Remember the time when all you needed was a passport to travel? It may be gone for now but this guide will definitely make things a little easier for navigating the COVID travel world.  Since the beginning of the pandemic, Travel Off Path has been following border restrictions and entry requirements 24 hours a day.  …

While U.S. travelers have been locked out of many parts of Europe for months, there have been select countries allowing Americans to visit. If you’re wondering if tourists from the United States can travel to Europe, you’re definitely not alone.  Different travel restrictions for the EU, Schengen and the UK make traveling overseas seem like …

The list may be short but there are now tropical destinations this winter that U.S. travelers can escape to without having to get a COVID-19 test.  Whether it’s the fear of getting the swab jabbed up your nose or the hassle and stress of getting those test results in time for your trip, some Americans …

Costa Rica announced today they will be removing the PCR Covid-19 test requirement for incoming tourists effective October 26th.  The current requirement forced visitors to bring proof of a negative test result, taken no longer than 72 hours before arrival into the country. With many Americans and Canadians (Costa Rica’s largest tourism base) finding it …

A new pilot project for Canada has been launched at the Calgary International Airport that will drop the mandatory quarantine in lieu of Rapid COVID-19 testing.  The federal government of Canada, along with the provincial government in Alberta, have jointly announced that a new pilot program launched in Alberta will see the mandatory 14-day quarantine …

WestJet is finally taking the side of its customers and has decided to refund cancelled flights to the original form of payment instead of travel credits. Canadian travelers have been extremely frustrated not only the hundreds of flights that have been cancelled due to Covid, but also losing their cold hard cash when the flight …

This is going to be one long winter and more than ever, cabin fever due to the pandemic is bound to drive most of us crazy.  Americans looking to get away and escape the cold can take solace in knowing that many tropical destinations have reopened for tourism to U.S travelers. Here are the top …

The Dominican Republic has extended its national curfew for another 25 days the President has announced. The use of masks has also been made an essential prevention measure for the country.  President Luis Abinader said that the national curfew will be extended until at least November 11th in a new decree and then will then …

The pandemic has certainly put a spotlight on the digital nomad lifestyle and made remote working more mainstream and commonplace. With many people used to being stuffed into cubicles and now realizing their jobs can be done anywhere with a Wi-Fi connection, new possibilities are opening up. Now, more countries than ever before are offering …

We didn’t think this would be a list we would ever have to make but COVID-19 isn’t going away anytime soon. While some destinations have closed their borders completely, others have decided to embrace the new normal and bring travelers back regardless of the risks.  This is not a list of the ‘safest’ destinations or …

The Canadian government says it has no plans to restrict Canadians from leaving the country to travel and that it will not imprison its citizens. In an interview with hosts of ‘The Start’ which airs on Canada’s Global Television Network, Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau said that a travel advisory is as far as the government …

The United States has dropped its travel advisory for Costa Rica from a level 4 ‘do not travel’ to level 3 ‘reconsider travel’. The move comes just in time as starting November 1st, Costa Rica will allow ALL Americans to visit the country for tourism. Initially Costa Rica had only permitted Americans from states with …