With winter upon us, more travelers have their shovels and defrosters at the ready for the impending cold front. But there are far more places to go than simply settling for a crowded resort south of the border. Our entire team of experts here at Travel Off Path knows what it’s like to wake up …
History is in the making in one of Latin America’s premier destinations! For the first time in over 50 years, travelers in Colombia will be able to hear the magic words we all love certifying an epic trip ahead, “all aboard!” — or, in this case, more likely, it’s “¡todos a bordo!”. As huge fans …
What if the smartest, cheapest, and most exciting fall getaway on your radar wasn’t in the Caribbean or Mexico? What if it was a destination that blends vibrant, colorful cities, lush green mountains, and an energy that feels completely fresh and new? As American travelers look for destinations that deliver huge value and a bit …
If you want affordability and culture, go to Medellin. If you want affordability, culture, and awesome beaches, go to Cartagena. At least that used to be the gameplan… Forbes’ latest destination feature peeled back the curtain on the ultimate Cartagena dupe, gaining traction as Colombia’s new vacation hotspot. On the flip side of Barranquilla, another …
With talk of countries shutting their doors to aspiring digital nomads, and the era of remote work inching ever closer to a potential end, we’ll bet a million Indonesian rupiahs that you’re on the hunt for the next nomad-friendly spot. After all, this is no longer 2022 or 2023, when we saw country after country …
For a solid decade, Charleston has continuously been a thriving Southern hotspot with its European aesthetics, out-of-this-world cuisine, and random, yet legendary, Bill Murray sightings. Steeped in history, surrounded by lush nature, and with a burgeoning food scene in its own right, South Carolina’s capital city broke all-time tourism records in 2024. Far beyond just …
Colombia – a nation pulsating with vibrant culture, stunning Andean landscapes, lush coffee regions, and Caribbean coastlines – continues to capture the imagination of travelers worldwide. From the historic streets of Cartagena to the bustling energy of Bogotá and the modern vibe of Medellin, its appeal is undeniable. However, amidst this allure, the U.S. State …
Ever see those “free beer tomorrow” signs at your local watering hole? Well, that classic marketing trick to lure in customers just got outdone. There’s a tiny Caribbean island serving complimentary brewskies (for real) and welcoming the public for the first time after initially requiring an invitation. Let’s be real. At surface level, that sounds …
It goes without saying how popular Medellin has become over the years. Although, it does have its fair share of drawbacks. Expats have long viewed Medellin as a budget-friendly haven where they can live life on the cheap in phenomenal weather, scenery, and culture. Even more so now that the digital nomad craze has taken …
Long gone are the days when Colombia stole the limelight as the fastest-rising destination in Latin America. As the novelty factor expires and crime across the country surges back to the 1990s levels, impacting demand, growth seems to be slowing down. Colombia has been hit with a series of travel warnings since 2022, owing to …
Sunny escapes will soon be in full force after everyone gets their fix of pumpkin spice drinks and rustic foliage photo-ops. Whether you’re dreading chopping firewood, driving in ice, or simply need blue skies and Vitamin D, you won’t be alone in your search for winter sun. Latin America is teeming with sun-kissed coastlines, and …
Medellin is still a thriving city among expats, digital nomads, and general travelers wanting to experience the hype, but there are certainly notable concerns about visiting. First, prices aren’t what they used to be, as Medellin has far surpassed its ‘hidden gem’ status. Second, crime may be a fickle topic, but it’s always on the back of …












