is packed with great cities to spend a solid three days. And while you're probably...
Not every Cinco de Mayo celebration is going to be as festive as this sombrero-donned doggie, though, at a few hotels, there’s potential for this year’s celebration to come close. We’ve gathered three events that caught our eye, starting with a $500,000 tequila tasting in Mexico (which comes equipped...
Looking to get away from the routine for a little while and reconnect with your besties in some of the world’s greatest destinations? From Japan to Mexico, there is too much to see to spend another weekend hitting up the same old spots! Ready for the adventure of a...
If you're planning to take a vacay with your girlfriends to Playa Del Carmen you might want to take a look at this important information! Today the US Department of State OSAC Division released a Security Alert indicating that the Embassy had received information about a security threat in the...
Whilst Susan Ripley from Brooklyn Tropicali definitely convinced us to visit Mexico City, we are still wondering whether it is safe to visit the country right now. Following surges in violent gang-related crime, the State Department has issued new "do not travel" advisories for five Mexico states, including Colima, Guerrero, Michoacán, Sinaloa and Tamaulipas states. American...
When former solo traveller Susan Ripley, founder of Brooklyn Tropicali mentions to someone that she is currently living in Mexico City, she gets two very distinct reactions. Sometimes, her statement is met with enthusiasm (usually from someone who has already done some Mexico City travel), but more often it's...