I’ve been telling people for a long time that they’re experiencing San Diego all wrong. If you pull into a beach lot and see nothing but Arizona and Nevada license plates, congrats, you’ve gone full tourist — we locals are chuckling behind your back. There are pockets of San Diego that rarely see outsiders. Fitting …

According to Skyscanner, travelers are still scoping out the best spots before pulling the trigger on the best deal. Whether it’s mountain hideaways, sprawling cities, or sandy beaches, summer is arguably the best season to get out and explore or waste away seaside with your favorite cocktail in hand. Before you burn through your PTO, …

You might think some of America’s most popular destinations don’t even need to remind us how great they are. Like a restaurant with a line out the door, the visual alone does all the marketing for them. But the truth is, even the most renowned destinations find themselves in slumps for one reason or another. …

May is a sweet spot not discussed enough. A majority of spring crowds will have disappeared as spring break shenanigans will largely be a distant thought, and most of us will be saving up for summer, especially with gas prices soaring. That said, many beach getaways are just as awesome to visit one month prior …

When you envision San Diego, chances are sky-high you immediately picture vivid blue waters crashing ashore. You’re not wrong, but if beaches are your sole focal point for a San Diego getaway, you’re missing out on so many unexpected thrills in America’s 8th-largest city. Many locals claim San Diego has a small-town feel because it’s …

Our whole team at Travel Off Path doesn’t just venture off every weekend to postcard destinations. We’ve all grabbed life by the horns and moved to some of the world’s greatest cities, whether it be Paris, Mexico City, or my chosen hometown of San Diego. But here’s the reality I don’t often discuss as a …

Trailer parks aren’t exactly a selling point for most Americans scoping out an unforgettable beach getaway. But that’s exactly what you would’ve found years ago before this California hotspot opted for a glow-up. That’s not to say you won’t find a certain crowd who’s proud their home has wheels, but that’s no longer the end-all …

Even though numerous states still see snowfall in March, February is the unofficial end to winter in many of our minds. That said, there’s another month and a half or so to seek out winter sun rather than shoveling your driveway or stoking the fireplace at home. What’s the fun in that when you could …

If you’re huddled up next to the fireplace, wondering where you should book your next vacation, our team of experts here at Travel Off Path has just the place for you! Sure, Florida is fine and dandy if you like crowds, but now is the perfect time to check out the West Coast. Home to one of …

We won’t echo the usual talking heads, but there’s certainly a lot to be said about California’s promise for high-speed trains. Commonly the butt of jokes at this point since said trains have yet to come to fruition, where even some towns are fed up being caught in the middle, there are still many exciting …

There are a select few places providing winter sun that travelers scope out year after year — California being one of them. While iconic cities such as San Francisco can get a bit nippy, Southern California boasts year-round sunshine, from the bright lights of Hollywood all the way down to the border. Just to prove …

Finally! It’s the best time of year to visit San Diego. Labor Day put a cap on tourist season. Out-of-state license plates are nowhere in sight, the weather is still warm, and now the beaches are only filled with locals unwinding after a busy summer. As a seasoned San Diegan myself, one thing has become …