There aren’t many places in North America that can genuinely pass for Europe, but having French as an official language is certainly a strong start. Don’t worry; oui will stick to English… As Canada makes a tourism comeback, whether it’s more travelers uncovering hidden gems or tackling the main cities, we’re declaring none other than …

One of the most culturally rich cities on the planet is where you least expect it. To be frank, it doesn’t get the attention it deserves despite being one of America’s largest cities. Whether that’s because the powerhouse of Austin overshadows it, or because locals are too down-to-earth to go showboating — well, beyond their …

When you think of America’s metropolises, it’s likely Los Angeles, Chicago, and the Big Apple come to mind. That trio rounds out the top 3 biggest urban sprawls in the country, but fourth place is one many overlook as a fun city break, even though it’s a major flight hub connecting most of the U.S. …

If you’ve been to New Orleans, exploring the vibrant French Quarter can turn from what feels like a European dreamscape into an impromptu block party, only to become more chaotic by the hour. World-famous Bourbon Street is one of those places you have to see (or smell) to believe. While the aromas of Creole cuisine …

Everyone has an opinion on Mexico. Some think it’s a phenomenal country to vacation in, just about anywhere, whether it’s a timeless colonial town or a world-class beach destination. On the flip side, many view Mexico through the lens of mainstream news — and that’s where many are missing out on some truly astonishing places …

Anyone feel like they went broke after visiting London, or is that just me? Whether it be $12 beers, overpriced double-decker bus tours, or the impossibility of finding a hotel with double-digit rates, the UK’s most renowned city comes with a premium price tag. As such, the affordability factor (or lack thereof) may deter many …

Texas ain’t just tumbleweeds, ten-gallon hats, and oversized pickups — not even close. We at Travel Off Path have covered the Lone Star State end to end from the Southwest corner, even fellow Texans overlook the gargantuan metropolises with 26-lane highways. But here’s no doubt Austin has become not only one of Texas’s trendiest cities, …

Are you going to Spain this year? If the answer is yes, then it’s likely a place you’ve done a hefty amount of research to avoid places where locals demand tourists go back where they came from. At Travel Off Path, we’ve covered this globally renowned country end to end, from welcoming cities you may …

There’s no denying the best Southern city to quite literally gain a taste of Mexico is San Antonio, Texas —a place that’s practically impossible to have a bad meal with authentic community staples like Los Barrios and even “tourist traps” that would beat out other cities’ best eats. Having visited San Antonio a few months ago, I …

We love Cancun and Puerto Vallarta, but we’re not sure about you; it’s the lesser-known spots that have been tugging at our heartstrings lately. It’s no wonder we’re called Travel Off Path, and for a number of years now, we’ve been exploring all around Mexico, from the tried-and-true beach gems in the Caribbean, to the …

When you hear of someone going to Mexico, it’s always a sprawling Mexico City, or the resort-packed beach hotspots of Cancun or Cabo they’re banging on about: That’s hardly a surprise, considering how well-connected those spots are, and their better-than-average tourism infrastructure, but how about the rest of Mexico? I mean, this is still one …

Looking to escape Mexico City’s lung-choking smog, snail-paced traffic jams, and invasion of American tourists? I know just the place! According to new data shared by Mexico News Daily, a nearby city is seeing a 25% spike in air travel, but that’s just the tip of the nonexistent iceberg, since there’s also more exciting news …