If you’re an American with a passport, your world just got a little more complicated. In a rare move late Sunday, the U.S. State Department issued a “Worldwide Caution” alert, essentially telling its citizens to keep their heads on a swivel, no matter where they are on the globe. This isn’t your standard, country-specific travel …

So, you’ve booked that dream trip to Italy. You’re picturing yourself, gelato in hand, tossing a coin into the Trevi Fountain. But before you get lost in daydreams of pasta, let’s talk about a crucial detail impacting budgets in a big way this year: Italy’s higher tourist tax. While cities have had these fees for …

Craving small-town charm away from the hustle and bustle of major cities? Well, there’s one down-home riverside city surging in the great state of Kentucky. Best of all, you don’t have to wear a 1800s dress or hats wider than my apartment square footage to fit in like you do in Louisville (looking at you, …

Pardon my Clint Eastwood mean mug, but it’s time to unveil the good, the bad, and the ugly regarding my recent stay at Hilton Cancun. Don’t worry – the good far outweighs room for improvement. This luxe hideaway offered unmatched service top to bottom with spotless grounds, incredible international cuisine, timely room service, and a …

Uh-oh. Another travel alert for another popular destination in Mexico. We at Travel Off Path have been hawk-eying travel advisories and alerts to keep you guys safe this summer season. First, we reported the U.S. Embassy putting a damper on some travelers’ beach plans for Puerto Vallarta, and now they’re doing the same for culture …

Want to explore beyond the norm this summer? National Geographic is hyping up Europe’s ‘final frontier’. Rather than settle as another face in a row of Parisian sidewalk cafes or dodging water guns in Spain’s constant protests, why not venture off to the Balkans, a sprawling region of lesser-known destinations without sacrificing beauty, cuisine, and …

We at Travel Off Path love a secluded hideaway as much as anyone, but it’s become harder and harder to find them in the Sunshine State. Florida continues it’s record-breaking tear setting new benchmarks year after year, which obviously means coastlines begin to feel squeezed as crowds flock their sun-drenched shores no matter the season. …

Be it for the tropical weather and paradisaical beaches, or the world-class amenities that await them at one of those all-inclusive resorts, Cancun is the number one destination for Americans taking trips south of the border. Trust us, we’d know: at this point, Travel Off Path has become one of the leading sources for travel …

Let’s be real for a moment. Planning a trip should be exciting, but finding the right hotel can quickly turn that excitement into a headache. You fire up your favorite booking website, full of optimism. “I’ll just find a quick, cheap room,” you tell yourself. Three hours later, you’re 57 tabs deep, staring at a …

The smartest move in travel this year isn’t a new packing hack or a booking secret—it’s a flight path. While most travelers are stuck navigating the over-crowded hubs of Europe, a new playbook has emerged for getting ahead of the crowds. For the traveler who values their time—and knows the difference between a great trip …

When it comes to remote work, Bangkok has been the absolute leader in Asia for decades: not only is it a bustling metropolis with an endless offer of attractions, it boasts great weather (tropical storms aside), a lively social scene, and of course, it’s very affordable. There’s just one issue that’s become increasingly noticeable in …

Any guesses where Americans are flocking for sun-drenched Caribbean shores? Obviously, your first guess might be The Bahamas, Cancun, or Punta Cana, but guess what!None of them are seeing the rise in popularity like these 4 paradise islands. This quad of Caribbean hotspots have caught the attention of American vacationers seeking more room to enjoy …