If you’re ready to dust off your passport, there are few places dreamier than The Bahamas for much-needed sun and sand this fall. Home to pristine beaches, world-class resorts, unforgettable excursions, and underrated cuisine, our crystal ball at Travel Off Path says The Bahamas will forever be a favorite getaway for American travelers. Not that …

Planning a Mexican Caribbean getaway this fall, but you’re already taken aback by reports of crowds in Playa this September (even though it’s the off-season), or Tulum’s incessant, week-round party scene? Long gone are the days when Mexico in the fall was synonymous with a more relaxed atmosphere. As we reported previously, the sunny hotspot …

Travelers worldwide dream of vacationing in the Caribbean. At Travel Off Path, it’s one of our favorites for an unforgettable vacation, from the paradise shores of Cancun to clusters of speckled islands dotting the Atlantic. Though there’s one in particular that finds itself on many travelers’ wishlists due to its vibrant culture and captivating history, …

It’s official: the era of low-bureaucracy, passport-only travel is over. More and more, countries are tightening border controls and enforcing new regulations that will see travelers jump through some more hoops before being able to fly. We’ve seen it earlier this year with the United Kingdom, which rolled out an Electronic Travel Authorization system, and …

Security is a main concern for Americans flying abroad in the current climate, including the Caribbean. Given the state of the world, U.S. vacationers are getting increasingly worried about their own personal safety when traveling, and you can’t exactly blame them. Regardless of where you stand on things, we can all agree there’s a rising …

With its white-sand beaches hugged by teal seas and luxury hotels, the Caribbean is at the top of the bucket list of (nearly) every American who’s dreaming of a tropical getaway—and listen, we get it. We all love a bit of pampering and some quality beach time, and here at Travel Off Path, we’ve been …

Feeling like something different on your next trip? As much as we love Mexico’s leading resort city, Cancun, and here at Travel Off Path we’ve covered it extensively for years, sometimes all you need is something a little out of the ordinary. You know, straying off the beaten track a little. If you’re planning on …

While everyone bangs on about a European summer, you may be wondering whether now is a good time to go on a little Caribbean escapade. After all, prices are likely to drop in the off-season, and barring the occasional thunderstorm, it’s sunny and warm for the most part. If you’ve been viewing our TOP Entry …

It may be the time of year we flip through our passport pages seeing which stamps we’ve missed, but there’s one island nation Americans can leave their prized travel doc at home. Puerto Rico has long been a favored Caribbean destination to mix equal parts vibrant culture and stunning shores without breaking the bank. As …

If you’re heading to the Caribbean this season, chances are you’re already aware sargassum levels are at an all-time high, from Cancun to Punta Cana. The pesky seaweed, which often tarnishes the typically-unspoiled look of the region’s white-sand beaches, keeps washing ashore in record quantities. The situation’s so dramatic even residents are sounding the alarm …

After the United Kingdom, Thailand, and many more countries rolled out their ETAs, or Electronic Travel Authorizations, impacting millions of travelers, yet another popular destination is jumping on the bandwagon and making traveling a tad more bureaucratic than it should be. It seems ETAs, eVisas, entry permits, call it what you want, are truly the …

When it comes to stress-free getaways and a week of endless pampering, there’s just no beating a Caribbean island, but let’s face it, the novelty of tried-and-true vacation hotspots like the Dominican Republic and Jamaica has worn off a little. We know tropical beaches and palm-lined promenades are a running theme, and except for the …