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Diego Maradona Museum opens in Buenos Aires

In the capital of Argentina, the house where legendary football player Diego Maradona lived with his family as a teenager has become a museum. Its exhibition – about two thousand of the player’s personal belongings – sheds light on a little-known period of Maradona’s life that preceded his brilliant career. Maradona, now 55, lived with […]

How to travel around Latin America without getting robbed

Tourists and travelers are scammed, not to mention the danger of being robbed, in almost every country. In various cases this takes on national characteristics. Latin America has its own customs and rules. You need to know the basic tricks to avoid falling for them and to protect yourself. Residents of Latin American countries have

How to Celebrate Halloween in the Witch City of Salem

The ancient Celts of Scotland and Ireland were the first to celebrate Halloween on the eve of All Hallows’ Day, and centuries later, in the 19th century, it came to America along with millions of immigrants from the British Isles. The holiday is based on a legend about how, on the eve of All Saints’

A week in Houston: where to go, what to see

Texas is one of the largest and most colorful regions of the USA. Although Houston is not the capital, the state’s largest city attracts crowds of tourists. People come here to see the NASA center, relax on the Gulf of Mexico and try local cuisine. Houston: where is it and how to get there Photo:

Why don't people close their doors in Havana?

Cuban Jose, with whom I stayed when I arrived in Havana in two-week vacation, gave me only one key – to the common door in entrance (if you don’t want to live with the Cuban Jose, then there is an option with a hotel). Jose lived in a small two-story house with only four apartments

Waterfalls, parks and an underground city: the best family vacation in Canada

Canada is so big and different that it often combines incompatible things: French ease and English stiffness, icy deserts and ocean beaches, flat lakes and mountain waterfalls. Canada has a huge number of places worthy of attention, many of which can be visited by the whole family. 1. Niagara Falls The world-famous waterfall is, in

Dominican Republic – a country where everyone dances

Dominican salsa is the only thing that Christopher Columbus failed to do to be removed from the colonies conquered in the Caribbean. Dance is not a potato, to learn to move like the Dominicans, you need to be in these parts to be born. The great Italian understood this and after his death he moved

What to see near the resorts of Cancun and Riviera Maya

Each of the 31 states of Mexico is unique. Laws, customs, nature, and society are different. We have seen stereotypes about gangsters and crime in this country in many films. That’s why sometimes people think it’s dangerous here. And, indeed, it is better not to visit some areas for tourism purposes. However, Mexico has many

What to see in Colombia: a two-week trip

Russians do not need a visa to Colombia; without it you can stay in the country for up to 90 days. When traveling to the Caribbean coast and Tayrona Park, it is recommended to get vaccinated against yellow fever.  How to get there  There are no direct flights; getting to the capital, Bogota, will require

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