Has LL Cool J really been here for years? I haven’t seen him in a hot minute… The real comeback story right now is Jamaica, one of the Caribbean’s most iconic island escapes that was put through the wringer by Hurricane Melissa last year. As a result, many of the island’s top resorts closed for …

History is in the making this summer for Californians looking to escape hordes of tourists, surely to invade their iconic city. As Chinatown streets and Fisherman’s Wharf vendors become flooded with selfie-takers, that’s always San Franciscans’ cue to hop on the BART and head to SFO. Being home to one of America’s most internationally connected …

Europe is everyone’s go-to destination for culture and Old World charm: it is, after all, the continent of fairytale castles, cobblestone streets frozen in time, and world-class museums. Between the picture-perfect medieval villages of France and the half-timbered houses in Germany, there’s a plethora of options laid out before you, and if you’re struggling to …

Cancun. Paris. New York City. Whether you’ve had the privilege to visit this trio of global icons and the likes or not, if you see things my way, then you feel like you already have given the pervasive level of publicity. At Travel Off Path, we love to pinpoint the core of what makes the …

Mexico City’s urban sprawl is impossible to fathom, ranging from the ancient pyramids of Teotihuacán to some of the trendiest neighborhoods in the world, and centuries-old traditions in between. Just a decade ago, Mexico City was widely viewed as one of Mexico’s ‘dangerous’ destinations, put in the same category as actual no-go zones still deemed …

As spring has flown by, Skyscanner is already thinking about the best places to cap off the season before summer is in full force. Naming only one U.S. destination on their list of “Top 10 warm holiday destinations in May,” Skyscanner suggests travelers opt for Miami before the city becomes unbearable without a rooftop pool …

As iconic as London may be, it might be a bit of a stretch to say step aside, but every giant has its downfall at one point or another. For 2025, in a David vs. Goliath-type duel, the former is coming out on top, at least according to the UK’s longstanding go-to news source, BBC. …

Beautiful turquoise waters, significant Mayan archeological ruins, and laid-back vibes. Sound familiar?   Believe it or not, I’m not talking about Tulum but the lesser-known and more affordable town of Bacalar. Bacalar is most well-known for its stunning seven-color lagoon, but it is also home to incredible cultural attractions and an abundance of water sports. …

You may know Mexico already for its white-sand beaches, glitzy resort zones and buzzing beach bars, but that’s only the tip of the iceberg: With a history spanning thousands of years, it is one of the most culturally-charged countries in the Americas, and if it’s Old World charm you seek, rest assured you’ll find as …

Weather is one of the top selling points this time of year when it comes to choosing your next vacay. What better place to visit than a city rich in culture, serving up the state’s best eats and Texas-sized margaritas all while exploring the historic streets in the 60 – 70 degree temps? Austin may …

If you’re over mainstream news (and who wouldn’t be by now?), then there’s one remarkable city that always seems to slip through the cracks as more than just a pass-through city. Chances are, if you’ve ever taken a road trip on I-10, then you’ve passed through one of the Southwest’s top hidden gems, yet nearly 700,000 …

Up for adventure? If so, there’s one place you can now easily visit that’s almost certainly never been on your radar. Set near Spain’s Canary Islands lies a disputed city with a history of controversy. Is it Morocco? Is It Western Sahara? You be the judge. Point being, despite governmental conflicts, tensions are nowhere near …