Region Americas

The moment I watched a scarlet macaw swoop across a canopy bridge while howls from unseen monkeys echoed through the rainforest, I understood why Costa Rica punches so far above its weight in the travel world. This Central American country—roughly…

The moment you bite into your first taco from a street cart in Mexico City, the kind where the abuela has been perfecting her recipe for 40 years-you realize everything you thought you knew about Mexican food was wrong. That’s…