<body><div><p>Discover more than a dozen tried and true rum cocktails that never disappoint whether you order them in a bar or drink them at home. They all have vacation vibes regardless of the time of year and where you happen to be located.</p><h2>1. Pina Colada</h2><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=4GiFld_0wNQSwxa00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=4GiFld_0wNQSwxa00" width="1082" height="735" ><figcaption>Image: ©2foodtrippers</figcaption></figure><p>The Pina Colada is more than the subject of a 70s hit song. Puerto Rico’s national drink is also a frothy, fruity cocktail that’s surprisingly simple to make at home either with or without a blender.</p><h2>2. Mai Tai</h2><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0lILHl_0wNQSwxa00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0lILHl_0wNQSwxa00" width="1600" height="1200" ><figcaption>Image: ©2foodtrippers</figcaption></figure><p>The Mai Tai cocktail isn’t just the most iconic tiki drink. It’s also a classic rum cocktail that’s easy to craft at home and even easier to sip.</p><h2>3. Jungle Bird</h2><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=2HVgAV_0wNQSwxa00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2HVgAV_0wNQSwxa00" width="1600" height="1200" ><figcaption>Image: ©2foodtrippers</figcaption></figure><p>Go wild and craft a Jungle Bird cocktail at home! Despite its surprisingly simple recipe, the sophisticated tiki cocktail is a delight whether you live in an actual jungle or an urban one.</p><h2>4. Classic Daiquiri</h2><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3nyqUC_0wNQSwxa00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3nyqUC_0wNQSwxa00" width="1000" height="667" ><figcaption>Image: ©2foodtrippers</figcaption></figure><p>The Cuba Libre cocktail takes Rum &amp; Coke to new heights with the simple addition of fresh lime juice. Discover the dubious history of this popular rum cocktail plus an easy Cuba Libre recipe that you’ll want to follow again and again.</p><h2>5. Hemingway Daiquiri</h2><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=17BE7S_0wNQSwxa00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=17BE7S_0wNQSwxa00" width="1200" height="800" ><figcaption>Image: ©2foodtrippers</figcaption></figure><p>Also known as a Papa Doble, the Hemingway Daiquiri takes the classic Daiquiri to a new level with two simple additions. Discover how Ernest Hemingway got his name on the drink and learn how to make a Papa Doble at home.</p><h2>6. Dark &amp; Stormy</h2><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0bUW7O_0wNQSwxa00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0bUW7O_0wNQSwxa00" width="1600" height="1200" ><figcaption>Image: ©2foodtrippers</figcaption></figure><p>A Dark and Stormy cocktail tastes great regardless of the weather. However, those who don’t follow this cocktail’s rule could hit bumpy water. Discover that rule in our easy Dark and Stormy recipe while you learn how to craft the classic cocktail in just two minutes.</p><h2>7. Rum Old Fashioned</h2><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=06Zcr6_0wNQSwxa00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=06Zcr6_0wNQSwxa00" width="1500" height="1200" ><figcaption>Image: ©2foodtrippers</figcaption></figure><p>The Rum Old Fashioned is like a classic Old Fashioned with one exception – it’s crafted with rum instead of whiskey. After you follow our easy recipe and craft this drink at home, you’ll wonder where this stiff rum cocktail has been all of your life.</p><h2>8. Mojito</h2><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=45y6AB_0wNQSwxa00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=45y6AB_0wNQSwxa00" width="1947" height="1200" ><figcaption>Image: ©2foodtrippers</figcaption></figure><p>This Mojito recipe is ideal for summer. You can whip the Cuban cocktail favorite up at home with just five ingredients plus ice.</p><h2>9. <b>Hurricane</b></h2><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1z6x2l_0wNQSwxa00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1z6x2l_0wNQSwxa00" width="1200" height="800" ><figcaption>Image: ©2foodtrippers</figcaption></figure><p>Drinking a Hurricane cocktail at Pat O’Brien’s is a rite of passage for first-time visitors to New Orleans. However, you can craft a better version of the fruity cocktail at home no matter where you live.</p><h2>10. <b>Cuba Libre</b></h2><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3nMm0Y_0wNQSwxa00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3nMm0Y_0wNQSwxa00" width="1600" height="1200" ><figcaption>Image: ©2foodtrippers</figcaption></figure><p>The Cuba Libre cocktail takes Rum &amp; Coke to new heights with the simple addition of fresh lime juice. Discover the dubious history of this popular rum cocktail plus an easy Cuba Libre recipe that you’ll want to follow again and again.</p><h2>11. <b>Between the Sheets</b></h2><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=40HjRy_0wNQSwxa00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=40HjRy_0wNQSwxa00" width="1637" height="1200" ><figcaption>Image: ©2foodtrippers</figcaption></figure><p>Get your mind out of the gutter! The Between the Sheets Cocktail is a sophisticated sipper that you can order at a fancy bar or craft at home with just a handful of ingredients.</p><h2>12. <b>Bahama Mama</b></h2><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0rkb6U_0wNQSwxa00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0rkb6U_0wNQSwxa00" width="1637" height="1200" ><figcaption>Image: ©2foodtrippers</figcaption></figure><p>The Bahama Mama isn’t classic or sophisticated but, despite those limitations, the sweet rum cocktail tastes like tropical bliss. Plus, it’s easy to craft and fun to sip wherever you happen to be in the world.</p><h2>13. Long Island Iced Tea</h2><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=21skSc_0wNQSwxa00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=21skSc_0wNQSwxa00" width="1600" height="1200" ><figcaption>Image: ©2foodtrippers</figcaption></figure><p>Leave your jaded impressions of Long Island Iced Tea behind. Not only is the potent potable popular with 20-somethings looking for a quick buzz, but it’s great if you’re in your 30s or beyond.</p><h2>Read Next: 32 Colorful Cocktails</h2><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1B2utk_0wNQSwxa00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1B2utk_0wNQSwxa00" width="1600" height="1200" ><figcaption>Image: ©2foodtrippers</figcaption></figure><p>Discover a rainbow of colorful cocktails to sip all year long.</p><h2>More Cocktail Collections</h2><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1FFwFQ_0wNQSwxa00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1FFwFQ_0wNQSwxa00" width="1600" height="1200" ><figcaption>Image: ©2foodtrippers</figcaption></figure><p>Treat your tastebuds to more cocktails using these step-by-step recipes with photos.</p></div></body>

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13 Tried and True Rum Cocktails

Discover more than a dozen tried and true rum cocktails that never disappoint whether you order them in a bar or drink them at home. They all have vacation vibes regardless of the time of year and where you happen to be located. 1. Pina Colada. The Pina Colada is...