Share The Article There is a specific sound every traveler knows. The heavy thud of the rubber stamp hitting the ink pad, followed by the crisp crunch of it landing on a fresh page of your passport. For decades, that sound has been the universal “welcome” to a new adventure. It’s a souvenir that money […]
Share The Article You’ve likely seen the headlines over the last year or so — something along the lines of “America bans another country”. Right or wrong, many of us tend to turn a blind eye to these headlines, no matter how eye-catching they are, since they don’t directly affect us. But what’s been lost […]
Share The Article Europe’s Railway Renaissance keeps charging ahead in full speed, and after other recent excitement announcements, from a new scenic route traveling from Paris all the way to the Amalfi Coast, to a sleeper connecting Switzerland to Scandinavia, there’s now more to look forward to: From next month, an overnight train traveling through […]
Tired of the polarizing politics and elevated cost of living at home? You’re not alone: this year, a growing number of Americans are contemplating a move abroad, and naturally, Europe is what they’ve set their hearts on. The continent of fairytale castles, cultural wealth, and slower-paced living, it’s never sounded more appealing to the odd […]
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 […]
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 […]
With the slowing down of the trend and numerous countries tightening entry rules for long-term travelers, some would argue that the digital nomad era is history, but we’d argue it’s just… adapting. While it’s true that remote work is definitely not as big a thing as it was 4 or 5 years ago, when we […]
Share The Article Here at Travel Off Path, we believe the freedom to travel and move seamlessly between countries is a cornerstone of an ideal travel experience. However, the landscape of European travel within the Schengen zone is evolving, with increased security measures becoming more prominent as we progress through 2025. Currently, eleven Schengen area […]
Share The Article Get ready to pack your bags and dust off your adventure boots! Imagine this: exploring not one, but two stunning European nations by train, with virtually no limit to how many journeys you can take. Sounds like a dream, right? Well, for 2025, this dream is a reality, and it comes with […]
Share The Article Keeping an eye on the U.S. Department of State’s travel advisories is always a smart move. These advisories are a key resource for American citizens heading abroad, providing important safety and security information to help you make informed decisions. Just this past week, the State Department updated advisories for several destinations around […]