Jenny is an American freelance writer based in Mexico City. She specializes in writing about travel to Mexico, Latin America, and the Caribbean, but will happily chase a great story around the globe.
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Explore a Different Side of Las Vegas
There are some who think, thanks to movies and pop culture, they’ve got Las Vegas all figured out. The neon-drenched Strip is famously home to extravagant nightlife, yes, along with glitzy hotels, celebrity chef-backed restaurants, and larger-than-life entertainment. None of that has changed — but this dynamic destination has also evolved in unique, unexpected, and local-forward ways.
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A Fiesta of Flavor: Can’t-Miss Foodie Destinations in Mexico
Adventurous epicureans know that Mexico is a destination worth visiting for the food alone — the beautiful weather, scenery, and culture are just added bonuses. The historical roots of Mexico's cuisine stem back millennia, having been shaped by both native and Spanish cultures, as well as outside global influences, making the food in Mexico just as diver...
This Exclusive Hotel in Mexico Is a Forbes Five-Star Favorite
Sustainable architecture, spectacular gastronomy, and an Exclusively Your Way concept earned this hotel a 2024 Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star award.
Nestled between the verdant Mayan jungle and the glittering Caribbean Sea sits La Casa de la Playa, one of the most exclusive and luxurious boutique hotels in all of Mexico.
A 2024 Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star and AAA Five-Diamond award-winning prope...
Can't-Miss Restaurants in Las Vegas, According to Chefs
Las Vegas is one of the world’s most exquisite dining destinations. Where else can you find a seemingly infinite number of Michelin-star worthy, celebrity chef-backed restaurants, with the highest of guest standards and ingredients sourced from best-in-class markets?
There’s no one who understands and appreciates Vegas’s restaurant scene more than the passionate individuals working behind the scenes: the expert chefs who are not only preparing your most travel-worthy meals, but digging into p...
Discover the Magic of Mexico with Fiesta Americana Travelty Collection
The extensive new travel platform lets you find and book the perfect hotel in any region of Mexico.
When it comes to our favorite travel destinations, Mexico is a country that has it all: stunning natural landscapes, fascinating history, a vibrant culture filled with never-ending warmth, and a globally-beloved cuisine that will leave your taste buds tingling. Whether you’re looking to explore a new city or kick back in a tropical paradise, planning your next vacation in Mexic...
Resorts in Mexico for Every Group Size
For the Fall 2023 issue of The Compass, I wrote a 9-page feature story on the best hotels and resorts in Mexico for group travel.
Land and Sea in San José del Cabo
You can never go wrong vacationing in Los Cabos, but building a connection to the destination’s fertile land and glistening waters during your stay is bound to provide you with a more authentic and meaningful experience. San José del Cabo, the tranquil and artistic cousin of Cabo San Lucas, is full of the most exquisite opportunities to do so.
Dream in paradise
Base yourself out of the illustrious Viceroy Los Cabos, a five-star oceanfront resort just five minutes from the heart of downtown Sa...
This Sleek New Boutique Hotel in Mexico City Sits Next to Iconic Landmarks in Cuauhtémoc
Mexico City’s tree-lined, skyscraper-dotted super street, Paseo de la Reforma, draws hoteliers like a magnet. Favorite, reliable brands like the Four Seasons and Ritz-Carlton are among the dozens that decorate the avenue, which, until recently, didn’t offer much opportunity to smaller, boutique properties. New faces without the backing of an international brand often opted (or were relegated) to the buzzy and relaxed–but less conveniently located–neighborhoods of Roma, Condesa, or Polanco.
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Where I Go to Be Rejuvenated
Moments of true happiness have been challenging to find over the past two years, with our collective stress, fear, and grief often demanding priority. So when my fiancé Marco and I got engaged last month, we were desperately eager to do something to celebrate — and to also get the hell away from our apartment, where we had spent more time confined than any two people realistically should.
I’ve been to Aruba, the “One happy island,” a few times, and always come away with a new, happy memory: e...
Inside Mexico City’s proud, beautiful and boozy michelada culture
Forget margaritas. As every Chilango (Mexico City resident) knows, it’s all about the beer-based michelada. And in one neighborhood, micheladas rule—from the salt-and-lime classic to more innovative concoctions. Jenny Hart heads to Tepito’s weekly Sunday street party for a sip.
My senses are on high alert as I enter Tepito’s infamous market for the first time. We bypass one character offering drugs under his breath to interested passers-by and move into the heart of the tianguis, the open-air...
A local's guide to planning the ultimate Cancún getaway
Cancún, Mexico is one of the most popular destinations for US travelers.
Insider created a comprehensive guide for Cancún based on a local's in-the-know travel tips.
With its bright sun, white sand, and clear, turquoise waters, Cancún is one of the most popular destinations among US travelers.
Its proximity to the US makes it quicker and more affordable to get to than most islands in the Caribbean, and Cancún excels in offering something for everyone. There are just as many quality, budget ac...
The Suite Life: A Look at the Most Lavish Rooms in Las Vegas
Many of us have dreamed of visiting Las Vegas from the moment we first saw it on the big screen: the dazzling lights of the Strip, the mesmerizing live entertainment, and the rooms! Oh my, the rooms. No other destination in the world depicts such a glitzy and glamorous slew of hotel suites as Las Vegas.
Are these blockbuster backdrops real places that you can actually stay in and live out your movie star fantasies? Most certainly so. The splendid suites and villas that Las Vegas is known for ...
Gourmet Las Vegas: The Most Delectable Dishes Worth Traveling For
Build your Vegas itinerary around these extravagant eats, on and off the Strip.
There are moments in life (and in dining) that simply call for extravagance. Visiting Las Vegas, an extraordinary destination that attracts world-renowned chefs with the most innovative flavors, is certainly one of them.
From the glittering glamor of the Strip’s resort restaurants to the local Las Vegas gems serving top-of-their-game tasting menus, sumptuous consumption is available at all hours of the day and for...
All-Inclusive Resorts in Mexico That Are Ideal for Families
They have waterslides, kids’ clubs, nighttime performances, and top-notch restaurants all included with your stay
Escaping to an all-inclusive resort means guaranteed fun and ease for every member of the family, with everything you and your kiddos would want from a vacation—great dining, exciting and engaging activities, and more—available at your leisure. Mexico is a beautiful and affordable country to visit, easily accessible from most destinations in North America and beyond. Read on for s...