Breaking News: The numbers are in, and a new travel king is crowned. The National Tourism Administration has reported a seriously strong 2025 turnout for one unstoppable destination in Asia: Vietnam. While new reports suggest Thailand is losing its edge as the “cheap and cheerful” go-to, Vietnam has kicked the door wide open for travelers …

Can you believe Memphis has been labeled America’s ‘most dangerous’ city? It’s true, and despite many locals’ pushback claiming it’s safe for tourists to visit with grand ol’ time awaiting on Beale Street, recent headlines surrounding Memphis Grizzlies star player Ja Morant have only added to the city’s complicated narrative. That said, rather than debate labels or …

If there was ever a way to explore France without Paris on your itinerary, chances are you’ve gotta hit the rails! Given the sheer magnitude of Paris’s popularity, it’s hard to imagine visiting France without at least making a Parisian pit stop. 🥐 But it’s not solely the “City of Lights” that makes France the …

Ever feel like you’re wasting time planning a trip, as if you’re following the crowd doing the same curated experiences? Here at Travel Off Path, we realize trips to places such as Cancun, New York City, and Paris can all be phenomenal experiences, but oftentimes lack the element of surprise. The truth is the best …

If you’re dead set on avoiding crowds at the same destinations year after year, there’s good news for you. Travel experts covering New England’s must-visit destinations didn’t include Martha’s Vineyard, Cape Cod, or any of the household names we’ve all dreamed of visiting. Instead, they tossed us a curveball, and we at Travel Off Path …

Finally! It’s the best time of year to visit San Diego. Labor Day put a cap on tourist season. Out-of-state license plates are nowhere in sight, the weather is still warm, and now the beaches are only filled with locals unwinding after a busy summer. As a seasoned San Diegan myself, one thing has become …

We at Travel Off Path reported on one of the best idyllic escapes from San Francisco’s bustle a few months back, peeling back the curtain for the charming urban island of Alameda. Since then, more travel experts (not as insightful, of course 😜) have crowned another San Francisco ‘burb as California’s top getaway. Lying north …

As one of America’s largest states, California is home to some of the country’s biggest icons and, conversely, some tight-lipped secrets. Whether it be fairytale beach towns, lush state parks, or major cities somehow flying under the radar, there’s no denying California’s appeal for all types of travelers. As a 10-year “Golden State” resident, there’s one city …

What better way to ring in July 4th weekend than the ‘birthplace of America’, known for its iconic bell? As the bright lights of New York City tend to steal the spotlight from other major cities in the Northeast, we at Travel Off Path recently covered Baltimore as one of the region’s surging spring destinations, …

We’re fully in the swing of summer now, but American Airlines is already prepping us for an exciting new fall escape. Serving as both a Central California dupe to avoid Napa’s crowds and a stunningly beautiful coastline too often overlooked for your next beach vacation, it’s quite a shock to discover American hasn’t flown here …

A city rooted in big oil money, ten-gallon hats, and all the “Tex-Mex” you could ever want hasn’t been a huge draw for mainstream travelers. That’s set to change as neighboring Fort Worth and the state capital, Austin, have undoubtedly become Texas’s trendiest cities, while even the most cultural cities, San Antonio and El Paso, broke tourism …

Travelers rightfully question if the long-haul flight to Brazil is worth it, especially with the country’s new invasive entry requirements for U.S. passport holders. In other words, save your paycheck! As Rio has held a sketchy reputation in recent years with notable upticks in crime, it’s become clear the iconic beach destination is no longer …