You probably grew up listening to stories about how Western Europe is the pinnacle of human development: safe and clean streets, an abundance of resources, beautiful architecture, and, of course, a fascinating culture. Meanwhile, Eastern Europe was the ‘bad cousin’, always fighting wars, decades behind in growth, and in a permanent communist chokehold—but oh, how […]
You know that rare hotel that feels both grand and easy at the same time? That was British Colonial Nassau for me. From the second I stepped into the lobby (high ceilings, heritage details, and that cool, old-school confidence), the “British Colonial” name made perfect sense. The hotel has anchored this stretch of waterfront for […]
Not Aruba, with its paradisaical beaches and colorful towns, nor Jamaica, with their vibrant carnival and lush jungles: the Caribbean island setting all-time tourism records in 2025 is a fast-rising, trend-setting Dominican Republic. Between January and August of 2025, the tropical powerhouse registered a historic 8,005,257 tourists, a whopping 49% jump from 2019, the previous […]
If you’re thinking of heading to Europe this fall, and you’ve been wondering whether it’s already too late for an off-season dip in the Mediterranean, or sipping red wine alfresco with breathtaking vistas, we’re here to tell you not all hope is lost. While it’s true that in most places leaves have turned amber, and […]
This year, Americans will start getting fingerprinted when traveling to most European countries, as part of the new Entry/Exit System applying to all non-European visitors. Commonly called EES, this new system will see the introduction of new biometric data collection kiosks across European airports. Once operational, tourists will need to give their fingerprints and scan […]
Bounded by Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula, Guatemala, and the Caribbean Sea, Belize is a tiny nation that’s been historically overlooked by vacationers to the region—despite having the same turquoise seas, fascinating ancient ruins, and a culture that’s just as vibrant. That’s quickly changing as momentum builds: this year, it is expected to hit 550,000 visitors. While […]
With its endless miles of unspoiled Mediterranean coastline, vibrant cities, and rich Iberian heritage, Spain has always been a hugely popular destination for Americans vacationing across the pond, and the trend shows no signs of slowing down. According to new research conducted by MMGY Global for Turespaña, 7 out of 10 U.S. citizens plan to […]
Less is ‘More‘ in this North Carolina hideaway boasting secret islands and small town charm. A far cry from the big city life of Charlotte or the lush, autumnal beauty drawing back hordes to Asheville, Southern Living recently featured perhaps North Carolina’s best-kept secret as far as beach getaways go. Here at Travel Off Path, […]
For decades, Los Cabos has been the premier destination for Americans traveling to the Mexican Pacific. Home to some of the world’s most luxurious resorts, and with a well-reputed wellness scene that will hardly ever be matched by other competing Latin American hubs, it is a convenient, stress-free getaway to plan for most U.S. vacationers. […]
If you think the only thing to do in Cancun is park your butt at a swim-up bar and maybe go shopping and bar-hopping downtown, then we at Travel Off Path have news for you! Yes, it’s true that many of Cancun’s hidden gems have been uncovered to the masses, especially with the Maya Train’s […]