Some say “there’s no place like home,” and others say “there’s no place like Italy.” I guess you could say the Travel Off Path team clicked our ruby slippers together and agreed to disagree. There is indeed one little-known country travelers often pass over when exploring Italy, despite offering a strikingly similar appeal minus the …
Those roaming Rome may not realize there’s an unsung paradise a gladiator’s stone’s throw away, boasting a colorful waterfront townscape, fewer summer crowds, and the same — if not more authentic — delights, from decadent cuisine and local wine to dreamy beaches with crystalline waters. While others invade the island of Capri and numerous Amalfi …
If you think weaving through Rome’s crowds is your only option, allow us to give you 3 unknown gems that will surely rock your socks off — all completely off-radar without cookie-cutter fluff. Cookies, no. Canolis, yes. Just to clarify… Here at Travel Off Path, we do our best to live up to our name …
If you’re anything like me, you might think the only worry about the 2026 Winter Olympic Games is missing out on the nail-biting thrills of curling, a sport we all know that if I trained hard enough at almost 36 years of age, could definitely make the cut for 2030. All I can say is …
Venice has long been one of Italy’s numerous icons, but with overtourism concerns, less-than-welcoming locals, and tacky new entry fees, travelers are opening their eyes to new canal-lined streets. With a multitude of hidden gems dispersed across Italy, not all can take center stage, which is why one highly underrated town has yet to become …
Warm, sunny weather, sparkling azure seas, picturesque hillside towns with great food and culture – these are just a few of the things most of us picture when we imagine the perfect summer trip. There are plenty of places where you can have these things, but one in particular stands out as the perfect summer …
The three trendiest destinations in Italy right now are not the places you might expect. You won’t find Rome, Florence, or Venice on the list of the fastest-growing destinations in Italy. Based on a recent study, there are three particular regions of Italy that are rising to the top for tourism in 2024. Many of …
This winter, a ski trip to Europe is cheaper than you might think. In fact, there’s one popular ski destination that may even be more affordable for American travelers than traveling to popular U.S. ski destinations. Northern Italy is a surprisingly affordable destination this winter for skiing, snowboarding, and other winter sports (or for anyone …
Italy had a record-breaking summer. More visitors than ever headed to the land of pizza, pasta and piazzas so far this year. But if you think that the vacation season in Italy is over, then you’re mistaken. There’s never a bad time of year to visit in Italy, but it is a particularly …
This summer travel season is meant to be an extremely busy one, and people are planning on traveling in record numbers to popular destinations all around the globe. One region that is bracing for some large crowds is Europe, with major hotspots such as Italy, Greece, and Spain gearing up for record tourism numbers. With …
The stats are in for the trendiest destinations for U.S. travelers this fall. This latest TripAdvisor Fall Travel Index has revealed that some of the old favorites like Las Vegas and Cancun aren’t going away anytime soon and despite the rise in prices, 40% of American travelers are still opting for long-haul trips. Furthermore, some …











