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Forget The Capitals! 3 Smaller European Cities Named Best Destinations By Experts

It’s only natural that, when planning a trip in a European country, tourists will usually start with the capital. After all, it’s usually the largest city, most cosmopolitan hub, and a cultural heart of sorts. Think London and its bustling streets, double-decker buses, and iconic red telephone boxes, Paris with the Eiffel Tower and elegant […]

Forget London! This Coastal Town Offers Smaller Crowds & Medieval Charm

London is a bucket list destination for millions of Americans, and listen, we totally get it: who doesn’t want to risk a cheeky selfie with a red telephone box, stroll along the Thames riverfront, or witness the change of the Royal Guard with Buckingham Palace for a backdrop? The sad reality is, there are two […]

Forget Rome: Tourists Are Flocking To These 3 Lesser-Known Destinations In Italy

Rome is the number one destination on the minds of nearly all tourists going to Italy, and can you really blame them? It is, after all, the home of the Colosseum, the Trevi Fountain, the Vatican City, and countless more world-renowned landmarks. If you’re a faithful Travel Off Path reader, however, you know by now […]

Forget Barcelona! These 4 Authentic Towns Less Than 2 Hours Away Are Less Crowded

When it comes to summers in Europe, Barcelona seems to be the number one destination on everyone’s mind. Despite the rising anti-foreigner sentiment and the surging crowds, tourists continue flocking to the Spanish city year after year. Between strolling the charming Gothic Quarter, as you slowly make your way to La Sagrada Familia, and lounging […]

Forget Portland! Visit Maine’s Oldest City With Secret Islands

Share The Article As Portland has become a trendy hotspot in recent years, the rest of Maine is essentially the last frontier of the East Coast. Maine tourists don’t typically venture beyond Portland, with the exception of Acadia, one of America’s prettiest National Parks. But there’s so much more to explore away from the charismatic […]

Forget Milan! This Incredible Underrated Italian City Is Cheaper With Less Crowds

Share The Article We all know Milan for its grandiose edifices and art galleries, high fashion, and ornate Duomo––is there truly a more beautiful Gothic cathedral?––but there’s no denying it’s a bit out of the budget for the average traveler. Between $202-a-night on hotels, and $107 on meals and transportation every day, a one-week city […]

Forget Aspen! This Snowy Mountain Town Has Nonstop Flights And Down-Home Charm

Share The Article Ever been to Aspen? If you have had the pleasure of splurging on this ritzy ski town chances are you may have said it’s a one-time occurrence. Despite being popular, it’s commonly noted amongst visitors that Aspen is missing a key ingredient for the perfect getaway. With premium price points, travelers rightfully […]

Forget Paris! This Charming French City Is Oozing Medieval Charm & It’s Cheaper To Visit

Share The Article Last Updated 2 seconds ago Famous for its sparkly gold Eiffel Tower, romantic Montmartre district, and beautiful Belle époque architecture, we can see why millions of travelers will be flocking to Paris this winter. Maybe it’s the incredible cuisine for some, or the host of world-renowned museums, but one thing is clear: […]

Forget Barcelona! This Unheard-Of City In Spain Offers Great Fall Weather And Ancient Culture

Share The Article Last Updated 12 mins ago Home to world-renowned architectural feats by Gaudí, with La Sagrada Família and Park Güell, to name a couple, not to mention the honey-colored Mediterranean beaches, Barcelona is perhaps the leading tourist destination in Spain, drawing in millions of tourists every year. Unironically, it’s precisely its irresistible appeal […]