Thinking of heading to Europe this summer but the likes of Paris, Milan, London, and Barcelona don’t exactly pique your interest? You’re not alone: Between the rising prices in all of these crowded spots, and that ‘been there, done that’ feel, they’re far from inspiring the same awe as they did some decades ago. But …

If you’re flying across the pond this summer, and you’re already taken aback by videos of crowds and price comparisons flooding your TikTok feed, bear with us a minute: As much as travel bloggers would have you believe, the Old Continent isn’t reduced to Paris, London, Barcelona, and the like. There is an entire world …

Whether it’s the world-famous ancient monuments, the incredible food, or those picture-perfect Mediterranean beaches, millions of Americans will be flocking to Italy this summer. As one of the leading sources for Europe travel news that matters to U.S. travelers, Travel Off Path has covered Italy extensively over the years—from the timeless favorites like Rome and …

Venice is cool and all, but whether you’re looking to avoid the new rules, the unwelcoming “Karens”, or all the drama surrounding Jeff Bezos’ wedding, we at Travel Off Path have the perfect getaway in mind. Just 2 hours away, tucked along tranquil coastlines, is a cultural city far too often overlooked in the shadows …

Florence seems to be on everyone’s bucket list these days, and can you blame them? With its soaring dome signed off by Brunelleschi, UNESCO-listed historic center, and medieval bridge spanning a scenic river, it’s something straight out of a fairytale. As beautiful as Florence may be, there are just a couple of caveats to note: …

If you dream of picture-perfect towns paved with cobblestones, medieval castles on hills, and fresh food without all the toxins we get in America, Europe is likely to be at the top of your wishlist this summer. As fairytale-like as all this may be, the nearly indiscernible mass of bodies crammed into Barcelona‘s Gothic Quarter, …

So, you’ve booked that dream trip to Italy. You’re picturing yourself, gelato in hand, tossing a coin into the Trevi Fountain. But before you get lost in daydreams of pasta, let’s talk about a crucial detail impacting budgets in a big way this year: Italy’s higher tourist tax. While cities have had these fees for …

Ah, Rome… with its narrow alleys lined by centuries-old buildings, ancient monuments that have stood the test of time, and an enviable collection of churches so grand they seem to hover just shy of the divine. Few cities can compare, and it would undoubtedly be the perfect contender for a culture-infused summer getaway—if not for …

From the timeless streets of Plaka, peppered with family-owned taverns and Orthodox churches, to the temple-dominated Acropolis Hill, Athens is one of the most popular destinations for Americans going to Europe this summer. As the capital of Greece, the birthplace of the Western World as we know it, Athens is a cultural getaway like no …

Pastel-hue towns that defy gravity by clinging to vertiginous cliff-sides, coastal drives that simply beg for a Vespa rental, and oh, that azure Mediterranean—there are numerous reasons why you should absolutely go to Italy’s trendy Amalfi Coast this summer. But then again, there are many more why you shouldn’t: The hectic traffic, the suffocating pathways …

If you’re craving adventure this summer, don’t worry. A plethora of airlines got the memo. There’s at least 5 stunning beach destinations Americans can fly to for the first-time ever this summer — including one stunner right here in the heartland! But let’s be real. As great as the U.S. may be for beach vacations, …

If you’re planning on visiting Italy this summer, chances are you’re picturing Rome and its majestic Colosseum, Venice with its winding canals, or maybe the Amalfi Coast and its pastel-hue towns, not a lesser-known Bari. Located in Puglia, an underrated region in the heel of the ‘boot’, Bari has all the Old World allure and …